Commercial Manager

Dubai Permanent AED35,000 - AED45,000 per month (AED420,000 - AED540,000 per year) Work from home View Job Description
We are seeking a motivated sales professional to join a leading training institute based in Dubai. The role involves driving sales initiatives, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the expansion of the Middle East business.
  • Commercial/business development professional in training, events, conferences?
  • Are you looking for autonomy and growth?

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation within the training and events industry. They offer a fast paced dynamic environment with potential for immense growth across the region.

 

Job Description

Key responsibilities for the role include:

  • Full ownership of the P&L, including pricing, revenue growth, cost control, and forecasting
  • Develop and execute a global commercial strategy for public courses
  • Lead international expansion by identifying priority topics, markets, and delivery formats
  • Shape marketing and demand generation strategy using data and performance insights
  • Line-manage business development activity to convert leads and optimise course fill rates
  • Oversee course portfolio planning, scheduling, capacity utilisation, and cancellation decisions
  • Manage instructor and delivery costs to protect margins and ensure commercial viability
  • Build strong relationships with faculty, corporate buyers, delegates, and internal operations teams



 

The Successful Applicant

Key prerequisites for the role includes:

  • Proven commercial experience with full P&L responsibility
  • Background in training, conferences, events, or other scheduled programmes
  • Demonstrated success filling courses or events against a fixed calendar
  • Strong commercial and analytical capability, using data to inform decisions
  • Experience influencing marketing strategy and managing sales activity
  • Confidence engaging senior stakeholders, including faculty and corporate clients
  • Experience scaling products or programmes internationally
  • Exposure to professional services, professional education, or executive training

What's on Offer

There is a competitive package of up to 40,000 AED + Benefits and the unrivalled opportunity to make a true impact! 

Contact
Sevda Savas
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7030397

Job summary

Sector
Sales
Subsector
Financial & Professional Services
Industry
Business Services
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sevda Savas
Job reference
JN-062026-7030397
Job Nature
Work from home