MOONLIGHT (مون لايت) is growing its presence in Saudi Arabia’s events and exhibitions sector, and is looking for an experienced Event Sales and Business Development Manager to join its Riyadh team on a full-time, on-site basis.
Position Overview
The role calls for a sales leader with strong expertise in the events and exhibitions sector to lead the sales team, develop sales strategies, build client relationships, and hit quarterly and annual revenue targets.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement sales strategies within the events and exhibitions sector
Identify target markets and attract new clients
Lead, train, and develop the sales team to reach performance goals
Analyze sales data and make data-driven decisions
Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners
Coordinate with Marketing, Finance, and Operations to ensure efficient project execution
Negotiate and finalize contracts to secure the best commercial terms
Oversee collections and ensure timely payments
Prepare periodic reports on performance, opportunities, and challenges
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of sales experience, including 3 years in a leadership role
Proven experience in exhibitions and events management (mandatory)
Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills