ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an exceptional and highly experienced Regional Train and Advise Lead with deep cultural competence in the Middle East region. This unique role is designed for an operational leader who can seamlessly bridge command and staff level advising with hands-on technical deployment, integration, training, and operational support. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful implementation, strategic adoption, and sustained utilization of our advanced Air Defense and Counter-Intrusion systems across critical stakeholders throughout the region. Leveraging extensive regional knowledge, established networks, cross-cultural communication, and comfort with technology, you will advise senior leadership on the effective employment of autonomous systems, foster essential relationships, and contribute to successful rapid deployment, integration, and mission planning of Anduril’s family of systems. This role demands a rare blend of diplomatic acumen, proven experience building effective partner relationships, and train the trainer competency.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Deliver comprehensive technical training tailored for Middle East military users at all levels, including Train the Trainer courses, operational playbooks, and localized materials in regional languages to ensure proficiency and accelerated system adoption.
• Conduct operational needs assessments to identify training requirements, capability gaps, and opportunities for enhanced system utilization, while tracking adoption metrics and user feedback for continuous improvement.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with military leadership, operational staff, and end-users, serving as a trusted liaison between Anduril and regional partners to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Provide operational advisory support on mission planning, CONOPs, SOPs, and TTPs, mentoring regional partners to ensure sustained adoption and expert utilization of Anduril systems in line with their organizational structures and workflows.
• Serve as the regional subject matter expert, ensuring cultural sensitivity and strategic alignment while identifying emerging opportunities, risks, and evolving requirements that impact program success across the Middle East.
• Support rapid system deployment in austere and operationally demanding environments, troubleshooting technical issues and ensuring maximum uptime during critical operations.
• Gather and translate field feedback from customers into actionable requirements for engineering and product teams, proactively identifying technical risks and advocating for solutions that meet regional demands.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Mission Operations, Engineering, Product, and Growth teams to ensure Middle East operational insights inform site surveys, product roadmaps, and service offerings.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluency in Arabic required.
• Demonstrable experience operating within the Middle East region, with a significant portion in a train and advise, liaison, field engineering, system integration, and/or foreign engagement capacity.
• Extensive experience navigating complex interagency, international, and cross-cultural environments, with an emphasis on defense related train and advise support to foreign militaries.
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining high-level relationships with government, military, and operators in Middle East, including experience briefing senior government and military staff on operational and strategic matters.
• Experience leading and conducting training for militaries in the region.
• Familiarity with training design, delivery, and dynamic presentation skills for diverse audiences.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout the Middle East region and internationally.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience as a foreign area officer, military advisory group, or other security cooperation element.
• Expertise in Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) principles and capabilities.
• Experience with Air Defense technology including autonomous systems, advanced C2 systems, electronic warfare.
• Experience with hands-on technical deployment, integration, configuration, and troubleshooting of hardware and software systems.
• Formal education in engineering, security studies, international relations or other related field.
• Completion of military exchange at a national command and staff college in the region.

We are looking for a Transformation Architect to join our team. This is a fully remote role based in Dubai, reporting to the Solutions Consulting Director within the Solutions Consulting department.

Transformation architects work at the cutting-edge of Zscaler’s platform to create a multi-year cybersecurity vision together with our largest customers. This role is strongly customer-oriented and therefore requires engagement at mid-senior to practitioner levels within organisations while rewarding individuals who relish in-depth analysis of both business imperatives and technology infrastructure. Additionally, this role encourages lateral and creative thinking to guide customers drawn across all verticals towards a more secure, simplified future while constantly evangelising the benefits of a true zero trust approach along the way.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

• Drive Architecture Value by demonstrating the strategic value and ROI of platform offerings
• Lead Technical Evangelism and Champion Building through community engagement, technical content, and empowering internal advocates
• Execute Discovery and Qualification to uncover deep customer needs and align them with technical solutions
• Utilize Storytelling techniques to build emotional connections and enhance the impact of sales presentations
• Maintain Market awareness and competitive knowledge to tailor sales approaches based on in-depth analysis

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. You adapt to what’s needed, navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
• You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and the fastest way to earn trust.
• You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and never stop developing yourself, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.
• You are customer-obsessed. You build deep empathy for the customer—both internal and external—and anchor your decisions in solving their real-world problems. You champion their needs from start to finish, knowing their success is our success.
• You operate with urgency. You understand that in a high-growth environment, speed and quality are not mutually exclusive. You have a relentless focus on execution and a bias for action, delivering high-impact results quickly to win for the customer and the team.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Extensive related experience in enterprise architecture, networking, or security
• Excellent knowledge of enterprise architecture combined with advanced working knowledge of networking or security, coupled with a mid-level understanding of the data protection and security operations segments
• Strong business acumen with the ability to pivot and control conversations during meetings to achieve desired outcomes
• Proven skill in building long-term, trusted relationships with key stakeholders
• Ability to develop tailored sales approaches informed by a thorough analysis of market dynamics and competitive landscapes

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Practical background in planning, designing, and implementing digital transformation within large multinational companies as a CXO, Enterprise Architect, or consultant
• Demonstrated ability to map technology benefits to realised business value
• Broad technology experience covering TCP/IP protocol stack, DNS, BGP routing, SD-WAN, GRE, IPsec, Layer-7 firewalls, Web Proxies, and Data Loss Prevention

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About the role

Wheelys Customer Service team are directly responsible for facilitating perfect journeys for our passengers. They provide exceptional customer service to our chauffeurs & passengers by ensuring every need is met and each journey goes off without a hitch. This team is obsessed with understanding our customers’ preferences and delighting them with our service.

A successful candidate will act as the voice of Wheely, conducting calls and chats with our customers, and protecting their time by providing timely solutions to their problems.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of customer service is delivered to our customers across multiple communication channels including calls, live chat and emails
• Protect our customer's time by adhering to operational SLAs
• Provide exceptional customer service by adhering to our rigorous luxury communication standards
• Maintain customer satisfaction targets
• Investigate and resolve customer and chauffeur issues quickly and efficiently
• Understand, prioritise and escalate our customer's feedback to senior management and relevant teams
• Contribute and make a meaningful impact on our customers' experiences with our service and help us continue to grow as a company

Requirements

Must-have:

• Passion for exceptional customer service
• Experience in a customer-facing role in the luxury service industry
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced high volume contact center
• Fluency in both spoken and written English & French
• Flexibility, to be able to do shift work including nights and weekends, in the office
• Technically proficient

Nice to have:

• Experience in a call centre

What we Offer 

• Office-based role in Dubai Internet City, which include nights and weekends in a 24/7 contact centre
• Competitive salary of AED 9,000 per month and quarterly KPI-based bonus
• Private medical insurance
• Best-in-class equipment
• Monthly credit towards Wheely journeys
• Professional development stipend

Your Impact

International markets are one of Axon’s biggest growth engines across the law enforcement and defense segments. As Head of of International Marketing, you will own the end-to-end marketing strategy, storytelling, and go-to-market execution for Axon across priority global markets outside the U.S.

You will lead a distributed international marketing team spanning CAN, EMEA, the UK, LatAm, and APAC, partnering closely with regional sales leaders to grow demand in global markets and deliver against ambitious pipeline and bookings targets. You will also be accountable for scaling localization and creative systems so that Axon shows up as a trusted, locally relevant public safety technology brand in every international market we serve.

This is a highly strategic, hands-on leadership role that sits at the intersection of marketing, sales, product, and customer. You will shape Axon’s presence around the world, and how quickly we can translate that presence into measurable pipeline and revenue.

What You’ll Do

Reports to: Senior Vice President, Marketing
Direct Reports: 15

Lead a High-Performing International Marketing Team

• Lead a distributed team of regional and functional marketing contributors, setting the bar for strategic thinking, impact-driven results, and execution at the highest possible level.
• Develop talent, succession, and organizational structure to ensure Axon can support sustained, scalable growth across existing and new international markets.
• Coach and develop the team to build on their strengths, address growth areas, and elevate their performance.

Lead and Evolve International Marketing Strategy

• Own and continuously refine Axon’s international marketing strategy, scaling success in already strong markets while driving pipeline and growth in high-opportunity regions.
• Ensure alignment with Axon’s broader marketing strategy and vision, translating strategy into measurable revenue and sales pipeline.
• Build and execute integrated campaigns across Product, Sales, and Marketing that drive engagement, strengthen customer relationships, and build pipeline in emerging and priority markets.
• Define and operationalize a clear international narrative and brand identity that clearly communicates the value of Axon’s ecosystem in locally relevant ways across customer segments and regions.
• Establish a scalable, efficient localization approach that serves language, culture, and geopolitical dynamics across markets.
• Set and guide the strategy for international events and brand presence, ensuring all investments are tightly aligned to pipeline generation, metrics, and growth objectives.

Partner Deeply with Cross-Functional Leadership

• Serve as the primary marketing partner to international sales leadership, primarily across Europe, UK/Commonwealth, and LatAm, aligning on key market priorities and sales opportunities.
• Partner with government and public affairs leadership to align market priorities with regulatory, geopolitical, and public perception dynamics.
• Oversee international event strategy in partnership with Events and Experiential, defining where and how Axon shows up to maximize customer impact.
• Work closely with Revenue Intelligence and Marketing Operations to define how international marketing performance is measured and reported, enabling data-driven decisions.

What You Bring

• 8 years of experience in SAAS marketing with specialized expertise in international markets—ideally in public safety or technology—including leading marketing for U.S.-based companies expanding into international markets, especially in Europe.
• Proven track record marketing and selling cloud-based solutions.
• Strong long-term strategic thinking with the ability to translate high-level vision into detailed execution.
• Ability to identify gaps or areas of opportunity within existing strategies and optimize performance in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
• Data-driven mindset with a focus on measurable impact and performance.
• A true player-coach mentality, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on execution.
• Strong cross-functional relationships and the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership in International Sales, Product, Marketing, and Customer.
• Track record of managing and executing integrated marketing programs across digital, events, creative, and demand generation.
• Experience with international government, regulations, and public affairs.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to be one of the first on the ground for the Maneuver Dominance team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Omen is Anduril’s hover-to-cruise autonomous air vehicle (AAV) that packs the endurance, payload, and mission flexibility of much larger airplanes into a novel runway-independent Group 3 platform. Omen can operate from ship decks, beaches, or remote island clearings, providing true runway independence and freedom of maneuver across defense and civilian domains. Omen is the first tail-sitter aircraft with a mass-production contract, with an order of 50 systems representing a decisive investment that anchors production and accelerates the development of future systems.

ABOUT THE JOB

As the UAE Sr. Program Manager you will play a critical role in balancing innovation and practical execution across the Omen program. In this position, you will be deeply intertwined in a highly complex global program, driving strategic decision making, evaluating program milestones, and managing appropriate resourcing in country. You will be required to learn technical concepts and employ them quickly. You will be expected to use your technical knowledge in conjunction with your program management skills to lead cross-functional efforts and drive major program impact.

Deploying our Maneuver Dominance capabilities requires thorough understanding of mission requirements, thoughtful orchestration between Anduril teams and external stakeholders, and meticulous planning in the face of ambiguity. You thrive in the unknown and create order out of the chaos. You will be supporting and collaborating with the Omen lead Program Manager based in Costa Mesa, HQ across Air Vehicle, Mission Systems, Support Systems, and Production Systems.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, external clients, and industry partners to gather insights, align objectives, and secure buy-in for strategic initiatives. Act as the local liaison for UAE relationships, including subsystem suppliers, in-country test organizations, establishment of facilities, and coordination of customer engagements. Communicate internally the outputs of these efforts including cost forecasts, schedule, resource requirements, risks, and opportunities.
• Enable Cross Team Collaboration: Manage, unblock, and accelerate cross-team projects spanning multiple teams and initiatives. Collaborate closely with leads to ensure vision alignment and seamless execution through development and into production, including test operations.
• Technical Ownership: Drive technical outcomes through meticulous understanding of system performance, managing risks and opportunities with the Engineering leads, using metrics to derive insights into areas for improvement, quantifying the improvements made through investment in those areas, and maintaining a clear understanding of the state of the system that can be communicated to the customer.
• Execute Autonomously: Autonomously execute on broad and/or ambiguous requirements from external clients. Demonstrate high ownership on all pieces of work. Become a trusted partner to Anduril’s engineers.
• Shape Growth Opportunities: Support the drafting of technical proposals, ensuring that potential projects and scaling opportunities are accurately scoped, estimated, and aligned with the organization's capabilities and strategic goals.
• Strategic Planning & Execution: Translate strategic business goals into actionable project plans, setting clear milestones, and driving initiatives from conception through to successful completion, ensuring they deliver intended outcomes and add value to the business. Oversee the UAE allocation of personnel, budget, and other resources to ensure successful execution of these initiatives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ year of experience in a customer-facing program management role and/or systems engineering experience, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domains
• Proven experience leading a technical team of peers to field hardware or software products to real operating environments through the product development lifecycle including test
• Proven experience leading a product and manufacturing team of peers through initial low rate production
• Solid technical aptitude and demonstrated individual contributions to technical designs, software development lifecycle, challenges and risks; ability to work closely and effectively with engineering teams
• Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders, across a wide range of technical comfort and at all levels
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong technical, analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive decisions
• Must have the ability to work through ambiguity, roll up your sleeves attitude, and drive forward progress
• Experience working with international suppliers and customers
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
• Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, computer science, or related field preferred
• Experience defining new facilities or manufacturing spaces
• Experience with tools like JIRA and Confluence

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to be one of the first on the ground for the Maneuver Dominance team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Omen is Anduril’s hover-to-cruise autonomous air vehicle (AAV) that packs the endurance, payload, and mission flexibility of much larger airplanes into a novel runway-independent Group 3 platform. Omen can operate from ship decks, beaches, or remote island clearings, providing true runway independence and freedom of maneuver across defense and civilian domains. Omen is the first tail-sitter aircraft with a mass-production contract, with an order of 50 systems representing a decisive investment that anchors production and accelerates the development of future systems.

ABOUT THE JOB

As the UAE Sr. Program Manager you will play a critical role in balancing innovation and practical execution across the Omen program. In this position, you will be deeply intertwined in a highly complex global program, driving strategic decision making, evaluating program milestones, and managing appropriate resourcing in country. You will be required to learn technical concepts and employ them quickly. You will be expected to use your technical knowledge in conjunction with your program management skills to lead cross-functional efforts and drive major program impact.

Deploying our Maneuver Dominance capabilities requires thorough understanding of mission requirements, thoughtful orchestration between Anduril teams and external stakeholders, and meticulous planning in the face of ambiguity. You thrive in the unknown and create order out of the chaos. You will be supporting and collaborating with the Omen lead Program Manager based in Costa Mesa, HQ across Air Vehicle, Mission Systems, Support Systems, and Production Systems.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, external clients, and industry partners to gather insights, align objectives, and secure buy-in for strategic initiatives. Act as the local liaison for UAE relationships, including subsystem suppliers, in-country test organizations, establishment of facilities, and coordination of customer engagements. Communicate internally the outputs of these efforts including cost forecasts, schedule, resource requirements, risks, and opportunities.
• Enable Cross Team Collaboration: Manage, unblock, and accelerate cross-team projects spanning multiple teams and initiatives. Collaborate closely with leads to ensure vision alignment and seamless execution through development and into production, including test operations.
• Technical Ownership: Drive technical outcomes through meticulous understanding of system performance, managing risks and opportunities with the Engineering leads, using metrics to derive insights into areas for improvement, quantifying the improvements made through investment in those areas, and maintaining a clear understanding of the state of the system that can be communicated to the customer.
• Execute Autonomously: Autonomously execute on broad and/or ambiguous requirements from external clients. Demonstrate high ownership on all pieces of work. Become a trusted partner to Anduril’s engineers.
• Shape Growth Opportunities: Support the drafting of technical proposals, ensuring that potential projects and scaling opportunities are accurately scoped, estimated, and aligned with the organization's capabilities and strategic goals.
• Strategic Planning & Execution: Translate strategic business goals into actionable project plans, setting clear milestones, and driving initiatives from conception through to successful completion, ensuring they deliver intended outcomes and add value to the business. Oversee the UAE allocation of personnel, budget, and other resources to ensure successful execution of these initiatives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ year of experience in a customer-facing program management role and/or systems engineering experience, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domains
• Proven experience leading a technical team of peers to field hardware or software products to real operating environments through the product development lifecycle including test
• Proven experience leading a product and manufacturing team of peers through initial low rate production
• Solid technical aptitude and demonstrated individual contributions to technical designs, software development lifecycle, challenges and risks; ability to work closely and effectively with engineering teams
• Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders, across a wide range of technical comfort and at all levels
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong technical, analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and drive decisions
• Must have the ability to work through ambiguity, roll up your sleeves attitude, and drive forward progress
• Experience working with international suppliers and customers
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
• Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, computer science, or related field preferred
• Experience defining new facilities or manufacturing spaces
• Experience with tools like JIRA and Confluence

Anduril is seeking a SEIT (Systems Engineering, Integration and Test) Lead to join the Omen team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Omen is Anduril’s hover-to-cruise autonomous air vehicle (AAV) that packs the endurance, payload, and mission flexibility of much larger airplanes into a novel runway-independent Group 3 platform. Omen can operate from ship decks, beaches, or remote island clearings, providing true runway independence and freedom of maneuver across defense and civilian domains. Omen is the first tail-sitter aircraft with a mass-production contract, with an order of 50 systems representing a decisive investment that anchors production and accelerates the development of future systems.

You will work on a new aircraft development project, bringing pragmatic SEIT thinking to deeply understand local requirements and champion ‘Test’ as a design tool to drive rapid capability development, ensuring that end-user needs are met in challenging operational environments. You will be part of a lean, high-ownership culture where you directly shape the product and operate at a velocity to fly new designs within months, not years.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Work with customers and end-users to evolve the regional Concept of Operations (CONOPS) the product life cycle, developing inputs to high-level requirements informing key design decisions.
• Deploy right-sized, Agile Systems Engineering governance approaches for rapid capability development efforts - with the right amount of process discipline and artifacts and support System Design Reviews (SDRs).
• Manage System Interfaces and develop integration processes for sovereign Mission System equipment and Payloads, developing test objectives and test plans for execution
• Work with partner organizations to coordinate a broad range of in-country development activities including bench and environmental testing of individual components, building and operating Hardware In Lab (HIL)/Hardware In The Loop (HITL) integration environments, flight testing of uncrewed and crewed surrogate platforms, and ground and flight test of the Omen System
• Liaise with partner organizations and local authorities to secure operational approvals (airspace, frequency, physical deconfliction, safety, and appropriate test range facilities)
• Shape, build and utilize Anduril in-country development facilities establishing local capability
• Plan, coordinate and execute major test and demonstration events, including resourcing, logistics (equipment export/import), conduct Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), perform as Test Director (TD), and ensure high-impact, timely reporting
• Conduct safety assessments with a pragmatic understanding of hazards and mitigations - holding the safety of team members above all else

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering or aviation-related technical discipline
• 10+ years of experience in Aerospace or product development/test and evaluation environments and aviation safety/quality systems
• Demonstrable Systems Engineering proficiency, with first-hand understanding of both the benefits and limitations of the approach
• Experience in all facets of the test process including writing test plans and procedures, conducting risk assessments, mitigating hazards, running test readiness reviews, directing test events, and responding to unplanned occurrences
• Familiarity engaging with interdisciplinary design teams to evolve test requirements
• Able to work with stakeholders and partners to find solutions and approach to drive fast test outcomes
• Exposure to verification and validation testing, qualification, certification, airworthiness and obtaining permission to operate
• Experience with ground and flight testing crewed or uncrewed developmental aircraft (Group 3 or larger) at the System/Platform level. Familiarity with airpace management in the Middle East and other regional regulatory practices desirable.
• Experience working in the Middle East and Arabic Language Proficiency advantageous
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance in United States, United Kingdom, or Australia

ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril’s Middle East team delivers platforms, systems, and integrated effects from across Anduril’s portfolio to regional customers. The Middle East team delivers Anduril’s core products, adapting and applying the products to serve a variety of defense and commercial customers in Middle East market. As this team rapidly expands, this role requires an applicant willing to take on diverse responsibilities.

ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for someone to lead and establish Middle East regionally-based deployments across multiple disciplines of Anduril’s portfolio. The first 9-12 month scope of this role is to support end-to-end operations and reporting of a multi-site program and sustained regional presence. This role will be integral to executing on existing programs in country and setting the foundation for future growth and operational independence.

Note: Position is located in the UAE with 50-75% travel in region.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Partner with Division and Anduril leadership to build out the staffing machine for our organization, enabling efficient in country recruiting, facility and infrastructure standup, and allocation of resources as the organization scales.
• Support our corporate planning cycle by building and managing the local business operations functions such as monitor performance against goals, financial plans, and headcount plans so we can hit our aggressive growth targets.
• Work with Product Engineering and Test and Evaluation teams to find and close operations gaps and ensure seamless execution of program schedule.
• Serve as liaison to Anduril US for international trade and export compliance matters
• Regularly monitor and analyze recruiting, staffing, and financial progress against plans and provide recommendations to leadership for resource planning and reallocation
• Work with Anduril’s Business Operations, Analytics, and Finance teams to build out infrastructure to enable the Division to monitor and optimize the demand vs supply of resourcing across our most critical programs
• Lead various strategic initiatives and projects as directed by leadership and the Head of Division Operations, ensuring they align with the overall business strategy and objectives
• Coordinate and prepare for executive leadership meetings with partners and customers, including setting agendas, tracking action items, and ensuring follow-through.
• Develop fundamental knowledge of Anduril product solutions to support regional growth and capture activities

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• You have 5+ years of experience in project management, consulting, operations, or finance.
• You have a strong background in executing business operations and driving outcomes
• Strong ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, key business and program execution
• You have strong fundamentals in operational accounting and finance
• You love solving complex, ambiguous, cross-functional problems in a people-centric way
• You’re both high ownership and low ego, approaching everything with strong outcome orientation and high humility
• You get energy from being a thought partner for others and it excites you to spend time translating operational problems into data problems, and to then going and executing on them
• You’re discerning and an incredibly fast learner
• You’re tactical and don’t only sit at a 30,000 foot level
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance in United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States, United Kingdom, or Australia

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working at or with Aerospace & Defense companies, Robotics, Technology, or other manufacturing heavy companies directly or in an advisory capacity
• Experience working at a startup or ability to establish processes and SOPs from scratch
• Experience working in the Middle East
• Arabic Language Proficiency

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Mindshare delivers Good Growth for its clients. As “Growth Architects," we drive growth that benefits all stakeholders — better for people, planet, and business — by using media with intention. This approach creates more meaningful connections with consumers, increases consumer trust in the brand, and delivers better outcomes for all stakeholders.

Role Summary and Impact

The Media Executive supports the development and execution of media plans and campaigns, ensuring efficient implementation of media strategies to meet campaign objectives and client needs, ultimately contributing to the success of client campaigns and the growth of the agency.

• Assist in the creation and execution of media plans, including the scheduling and placement of ads across various channels.
• Coordinate with media vendors and ensure timely delivery of media assets and placements.
• Monitor and manage media campaigns to ensure adherence to schedules and budgets.
• Support the negotiation of media rates and placements with vendors, ensuring favourable terms for the agency or client.
• Maintain relationships with media vendors and assist in sourcing new opportunities and securing media buys.
• Collect and analyze media performance data, providing insights and recommendations for campaign optimization.
• Prepare regular reports on media activities, including budget tracking, performance metrics, and campaign results.
• Monitor ongoing campaigns and adjust strategies as needed to improve performance and achieve campaign goals.
• Act as a point of reference for clients and internal teams regarding media planning and execution.
• Manage media schedules, trafficking of ads, and ensure all media materials are delivered accurately and on time.

Skills and Experience

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Advertising, Media, or a related field.
• Strong interest in the media landscape and a desire to learn about media planning and buying.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.  

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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THE WORK:

Ripple is growing, and we're looking to hire a Sales Director based in Dubai. This is a sales quota-carrying position that is responsible for revenue generation through the direct sale of Ripple products and services to financial institutions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Act as a subject matter expert on blockchain-enabled payments, translating Ripple’s technical advantages into clear commercial value for cross-border settlement and stablecoin liquidity workflows.
• Drive the full sales lifecycle to meet and surpass assigned booking targets, ensuring Ripple’s market share expands across designated accounts.
• Generate and close high-value opportunities within the financial services sector, navigating complex institutional procurement cycles in the region.
• Own the regional roadmap by developing high-impact account plans and go-to-market tactics that penetrate top-tier financial institutions, ensuring Ripple’s cross-border and stablecoin solutions become the regional standard.
• Qualification of prospects to deep-dive needs assessments to rapidly convert complex regional opportunities into high-value, closed-won business for Ripple’s payment and liquidity solutions.
• Handle the effective and rapid movement of leads through sales process, including qualification of prospects; assessment of potential client needs; presentation of Ripple solutions; and expeditious closing of business.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date sales pipeline forecasts daily, ensuring timely and detailed reporting of sales activities and outcomes.
• Conduct client site visits, deliver sales presentations, and perform product demonstrations to prospective clients, driving engagement and interest.
• Travel frequently across MEA to engage with customers and prospects.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Extensive experience within the Financial Services or Fintech ecosystem, with a sophisticated understanding of the regional banking landscape in the MEA.
• 8+ years of validated success in a consultative, enterprise-level sales role
• A proven track record of exceeding quotas by selling solutions to Financial Institutions
• Act as a regional subject matter expert on blockchain-enabled payments, translating Ripple’s product suite including stablecoin liquidity and digital asset custody, into high-impact value propositions for C-suite stakeholders
• Positive attitude with outstanding client relationship &leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously and in a timely manner

More about the role:

Burson UAE is seeking enthusiastic and driven Grad Trainees to join our dynamic team in Dubai! This is an entry-level opportunity for bright minds ready to immerse themselves in the fast-paced world of integrated communications. If you're keen to learn, contribute, and grow within a supportive environment, and excited by the prospect of working across diverse sectors, we want to hear from you! Open to all nationalities.

As a Grad Trainee with Burson, you will gain hands-on experience across the full spectrum of integrated communications. This role is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to agency life, offering exposure to real client work and strategic campaigns. You'll have the unique opportunity to learn from industry experts and contribute to projects spanning sectors such as Consumer & Brand, Data & Intelligence, Corporate, Technology, Mobility & Transport, Health & Wellness, Government & Public Affairs, and Destination.

What you'll do:

• Assist senior team members with daily account management tasks and client support.
• Conduct thorough research on industry trends, media landscapes, and client competitors.
• Draft initial versions of press releases, social media content, and internal communications.
• Monitor media coverage and social conversations, compiling reports for client updates.
• Support in building and maintaining media lists, journalist contacts, and influencer databases.
• Help coordinate project logistics, including scheduling meetings and managing administrative tasks.
• Actively participate in team meetings and creative brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh perspectives.
• Learn to utilize Burson's data and intelligence tools, assisting with basic data collection and analysis.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Recent graduate with an interest in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or Data Analytics.
• Demonstrated passion for the communications industry through academic projects, volunteer work, or internships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Strong research abilities and a keen eye for detail.
• Proactive attitude, eager to learn, and a willingness to take initiative.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of social media platforms and their role in communication.

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Our Channels & Alliances Team’s charter builds and activates a strategic, differentiated and high-impact partner ecosystem for our best-of-breed multi-cloud monitoring product, one partner at a time. As a Senior Partner Manager, you will recruit and develop channel partners that drive new customer adoption and revenue, including Regional and Global Systems Integrators, Managed Service Providers, and Value Added Resellers.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
 

What You’ll Do: 

• Identify and recruit new strategic channel partners to drive revenue growth
• Enable and activate existing partners through training, planning and joint selling activities
• Coordinate the technical and marketing aspects of integrated partnership launches
• Host regular business reviews with partners to drive accountability and report on success metrics
• Work hand-in-hand with Datadog’s regional enterprise and commercial sales organizations
• Generate partner-sourced net-new sales pipeline and revenue

Who You Are: 

• Experienced in 7+ years of partner-facing, quota-carrying business development, strategic alliances, or channel sales at a cloud services or software as a service organization
• Proven in driving sales opportunities from lead generation to closure, effectively negotiating agreements and building long-lasting partnerships
• Able to quickly comprehend technical concepts and architectural scenarios, and explain them to others verbally and in writing
• Proficiency in managing premier Cloud MSP partners will be advantageous
• Willing to travel 20-30% of the time
  
  

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:

• High income earning opportunities based on self performance
• New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing 
• Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message 
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking 
• An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
• Generous global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

Why Tamara?

We’re proud to be Saudi’s first FinTech unicorn.

Our mission is to help people own their dreams by building the most customer-centric financial super app in the world. There is no playbook for that, our Tamarians are writing it every day.

Our teams are made up of innovators, problem-solvers, and learners who thrive on curiosity, ownership, and collaboration.

If this sounds like you: curious, driven, and ready to build, we’d love to meet you.

Apply now and join the next generation of Builders.

About the Program

At Tamara, we believe exceptional talent deserves an exceptional launchpad.

Our Flagship Builders Program is designed for ambitious graduates ready to step into real responsibility from day one. This isn’t a rotational observer program, it’s a career accelerator built for those who want to build, own, and raise the bar early.

Designed for recent graduates and early-career talent with up to two years of experience, the program places you directly into high-impact roles across Product, Engineering, Design, Commercial, Risk, Compliance, and beyond. You’ll contribute immediately and grow at an accelerated pace.

From Product to Engineering, Design to Commercial, you’ll tackle meaningful challenges that shape how millions experience fintech across the region. You’ll be trusted with ownership, surrounded by high-caliber peers, and mentored by leaders who expect excellence.

Our January and June cohorts are your opportunity to move fast, think big, and start building what’s next, not someday, but now.

About the Role

As a Compliance Associate at Tamara, you will play a key role in ensuring that Tamara’s operations, products, and communications align with applicable regulatory requirements in the United Arab Emirates and Tamara’s internal governance standards.

You will support compliance activities across frameworks governed by UAE regulators including the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), DFSA (where relevant), ADGM FSRA (where relevant), and other applicable consumer protection, AML, privacy, and payments regulations.

You will help maintain a strong compliance framework that promotes accountability, transparency, and readiness for regulatory oversight.

You will support the department in reviewing policies, contracts, products, and advertisements; conducting internal compliance reviews; preparing regulatory submissions; and ensuring all compliance activities are properly documented and traceable. Through your work, you will help safeguard Tamara’s regulatory standing while enabling responsible business growth and innovation.

You are detail-oriented, curious, and collaborative, someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment where compliance acts as a trusted business partner.

Your Responsibilities

• Support as a point of contact with UAE regulators by helping the team prepare responses, track requests, and organize regulatory communications and inspections.
• Help prepare and submit regulatory reports, both periodic and ad hoc, by coordinating with internal teams to collect and verify required information.
• Assist in conducting compliance reviews and monitoring activities to ensure internal practices meet UAE regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Review policies, contracts, products, customer journeys, and marketing materials with guidance from senior team members to ensure alignment with regulatory and consumer protection requirements.
• Work closely with business teams to help them understand regulatory expectations and ensure new initiatives are compliant before launch.
• Help develop and update compliance guides, trackers, and awareness materials to support different departments.
• Support in maintaining and updating the Annual Compliance Plan, tracking deadlines, progress, and follow-up actions.
• Ensure all compliance activities, reports, and communications with regulators are clearly documented and easy to trace for future reference.
• Track and follow up on open compliance observations to ensure they are resolved within agreed timelines.
• Support AML/CFT, sanctions screening, and customer protection initiatives where required.

Your Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in Regulatory Compliance, ideally within FinTech, Consumer Finance, Banking, or Payments.
• Good understanding of the UAE regulatory landscape, particularly frameworks relevant to payments, lending, consumer finance, and fintech businesses.
• Familiarity with CBUAE regulations, AML/CFT obligations, and consumer protection expectations is an advantage.

Skills

• Basic understanding of UAE financial services regulations, with eagerness to learn through hands-on experience.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills to review information, identify gaps, and support regulatory reporting.
• Good documentation and reporting skills, ensuring accuracy and traceability in all compliance activities.
• Clear and professional communication skills in both Arabic and English for working with internal teams and regulators.
• Strong collaboration and coordination abilities to support cross-functional teams in meeting compliance requirements.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining complete records of compliance reviews, submissions, and communications.

Attributes

• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Curious and eager to learn, especially about regulatory compliance and the UAE financial services landscape.
• Adaptable and solution-oriented, able to handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player who values collaboration, accountability, and clear communication.
• Motivated by Tamara’s mission to uphold trust, transparency, and excellence in compliance and governance.

Responsibilities:

Expectations:

Advantages:

• VMCE certification is beneficial; employees can obtain VMCE and VMCA after starting the job.
• Knowledge in Kubernetes technologies platforms is an advantage.
• Knowledge in DBs (Oracle, SQL, DB2, SAP) is an advantage.

• Understanding of data and privacy and security standards such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, PDPL, NDMO, NCA, SAMA.

  Familiarity with data security frameworks including DSPM (Data Security Posture Management) .

We Offer:

About the Role:  

Veeam, following its acquisition of Securiti AI - the leader in AI-powered data security posture management (DSPM) - is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer to drive technical leadership in our sales team, focusing on the Securiti AI portfolio. You will partner with a Securiti Sales Specialist and support 3–5 Account Executives and Veeam Solution Engineers as the technical subject matter expert. 

You will guide customers from needs assessment to solution design, delivering hands-on demos and proof-of-concepts to showcase value. Success in this role requires strong technical skills and the ability to build trust with clients. 

What You’ll Do: 

• Act as the primary technical contact for Securiti AI solutions during the sales cycle
• Lead technical discussions and deliver customized security solutions
• Address customer needs in data discovery, posture management, and compliance
• Design and present product demonstrations and proof-of-concepts
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and customer success teams to ensure smooth transitions 

What You’ll Bring: 

• Significant experience in pre-sales or sales engineering
• Strong understanding of data and/or cloud security
• Effective communicator with both technical and business stakeholders
• 10+ years technical sales experience in security
• 15+ years in Software/SaaS/Enterprise technical sales
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Knowledge of data privacy/security standards (e.g., GDPR, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001)
• Experience with DSPM frameworks, Linux, Kubernetes, or cloud data systems
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, or cloud-specific) 

What You’ll Get: 

Veeam offers benefits that support your whole self: 

• 24 vacation days for first 2 years, increasing to 30 days after 2 years of service, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
• Private medical insurance for employees, spouses, and dependents
• Life and accident insurance coverage for added financial protection
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 12 therapy sessions, plus legal and financial advice 
• Life and Disability insurance with AD&D coverage equal to 3x annual salary.
• Housing allowance to help cover rental costs
• Education allowance for up to three dependent children
• Annual flight allowance for employees and their families
• Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning

Please note: If an applicant is permanently located outside of UAE, Veeam reserves the right to decline the application for this position.

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Available Location: Dubai

About the Role

We are seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Account Executive to join our Digital Natives team in Dubai. In this advanced role, you will be pivotal in driving significant growth by leading comprehensive sales cycles within a portfolio of assigned enterprise-level clients, and strategically acquiring new logos. The ideal candidate possesses a deep blend of advanced sales acumen and sophisticated technical understanding, enabling them to lead engagements at all levels, from the C-suite to technical leaders (e.g., Head of/VP of Networking or Security).

As an Account Executive, you will consistently demonstrate advanced proficiency in all sales activities, ensuring highly accurate forecasting, proactive and strategic pipeline management, and consistently exceeding attainment targets. You will be a subject matter expert, speaking fluently about Cloudflare's products, features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments. This role demands the ability to deeply understand complex customer IT Architectures, match them with relevant Cloudflare Reference Architectures, and orchestrate successful, large-scale platform sales. You will be a key driver of digital transformation for our customers, understanding their broader market trends and how Cloudflare uniquely enables their strategic initiatives.

Regional Focus: Middle East & North Africa

What You'll Do

• Strategic Revenue Generation: Architect and execute advanced territory and account plans to consistently exceed multi-million dollar sales targets and annual quotas, with a strong focus on new business acquisition and expansion within complex enterprise environments.
• Expert Pipeline & Forecasting: Lead proactive and strategic pipeline management efforts, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of sales cycles and customer buying processes. Deliver highly accurate forecasts, providing clear insights and strategic guidance to sales leadership.
• Deep Customer & IT Architecture Understanding: Develop a profound understanding of customers' IT architectures, including applications and third-party technologies. Architect and align Cloudflare Reference Architectures to customer environments, driving comprehensive platform solutions.
• Multi-Engagement Leadership: Orchestrate and manage multiple complex customer engagements simultaneously across various business units within an organization. Strategically connect disparate needs to strengthen Cloudflare's platform sale, actively involving and influencing technical C-level minus one executives.
• Virtual Team Leadership: Set clear direction and lead a virtual team of in-GEO specialists, Product Managers, Deal Desk, and Legal to collaboratively manage and close complex customer opportunities. Proactively identify and navigate through situations to address colleague and customer needs, escalating as appropriate to drive urgency and efficient delivery.
• Digital Transformation Authority: Act as an authority on digital transformation, understanding key drivers (e.g., new offering development, enhanced customer capabilities) and the broader market trends influencing these decisions. Position Cloudflare as a critical enabler of these transformations.
• Compelling Value Creation: Articulate highly compelling, strategic value propositions for Cloudflare's services, directly linking them to customer business outcomes and strategic objectives. Lead with a strong focus on the "why," communicating the whole picture to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Advanced Negotiation & Closure: Expertly lead and navigate complex contract negotiations, driving win-win scenarios for all parties. Demonstrate advanced closing skills across new business and expansion opportunities.
• Trusted Advisor & Coach: Build long-term, executive-level strategic relationships, ensuring deep customer adoption, retention, and expansion. Consistently provide clear, direct, and constructive feedback to team members, coaching them to improve communication, learn from mistakes, and enhance the quality of work. Share learnings proactively to build trust across the organization.
• Organizational Impact & Leadership: Consistently focus on the long-term needs of the team and the business, understanding how decisions impact other teams and openly sharing these insights. Leverage company-wide learnings to improve department and team execution. Serve as a leader within Cloudflare, making significant contributions while elevating the work of others by bringing diverse perspectives and strategic long-term thinking.

Examples of Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Language Skills: Fluency in both English and Arabic (written and spoken) is required. French is a plus.
• 8+ years of advanced experience selling complex technology solutions in a B2B enterprise model, with a significant track record of consistently exceeding multi-million dollar quota targets.
• Deep expertise and fluency in Cloud Networking, Security, and Edge Computing technologies, with an exceptional ability to articulate features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments (e.g., SMBs, enterprise, vertical markets).
• Proven ability to deeply understand complex customer IT architectures and effectively map them to Cloudflare Reference Architectures for successful platform sales.
• Demonstrated success leading and influencing virtual cross-functional teams (e.g., Solution Engineers, Product Managers, Legal) to drive complex deals to closure.
• Exceptional strategic communication and presentation skills, with a focus on articulating the "why" and conveying the whole picture to executive leadership and technical decision-makers (C-level minus one).
• Advanced negotiation skills with a track record of closing large, complex, six-figure and multi-million dollar deals.
• Expert-level sales acumen: unparalleled proficiency in discovery, positioning, competitive selling, negotiation, closing, and expansion strategies within enterprise accounts.
• Authority on digital transformation trends and their impact on enterprise customers, with the ability to position Cloudflare as a key enabler of strategic business outcomes.
• Strong coaching and mentorship abilities, with a passion for helping colleagues grow and improve.
• Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a consistent focus on long-term goals.
• Proficiency in advanced sales and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite, MEDDPICC framework application).
• Bachelor's degree required, with a technical background (e.g., engineering, computer science, MIS) highly preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 50% to engage with key customers and internal teams.

Based in Dubai selling to South Africa

Responsibilities

• Supports GitLab’s strategic large prospects and customers.
• Provide account leadership and direction in the pre- and post-sales process
• Conduct sales activities including prospecting and developing opportunities in large/strategic accounts
• Ensure the successful rollout and adoption of GitLab products through strong account management activities and coordination with pre-and-post sales and support resources
• Be the voice of the customer by contributing product ideas to our public issue tracker
• Generate qualified leads and develop new customers in conjunction with our strategic channel partners .
• Expand knowledge of industry as well as the competitive posture of the company
• Prepare activity and forecast reports
• Contribute to root cause analysis on wins/losses.
• Communicate lessons learned to the team, including account managers, the marketing team, and the technical team
• Assist sales management in conveying customer needs to product managers, and technical support staff
• Utilize a consultative approach, discuss business issues with prospect and develop a formal quote, a written sales proposal or a formal sales presentation addressing their business needs.
• Develop an account plan to sell to customers based on their business needs.
• Collaborate with Marketing on marketing strategies.

Requirements

• A true desire to see customers benefit from the investment they make with you
• Able to provide high degree of account management and control
• Work under minimal supervision on complex projects
• Experience selling into large organizations
• Ability to leverage established relationships and proven sales techniques for success
• Excellent negotiation, presentation and closing skills
• Preferred experience with Git, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management
• You share our values, and work in accordance with those values.
• Ability to use GitLab
• Ability to travel if needed and comply with the company’s travel policy

The confidence gap exists. The above list is intended to show the kinds of experience and qualities we’re looking for. If you’re reading this, do not match all of the requirements, and are hesitant to apply, we encourage you to make an application despite your hesitations.

Responsibilities

• Supports GitLab’s strategic large prospects and customers.
• Provide account leadership and direction in the pre- and post-sales process
• Conduct sales activities including prospecting and developing opportunities in large/strategic accounts
• Ensure the successful rollout and adoption of GitLab products through strong account management activities and coordination with pre-and-post sales and support resources
• Be the voice of the customer by contributing product ideas to our public issue tracker
• Generate qualified leads and develop new customers in conjunction with our strategic channel partners .
• Expand knowledge of industry as well as the competitive posture of the company
• Prepare activity and forecast reports
• Contribute to root cause analysis on wins/losses.
• Communicate lessons learned to the team, including account managers, the marketing team, and the technical team
• Assist sales management in conveying customer needs to product managers, and technical support staff
• Utilize a consultative approach, discuss business issues with prospect and develop a formal quote, a written sales proposal or a formal sales presentation addressing their business needs.
• Develop an account plan to sell to customers based on their business needs.
• Collaborate with Marketing on marketing strategies.

Requirements

• A true desire to see customers benefit from the investment they make with you
• Able to provide high degree of account management and control
• Work under minimal supervision on complex projects
• Experience selling into large organizations
• Ability to leverage established relationships and proven sales techniques for success
• Excellent negotiation, presentation and closing skills
• Preferred experience with Git, Software Development Tools, Application Lifecycle Management
• You share our values, and work in accordance with those values.
• Ability to use GitLab
• Ability to travel if needed and comply with the company’s travel policy

The confidence gap exists. The above list is intended to show the kinds of experience and qualities we’re looking for. If you’re reading this, do not match all of the requirements, and are hesitant to apply, we encourage you to make an application despite your hesitations.

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An overview of this role

As an Ecosystem Sales Manager on GitLab's Ecosystem team, you'll help grow and strengthen the partner relationships that expand GitLab's reach across the MEA region. In this role, you'll work with strategic partners and GitLab's field sales organization to build plans that advance pipeline growth, revenue generation, and long-term partner success. You'll engage across both pre-sales and post-sales motions, helping connect partners to the right opportunities and position them to help customers as their needs become more complex. This is a highly collaborative role with meaningful visibility, and we'll rely on you to work with internal stakeholders and external partners to shape territory strategy, drive execution, and improve partner performance in a remote, values-based environment.

Some examples of our projects:

• Building and managing strategic relationships with system integrators, solution providers, managed services partners, and hyperscalers such as AWS and Google across MEA
• Designing joint business plans with partners that include account mapping, go-to-market activities, governance, and measurable goals for pipeline and revenue growth

What you’ll do

• Lead strategic partner initiatives that support long-term ecosystem growth across your assigned MEA territory.
• Build, maintain, and manage strong relationships with GitLab's field sales organization, including proactive engagement with account executives, area sales managers, and geographic leadership.
• Work closely with regional partners, including system integrators, solution providers, managed services partners, and hyperscalers, to support customer success and sales objectives.
• Design and execute comprehensive joint business plans with partners, including account mapping, go-to-market strategies, and governance models.
• Coordinate and facilitate involvement from GitLab team members such as sales leadership, support, and other cross-functional stakeholders as needed to help meet sales targets and ecosystem goals.
• Identify and support territory-specific demand generation and pipeline-building activities with strategic partners.
• Contribute to quarterly business reviews and annual planning activities within the Ecosystem organization.
• Prepare forecasts, progress updates, presentations, territory plans, and reports that help track partner performance and inform decision-making.

What you’ll bring

• Experience selling software development tools, application lifecycle management solutions, or related technology through strategic partnerships.
• Strong knowledge of the partner ecosystem in the MEA region, with an established network and understanding of regional market dynamics.
• Expertise in cloud and partner motions, with the ability to work effectively with a range of ecosystem partners and align them to customer and sales needs.
• Experience with business-to-business sales and a results-oriented approach to partner development, pipeline creation, and revenue growth.
• Interest in GitLab, open source software, and the role partners play in helping customers adopt and expand their use of the platform.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic, with the ability to present clearly and build trust across internal and external audiences.
• Ability to build productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, make informed decisions, and effectively manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Salesforce and GitLab, along with willingness and ability to travel up to 50% in line with company policy.

About the team

On the Ecosystem team, we work to make partners a meaningful part of how GitLab grows, serves customers, and scales across markets. We partner closely with Sales and other cross-functional leaders to engage the right partners throughout the sales cycle, from early opportunity development through ongoing customer growth. You'll join a team that values strategic thinking, strong execution, and clear accountability, with a focus on building partner capability and capacity in regions where customer needs are becoming more advanced. In MEA, that means working across a diverse landscape of partners and cloud relationships while helping us create durable, high-impact routes to market through the ecosystem.

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A highly visible and customer-facing position, within the Professional Services organization, and the wider Customer Success team, that works with but not limited to Professional Services Engineers, Project Managers, Engagement Managers, Technical Architects, Professional Services Operations, and the Sales Organization. A Program Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing customer programs and a portfolio of projects. Their primary role is to ensure the successful delivery of client projects, including long-term strategy, while also managing the overall program and providing strategic guidance to the team and customer. The Professional Services Program Manager reports to the Regional Delivery Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of multi-workstream professional services engagements with some of the largest and most strategic customers.
• Build strong relationships with key customer stakeholders including executive leaders, counterpart program/project managers, engineering, development, and security and teams.
• Develop a delivery methodology that leverages agile and project management best practices. Communicate how this methodology will be used to key customer stakeholders. Lead the execution of the methodology by bringing together customer and GitLab team members.
• Build and continuously communicate Program Roadmap, dependencies, and deliverables
• Manage stakeholder expectations to gain approval from stakeholders on project milestones.
• Define program strategy to include
  • Program justification
  • Program benefits
  • In scope / Out of scope projects
  • Timeline and schedule
  • Resources (how many teams, PMs, PSEs, TAs etc)
  • Identify Stakeholders
• Create a program level RACI chart
• Define Program Success Criteria
• Create Program Level WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) for all the projects
• Create Communication plans between projects with Stakeholders
• Define Program Escalation Path
• Work closely with Engagement Managers to define workstreams when scoping larger customer programs, which may include reviewing proposals or Statements of Work prior to signature
• Assist the Regional Delivery Managers in creating and executing quarterly OKRs that drive optimization of all Project Manager processes

Requirements

• Proficiency with forecasting and reporting metrics
• Ability to lead Project Management Program Level meetings, including but not limited to, the Weekly PM meeting
• Ability to formulate, organize, monitor, and manage inter-connected projects
• Ability to manage budgets and timelines for long-term projects
• Develop long-term plans in collaboration with customers
• Ability to partner with Engagement Managers and Architects to develop long term plans in support of customer adoption and transformation
• GitLab Project Management Certified within 2 months of the role

Who We Are

Available Location: Dubai

About the Role

We are seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Account Executive to join our Field Sales team. In this advanced role, you will be pivotal in driving significant growth by leading comprehensive sales cycles within a portfolio of assigned enterprise-level clients, and strategically acquiring new logos. The ideal candidate possesses a deep blend of advanced sales acumen and sophisticated technical understanding, enabling them to lead engagements at all levels, from the C-suite to technical leaders (e.g., Head of/VP of Networking or Security).

As an Account Executive, you will consistently demonstrate advanced proficiency in all sales activities, ensuring highly accurate forecasting, proactive and strategic pipeline management, and consistently exceeding attainment targets. You will be a subject matter expert, speaking fluently about Cloudflare's products, features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments. This role demands the ability to deeply understand complex customer IT Architectures, match them with relevant Cloudflare Reference Architectures, and orchestrate successful, large-scale platform sales. You will be a key driver of digital transformation for our customers, understanding their broader market trends and how Cloudflare uniquely enables their strategic initiatives.

Regional Focus: Qatar

What You'll Do

• Strategic Revenue Generation: Architect and execute advanced territory and account plans to consistently exceed multi-million dollar sales targets and annual quotas, with a strong focus on new business acquisition and expansion within complex enterprise environments.
• Expert Pipeline & Forecasting: Lead proactive and strategic pipeline management efforts, demonstrating a sophisticated understanding of sales cycles and customer buying processes. Deliver highly accurate forecasts, providing clear insights and strategic guidance to sales leadership.
• Deep Customer & IT Architecture Understanding: Develop a profound understanding of customers' IT architectures, including applications and third-party technologies. Architect and align Cloudflare Reference Architectures to customer environments, driving comprehensive platform solutions.
• Multi-Engagement Leadership: Orchestrate and manage multiple complex customer engagements simultaneously across various business units within an organization. Strategically connect disparate needs to strengthen Cloudflare's platform sale, actively involving and influencing technical C-level minus one executives.
• Virtual Team Leadership: Set clear direction and lead a virtual team of in-GEO specialists, Product Managers, Deal Desk, and Legal to collaboratively manage and close complex customer opportunities. Proactively identify and navigate through situations to address colleague and customer needs, escalating as appropriate to drive urgency and efficient delivery.
• Digital Transformation Authority: Act as an authority on digital transformation, understanding key drivers (e.g., new offering development, enhanced customer capabilities) and the broader market trends influencing these decisions. Position Cloudflare as a critical enabler of these transformations.
• Compelling Value Creation: Articulate highly compelling, strategic value propositions for Cloudflare's services, directly linking them to customer business outcomes and strategic objectives. Lead with a strong focus on the "why," communicating the whole picture to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Advanced Negotiation & Closure: Expertly lead and navigate complex contract negotiations, driving win-win scenarios for all parties. Demonstrate advanced closing skills across new business and expansion opportunities.
• Trusted Advisor & Coach: Build long-term, executive-level strategic relationships, ensuring deep customer adoption, retention, and expansion. Consistently provide clear, direct, and constructive feedback to team members, coaching them to improve communication, learn from mistakes, and enhance the quality of work. Share learnings proactively to build trust across the organization.
• Organizational Impact & Leadership: Consistently focus on the long-term needs of the team and the business, understanding how decisions impact other teams and openly sharing these insights. Leverage company-wide learnings to improve department and team execution. Serve as a leader within Cloudflare, making significant contributions while elevating the work of others by bringing diverse perspectives and strategic long-term thinking.

Examples of Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• 8+ years of advanced experience selling complex technology solutions in a B2B enterprise model across Qatar, with a significant track record of consistently exceeding multi-million dollar quota targets.
• Deep expertise and fluency in Cloud Networking, Security, and Edge Computing technologies, with an exceptional ability to articulate features, benefits, and use cases across diverse customer segments (e.g., SMBs, enterprise, vertical markets).
• Proven ability to deeply understand complex customer IT architectures and effectively map them to Cloudflare Reference Architectures for successful platform sales.
• Demonstrated success leading and influencing virtual cross-functional teams (e.g., Solution Engineers, Product Managers, Legal) to drive complex deals to closure.
• Exceptional strategic communication and presentation skills, with a focus on articulating the "why" and conveying the whole picture to executive leadership and technical decision-makers (C-level minus one).
• Advanced negotiation skills with a track record of closing large, complex, six-figure and multi-million dollar deals.
• Expert-level sales acumen: unparalleled proficiency in discovery, positioning, competitive selling, negotiation, closing, and expansion strategies within enterprise accounts.
• Authority on digital transformation trends and their impact on enterprise customers, with the ability to position Cloudflare as a key enabler of strategic business outcomes.
• Strong coaching and mentorship abilities, with a passion for helping colleagues grow and improve.
• Highly self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with a consistent focus on long-term goals.
• Proficiency in advanced sales and business intelligence platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite, MEDDPICC framework application).
• Bachelor's degree required, with a technical background (e.g., engineering, computer science, MIS) highly preferred.
• Ability to travel as required to engage with key customers and internal teams.
• Language Skills: Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Available Locations: Dubai

What you’ll do

The Pre-Sales Solutions Engineering organisation is responsible for the technical sale of the Cloudflare solution portfolio for the Digital Native Business, ensuring maximal business value, fit-for-purpose solution design and efficient adoption roadmaps for our customers. Solution Engineering is made up of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds - from Financial Consulting to Product Management, Customer Support to Software Engineering, and we are serious about building a diverse, curious and collaborative team.

As a Solutions Engineer, you are the technical customer advocate within Cloudflare. You will aid your customers and will work closely with every team at Cloudflare, from Sales and Product to Engineering and Customer Support to do so. Your goal of customer success should drive you through the entire organisation as you seek out and create scalable solutions for your customer’s needs.

The range of products and solutions offered by Cloudflare are broad so that we are able to meet our lofty goal of helping to build a better Internet. A broad knowledge of Internet performance and security technology is required, the curiosity to maintain and develop new knowledge is essential to keeping up with the high rate of product innovation at Cloudflare. 

All the resources and training required to be effective for the role, will be provided. 

Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience

Our Solutions Engineers come from a wide range of backgrounds: IT, engineering, software development, product management, financial consulting, customer support & project delivery. We're serious about building a diverse team. When hiring we look for diversity of experience combined with genuine curiosity for our technology.

Ultimately, you are passionate about technology and have the ability to explain complex technical concepts in easy-to-understand terms. You are naturally curious, and an avid builder who is not afraid to get your hands dirty. You appreciate the diversity of challenges in working with customers, and look forward to helping them realise the full promise of Cloudflare. On the Solutions Engineering team, you will find a collaborative environment where everyone brings different strengths and jumps in to help each other.

You will have a good fundamental understanding on how to obtain the technical win so that customers choose our proposed solutions over that of competitors.

Additional experience might include a combination of the skills below:

• 3-to-10 years of experience in the IT industry (early or mid-level experience).
• Fluent English (written & spoken)
• experience with Oracle, AWS, MS or leading cybersecurity solution
• Ability to manage a project, work to deadlines, and prioritise between competing demands.
• Demonstrating empathy with customers and quickly identifying challenges and pain points they face. 
• Understanding of “how the internet works”. For example:
  • Know the differences between TCP & UDP, and understand what kinds of applications may favour one over the other;
  • Can explain the difference between authoritative DNS & recursive DNS?;
  • You understand the role of a firewall, why TLS (SSL) plays an increasingly important role on today's Internet, a solid understanding of HTTP and a willingness to dive deeper into the quirks of clients & servers alike;
• Understanding of how customers make buying decisions, how to explain ROI.
• A knowledge of the competitive landscape for one or more of: DDoS, CDN, Performance, DNS, Developer platform or Zero-Trust/SASE service providers.
• You're OK with some travel (10-15 days per quarter): we expect to travel to customer offices, conferences and/or do talks.

Bonus!

• Previous experience in a pre-sales SE or consulting role. (note: doesn't have to be in tech);
• Demonstrated experience with a scripting language (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Bash) and a desire to expand those skills;
• Exposure to emerging technical landscape trends in Security such as Zero Trust.

Available Location: Dubai

What You'll Do

The Pre-Sales Solution Engineering organization owns the technical sales of the Cloudflare solution portfolio, ensuring maximal business value, fit-for-purpose solution design and adoption roadmap for our customers. Solution Engineering is made up of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds including but not limited to Sales Consultants, Technical Consultants, Technical Support and Program Managers. 

You are a customer facing technologist within the Cloudflare Solutions Engineering team. You have experience in working in a pre-sales or other technical customer facing role supporting large enterprise accounts or acquiring new enterprise customers across Egypt, Kuwait and Bahrain, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills suited to explain the benefits of Cloudflare products and services to existing and potential customers. In this role you will be responsible for partnering with the sales team to understand customer requirements and provide sales support, prepare and deliver technical presentations and demos explaining the benefits of Cloudflare products to existing and potential customers, and run proof of concept trials for customers.

Specifically, we are looking for you to:

• Identify and map customer initiatives and business problems to Cloudflare solutions
• Build relationships and technical champions within customer accounts
• Develop and present customer presentations at every Enterprise Customer’s organization level
• Lead demo and proof-of-concept activities for Cloudflare prospects and customers
• Demonstrate your expertise of Cloudflare with your peers through the creation of professional content, including white papers, blog posts and other knowledge sharing activities
• Represent and evangelize Cloudflare externally at Developer, Community, Technology, Cybersecurity and Industry focused events with thought leadership and expertise.
• Apply in-depth vertical knowledge or domain expertise. Advise on best practices.

Basic Requirements

• Previous experience as a Solutions Engineer or other customer facing technical role with CDN, Security, Networking or SaaS
• Solid communication, written and presentation skills
• Ability to work on several projects and activities concurrently
• Highly driven individuals that are curious, team players and work with a sense of urgency
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in relevant work experience
• The role requires up to 50% travel to attend meetings with prospects or customers, attend conferences and other industry events, and to collaborate with your Cloudflare teammates.
• Fluency in English and Arabic

Examples of one or more desirable skills, knowledge and experience

• Fundamental understanding of customer network and/or application architectures. 
• Detailed understanding of workflow from user to application including hybrid architectures with Azure, AWS, GCP.
• Understanding, knowledge or experience of application and/or network security 
• Understanding, knowledge or experiences with SaaS application environments
• Understanding, knowledge or experience with VPN and remote access challenges
• Understanding, knowledge or experience with SIEM and log analytics platforms 
• Client OS fundamentals and software distribution

Other desirable skills areas include:

• Experience interacting with senior level/executives to communicate a message of network and security transformation
• Routing, subnetting, split tunnels. SD-WAN, local internet breakout
• End user and application security risks - DDoS, malware, phishing, viruses
• Knowledge of competitive market around CDN providers and internet security technologies

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com.
WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com 

Role summary and impact

As an Ecommerce Manager, you will be working within the Commerce team at WPP, and a key responsibility will be the planning and buying of retail media real estate across key eCommerce platforms for top global clients.

• Has a strong understanding of retail prioritization, retail planning and execution
• Basic understanding of all biddable retail platforms (Amazon, Noon, Talabat, Carrefour)
• Develops and presents skills in crafting a retail media strategy for the client that is in line with the client’s business goals
• Understand the client’s business objectives and can translate them into KPIs, providing commerce solutions that serve those business needs
• Can independently manage eCommerce media budget, campaign planning, setup, monitoring and optimizations
• Develop a strong relationship with the client and is the go-to point of contact for client commerce health and strategic queries
• Can extract, building and present insightful and actionable cross-channel reports that improve the client’s business.
• Can cascade strategic thinking into next steps and tasks for his/her team to complete
• Effectively delegate tasks to his/her team to ensure everyone is working at their full capacity
• Training execs and senior execs on technical and client management skills
• Take full ownership of strategic deliverables (QBRs, Campaign Reviews, Annual reviews) and make sure the committed deadlines are being met
• Demonstrate an understanding of how each client executes their commerce business (i.e., business model, operations, ROI, financial performance, and key success factors).
• Contribute to new business pitches by leveraging internal WPP tools and frameworks
• Stays updated on new tools internally and in the market to improve campaign planning, executions, optimizations and reporting

Skills and Experience

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

• 3-5 years’ experience within the digital/eCommerce media space is preferred.
• Has strong knowledge of Amazon and e-retail merchandising and media capabilities in the Middle East.
• FMCG, Retail, E-Commerce/Shoppers Market and Direct Response experience is a plus.
• Thorough understanding of various types of media specific, but not limited to digital, mobile, social media, digital content partnerships, e-commerce and video.
• Proficient in reporting and analytics - strong analytical and strategic thinker who can interpret data at a glance.
• Amazon and commerce training certified
• An entrepreneurial spirit with the operational skills to ensure self-directed projects and ideas are seen through to execution.
• Comfortable working with budgets and numbers.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills, multi-tasking capabilities and detail oriented.
• Assertive, creative, team player and proven sense of urgency.
• Ability to priorities multiple demands (retailer, client, agency) simultaneously.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.  

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Please read our Privacy Notice (https://www.wppmedia.com/pages/privacy-policy) for more information on how we process the information you provide.

While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

JOB FAMILY SUMMARY: 

The ClassPass International team is responsible for growing and strengthening our partner ecosystem across global markets. This includes acquiring high-quality new fitness, wellness, and experiential partners, as well as nurturing and expanding relationships with existing partners. Through a combination of market expertise, strong local relationships, and strategic sales and account management, the team ensures we deliver exceptional value to our members and long-term success for our partners. 

JOB SUMMARY: 

The Field Account Executive is responsible for acquiring high-value net new fitness, wellness or new vertical partners for the ClassPass platform within their assigned market, as well as their broader region as defined. They are embedded within their markets, building strong fitness-wellness industry relationships and being the first to know where the best local studios and spas are, including those newly opened.  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: 

• 1-2 years of sales experience primarily focused on fast-paced, B2B transactional sales leveraging both Field and Inside sales tactics 

• Proven sales record of consistent over-performance on monthly quotas and OKRs 

• Familiarity with and/or professional connections within the local fitness, wellness or other applicable industry in your region are a plus 

• Proficiency with Salesforce, Salesloft and Microsoft Suite 

• Based in Abu Dhabi, with travel across the broader region. 

• Fluent in Arabic and English. 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Engage directly with fitness, wellness or new vertical partners within your assigned area to grow the book of business  

• Consistently hit or exceed monthly quotas based on new venues added to the ClassPass network 

• Lead with a field-first mindset, prioritising in-person outreach through drop-ins, meetings, and events; selectively apply Inside Sales tactics where appropriate to accelerate pipeline momentum. 

• Identify and attend networking opportunities to build strong connections within your regional fitness and wellness community 

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in Salesforce, ensuring reliable forecasting and pipeline visibility. 

• Should be a good negotiator and comfortable in presenting higher-level readouts/pitch decks to prospective new partners 

About Axon

At Axon, we’re on a mission to protect life, capture truth, and accelerate justice through innovative products and services. We connect cutting-edge technology to society’s most pressing public safety and justice issues, creating impactful solutions that matter.

With rapid expansion into international markets, Axon is redefining public safety across the globe. We value diverse perspectives, customer engagement, and a relentless focus on operational and strategic excellence.

Your Impact

As the In-Market Product Manager for META (Middle East, Turkey, and Africa), you will lead the definition and execution of Axon’s product strategy across the region — spanning our Digital Evidence Management (DEMs) and Devices portfolios.

You will be responsible for translating the realities of diverse public safety ecosystems across META into clear, actionable direction for our global product teams. You’ll partner closely with regional Sales and Customer Success teams to identify opportunities, shape tenders, and drive adoption, while ensuring Product and Engineering remain aligned to what’s feasible and high-impact.

This is a highly autonomous role requiring a blend of market fluency, technical breadth, and disciplined execution. You’ll represent regional needs within Axon, balancing the urgency of field operations with the rigor of product development.

What You’ll Do

• Lead Axon’s Expansion in META: Define and execute the strategy for introducing and scaling Axon’s full ecosystem — from body cameras to digital evidence management — across the region.
• Partner with Customers and Sales: Work directly with agencies and Axon’s regional sales team to uncover operational needs and translate them into clear product priorities.
• Shape Product Strategy: Represent META realities in global product planning, ensuring our roadmaps reflect regional constraints and deliver meaningful impact in the field.
• Bridge Sales and Product: Bring clarity and structure to fast-moving, multi-country deals. Align what’s promised externally with what can be delivered internally, ensuring precision and follow-through.
• Drive Tender Success: Engage early in regional tenders and RFPs to shape requirements, guide proposal strategy, and position Axon to win high-impact opportunities.
• Champion Axon’s Ecosystem: Act as the regional advocate for Axon’s technology, demonstrating how our connected, cloud-first solutions transform public safety outcomes.

Experience

• 8+ years in product management or a related technical role, with direct experience engaging customers and translating field needs into product outcomes.
• Proven ability to operate autonomously in complex, cross-functional environments and manage relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Experience spanning both software and hardware products; familiarity with SaaS, Cloud, or IoT ecosystems is a strong plus.

Skills

• Strategic Problem-Solving: Skilled at structuring ambiguity, identifying trade-offs, and driving alignment across diverse teams.
• Technically Broad: Able to quickly understand and explain how Axon’s connected ecosystem delivers superior outcomes compared to on-premise or point solutions.
• Detailed and Organized: Brings rigor to execution—tracking commitments, dependencies, and documentation to ensure follow-through.
• Communication and Writing Clarity: Communicates with precision, turning complex technical or market concepts into clear, actionable narratives for different audiences.
• Adaptable and Resilient: Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment, maintaining focus and momentum through change.

Languages

• Fluency in English and Arabic required.

Travel

• Flexibility to travel across the META region and internationally as needed (~20%)

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Hands-On Impact: You’ll have ownership of the success of Axon’s portfolio across Europe, shaping product strategies and engaging directly with high-profile customers.
• Exciting Challenges: Work at the intersection of technology and public safety, tackling complex issues in diverse markets.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate, driven team committed to enhancing safety and efficiency worldwide.
• Growth Opportunities: Axon values curiosity and initiative—your contributions will directly influence our international success.

Your Impact
Axon is the developer and manufacturer of conducted electrical weapons, body worn cameras, and digital evidence management solutions. By successfully applying technical solutions to age old problems in digital video capture, the Axon team has redefined public and private sector technology around the globe. We are a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who desire to disrupt our industry and protect life with our products. Axon is seeking a high-energy, results driven pre-sales sales engineer who thrives on pitching technology to leadership as well as support staff and end-users. This individual will play an instrumental role in accelerating our sales initiatives and must be a self-starter, who excels in a high-paced, evangelistic startup environment focused on Law Enforcement and the public safety space.

What You’ll Do
Location: United Arab Emirates, travel up to 70% of time
Reports to: Director, Sales Engineering

• Achieve mastery of all Axon technologies / products
• Use exceptional written and oral communication skills to lead business and technical presentations effectively
• Have technical conversations with IT departments, including CIOs, as well as channel partner leadership and technical stakeholders
• Set and manage expectations with customers and team members
• Provide 1st-level technical support throughout the pre-sales cycle for opportunities
• Remain organized and focused on removing sales obstacles through creativity and adaptation to rapidly changes circumstances
• Develop relationships with key partners for growth within their customer base
• Effectively position the technology against competitive offerings
• Be responsible for representing the products, company values, and brand to customers and at field events such as industry and user conferences, tech summits, etc.
• Take ownership of the POC/Pilot process: Coordinate logistics across all stakeholders, assess customer requirements/objectives, and tailor POC tests and findings, accordingly, assist prospects with initial configuration and orientation
• Where possible, improve or develop technical documentation to ease understanding and customer or channel usage of our products and services
• Capture requested features and provide feedback to Product Management, Sales, Development, Support, Engineering and Marketing teams
• Develop Statements of Work (SOW) for Professional Services necessary for binding quote
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

What You Bring

• Willingness to travel;
• Fluent English and Arabic;
• Assist Sales with presentations and analysis to enlarge customer portfolio;
• Training new employees;
• Document translation & verification for new products Axon brings to the market
• Assist Sales Executives in commercial offer documentation
• Educational background:
• Associates degree in Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent field), or 5+ years relevant experience.
• Professional background:
• 4+ years customer facing pre-sales or consulting background required
• 3+ years of experience with public procurement in META
• Experience selling SaaS based solutions
• Experience in End User Compute or Cloud Computing preferred
• Experience in networking, storage, virtualization, or related technologies
• Must have intellectual curiosity, humility, accountability and positive approach;
• Strong Technical Writing skills to provide professional responses to customer RFPs / RFIs
• Basic knowledge or curiosity of security, IPsec, InfoSec, hacking and exploitation tools and methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, and storage devices.
• Ability to work independently with substantial latitude for action and decision making while maintaining focus on achieving optimal outcomes as part of a collaborative development effort.
• Requires the ability to work independently with substantial latitude for action and decision making while maintaining focus on achieving optimal outcomes as part of a collaborative development effort.
• Strong presentation skills and presence, technical acumen, ability to simplify the complex, ability to work cross-functionally.
• Experience developing Statements of Work (SOW) or similar documents
• Intermediate knowledge of routing and switching methodologies, telecommunications, and Internet technologies.
• Basic knowledge of virtualization and cloud technologies
• Network and Telecommunication-specific professional certifications, such as but not limited to: CCNA, CCNP, ComTIA Network+, WCNA, etc..
• Experience with Law Enforcement technology solutions and public procurement is a plus

*Please submit your Resume in English.

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This Account Manager role is pivotal for driving internal and external Sustainability communications. The successful candidate will be a skilled in developing content, utilizing strong interpersonal and organizational abilities to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders. This position involves comprehensive communication planning, strategic PR development, and meticulous project management to ensure successful campaign execution and strong client relationships.

What you'll do:

• Draft, review, and edit diverse communication materials, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content.
• Develop key messages and ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and strategic objectives.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and execution of multi-channel communication campaigns.
• Develop comprehensive PR strategies and plans, identifying target audiences and communication channels.
• Coordinate and manage multiple communication projects, campaigns, and events from inception to completion.
• Analyze data (e.g., survey results, campaign metrics) to derive actionable insights and inform decision-making.
• Serve as the main point of contact, building strong client relationships and providing strategic PR counsel.
• Proactively engage with and manage relationships across internal teams, external partners, agencies, and vendors

Experience that contributes to success:

• Proven experience in content creation, drafting, reviewing, and editing a wide range of communication materials.
• Demonstrated ability to develop key messages and ensure brand and strategic alignment.
• A track record of managing multiple communication projects and campaigns with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery.
• Strong analytical skills, capable of interpreting data to inform strategic decisions.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to provide strategic PR counsel and effectively manage client needs and challenges.
• Experience fostering positive relationships with all stakeholders, facilitating approvals, and promoting collaboration.
• Professional and calm approach to managing conflicts and difficult client issues.

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We are hiring for a senior Issues & Crisis communications leader to join Burson as part of a dedicated seconded team embedded within the Corporate Communications function of a globally significant organisation operating across energy, policy and international markets.

This is a high-stakes advisory role requiring calm judgement, intellectual rigour and the ability to advise decisively in complex, fast-moving situations. You will operate at senior levels, providing real-time counsel to leadership, shaping crisis frameworks, mitigating reputational risk and strengthening organisational resilience across regional and international environments.

Experience within energy, oil, gas, infrastructure or other highly regulated sectors will be advantageous. This role is suited to a strategic thinker who understands geopolitical nuance, stakeholder sensitivity and the demands of operating in visible, globally scrutinised contexts.

What you'll do:

• Serve as senior advisor on issues and crisis communications strategy and activation

• Develop and refine crisis playbooks, escalation frameworks and response protocols

• Provide on-the-spot counsel to senior stakeholders during live or emerging situations

• Lead risk identification and scenario planning across reputational, regulatory and geopolitical issues

• Draft holding statements, Q&A documents, reactive messaging and executive briefings

• Support high-profile press engagements during sensitive or complex periods

• Partner with media relations and stakeholder teams to ensure aligned narrative management

• Conduct post-incident reviews and strengthen long-term resilience frameworks

Experience that contributes to success:

• Significant experience in Issues & Crisis communications at Associate Director or Director level within a leading agency or in-house corporate environment

• Demonstrated ability to advise senior leadership confidently in high-pressure, high-visibility situations

• Strong understanding of regional and international geopolitical dynamics

• Experience within energy, oil, gas or similarly regulated sectors preferred

• Proven track record managing complex reputational risk across multiple markets

• Exceptional drafting skills and strategic messaging capability

• Experience operating within embedded/seconded structures or highly matrixed stakeholder environments

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We are looking for a senior, bilingual International Media Relations professional to join Burson as part of a dedicated seconded team embedded within the Corporate Communications function of a high-profile global organisation operating at the intersection of energy, policy and international affairs.

This role sits at the heart of complex, high-stakes communications across regional and international markets. You will lead strategic media engagement, shape narratives that resonate across Arabic and international press, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders navigating an evolving geopolitical and business landscape. Experience across energy, oil, gas or adjacent regulated sectors will be highly advantageous.

This is an opportunity for a commercially astute communications leader who thrives in sophisticated environments and understands the nuance of operating within regionally sensitive, globally visible mandates.

What you'll do:

• Lead international and regional media strategy development and execution across Arabic and global markets

• Serve as a senior counsel to client leadership on proactive and reactive media engagement

• Develop clear, compelling messaging frameworks, Q&A documents and media responses

• Oversee press office operations including media planning, pitching and journalist engagement

• Build and maintain strong relationships with Tier 1 Arabic and international media

• Manage high-profile announcements, executive interviews and press conferences

• Provide crisis communications support including rapid response planning and issue mitigation

• Collaborate with Burson and client stakeholders to ensure narrative consistency across markets

Experience that contributes to success:

• Fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written) with exceptional drafting capability in both languages

• Proven experience in international media relations at Associate Director or Director level within an agency or in-house corporate communications team

• Strong, established media network across GCC and wider regional press

• Deep understanding of the Middle East media landscape and its geopolitical sensitivities

• Experience supporting senior executives with media preparation and reputation management

• Background in energy, oil, gas, infrastructure or other complex regulated sectors preferred

• Demonstrated experience managing issues and crisis communications

• Ability to operate confidently within embedded/seconded environments and complex stakeholder structures

If you are a strategic, bilingual media leader ready to operate at the forefront of international communications, we would love to here from you.

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Burson MENA

Burson’s MENA operations stand as one of the largest and most respected communications agencies in the region, delivering impactful strategies rooted in craft, curiosity, counsel, and camaraderie. Burson MENA is a trusted partner for clients navigating complex communications and public affairs landscapes, shaping reputations, and driving business outcomes across diverse sectors.

Offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia and also part of the region is Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain and Egypt our team combines strategic expertise with AI-driven insights to craft compelling narratives that influence key decision-makers. Backed by a strong international and global network, we provide innovative, data-driven solutions that connect with audiences and create lasting impact. At Burson, our inclusive and high-performance culture fuels innovation, empowering individuals to excel and collaborate in a dynamic environment where growth thrives.

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As an Account Executive, you will be an integral part of our client teams, providing essential support to deliver exceptional results for our financial sector clients. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn the ropes of public relations within a specialized field, focusing on business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G) communications. 

You will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of financial PR, from media relations and content support to research and event coordination. You'll assist in crafting compelling business messages, monitoring industry trends, and contributing to significant thought leadership initiatives. This position is ideal for someone passionate about the financial landscape, eager to learn from experienced professionals, and ready to make a tangible contribution to client success and team

What you'll do:

• Conduct daily media monitoring, compile coverage reports, and track industry trends. 
• Assist in drafting press releases, media alerts, social media content, and other communication materials. 
• Support media outreach efforts, helping to build and maintain relationships with key journalists. 
• Coordinate logistics for press conferences, events, and client meetings. 
• Conduct thorough research on financial markets, industry news, and political developments to inform strategies. 
• Help prepare presentations and client-facing documents, ensuring accuracy and quality. 
• Support thought leadership initiatives by assisting with research, data collection, and content organization.
• Manage administrative tasks, including maintaining activity trackers and ensuring timely delivery of project components. 

Experience that contributes to success:

• Previous relevant experience, including internships, in PR or communications, preferably within corporate or financial services. 
• Strong interest in financial markets, B2B, and B2G communications. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize information effectively. 
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 
• Familiarity with media monitoring tools and social media platforms. 
• Eagerness to learn, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic. 

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This role offers the opportunity to develop under the guidance of some of the best in the industry and gain first-hand experience working on high-profile international brands. The Burson Consumer team offers exposure to globally recognised clients and campaigns centred upon performance and purpose, and the ability to work alongside a passionate, diverse, and empathetic supportive team.

We’re looking for a talented, creative, strategic, and passionate Senior Account Manager who can offer a skillset across B2B/corporate and consumer remits and campaigns. We are looking for someone with strong experience working with leading consumer brands, and a deep understanding of how corporate communications can work succinctly with consumer programmes. Having a passion for what drives consumer behaviour and shapes culture is essential for this role, as you will be working with several of the world’s most influential consumer brands.

What you'll do:

• Leading teams and client remits
• Leading a busy campaign project management and press offices, overseeing as well as sometimes handling both reactive and proactive media enquiries
• Strategic client advisory and planning
• Maintaining relationships and building media / influencer contacts to drive client coverage
• Reviewing and developing content
• Creative – confident generating ideas in response to client briefs
• Managing retainers and projects with ease, showing ability for account management from conception to completion, anticipating challenges and meeting deadlines

Experience that contributes to success:

• A passion for understanding consumers, culture, and what shapes demand
  • Strong experience working on consumer brands across corporate and consumer campaigns
  • Passionate about compelling content and working with media, influencers, and KOLs to deliver key content and messages  
• A confident client handler with the ability to share counsel
  • Ability to drive an account team, encouraging and supporting them on their journey
  • Proven ability to develop and execute strategic communication plans that align with client business objectives and market trends
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in managing budgets, retainers, and identifying opportunities for account growth
  • Familiarity with PR measurement tools and a data-driven approach to demonstrating campaign performance and ROI

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Burson is seeking a talented Arabic Editor to join our Government & Public Affairs team in Abu Dhabi, supporting a prestigious UAE Government client. This role is critical to ensuring the highest quality of Arabic language content across all communications materials, requiring exceptional linguistic precision, cultural sensitivity, and an understanding of government communications standards. As part of our dynamic team, you will work at the intersection of language excellence and strategic communications, helping to deliver impactful messaging that resonates with Arabic-speaking audiences across the region. You will play a vital role in adapting, localizing, and originating content that meets the exacting standards expected in government communications.

What you'll do:

• Translate and adapt communications materials from English to Arabic, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and alignment with government communication standards
• Originate high-quality Arabic content based on briefs or English language drafts, maintaining consistency in tone, style, and messaging
• Edit and proofread diverse content formats including press releases, reports, presentations, digital content, and corporate communications materials
• Provide expert counsel to account teams and clients on the Arabisation and localization of collateral to ensure maximum impact with target audiences
• Collaborate with writers, strategists, and creative teams to enhance content quality and ensure cultural nuances are appropriately reflected
• Review daily news publications and monitor current affairs to ensure content is timely, relevant, and aligned with the regional context
• Ensure all Arabic content complies with UAE government communication guidelines, media standards, and brand voice requirements
• Work efficiently under tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality across all deliverable

Experience that contributes to success:

• Native-level proficiency in Arabic with exceptional command of Modern Standard Arabic and understanding of regional dialects and cultural nuances
• Bachelor's degree in Arabic Language, Journalism, Communications, Media, or a related field
• Solid experience in creating Arabic content, editing, translation, or localization, preferably within a communications agency, media organization, or government sector
• Strong English language skills with the ability to understand and adapt complex English content into compelling Arabic
• Demonstrated experience working on government, corporate, or institutional communications projects
• Keen attention to detail with the ability to maintain consistency in terminology, style, and brand voice across multiple projects
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• Collaborative mindset with enthusiasm for learning, developing skills, and contributing to a high-performing team environment

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Burson’s MENA operations stand as one of the largest and most respected communications agencies in the region, delivering impactful strategies rooted in craft, curiosity, counsel, and camaraderie. Burson MENA is a trusted partner for clients navigating complex communications and public affairs landscapes, shaping reputations, and driving business outcomes across diverse sectors.

Burson MENA has offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia and also part of the region is Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain and Egypt. Our team combines strategic expertise with AI-driven insights to craft compelling narratives that influence key decision-makers. Backed by a strong international and global network, we provide innovative, data-driven solutions that connect with audiences and create lasting impact. At Burson, our inclusive and high-performance culture fuels innovation, empowering individuals to excel and collaborate in a dynamic environment where growth thrives.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Dubai-based Account Director to join our Destination Marketing practice. This pivotal role will focus on our portfolio of B2B/Corporate real estate clients, as well as broader destination projects. You will be instrumental in leading strategic communication initiatives, fostering deep client relationships, and driving impactful campaigns. This role offers the opportunity to lead and innovate within a fast-paced environment, working with high-profile clients and collaborating with industry-leading experts. You will leverage your expertise in corporate & consumer communications, B2B/corporate media relations, and your robust experience in destination or real estate communications.

What you'll do:

• Lead and manage key client accounts within the Destination Marketing practice, with a specific focus on B2B/Corporate real estate clients.
• Develop and execute sophisticated communication strategies that integrate corporate & consumer communications for maximum impact.
• Drive B2B/corporate media relations, building and maintaining strong relationships with key business, real estate, and trade journalists and influencers.
• Oversee comprehensive press office functions, proactively identifying news angles and expertly managing reactive media enquiries for corporate and real estate clients.
• Provide high-level strategic counsel to clients, guiding them through complex communication challenges and market opportunities.
• Lead the development of high-quality content, including strategic presentations, thought leadership pieces, press releases, and digital narratives tailored for B2B audiences.
• Mentor and manage junior team members, fostering their development and ensuring excellence in project execution.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Bi-lingual Arabic & English highly desirable 
• Proven experience as an Account Director (or equivalent senior role) in a communications agency or in-house team, with significant exposure to B2B/Corporate real estate clients.
• Demonstrable expertise in both corporate & consumer communications, with a strategic understanding of how to bridge the two.
• Exceptional track record in B2B/corporate media relations, with established contacts and a deep understanding of the real estate and business media landscape.
• Extensive experience within destination marketing or real estate communications is essential.
• A strategic thinker with a proven ability to develop and execute complex, integrated communication plans that achieve measurable business objectives.
• An adept client handler, capable of building trusted advisor relationships and confidently sharing strategic counsel at a senior level.

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As an Account Director, you will be a central figure in our client relationships, confidently managing a portfolio of accounts and contributing significantly to the practice's strategic success. You will possess the gravitas to offer strategic communications counsel to C-suite executives and senior government stakeholders, and the ability to inspire and guide your project teams in the intricate world of government and public sector communications.

What you'll do:

• Lead strategic communications counsel for senior B2B and B2G clients on reputation management, public perception, and critical communications challenges.
• Develop, oversee, and execute comprehensive public relations strategies, impactful public awareness campaigns, and integrated stakeholder communication plans.
• Drive thought leadership initiatives that strategically position clients, shape public discourse, and enhance their reputation within the UAE and wider region.
• Manage complex media relations for sensitive public issues and proactive campaigns, engaging with key journalists, influencers, and commentators across diverse media platforms.
• Lead crisis and issues management pertaining to public scrutiny, media challenges, or reputational threats for clients.
• Drive new business growth within the Government & Public Sector Communications domain, from identifying opportunities to leading pitches and conversion.
• Mentor and develop senior and junior team members, fostering a culture of strategic communications excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Proven experience as an Account Director or Senior Account Manager, with significant expertise in strategic communications, and media relations, particularly with government or public sector clients.
• Demonstrable track record in providing strategic communications counsel to senior B2B/B2G clients on complex public perception and reputational matters.
• Expertise in designing and executing effective strategic communications campaigns, public awareness initiatives, and integrated stakeholder communication plans.
• Strong media relations skills across broadcast, print, digital, and social channels, specifically within the governmental, corporate, and general news landscapes, including crisis communication.
• Deep understanding of the UAE and regional public discourse, media landscape, and cultural nuances crucial for effective government communications.
• Proven leadership in mentoring and developing high-performing teams, fostering strategic communications thinking and professional growth.
• Strong commercial acumen, including P&L oversight, new business development, and strategic budgeting for complex accounts.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, issues management, and analytical skills to navigate and influence complex public opinion and media environments

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Burson MENA

Burson’s MENA operations stand as one of the largest and most respected communications agencies in the region, delivering impactful strategies rooted in craft, curiosity, counsel, and camaraderie. Burson MENA is a trusted partner for clients navigating complex communications and public affairs landscapes, shaping reputations, and driving business outcomes across diverse sectors.

Offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia and also part of the region is Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain and Egypt our team combines strategic expertise with AI-driven insights to craft compelling narratives that influence key decision-makers. Backed by a strong international and global network, we provide innovative, data-driven solutions that connect with audiences and create lasting impact. At Burson, our inclusive and high-performance culture fuels innovation, empowering individuals to excel and collaborate in a dynamic environment where growth thrives.

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This pivotal role sits within our Government, Public Affairs & Sustainability communications team, supporting public sector institutions, policymakers, regulators, and government-adjacent organisations across the region. The role focuses on shaping narratives around public policy, sustainability, ESG, and responsible innovation, helping clients communicate complex priorities that directly impact citizens, industry, and the broader economy.

As an Account Director, you will play a central role in managing high-profile, often sensitive communications programmes at the intersection of government, sustainability, regulation, and emerging technologies. You will join a team recognised for its strong public-sector and institutional communications legacy, bringing strategic counsel, sound judgement, and deep stakeholder insight to complex challenges.

What you'll do:

• Be part of the development and execution of integrated government, public affairs, and sustainability communications strategies for ministries, regulators, state-owned entities, and public-sector partners.

• Advise clients on policy positioning, sustainability narratives, ESG priorities, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with national visions, climate commitments, and regulatory frameworks.

• Support communications around sustainability policy, climate action, energy transition, digital transformation, and social impact initiatives.

• Drive proactive and reactive media relations across mainstream, policy, sustainability, and trade media, managing sensitive issues and high-profile announcements.

• Develop and implement crisis, issues, and reputation management strategies, particularly for sustainability- and policy-related risks.

• Build and maintain trusted advisory relationships with senior clients, acting as a strategic partner on long-term reputation and public trust.

• Oversee day-to-day account management, ensuring high-quality execution, strong governance, and excellent client service.

• Mentor and develop junior team members, strengthening public affairs and sustainability expertise across the team.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Track record in public relations, public affairs, sustainability or ESG communications, ideally within an agency or advisory environment.

• Proven experience working with government entities, regulators, policy bodies, or public-sector organisations.

• Strong understanding of public policy, sustainability frameworks, ESG principles, and regulatory environments.

• Demonstrated expertise in media relations, issues management, content strategy, and stakeholder communications.

• Experience advising on or communicating sustainability initiatives, climate policy, energy transition, or social impact programmes

• Proficiency in English, with Arabic highly desirable.

• Interest in how emerging technologies and data support sustainability, transparency, and public-sector transformation.

• Exceptional strategic thinking, judgement, and relationship management skills.

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As an Account Executive, you will be an integral part of our client teams, providing essential support to deliver exceptional results for our financial sector clients. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to learn the ropes of public relations within a specialized field, focusing on business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G) communications. 

You will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of financial PR, from media relations and content support to research and event coordination. You'll assist in crafting compelling business messages, monitoring industry trends, and contributing to significant thought leadership initiatives. This position is ideal for someone passionate about the financial landscape, eager to learn from experienced professionals, and ready to make a tangible contribution to client success and team

What you'll do:

• Conduct daily media monitoring, compile coverage reports, and track industry trends. 
• Assist in drafting press releases, media alerts, social media content, and other communication materials. 
• Support media outreach efforts, helping to build and maintain relationships with key journalists. 
• Coordinate logistics for press conferences, events, and client meetings. 
• Conduct thorough research on financial markets, industry news, and political developments to inform strategies. 
• Help prepare presentations and client-facing documents, ensuring accuracy and quality. 
• Support thought leadership initiatives by assisting with research, data collection, and content organization.
• Manage administrative tasks, including maintaining activity trackers and ensuring timely delivery of project components. 

Experience that contributes to success:

• Previous relevant experience, including internships, in PR or communications, preferably within corporate or financial services. 
• Strong interest in financial markets, B2B, and B2G communications. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough research and synthesize information effectively. 
• Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. 
• Familiarity with media monitoring tools and social media platforms. 
• Eagerness to learn, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic. 

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Account Executive (Social Media) – Energy & Industrials – Burson

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Who we are:
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.   

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Account Executive to join our vibrant Social Media team, with a dedicated focus on our pivotal Energy & Industrials clients. This role is an excellent opportunity for an emerging professional eager to build their expertise in social media communications.

As a Social Media Account Executive, you will contribute to the success of our social media initiatives, supporting the team in delivering compelling and compliant social campaigns. You'll work closely with senior team members, assisting in client support and the day-to-day execution of social media activities. This position offers a hands-on learning environment for someone looking to develop a career in social media, focusing on meticulous execution and growing industry knowledge.

What you’ll do:  

• Assist in the planning and execution of social media initiatives tailored for clients across Energy, Industrials and Sustainability.
• Support client communications, helping to build strong relationships and address client needs.
• Prepare impactful and nuanced social media copy, ensuring alignment with client objectives
• Contribute to the social media content development lifecycle, from gathering materials to final content preparation.
• Help ensure the rigorous editing and quality assurance processes for all social media content, upholding standards of accuracy.
• Gather data for and contribute to social media performance analyses, identifying key metrics and initial observations.
• Monitor emerging social media trends, platform innovations, and best practices
• Participate in cross-functional collaboration with internal planning, creative, and analytics teams to support integrated solutions.

Experience that contributes to success

• A foundational understanding or initial experience with social media initiatives, ideally within an agency environment
• Familiarity and experience with predominant social media platforms, including TikTok, X, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to contribute positively to client relationships.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with an aptitude for crafting clear and effective social media content.
• A basic understanding of social media analytics and an eagerness to learn more about performance tracking.
• Bi-lingual proficiency in Arabic (both written and spoken) is preferred.

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Account Manager – Energy & Industrials – Burson

Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE

Who we are:
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.   

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We are seeking a driven and experienced Account Manager to join our dynamic Energy & Industrials team. In this pivotal role, you will be the day-to-day champion for our clients across the energy, industrials, and sustainability sectors. You'll be instrumental in developing and executing impactful communications strategies, providing expert counsel, and driving media engagement to achieve tangible business outcomes in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for a portfolio of clients across the Energy, Industrials, and Sustainability sectors.
• Oversee and manage account activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.

• Contribute to and implement integrated corporate communications strategies, ensuring clear business messaging and alignment with client objectives.

• Lead the placement and written development of high-impact thought leadership content, including op-eds and articles.
• Lead a comprehensive media relations activity, encompassing building media lists, proactive pitching, and journalist engagement.

• Actively mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring excellence in deliverables.

• Navigate and thrive in a client-servicing environment, efficiently managing multiple priorities and complex campaigns simultaneously.
• Build your knowledge and expertise in client-related sectors, proactively learning about latest developments, opportunities, and challenges that your clients may face

Experience that contributes to success

• Proven track record in communications, preferably supporting clients within renewable energy, sustainability, industrials, or technology sectors.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in communications and media relations, ideally from an agency background.
• Prior experience at an experienced Senior Account Executive (SAE) or Account Manager (AM) level is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated strong capabilities as a corporate communications and media relations operator, with a keen understanding of the evolving media landscape.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage complex projects, diverse client needs, and high-volume workloads effectively.
• A natural ability to build strong client relationships and provide confident, informed counsel.
• Proficiency in developing and executing B2B and Corporate communication strategies that drive measurable results.
• Bi-lingual (Arabic) preferred

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Account Manager – Energy & Industrials – Burson

Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi, UAE

Who we are:
Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialised teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. Burson operates under WPP (NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. Learn more at www.bursonglobal.com.   

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We are seeking a driven and experienced Account Manager to join our dynamic Energy & Industrials team. In this pivotal role, you will be the day-to-day champion for our clients across the energy, industrials, and sustainability sectors. You'll be instrumental in developing and executing impactful communications strategies, providing expert counsel, and driving media engagement to achieve tangible business outcomes in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for a portfolio of clients across the Energy, Industrials, and Sustainability sectors.
• Oversee and manage account activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.

• Contribute to and implement integrated corporate communications strategies, ensuring clear business messaging and alignment with client objectives.

• Lead the placement and written development of high-impact thought leadership content, including op-eds and articles.
• Lead a comprehensive media relations activity, encompassing building media lists, proactive pitching, and journalist engagement.

• Actively mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring excellence in deliverables.

• Navigate and thrive in a client-servicing environment, efficiently managing multiple priorities and complex campaigns simultaneously.
• Build your knowledge and expertise in client-related sectors, proactively learning about latest developments, opportunities, and challenges that your clients may face

Experience that contributes to success

• Proven track record in communications, preferably supporting clients within renewable energy, sustainability, industrials, or technology sectors.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in communications and media relations, ideally from an agency background.
• Prior experience at an experienced Senior Account Executive (SAE) or Account Manager (AM) level is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated strong capabilities as a corporate communications and media relations operator, with a keen understanding of the evolving media landscape.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage complex projects, diverse client needs, and high-volume workloads effectively.
• A natural ability to build strong client relationships and provide confident, informed counsel.
• Proficiency in developing and executing B2B and Corporate communication strategies that drive measurable results.
• Bi-lingual (Arabic) preferred

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This pivotal role sits within our dynamic Government & Technology communications team, focusing on the critical intersection of public sector engagement and cutting-edge Technology. As an Associate Director, you will be instrumental in shaping the narratives and enhancing the reputation of our key clients, primarily operating across government entities in the region and the B2B enterprise technology space. You will be joining a team celebrated for its strong agency communications legacy, bringing your robust PR expertise to bear on complex and impactful communications challenges.

This is a crucial position for a seasoned professional to lead strategic initiatives, manage high-stakes client relationships, and contribute significantly to the agency's growth and reputation within this specialized sector. Reporting directly to a Managing Director, your contributions will directly impact our clients' success and our agency's standing.

What you'll do:

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive PR and communication strategies for Government clients and B2B enterprise technology clients.
• Drive proactive media relations, identify strategic opportunities, and manage reactive inquiries effectively.
• Design and deliver advanced media training programs for client spokespeople, preparing them for diverse media engagements.
• Develop and implement robust crisis communication plans and rapid response protocols for sensitive government-related accounts.
• Cultivate and maintain exceptional client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.
• Manage day-to-day account operations, ensuring seamless execution and superior client service.
• Contribute to new business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations, within the Government & Technology sector.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring team excellence.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Extensive experience in PR and communications, with a significant background in agency environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in working with Government clients, coupled with B2B enterprise technology communications experience.
• A comprehensive and varied communications skillset, including strong capabilities in media relations, content strategy, and crisis management.
• Proven experience in designing and delivering effective media training sessions for senior executives.
• Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.
• A strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly AI.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and client relationship management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic agency setting and manage multiple priorities effectively

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Burson’s MENA operations stand as one of the largest and most respected communications agencies in the region, delivering impactful strategies rooted in craft, curiosity, counsel, and camaraderie. Burson MENA is a trusted partner for clients navigating complex communications and public affairs landscapes, shaping reputations, and driving business outcomes across diverse sectors.

Burson MENA has offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia and also part of the region is Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain and Egypt. Our team combines strategic expertise with AI-driven insights to craft compelling narratives that influence key decision-makers. Backed by a strong international and global network, we provide innovative, data-driven solutions that connect with audiences and create lasting impact. At Burson, our inclusive and high-performance culture fuels innovation, empowering individuals to excel and collaborate in a dynamic environment where growth thrives.

We’re looking for a highly strategic and commercially astute Group Account Director with deep expertise across B2B/Corporate & Consumer technology communications. You will have a proven track record of leading major technology accounts, understanding the intricate relationship between corporate reputation, B2B narratives, and engaging consumer campaigns.

A profound passion for what technology enables, combined with a vision for its communication, is essential as you will be working with a portfolio of the world’s leading technology brands.

What you'll do:

• Lead and strategically manage a portfolio of high-profile technology accounts, ensuring exceptional client service and strategic alignment with business objectives.
• Provide high-level strategic communications counsel to senior client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor across B2B/corporate reputation and consumer engagement.
• Drive the development and execution of integrated communication strategies and campaigns for technology clients, encompassing PR, content, digital, and events.
• Cultivate and expand senior media and influencer relationships across business, technology, and consumer outlets to secure impactful coverage and thought leadership opportunities.
• Oversee crisis and issues management for technology clients, providing expert guidance and executing robust communication plans.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of account managers and executives, fostering their growth and ensuring excellence in delivery.
• Champion creative thinking, data-driven insights, and innovative approaches to client challenges and campaign development.
• Contribute significantly to new business development, including identifying prospects, developing proposals, and leading pitches for technology accounts.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Demonstrable passion for what technology enables and a deep understanding of the global and regional technology landscape (B2B, corporate, and consumer).
• Extensive proven experience in technology PR, specifically leading high-profile B2B/corporate and consumer technology accounts within an agency environment.
• Exceptional leadership capabilities, with a proven track record of managing, mentoring, and inspiring senior and junior account teams.
• Highly strategic client handler with the ability to provide expert counsel and navigate complex client challenges at a senior level.
• Proven ability to develop and execute sophisticated, integrated communication plans that deliver measurable results and align with client business objectives and market trends.
• Expertise in media relations, influencer engagement, and thought leadership strategies across the technology spectrum.
• Familiarity and practical application of advanced PR measurement tools and a data-driven approach to demonstrating campaign performance and ROI.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with experience in approving high-level communications materials

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Burson UAE is searching for a passionate and proactive Account Executive to join our dynamic team in Dubai! This is an incredible opportunity for a junior PR professional to elevate their career, working with the potential to work across a diverse portfolio of sectors such as Corporate, Destination, and Consumer & Brand. If you're ready to contribute to cutting-edge campaigns across PR, Social, Influencer, and Creative, we want to hear from you!

What you'll do:

• Support client relationships by assisting senior team members and acting as a reliable point of contact for day-to-day queries.
• Contribute to media relations efforts by drafting press materials, building media lists, and pitching stories.
• Assist in crafting compelling content for various platforms, ensuring high-quality writing and adapting to different tones.
• Monitor and report on web and social media activity, helping to gather data and identify key trends.
• Coordinate project logistics, including scheduling, managing deadlines, and liaising with internal and external teams.
• Learn about account profitability and support senior colleagues in administrative and financial tasks.
• Actively participate in creative brainstorming sessions, bringing fresh ideas and contributing to campaign development.
• Stay informed on industry news and trends, including AI, and proactively seek out learning and development opportunities.

Experience that contributes to success:

• Previous experience in a PR agency or in-house communications role.
• Proven experience in media relations, including drafting press materials and pitching stories.
• Demonstrable understanding of social media platforms, content strategy, and basic analytics.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a significant advantage.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• A proactive, collaborative attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow

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This role offers the opportunity to develop under the guidance of some of the best in the industry and gain first-hand experience working on high-profile international brands. The Burson Consumer team offers exposure to globally recognised clients and campaigns centred upon performance and purpose, and the ability to work alongside a passionate, diverse, and empathetic supportive team.

We’re looking for a talented, creative, strategic, and passionate Account Manager who can offer a skillset across B2B/corporate and consumer campaigns. You will have clear experience working with leading consumer brands, and an understanding of how corporate communications can work succinctly with consumer programmes. Having a passion for what drives consumer behaviour and shapes culture is essential for this role, as you will be working with several of the world’s most influential consumer brands.

What you'll do:

• Managing a busy press office, handling both reactive and proactive media enquiries
• Maintaining relationships and building media / influencer contacts to drive client coverage
• Campaign and events management
• Editing and approving copy for articles, press releases, and event materials
• Proactively developing and managing client correspondence and campaign programmes
• Maintaining and managing accounts, ensuring the details of administration and execution are delivered with aplomb
• Creative – confident generating ideas in response to client briefs
• Managing retainers and projects with ease, showing ability for account management from conception to completion, anticipating challenges and meeting deadlines

Experience that contributes to success:

• A passion for understanding consumers, culture, and what shapes demand
• Proven experience working on consumer brands across corporate and consumer campaigns
• Passionate about media relations and what it can achieve for clients, as well as proactive and creative in pitching
• A confident client handler with the ability to share counsel
• Ability to drive a junior account team, encouraging and supporting them on their journey
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic communication plans that align with client business objectives and market trends
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in managing budgets, retainers, and identifying opportunities for account growth
• Familiarity with PR measurement tools and a data-driven approach to demonstrating campaign performance and ROI

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