GCC Market Development Sales Development Executive
Job Summary
Pulse iD is a fintech start-up with a regional presence in Singapore Malaysia Hong Kong Australia and GCC region. We provide an end to end intelligent platform that enables offer sourcing from SMEs merchant-funded rewards card-linked redemption and geolocation services. Working closely with our clients from Financial Institutions Enterprises SMEs and Merchants across the Asia continent Pulse iD is continuously striving to provide a seamless solution that enhances our clients experience while supercharging their business growth.
Build a scalable publisher acquisition engine for Encore across the GCC. The person will identify and research high-potential publisher and ecosystem accounts determine the relevant decision-makers run personalized outreach qualify interest and create meetings for the relationship sales team. This is a front-end business development role not primarily account management.
- Build and continuously expand the target-account universe for Encore across GCC markets.
- Research merchant publishers and ecosystem partners such as PSPs payment providers booking platforms and other businesses that control high-volume digital transaction environments.
- Assess prospects against Encore qualification criteria including likely online transaction volume digital checkout or confirmation-page ownership and overall commercial potential.
- Map parent-company and regional ownership structures so Pulse approaches the organization where the relevant commercial decision is actually made.
- Identify decision-makers across partnerships digital e-commerce payments commercial and related functions.
- Identify warm introduction routes and potential strategic introducers where appropriate.
- Conduct highly personalized outbound prospecting through email LinkedIn and other appropriate channels in English and Arabic.
- Qualify responses and opportunities before arranging meetings with the relevant Pulse salesperson.
- Follow up consistently and nurture prospects where timing is not yet right.
- Maintain high-quality prospect contact and activity information in the CRM.
- Feed market intelligence back into sales and marketing including common objections competitor activity and emerging opportunities.
- Excellent spoken and written English.
- Excellent spoken and written Modern Standard Arabic.
- Previous business development sales development merchant acquisition partnerships or similar prospecting experience.
- Experience working with GCC markets particularly Saudi Arabia and/or the UAE.
- Strong account and contact research skills.
- Evidence of successfully generating their own pipeline rather than relying solely on inbound leads.
- Strong personalized sales-writing skills and confidence engaging senior business decision-makers.
- Strong follow-up and CRM discipline.
- Good commercial judgment and an ability to recognize why an account is or is not worth pursuing.
- Relevant industry experience in e-commerce fintech/payments loyalty and rewards retail/travel technology SaaS or martech.
- Strong prospecting relationship-building and commercial growth capabilities.
- GCC market experience particularly in e-commerce or payments is highly advantageous. Direct loyalty experience is a plus but not essential.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
About the Role:Pulse iD, in partnership with a leading UAE group and a prominent bank, is seeking part-time associates for a merchant sourcing project. This role involves visiting Dubai-based merchants to collect essential data.We are looking for university students or individuals who ... View more