Job Description

Job Overview:
Are you a driven business development professional with a passion for recruitment and a strong grasp of the IT industry? A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Business Development Executive to spearhead client acquisition and growth in the UAE market, operating during UAE business hours. This role is ideal for a go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment and is confident building relationships with decision-makers in the tech recruitment space.
Join a dynamic team that values your expertise and provides the tools to grow your career internationally.
Responsibilities:

• Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities within the IT recruitment sector.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with clients across the UAE region.
• Collaborate with recruitment consultants to deliver tailored solutions for client needs.
• Manage the full business development lifecycle from lead generation to onboarding.
• Conduct regular market research to identify industry trends and client requirements.
• Consistently meet and exceed monthly revenue and client acquisition targets.
• Provide regular updates and pipeline reports to management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in business development within the IT recruitment industry.
• Proven track record of securing new clients and exceeding sales targets.
• Strong understanding of recruitment cycles and the technology talent landscape.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Comfortable working independently and managing time effectively.
• Ability to work during UAE business hours (approx. 6 AM to 3 PM SAST).
• Access to a reliable laptop and high-speed internet connection.

Skills Required