We’re looking for a Sales Director to lead growth for a logistics and freight forwarding business in Dubai. You’ll own new business acquisition, key account growth, and pipeline governance across air, ocean, and road freight solutions. You’ll build and lead a sales team, set targets and activity standards, and work closely with operations to ensure service delivery supports retention and expansion. This role requires a commercial leader who can drive disciplined execution and deliver measurable revenue growth.
Requirements:
10–15+ years in logistics/freight forwarding sales, including leadership responsibility. Strong network in the UAE market and proven ability to win and grow enterprise accounts. Strong understanding of freight products, pricing, and solution selling. Confident building teams, setting KPIs, and managing performance. Strong forecasting and CRM discipline. Degree preferred. Strong leadership presence and a hands-on, hunter mindset.
Salary:
AED 45,000 to 65,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
About the Company
eMagine Solutions is one of the leading authorities on leadership and talent globally. Our combined resources of over 100 years professional experience mean that our clients trust us with finding them the top talent globally and candidates trust us to find them the right opportunity in a timely and confidential manner.
Throughout our offices we provide complete solutions for our clients, including traditional temporary and permanent recruitment, executive search, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), salary survey's, market mapping and training and development courses.
Our global client list work with us not only because of our expertise but also because of our honesty, integrity and passion.
Sales Skills for the Workplace
There are some retail sales skills that aren’t usually listed on a resume, but are still important for sales employees. Ensure you have these five skills to achieve success in sales.
Patience
Although “patience” isn’t a skill applicants generally list on a resume, it’s a quality you must have if you want to be successful in this industry.
Sales don’t always happen instantly. Sometimes they do, and those occasions are worth celebrating because they’re rare.
More often, a sale occurs after you’ve had repeated contact with a lead. Someone without patience might give up and stop trying to sell to certain people when they don’t achieve instant success.
If you’re a patient sales employee, you’ll earn more money throughout your career.