Key Account Manager Full Time

About the job
Description

Meltwater is a global leader in media intelligence and social analytics SaaS solutions – helping to bridge the gap between Public Relations, Communications, and Marketing departments with an all-in-one solution powered by AI-driven insights.

We are seeking a talented Arabic speaking Key Account Manager to join our team in our Dubai office. With a focus on our key accounts in the MENA region market, you’ll have the opportunity to manage, retain, and grow our top-tier clients. If you’re passionate about driving client engagement and adoption, building trusted relationships, and delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect role for you.

What You’ll Do:

The Key Account Manager is responsible for managing, retaining and growing a portfolio of Meltwater’s top tier clients. The Key Account Manager demonstrates a thorough understanding of Meltwater’s products and will be responsible for driving engagement and adoption through all stages of the client life cycle and renewal process.

Your responsibilities will include:

Actively foster and manage the success of a portfolio of top tier assigned Meltwater clients
Establish a trusted relationship with each client and drive continuous value of our products
Drive engagement & adoption and foster enthusiastic, passionate clients
Be responsible for customer satisfaction, retention, and expansion of existing accounts
Collaborate with the sales teams to onboard and train new clients
Build and conduct executive business reviews, listening to customer feedback and discovering areas of improvement
Collaborate with the Growth Executive team to identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities
Negotiate and close renewal business with c-level executives and decision makers enabling you to meet or exceed your quota
Own churn, retention and growth monthly targets for your specific client accounts
Other Projects & Responsibilities may be added at the manager’s discretion

What You’ll Bring:

To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

2-4+ years of SaaS sales experience.
Demonstrable experience in renewing and expanding products within existing customer accounts.
Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales quotas, preferably with enterprise-level customers, in a fast-paced, high-velocity sales environment.
Strong executive presence with excellent verbal and written communication skills, including client-facing presentation skills.
Adept at understanding and articulating Meltwater’s products, mapping their value propositions to customer needs.
Enthusiasm for a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
High attention to detail and ability to deliver a highly tailored, consultative client experience.
Outstanding time management skills, including the ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
Bachelor’s degree with evidence of high achievement in academics and extracurricular activities.
Business-level fluency in both Arabic and English is required.

What We Will Give You:

At Meltwater, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive package, including:

Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive-time off and generous family leave policies.
Collaborative, transparent, and fun-loving office culture.
Accelerated professional development and growth programs.
Hybrid work arrangement
Comprehensive health insurance