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Business Executive – Sub-Saharan Africa

Dubai, ae💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Map and monitor academic institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa to identify partnership and sales opportunities; synthesize data into market intelligence to support the sales team.

Role type

Senior Business Executive (Market Intelligence & Sales Enablement)

Builds

Market intelligence reports, sales narratives, customized proposals, and institutional profiles for the academic publishing sector.

Domain

Academic publishing, higher education, and research in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | research

Required skills

Market research, data analysis (Excel), CRM management (Salesforce), RFP response, stakeholder mapping, presentation creation, report generation.

Preferred skills

Publishing experience, understanding of higher education/research/library environments, AI tool utilization.

Technologies

Salesforce, Excel, Power BI, Elysia spark, MS Word, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Map and monitor academic institutions to identify partnership opportunities; analyze datasets to extract actionable insights; create presentation materials and value propositions; respond to RFPs and generate customized quotes; produce regular reports on sales activity.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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