Job Description

Our client, a fast-growing business in the UAE’s food & beverage sector, is hiring a Key Account Manager to lead growth within the snacks category, with a strong focus on modern trade channels. This role is ideal for someone with solid FMCG experience, strong retailer relationships, and a passion for driving commercial success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and expand key accounts within modern trade (e.g. Carrefour, Lulu, Union Coop)
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with retail buyers and distributors
• Drive sales growth, category visibility, and in-store execution across the UAE
• Lead negotiations, promotional planning, and forecasting activities
• Track market trends and competitor performance to identify new opportunities

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in FMCG sales or key account management
• Must have managed a team at some point in your career
• Proven experience managing modern trade accounts in the UAE
• Fluency in Arabic is a big plus!
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

Thank you for your application. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

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