56 Client Acquisition jobs in Kuwait

Dar Al Salam Educational Co. WLL | Full time

Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh, Kuwait | Posted on 05/28/2022

The Business Development Executive of the Education Management Company (EMC) should provide oversight and direction to the Business Development Department on a variety of business development activities to include proposal development and client relations.

Key Performance Areas

1. Execute the vision, objectives and resources of the Education Management Company (EMC)
2. Attract investors for the various projects of the Education Management Company
3. Develop a complete understanding of the customer segment for development of new schools, educational institutions and services through market surveys and other methods of research.
4. Provide strategic inputs through proposals based on what the market demands
5. Work on Tenders
6. Develop key relationships which can lead to business growth.

Our client is wishing to recruit an experienced Business Development Manager to support the firm’s business development activities across Kuwait and across key sectors in line with the firm’s strategy.

Responsibilities

Strategy and business planning

• Support the team in Kuwait with their business plans and execution of these plans.
• Support the assigned key sector groups with their business plans and execution of these plans.
• Keep track of progress of business plans and BD activities.

Analysis and research

• Actively develop and maintain a deep understanding of the Kuwait's office’s clients and market through extensive internal and external research.
• Monitor, analyse and communicate market, industry and competitive trends
• Monitor, analyse and communicate market, industry and competitive trends for the assigned sector group.

New business and client development

• Work together with Partners and Senior Associates to win new work.
• Work together with sector heads and Key Client Partners to win new work.
• Draft proposals and responses to RFPs and formal tenders

New business and client development

• Work together with Partners and Senior Associates to win new work.
• Work together with sector heads and Key Client Partners to win new work.
• Draft proposals and responses to RFPs and formal tenders
• Assist with the execution of the Key Client Programme
• Build and maintain relationships with the firm’s referral network
• Attend relevant industry and networking events.

Profile raising

• Work closely with the marketing team to implement marketing activities in line with business plans and the firm’s strategy, including profile raising of Kuwait's office as well as individuals (partners) within that office and for the assigned sector.
• Draft directory submissions and sit in with directory interviews.
• Initiate and attend key industry events and actively look out for new work.

Training and mentoring

• Provide training to fee earners on various business development activities and opportunities.
• Mentor team members and help others to be successful in their roles.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree, preferably in Business Administration, marketing, law or journalism (or equivalent).
• Excellent (English) written and verbal communication.
• Good communication skills with an ability to “think on your feet”
• Meticulous attention to detail with a pro-active, ‘can do’ attitude.
• Ability to be creative and think outside the box.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and responsibilities on a daily basis.
• Able to remain focused and effective under pressure.
• Enthusiastic team player.
• Flexible, dependable attitude as there will be a requirement to work outside of office hours and to support the wider team as and when required.
• All basic Microsoft Office skills, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of legal services would be advantageous but not essential.

Overview

We are looking for a motivated and persuasive Business Development Executive to join our marketing agency. The role involves identifying potential clients, reaching out via calls and visits, presenting our marketing services, and closing subscription deals. The right candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong sales ability, and a passion for helping businesses grow through digital marketing solutions.

• Identify and qualify potential clients (restaurants, clinics, retail shops, e-commerce, etc.) through calls, visits, and networking.
• Contact decision-makers to explain our marketing services and how they solve their business challenges.
• Schedule and attend client meetings to present proposals, service packages, and pricing.
• Achieve monthly sales targets by closing new client subscriptions.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients to encourage renewals and referrals.
• Prepare simple sales reports (calls made, meetings attended, deals closed) for management.
• Represent the agency professionally and act as the first point of contact for new clients.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in sales, business development, or client acquisition (marketing / advertising / SaaS sales experience is a plus).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (Arabic + English preferred).
• Ability to explain services clearly and tailor pitches to different industries.
• Confident in making outbound calls and meeting clients face-to-face.
• Persuasive negotiation and closing skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and hit targets.
• Familiarity with digital marketing services is an advantage.

• Valid Kuwait driver’s license and ability to travel to client locations.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (preferred, but not always required).

Job Title: Business Developer – Qawam Center

Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait

Employment Type: Full-time

About Qawam:

Qawam Center is a leading movement therapy and rehabilitation hub committed to delivering measurable, long-term results for our clients. Our work is built on precision, progression, and client accountability. We prioritize high retention and sustainable transformations, ensuring every client reaches and maintains their goals.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a proactive, tech-savvy Business Developer to accelerate Qawam’s growth, strengthen client retention, and ensure a seamless customer journey both in-person and online. This role blends business strategy, operational oversight, and digital sales process optimization — from lead generation and conversion to client follow-up and re-engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Growth & Partnerships

• Identify and pursue high-value partnerships, collaborations, and new market opportunities.

• Develop and implement client acquisition strategies that increase conversion from inquiry to booking.

• Build and maintain relationships with organizations, sports clubs, and medical professionals to expand Qawam’s reach.

Client Retention & Results Tracking

• Work with the operations team to maintain and improve retention rates, especially over critical 60-day and program completion milestones.

• Ensure systems are in place for consistent client follow-up, feedback collection, and reactivation campaigns.

• Monitor and report on key metrics such as retention rate, demand trends, and session utilization.

Digital Sales Process & System Integration

• Oversee the entire online sales funnel — from initial inquiry to confirmation and post-session engagement.

• Ensure smooth integration of booking systems, payment platforms, CRM, email automation, and other digital tools.

• Collaborate with marketing to align online campaigns with operational capacity and growth goals.

Operational Excellence

• Support the smooth day-to-day running of the center, ensuring processes align with Qawam’s client-first, results-driven culture.

• Identify gaps in workflow and implement solutions to improve efficiency and client experience.

• Represent Qawam at events, presentations, and networking opportunities.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Client conversion rate from inquiry to booking.

• Retention rate (60-day and program completion benchmarks).

• Monthly and quarterly revenue growth.

• Number and quality of strategic partnerships.

• Lead generation and campaign ROI.

Why Join Qawam?

• Be part of a results-focused, high-performance team.

• Play a pivotal role in scaling one of Kuwait’s most forward-thinking wellness centers.

• Shape the systems and partnerships that will drive Qawam’s future growth.

Skills

Requirements:

• Proven experience in business development, operations, or sales management (preferably in health, wellness, or service sectors).

• Strong understanding of client acquisition, retention strategies, and online sales processes.

• Skilled in CRM platforms, email marketing tools, and digital integrations (e.g., booking + payment + automation tools).

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.

• Fluency in Arabic and English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in a client-focused, results-oriented service industry.

• Experience improving retention and client lifecycle metrics.

• Familiarity with tools like HubSpot, MailChimp, and online booking/payment platforms.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Business Development Assistant to support our business growth initiatives by assisting with market research, lead generation, and client communication.

Job Responsibility:
1. Research potential clients and industries to identify new business opportunities.
2. Assist in creating marketing materials and presentations.
3. Handle client inquiries and maintain good relationships with existing clients.
4. Update and maintain the CRM database with accurate information.
5. Collaborate with the sales team to achieve business targets.

Candidate Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
5. Previous experience in business development or sales is a plus.

Skills

Skills:
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Strong organizational skills
- Knowledge of sales and marketing principles
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility

About the Company

We’re a growing construction company specializing in villa construction, renovations, and fit-outs in Kuwait.

About the Role

The ideal candidate is a motivated, organized, and creative individual who welcomes the challenges of acquiring and developing new business through sales efforts. You will build key customer relationships, identify business opportunities, and close business deals while maintaining an extensive knowledge of current market conditions.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate strong business relationships with key decision makers
• Find and connect with villa owners, investors, or developers
• Build partnerships with real estate agents, designers, and architects
• Arrange site visits and explain our services to clients
• Follow up and help close deals
• Proactively identify new opportunities and deliver innovative solutions to customers
• Develop market strategies by researching lists of high potential prospects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business
• Sales experience (construction, real estate, or luxury services preferred)
• Local connections are a big plus
• Strong communication skills in Arabic and/or English
• 3+ years' of sales or account management experience

Required Skills

• Sales experience (construction, real estate, or luxury services preferred)
• Local connections are a big plus
• Strong communication skills in Arabic and/or English

Preferred Skills

• 3+ years' of sales or account management experience

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive pay + commission