Sales Manager CGS

Role Overview

Coface is seeking a Coface Global Solutions (CGS) Sales Manager to drive the development of the CGS portfolio across the GCC region. The role is responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities strengthening relationships with brokers and strategic partners expanding Coface market presence and contributing to profitable growth in line with Coface commercial and risk strategy.

Key Objectives (Mission)

• Develop and grow the CGS portfolio across GCC countries through new business acquisition.
• Build and strengthen relationships with brokers prospects multinational companies and key decision-makers.
• Increase CGS market penetration and generate sustainable profitable revenue growth.
• Promote Coface solutions and expand awareness of the CGS value proposition across the region.
• Contribute to the achievement of regional sales targets and strategic development objectives.

Main Responsibilities

1. Business Development & Sales

• Identify qualify and pursue new CGS business opportunities across the GCC.
• Develop and execute a regional sales plan aligned with CGS growth objectives.
• Generate new business through direct client engagement broker partnerships referrals and networking activities.
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to deal closure.
• Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline and ensure accurate forecasting.
• Deliver annual new business revenue targets.

2. Broker & Strategic Partner Management

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and strategic intermediaries across the GCC.
• Develop joint business plans with major broker partners.
• Position Coface as a preferred provider of credit insurance solutions.
• Conduct broker visits presentations and training sessions.

3. Market Development

• Develop market intelligence on key industries and prospects within the GCC.
• Monitor economic trends competitor activities and market developments.
• Represent Coface at industry conferences and networking events.

4. Client Acquisition & Solution Development

• Understand client needs and develop tailored credit insurance solutions.
• Coordinate with underwriting risk commercial and CGS teams to structure proposals.
• Lead commercial negotiations while ensuring profitability and risk alignment.

5. Internal Coordination

• Work closely with underwriting risk commercial and operations teams.
• Provide regular updates on sales activities pipeline development and market opportunities.

6. Risk Management & Compliance

• Ensure business development activities comply with Coface policies and regulations.
• Promote profitable growth while maintaining underwriting discipline.

Reporting Line

Reports to the Head of Coface Global Solutions (CGS) Dubai

Qualifications :

Experience

• 5 to 10 years of successful sales and business development experience within the Insurance or Financial Services industry.
• Strong experience in Trade Credit Insurance is highly preferred.
• Proven track record of achieving sales targets and developing business across GCC markets.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong business development and prospecting capabilities.
• Excellent negotiation presentation and influencing skills.
• Commercial expertise with a strong focus on profitable growth.

Technical Knowledge

• Good understanding of Credit Insurance products international programmes and risk management solutions.
• Knowledge of GCC business environments and regional market dynamics.

Key Success Factors

• Delivery of annual new business and revenue targets.
• Growth of the CGS portfolio and market share across the GCC.
• Development of strategic broker and client relationships.

Additional Information :

Why Join Coface

At Coface we offer a dynamic international working environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and expansion of our Dubai business. You will work alongside high-calibre professionals in a fast-paced strategic role with strong exposure to senior leadership and cross-border collaboration.

If you are a commercially minded professional looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact we invite you to apply.

Additional Information

• A culture focused on teamwork continuous learning and professional development
• Competitive base salary performance based bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance
• To be based within Sukoon Insurance Coface Partner Office in Dubai UAE

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1