Principle Account Executive, Enterprise – Middle East (dubai Based)

New Relic New Relic · Enterprise · United Arab Emirates · Enterprise

New Relic is seeking a Principal Account Executive to drive enterprise sales in the Middle East, focusing on acquiring new logos and expanding existing accounts within the observability platform space. The role requires extensive experience in enterprise SaaS sales, deep knowledge of the Middle Eastern market, and a proven track record of overachievement.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and execute a comprehensive strategy for both net-new enterprise acquisition and expansion across the Middle East region.
  2. Deliver exceptional customer value by solving complex problems for large, strategic enterprise accounts.
  3. Develop long-lasting, trusted, value-based relationships with key decision-makers across our primary industries in the region.
  4. Seek out new opportunities to deliver value and utilize New Relic; identify, qualify, develop, and accelerate a high-value pipeline for both existing accounts and new logos.
  5. Set the vision for your business portfolio and lead cross-functional teams to execute on regional expansion and acquisition goals.

Skills

Required

  • Extensive experience in Consumption, SaaS, or related high-end software/technology sales, specifically targeting large enterprise and strategic accounts.
  • A deep understanding of the Middle Eastern enterprise business landscape and procurement cultures.
  • Consistent overachievement against all key sales metrics and quotas.
  • An unparalleled work ethic and a genuine desire to help customers be successful.
  • Ability and willingness to travel regularly to customer sites across the entire Middle East region.
  • Comfort operating in a dynamic, fast-moving, and high-growth environment.
  • Excellence in both personal sales ambition AND collaborative, cross-functional teamwork.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills across all mediums.

Nice to have

  • Background or experience with high-end strategic sales of observability technology.
  • Deep knowledge of the observability market and competitive landscape in the Middle East.
  • Fluency in Arabic (highly advantageous for navigating regional enterprise accounts).

What the JD emphasized

  • Consistent overachievement against all key sales metrics and quotas.