Partnerships Manager, UAE

2 weeks ago


UAE, United Arab Emirates Airalo Full time

**About Airalo**

Alo Airalo is the world’s first eSIM store that helps people to connect in over 200+ countries and regions across the globe. We are building the next digital service that revolutionizes the telecom industry.

We are a traveltech company and an equal-opportunity environment that values and executes diversity, inclusion, and equity. Our team spreads across 20+ countries and six continents. What glues us together is our commitment to changing the way you connect.

**About you**

We hope that you care deeply about the quality of your work, the intrinsic worth of tasks, and the success of your team. You are self-disciplined and do not require micromanagement, both in terms of your skillset and work ethic. You do your best to flourish as an individual every day while working hard to foster a collaborative team environment. You believe in the importance of being — and staying — authentic, honest, positive, and kind. You are a good interlocutor with clear and concise communication. You are able to manage multiple projects, have an analytical mind, pay keen attention to detail, and love to get your hands dirty. You are cognizant, tolerant, and welcoming of vulnerabilities and cultural differences.

**About the Role**

**Position**: Full-time / Employee

**Location**: Remote-first

**Benefits**: Employee Stock Option, Work-from-home stipend, Annual wellness credit & other benefits

We are looking for a Partnerships superstar to join the
**Airalo Partnerships** department. The undisputed industry leader in the B2C segment in the eSIM industry, we are now looking to expand our presence in the B2B2C and B2B space to bring the eSIM revolution to global markets. As the Partnerships Manager for the United Arab Emirates, you will lead and oversee various partnerships mainly in the United Arab Emirates and support other countries in GCC & Middle East across Airalo’s four key Partnerships streams - Strategic Partnerships, Corporate Sales, Channel Sales, and Affiliate Marketing.

**Responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Work closely with the Director of Partnerships, Middle East & Africa and other team members in the department
- Hire and develop talent in the Corporate Sales, Channel Sales, and Affiliate Marketing streams to support Airalo’s partnerships initiatives and efforts for United Arab Emirates & GCC countries.
- Find, identify, prospect, and lead negotiations with potential partners across Partnerships streams, specifically Strategic Partnerships, to support Airalo’s market penetration efforts
- Onboard and support new partners as they join the Airalo Partner Community
- Maintain relationships with key partners to drive partner profitability and grow the B2B/B2B2C partnerships’ contribution to the business
- Conduct ongoing competitive analysis in United Arab Emirates & GCC to establish and maintain Airalo’s status as the leading eSIM provider across partner industries
- Collaborate and work with different internal and external stakeholders to develop and execute projects/opportunities
- Identify relevant events and conferences across United Arab Emirates & GCC and represent Airalo as a speaker, delegate, or exhibitor to educate the ecosystem about eSIMs and Airalo
- Own the Airalo Partnerships OKRs in the United Arab Emirates.
- As a senior member of the United Arab Emirates squad, drive the overall growth strategy for Airalo in United Arab Emirates & GCC

**Must-haves**:

- 7+ years of experience in partnerships, sales, account management, or business development in a high-growth B2B and/or B2B2C environment
- Proven expertise across one or more of Airalo’s four Partnerships streams
- Deep understanding of the travel/telecom/partnerships ecosystem in GCC & Middle East with a strong, existing network
- Partner-first mentality and a genuine passion to help your stakeholders succeed while creating win-win relationships
- Ability to narrate a good story - Airalo’s unique story and the problem we solve for our users make it a compelling partnership proposition
- Ability to employ sales techniques, including effective questioning, objection handling, consultative selling, and solution selling
- Ability to multi-task in a complex & matrix environment
- Extreme comfort with technology
- Experience with sales and partnerships tools
- Perfect verbal and written communication skills in English

**Good to have**:

- Familiarity with the travel industry
- Prior experience in a travel tech/telecom company
- 2+ years experience in building and/or leading a team
- Graduate degree in a related field
- Certificates and courses in sales and partnerships
- Verbal and written ability in relevant, additional languages
- Arabic language proficiency is a plus

If you are interested in this position,
- We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this opportunity with Airalo._



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