Job Description: Outdoor Sales Manager
Company: Sealy Mattress Middle East
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Premium Consumer Goods / Luxury Bedding & Home Furnishings
About Sealy Mattress Middle East
Sealy Mattress Middle East is a premium regional manufacturer and licensor of Sealy Inc., specialized in producing high-quality mattress technologies and world-renowned ergonomic sleep solutions (including the Posturepedic collections). We serve premium retail, wholesale, and major commercial contract markets across the MENA region.
Position Summary
We're looking for a high-performing, strategically minded Outdoor Sales Manager to lead and accelerate revenue growth across our retail partnerships, wholesale distributors, and contract/hospitality segments in Dubai. We're looking for an aggressive market builder with a strong network among furniture retailers, hospitality accounts, and interior designers, who will expand Sealy's footprint outside traditional showroom environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Market Expansion & B2B Sales: Actively prospect, negotiate, and close new business opportunities with high-end furniture retail partners, wholesale distributors, independent bedding retailers, and hospitality projects across Dubai.
• Account Management: Cultivate and maintain deep, long-term relationships with strategic key accounts, ensuring premium product positioning and brand alignment.
• Sales Strategy & Execution: Develop and implement targeted outdoor sales plans and local promotional initiatives to achieve and exceed monthly and annual revenue targets.
• Contract Growth: Target and secure corporate contract sales with hotels, real estate developers, and high-ticket project managers in the region.
• Market & Competitor Intelligence: Keep a pulse on market trends, pricing strategies, and competitor movements within the premium bedding and luxury home furnishings sectors.
• Reporting & Forecasting: Utilize CRM systems and sales reporting tools to provide accurate sales forecasting, pipeline health tracking, and performance reports to regional leadership.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
• Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Strictly 8+ years of proven outdoor sales experience within the consumer goods, home furnishings, or bedding industries. Past experience managing distributor networks or retail key accounts is highly desired.
• Nationality: Lebanese or Jordanian national only (as required by specific regional account allocations and company demographic structure).
• Location: Must currently be residing in the UAE with a solid understanding of the Dubai consumer and commercial market.
• Languages: Full native-level fluency in Arabic and business-level proficiency in English .
• Skills: Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building capabilities. Proficiency with ERP/CRM software and Microsoft Excel is required.
• Mobility: Must possess a valid UAE driving license and a willingness to travel extensively across the Dubai territory to meet prospective clients.