Senior Sales Manager – Sports
Senior Sales Manager - Sports
Drive Partnerships. Grow Revenue. Champion Sports Hospitality.
Are you passionate about sports, hospitality, and building high-value partnerships? JA The Resort is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Sales Manager - Sports to lead business development initiatives and grow revenue opportunities across our world-class destination.
This exciting role will focus on developing strategic partnerships with sports teams, federations, clubs, event organizers, training camps, and sports travel agencies, positioning JA The Resort as a preferred destination for sports hospitality.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strong relationships with sports federations, clubs, associations, teams, event organizers, and sports travel partners
Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the sports market segment locally and internationally
Promote JA The Resort as the destination of choice for training camps, tournaments, team stays, and sporting events
Conduct sales calls, presentations, networking activities, and site inspections to generate revenue opportunities
Manage and grow a portfolio of sports-related accounts and strategic partnerships
Achieve and exceed revenue targets through effective sales planning and market development
Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities within the sports and hospitality sectors
Collaborate closely with commercial leadership on pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and business development initiatives
Represent JA The Resort at sporting events, exhibitions, trade shows, networking functions, and international roadshows
What We're Looking For
Education & Qualifications
College/University Degree or equivalent
Diploma or relevant professional qualification
Experience
Minimum 3-5 years' sales experience within hospitality, sports, events, travel, or related industries in the UAE
Proven track record in developing and managing sports-related accounts and partnerships is highly desirable
Strong business development, networking, and relationship management skills
Computer Skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
Language Skills
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Why Join JA The Resort?
Be part of Dubai's largest experience resort
Work with elite sports teams, federations, clubs, and major sporting events
Build valuable local and international partnerships
Drive business growth and make a visible impact on performance
Represent a destination renowned for its exceptional hospitality and sports facilities
Apply now and join a team that's playing to win.
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- Department
- Sales
- Role
- Senior Sales Manager
- Locations
- JA The Resort, Dubai
JA The Resort, Dubai
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Where the real essence of a warm welcome is captured in breathtaking locations in the Middle-East and the Indian Ocean. Whether it's a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a business trip, we extend unforgettable experiences every time. From the first hello to the last goodbye, you can relax and rediscover the real you knowing every need is being taken care of.