Account Manager – Journals & eBooks (West Africa)

Informa Group Plc. · Dubai

On-site · DubaiFull TimeMid LevelSales & Business Development
Posted 2h ago

Why we think you can apply

Employer country
United Arab Emirates · Dubai
Hiring model
UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
Work from
Dubai · on-site
Time-zone overlap
Gulf Standard Time · none needed

Posted 2 hours ago · apply link checked 1 hour ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate relationships with university libraries, research institutions and government bodies
  • Serve as key relationship manager for all West African consortiums, negotiating deals and renewals
  • Achieve minimum 20% year-on-year revenue growth through new business and upselling
  • Drive adoption of blended models and Read & Publish agreements
  • Track account performance, pipeline health and forecasts for leadership

Requirements

  • Demonstrable B2B account management or publishing sales experience
  • Ability to travel across West Africa and other African regions
  • Proven track record in revenue growth and closing complex deals
  • Strong experience managing consortium accounts
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in eBooks, journals or academic publishing
  • Knowledge of Open Access, Read & Publish models and digital content licensing

About the Company

  • Informa's Taylor & Francis Group produces peer-reviewed books and journals for academics and professionals worldwide.

What we look for

  • Demonstrable B2B account management or publishing sales experience
  • Ability to travel across West Africa and other African regions
  • Proven track record in revenue growth and closing complex deals
  • Strong experience managing consortium accounts
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in eBooks, journals or academic publishing
  • Knowledge of Open Access, Read & Publish models and digital content licensing
NegotiationAccount ManagementB2BBusiness DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementReporting
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