Hiring: Head – Channel Sales & Partnerships | Middle East (UAE) Market
Company: Worktual Innovations – AI SaaS
Job Location: Guindy, Chennai
Work Mode: Onsite
Working Days: Monday to Saturday
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Job Title
Head – Channel Partnerships – GCC / Middle East | B2B SaaS
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Head – Channel Partnerships to build, manage, and scale our partner ecosystem across the GCC / Middle East market .
The ideal candidate must have proven hands-on channel/partner management experience in the GCC/Middle East region and a strong background in B2B SaaS, AI, Cloud, CCaaS, CRM, or Enterprise Software .
Candidates without GCC/Middle East market experience will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, onboard, and manage channel partners, distributors, resellers, and strategic alliances across GCC/Middle East .
- Drive partner-led revenue, pipeline, and business growth across the region.
- Develop and execute partner GTM, enablement, training, and joint business plans .
- Build strong relationships with GCC/Middle East partners, enterprise customers, and key stakeholders .
- Monitor partner performance, sales forecasts, pipeline, and revenue targets.
- Identify current partnership opportunities and expand the regional partner ecosystem.
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Pre-Sales,
and Product teams to drive market growth.
- Manage partner conflicts, negotiations, commercial discussions, and performance reviews.
- Represent Worktual at GCC/Middle East partner meetings, industry events, and business forums .
Mandatory Requirements
- 10–15+ years of experience in Channel Sales, Alliances, Partner Management, or Business Development.
- Mandatory GCC / Middle East market experience with an established regional partner network.
- Candidates must have direct experience working with GCC/Middle East customers, partners, distributors, or resellers .
- Strong experience in B2B SaaS, AI, Cloud, CCaaS, CRM, Contact Centre, or Enterprise Software .
- Proven track record of partner-led revenue generation and business growth .
- Robust understanding of the GCC/Middle East technology and SaaS ecosystem .
- Excellent communication, negotiation, relationship management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, or Zoho CRM .
Important Screening Criteria GCC / Middle East experience is MANDATORY.
Candidates with only India/South Asia market experience will NOT be considered.
Experience in one or more of the following markets is preferred: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, or wider GCC/Middle East.
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