SPONSORSHIP MANAGER @ COGENT SOLUTIONS
Cogent Solutions is expanding its team and is looking for an exceptional Sponsorship Manager to join our Business Bay office in Dubai. In this role, you will be part of a team recognized as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, collaborating with some of the most experienced conference professionals in the region. You will be responsible for driving sponsorship revenue within the B2B conference sector, ensuring that our international events across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia are well-supported and successful. This position is ideal for an ambitious, driven professional ready to take their career to the next level in a performance-based environment. We offer an above market base salary and an excellent commission structure with strong earning potential. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a full legal UAE residency visa, and the opportunity to sponsor your spouse or family. You will receive continuous training and professional development to help you reach your full potential, while traveling internationally to represent the company at various conferences. Your career progression will be based on results, not bureaucracy, within a culture that truly respects and empowers its members.
Key Requirements
3–5+ years of experience in sponsorship sales specifically.
Proven track record of generating significant sponsorship revenue.
Direct experience within the B2B conference or event industry.
Excellent negotiation and high-level closing skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
Self-driven, results-oriented mindset with high ambition.
Willingness to travel internationally for conferences.
Strong understanding of market trends and competitive landscape.
Proficiency in managing sales pipelines and CRM tools.