Sales Manager, Dubai - UK Market

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Drive UK-focused sales of premium short-term rental properties, managing a sales team and building relationships with UK investors in a fast-growing real estate market.

🚀About Uplift

Uplift is a dynamic agency specializing in global talent search, covering EMEA, LATAM, USA, and APAC. With successful placements in 52 countries, we combine speed and cutting-edge technology to source top executive and mid-senior talent across various functions. Our innovative approach integrates global networks, AI, and advanced recruitment tools. Beyond recruitment, we engage with our audience through our podcast, newsletter, and webinars, ensuring we stay at the forefront of talent acquisition and global HR trends.

About Our Client

Our client is a confidential, boutique real estate investment and holiday home company headquartered in Dubai. Specializing in premium short-term rental properties and curated investment advisory, they work closely with international investors—particularly from the UK—offering personalized, high-return property solutions in Dubai’s most sought-after areas.

They are now looking for a Dubai-based Sales Manager – UK Market to drive UK-focused sales and support their growing portfolio of global investors.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage property sales targeting UK-based investors, offering ready and off-plan properties tailored for investment and short-term rental.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with UK clients, brokers, and referral networks to drive lead generation and revenue growth.
  • Manage, coach, and grow the internal real estate sales team, setting targets, monitoring performance, and fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for UK-based buyers, offering strategic investment guidance and full-cycle sales support.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (property management, marketing) to align sales efforts with client needs and rental income projections.
  • Maintain an updated understanding of Dubai’s real estate market, investor expectations, and legal frameworks relevant to international buyers.
  • Track and manage your pipeline using the CRM, reporting performance KPIs and forecasting accurately.
  • Contribute to team culture by mentoring junior agents and sharing market insights.

Requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Currently based in Dubai, with eligibility to work and strong knowledge of the local real estate market.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sales, ideally in real estate, investment consulting, or holiday home management.
  • Proven success in selling to UK clients and closing high-value property transactions.
  • Strong understanding of Dubai off-plan and short-term rental opportunities.
  • Fluent in English (native or fluent); additional languages are a plus.
  • Entrepreneurial and client-first mindset, with a passion for delivering tailored solutions.
  • Ability to work independently in a high-accountability, boutique environment.
  • Strong CRM, pipeline management, and client engagement skills.

Benefits

Benefits

  • Join a boutique, purpose-driven firm known for client satisfaction and premium service.
  • Work-visa sponsorship and health insurance.
  • Full ownership of the UK market strategy within a high-growth segment.
  • Direct exposure to Dubai’s most lucrative investment properties and high-net-worth clients.
  • Flat, agile structure with the ability to make real impact.
  • Competitive base salary + high OTE (uncapped commissions and bonuses).
  • Opportunity to grow within a fast-scaling real estate brand with a global investor base.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Work-visa sponsorship and health insurance.
  • Visa Sponsorship: Work-visa sponsorship and health insurance.

Uplift is a passionate and dynamic agency providing services in international talent acquisition. We source mid-senior talents in EMEA, LATAM, US and APAC for our clients. We work smart and act fast to source and attract the best talents through extensive online media and technology channels. We also provide RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) and in-house recruitment services (on-site or remote) for our global clients. We have been awarded as one of the top 10 RPO companies in Europe in 2022 by Manage HR.We are always hiring internationally! Please check active open positions from our website: www.uplift-people.com

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