Jotun Middle East, India and Africa (MEIA) · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-05-11
Jotun Egypt is looking for a dynamic and active Projects Key Account Executive to join our Decorative Projects team.In this role you will play a crucial part in promoting and selling our range of products and securing projects in the public and governmental sectors. You will have the opportunity to build strong customer relationships, tap into the potential of the client market, and expertly handle sales and technical inquiries. Your efforts will contribute to achieving our budgeted sales, gross margin, Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), and customer satisfaction targets.This position will be based in our head office in New Cairo and will report to Projects Key Account Manager - Public Sector.Responsibilities:Manage key accounts, conduct market visits, and track new projects to achieve sales targets and drive business growth.Monitor and influence key projects to ensure Jotun products are specified and used while maintaining strong customer relationships.Follow up and monitor customers on proper pricing and payment to reduce Days of sales outstanding and to achieve the targeted gross marginCollaborate with internal teams to ensure high-quality service and support.Generate new business by analyzing market trends, visiting potential customers, and responding quickly to quotations and inquiries.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFERRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferred Civil.4+ years of experience in Sales, preferable Projects.Must be able to communicate fluently in English & Arabic.Personal qualities we look for:Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the resultsMakes an impact; convinces and persuades others; promotes plans and ideas successfullyBuilds a useful network of contacts and relationships and utilizes it to achieve objectivesCommunicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectivelyCo-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience and information; supports others in the pursuit of team goalsAdheres to company rules and procedures; executes plans with commitment and determination; achieves high quality results.What We Offer:Competitive compensation and benefits.Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on-the-job training and our in-house learning Jotun Academy.Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their team, proven by consistently high employee feedback scores.A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self.A focus on having fun together through team buildings and social gatherings.POSITION INFORMATIONCompany:El-Mohandes Jotun S.A.E.Contract Type:Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Time Type:Full timeCLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy):30.05.2026WHO WE AREJotun’s story in the MEIA region (Middle East, India and Africa) began in 1962, and has grown to include 18 legal entities committed to achieving success and growth of the Jotun Group. Throughout our history, we have focused on providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.El-Mohandes Jotun S.A.E., established in 1983, is one of the key markets within the MEIA region. With 2 production facilities, 3 warehouses and more than 350 employees, we aim to further strengthen Jotun’s position in Egypt through ambitious market growth plans that focus on innovation, efficiency and profitability.Visit our Career Page to know more about life at Jotun.