About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Introduction
Looking for a fast-paced sales role where your quick thinking and people skills actually matter? If you’re eager to dive into the world of retail tech and electronics, Sharaf DG in Barsha, Dubai, is on the lookout for Sales and Marketing Executives ready to make an impact. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing a few years of experience, this is your chance to join one of the UAE’s most recognized retail brands — and see your efforts rewarded from day one.
About the Company
Sharaf DG isn’t just another electronics retailer — we’re a hub for tech enthusiasts and everyday shoppers alike, known for our dynamic stores and team spirit. Our Barsha location buzzes with energy, especially when new launches roll out or we’re celebrating team milestones. Here, curiosity and collaboration drive everything we do. You’ll find that everyone, from the sales floor to management, shares a commitment to honest advice and customer care. And yes, we do have a soft spot for Friday team lunches and the occasional in-store gadget battle.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Connecting with customers on the sales floor, listening to their needs, and recommending the right products — never just pushing for the hard sell.
- Supporting in-store marketing campaigns, from eye-catching displays to social media shoutouts.
- Meeting (and aiming to exceed) daily and monthly sales targets — we celebrate every win, big or small.
- Staying up-to-date on the latest tech trends and product updates so you can speak with confidence.
- Gathering customer feedback and sharing insights with the team to help us get better, week after week.
- Assisting with inventory checks, stock arrangement, and making sure the store always looks its best.
- Collaborating with colleagues on cross-promotions or special events (think: festive sales, product launches).
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written).
- Basic sales know-how — whether from previous jobs or natural flair.
- A positive attitude and the ability to work well in a team.
- Willingness to join immediately and be based in the UAE.
- Comfortable working shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Arabic language skills — always a plus in our diverse customer base.
- Previous experience in retail, electronics, or marketing.
- Confidence using digital tools and social media for promotions.
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary based on your experience and how you perform (AED 3500–5000).
- Visa, accommodation, and transportation — we take the hassle out of moving and settling in.
- Learning on the job: Get up to speed with the latest gadgets and marketing techniques.
- Supportive team culture — friendly colleagues, approachable managers, and a real sense of camaraderie.
- Clear growth paths: Ambitious? Show us what you can do, and advancement is within reach.
- Diverse, energetic workplace — every day brings new faces, challenges, and opportunities to shine.
At Sharaf DG, we believe great things happen when you bring curiosity, dedication, and a bit of hustle. If you’re ready to step into a role where your work is valued and your growth is supported, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you walk me through how you would approach a customer on the sales floor who seems unsure about which tech product to choose?
- What strategies have you used in the past to meet or exceed sales targets, and how do you keep yourself motivated during slower periods?
- Describe a time you supported a marketing campaign or in-store promotion. What role did you play, and what was the outcome?
- How do you stay updated on the latest trends in electronics and retail tech? Can you give an example of how this knowledge has helped you advise a customer?
- Tell us about your experience using social media or digital tools to promote products or engage customers. What platforms or techniques have you found most effective?
- If a customer is dissatisfied with a purchase, how would you handle the situation to ensure a positive outcome for both the customer and the store?
- Imagine it’s a busy weekend with a new product launch and the store is buzzing. How do you prioritize tasks like inventory checks, assisting customers, and keeping displays organized?
- Give an example of a time you worked with a team to hit a shared sales or marketing goal. What did you contribute, and what did you learn?
- Describe how you balance giving honest product advice with meeting your sales targets, especially when a customer might benefit from a lower-priced item.
- Can you share a situation where you had to quickly adapt to a change in your work environment or routine? How did you handle it?
- How do you ensure you remain approachable and positive, even during long shifts or busy holiday periods?
- What attracted you to Sharaf DG, and how do you see yourself contributing to our team’s energy and culture?
- How do you handle feedback from colleagues or managers, especially when it highlights areas for improvement?
- Working in such a diverse and energetic environment, how do you make sure every customer feels welcome and understood, regardless of their background?