Area Manager Jobs in UAE
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<p><strong><span>Senior Engineering Manager (AKP) | Abu Dhabi, UAE</span></strong></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>The Company </span></strong></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Founded in 1977, Almarai Company is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in MENA. Headquartered in Riyadh, Almarai Company is ranked as the number one FMCG Brand in the MENA region and the market leader in all its categories across GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Over five decades of sustainable growth, Almarai has consistently provided nutritious and healthy products to consumers of all ages, driven by its core principle: “Quality you can trust.”</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Almarai has expanded its product range to include, in addition to dairy products, juices and beverages, baked goods, poultry, infant formula, dates, fish and seafood, and bottled water, under more than 20 brands such as Almarai, L’usine, 7DAYS, ALYOUM, Nuralac, Farm’s Select, Ice Leaf, Almira, Seama, Oska, IVAL, Almarai Pro, Premier Chef, Bakemart, and others. </span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Almarai currently employs over 46,000 Quality Makers, across the GCC, Egypt & Jordan. In 2025, Almarai reported net income of SAR 2.4 billion on sales of SAR 22 billion.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>The Opportunity</span></strong></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Almarai is seeking a highly capable </span><strong><span>Senior Engineering Manager</span></strong><span> to lead Production Engineering across our Dairy and Juice operations in Abu Dhabi. This is a critical managerial role responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement of plant engineering, utilities, and maintenance functions within a high-volume food manufacturing environment.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>The successful candidate will bring strong technical depth, hands-on operational experience, and the ability to lead teams in delivering world-class engineering performance.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>Qualifications:</span></strong></p><br><br>
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<li><span>Bachelor’s degree (B.E. / B.Tech) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution</span></li>
<li><span>Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience across maintenance and engineering roles within FMCG or food manufacturing </span></li>
<li><span>At least 5 years in a leadership or similar managerial position, ideally within dairy or food processing environments</span></li>
<li><span>Strong exposure to utilities operations, maintenance, and energy optimization programs</span></li>
<li><span>Practical experience in processing plants within dairy or food sectors</span></li>
<li><span>Exposure to packaging technologies (Tetra Pak, SIG, KHS) is an added advantage</span></li>
<li><span>Proven track record in implementing continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, TPM, Six Sigma)</span></li>
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<p><span>If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging opportunity in a dynamic industry, please apply now. We offer competitive salary and benefits package for the right candidate.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Senior Engineering Manager.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Team Manager [Engineering] | Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>The Company:</span></strong></p><br><br>
<p><span>Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. “Almarai currently employs over 46,000 employees servicing some 110,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024.”</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>About the Role:</span></strong></p><br><br>
<p><span>To manage a complement of electrical utility maintenance staffs and other resources for the provision of maintenance thus attain sustainable utilization of the plant in accordance with engineering, safety and quality standards.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>Requirement</span></strong><span>:</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Potential candidate must meet the requirements mentioned below:</span></p><br><br>
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<li><span>Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering in a recognized University</span></li>
<li><span>3 to 5 Years hands on experience in a large process Dairy/Juice industry.</span></li>
<li><span>Knowledge on Trouble shooting issue related with Tetrapak Filler.</span></li>
<li><span>Basic level Instrumentation skill set on E & H equipment & Alfa laval </span></li>
<li><span>UHT Process knowledge will be an added advantage.</span></li>
<li><span>Highly skilled on reporting, communication and MS.</span></li>
<li><span>Hands on knowledge and experience in SAP or similar package.</span></li>
<li><span>Should be a good team player.</span></li>
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<p><span>Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>Team Manager [Engineering] | Abu Dhabi-United Arab Emirates</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>The Company:</span></strong></p><br><br>
<p><span>Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. “Almarai currently employs over 46,000 employees servicing some 110,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024.”</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>About the Role:</span></strong></p><br><br>
<p><span>To manage a complement of electrical utility maintenance staffs and other resources for the provision of maintenance thus attain sustainable utilization of the plant in accordance with engineering, safety and quality standards.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><strong><span>Requirement</span></strong><span>:</span></p><br><br>
<p><span>Potential candidate must meet the requirements mentioned below:</span></p><br><br>
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<li><span>Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering in a recognized University</span></li>
<li><span>3 to 5 Years hands on experience in a large process Dairy/Juice industry.</span></li>
<li><span>Knowledge on Trouble shooting issue related with Tetrapak Filler.</span></li>
<li><span>Basic level Instrumentation skill set on E & H equipment & Alfa laval </span></li>
<li><span>UHT Process knowledge will be an added advantage.</span></li>
<li><span>Highly skilled on reporting, communication and MS.</span></li>
<li><span>Hands on knowledge and experience in SAP or similar package.</span></li>
<li><span>Should be a good team player.</span></li>
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<p><span>Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc.</span></p><br><br>
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<p><span>This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.</span></p><br><br>
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<p>Job Summary:
The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the contracting company, ensuring effective budgeting, cost control, cash flow management, project profitability, and compliance with financial regulations. The role requires strong experience in construction/contracting finance, project accounting, and strategic financial planning.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage day-to-day finance and accounts operations of the company
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Monitor cash flow, fund management, and working capital requirements
• Oversee project accounting, job costing, and profitability analysis for ongoing projects
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost variance reports
• Ensure timely invoicing, collections, and receivables follow-up
• Supervise accounts payable, supplier payments, and payroll processing
• Review P&L statements, balance sheets, and management reports
• Ensure VAT compliance, audits, and statutory reporting requirements
• Coordinate with banks, auditors, consultants, and external stakeholders
• Implement internal controls and financial SOPs
• Support management in strategic planning and decision-making
• Monitor procurement costs, subcontractor payments, and material cost trends
• Manage ERP/accounting systems (Xpedeon experience preferred)</p><p>Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Accounting / Commerce
• CA / ACCA / CMA / CPA preferred
• 8+ years of finance experience, preferably in contracting / construction / MEP industry
• UAE/GCC experience preferred</p>
<p>Position Title: Commercial Property Ops Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 30,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A prominent UAE real estate group managing a diverse portfolio of premium commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Job Description:
• Lead all operational, leasing, tenant relations, facilities management, and administrative functions for a premium Grade A commercial property within DIFC.
• Oversee leasing performance, occupancy management, contractor supervision, maintenance operations, and service delivery standards.
• Ensure full compliance with DIFC regulations, UAE Free Zone requirements, property management policies, and operational best practices.
• Manage budgets, contracts, procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and initiatives that enhance tenant satisfaction and asset value.</p><p>• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, Engineering, or related field with minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Leasing, and Building Operations.
• Proven experience managing Grade A commercial towers, office buildings, business centers, or mixed-use developments.
• Strong knowledge of DIFC regulations, Free Zone operations, and commercial property compliance with experience in handling leasing, tenant management, facilities management, and contractor performance.
• Strong financial management experience including budgeting, procurement, contracts, and service charges.</p>
<p>Position Title: Commercial Property Ops Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 30,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A prominent UAE real estate group managing a diverse portfolio of premium commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Job Description:
• Lead all operational, leasing, tenant relations, facilities management, and administrative functions for a premium Grade A commercial property within DIFC.
• Oversee leasing performance, occupancy management, contractor supervision, maintenance operations, and service delivery standards.
• Ensure full compliance with DIFC regulations, UAE Free Zone requirements, property management policies, and operational best practices.
• Manage budgets, contracts, procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and initiatives that enhance tenant satisfaction and asset value.</p><p>• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, Engineering, or related field with minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Leasing, and Building Operations.
• Proven experience managing Grade A commercial towers, office buildings, business centers, or mixed-use developments.
• Strong knowledge of DIFC regulations, Free Zone operations, and commercial property compliance with experience in handling leasing, tenant management, facilities management, and contractor performance.
• Strong financial management experience including budgeting, procurement, contracts, and service charges.</p>
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<p><span>Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East — making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people’s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires.</span><br><span>Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region’s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.</span></p><br><p><span><strong><em>We’re now entering our next chapter — one powered by AI. We’re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it’s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems — we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.</em></strong></span></p><br><br><p><strong>About the team</strong></p><br><p>You will get to be part of a dynamic and autonomous team from Careem veterans to new tigers who joined on a mission to build Careem Shops — all aligned on the same values of ownership, shooting to the moon, and being of service to customers, partners, colleagues, and captains.</p><br><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><br><p>The role of Account Manager, Groceries calls for a rare combination of negotiation expertise, relationship management, business strategy, operational excellence, and problem solving. You'll own the commercial success of Careem's grocery and supermarket partners across the UAE. Other areas of responsibility include:</p><br><ul><li>Account Management: Develop strong, long-lasting relationships as the main point of contact between grocery and supermarket partners and Careem. You are responsible for leading relationships with high-profile grocery chains and supermarkets on the Careem Platform.</li><li>Growth: Drive business growth of existing grocery accounts and improve their commercial and operational performance to ensure they succeed on Careem — from catalog depth and pricing competitiveness to availability and basket size. You also drive growth by onboarding new high-value grocery and supermarket brands to the platform.</li><li>Analysis: Analyze account performance data — GTV, order frequency, basket size, SKU-level availability, and conversion — to quantify your actions. All decisions should be backed by data to improve the performance of key grocery accounts.</li><li>Performance Meetings: Complete partner performance business reviews on a periodic basis and draw out next month's plans based on what was discussed, covering commercial performance, operational health, and catalog quality.</li><li>Partner with internal teams: Work closely with internal stakeholders from Marketing to Supply Chain, Catalog, Customer Care, and Finance to ensure grocery partners meet growth objectives aligned with overall business strategy.</li><li>Marketing and Monetization: Work closely with grocery partners to demonstrate the value of advertising and in-app promotions with Careem, with mutual goals of driving increased order volume and basket value.</li></ul><p><strong>What you'll need</strong></p><br><ul><li>Previous experience in Account Management of enterprise accounts and commercial roles, ideally within grocery, FMCG, retail, or e-commerce. Startup experience in a high-growth environment preferable.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills — humble, fun, and down to earth.</li><li>Ability to establish and lead relationships with high-profile grocery and retail partners.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills, ability to bounce back from setbacks, and high adaptability to change.</li><li>Natural high intellect and quickness of thought to understand complex commercial opportunities, including margin structures, promotional mechanics, and catalog dynamics specific to grocery retail.</li><li>Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Office tools (especially Excel) and related project/program management applications to drive best practice.</li><li>You must be a self-starter with an exemplary sense of ownership, as we'll look for you to manage your own time and priorities here.</li></ul><p><strong>What we’ll provide you</strong></p><br><p>We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:</p><br><ul><li>Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.</li><li>Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.</li><li>Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.</li><li>Work 5 days a week in office, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)</li><li>Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><br><p>&nbsp;</p><br> </div>
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<b>Job Description</b><p>We are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager – Buildings with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in the management of Luxury Hospitality buildings projects. As the Construction phase lead, you will be responsible for pre contract tender close out, award and all aspects of the post contract delivery of the works packages.</p><br>
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<p>As the Construction lead you are required to provide the interface between project ownership and delivery. You are required to act as the single focal point of contact between the Client, consultants and the Construction Contractor(s), ensuring the desired project objectives are delivered. You must have adequate knowledge and information about the business and the project in order to make informed value-add ed decisions for both the Client and the Company.</p><br>
<p><b>Competence: </b></p><br>
<p>This position requires professional ability and inherent motivation. You need to have the skills required to direct meetings, introduce discussion to encourage thinking on the wider commercial context and be responsible for the tasks assigned to members of your project team. This is a hands-on role. You should be willing and able to perform duties diligently to the quality standards set by the Company and conform to the Company’s policies and business systems and be committed to their implementation and continuous improvement at all times.</p><br>
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<p>You will operate within the constraints of the particular contract for which you have been appointed. You will have financial delegations for the Company in accordance with the financial authorities established by the Company, and as amended from time to time.</p><br>
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<p>Apply quality management principles and processes</p><br>
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<p>Apply risk assessment and management principles and processes</p><br>
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<p>Network effectively, negotiate well and influence people, broker relationships with stakeholders within and outside the project</p><br>
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<p>Be aware of the broader environmental, social and economic perspectives and how they may affect the project</p><br>
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<p>Support and provide leadership to your project team.</p><br>
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<p>You will be responsible for at least the following areas and duties in your role:</p><br>
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<p>Manage and coordinate the inputs of project stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the project</p><br>
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<p>Coordinate the building services design and execution between Engineering, Architectural and Civil/Structural disciplines;</p><br>
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<p>Initiating and managing building services designs to meet budget;</p><br>
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<p>Apply quality management principles and processes;</p><br>
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<p>Apply risk assessment and management principles and processes;</p><br>
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<p>Providing strategic planning advice in relation to the requirements for phasing of infrastructure works, the sequence of works and the necessary authority approval processes;</p><br>
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<p>Providing technical input for offer requests and the awarding of infrastructure subcontracts;</p><br>
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<p>In conjunction with the Project Director and other Senior Project Managers, manage the tender assessment, negotiation and award of the contract;</p><br>
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<p>Manage and resolve site planning and coordination issues;</p><br>
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<p>Manage technical coordination meetings with subcontractors and project staff;</p><br>
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<p>Manage the building services site works in accordance with the approved Baseline Programme;</p><br>
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<p>Manage the implementation of site based approval protocols to ensure that the infrastructure is completed in accordance with the design, specification and quality requirements;</p><br>
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<p>Bachelor’s degree Civil Engineering </p><br>
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<p>10 years post qualification experience in Project Management</p><br>
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<p>Minimum last 5 years as a Senior PM (Buildings background)</p><br>
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<p>Must have worked on high end luxury hospitality projects as a PM/SPM from inception to completion.</p><br>
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<p>Project Management experience with a leading PMC</p><br>
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<p>Contract administration and computer literacy experience is necessary</p><br>
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<p>Middle East experience required, preferably including Abu Dhabi</p><br>
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<p>A competitive salary;</p><br>
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<p>Annual flight allowance to point of origin;</p><br>
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<p>Employee Assistance Programme – 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants</p><br>
</li></ul> <p>SNC Lavalin's Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group.</p><br> <p>Atkins has been established in the Gulf for over 40 years, having first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. The regional head office (Dubai) was established in 1979. In July 2017, Atkins was acquired by SNC Lavalin and so it is now part of larger global group that can support the full range of project delivery, from inception to construction and final operation.</p><br> <p>As one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defence sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50 year history throughout the Middle East region</p><br> <p>We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.</p><br> <p>Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.</p><br><b>Worker Type</b>Employee<b>Job Type</b>Regular<p><span><i>At </i></span> <i><span>AtkinsRéalis</span></i><span><i>, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. </i></span></p><br> </div>
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<strong>Additional Locations</strong>: * United Arab Emirates - Dubai <br>
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Why Work at Lenovo
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We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. <br>Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). <br><br> This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.<br>
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<br><p>Lenovo is seeking a high-performing Client Account Manager to drive growth across the Kuwait and Bahrain markets.</p><br><p>In this strategic, customer-facing role, you will be responsible for developing and expanding relationships with enterprise and public-sector organizations, helping customers navigate their digital transformation initiatives through Lenovo's industry-leading infrastructure solutions. You will serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders, identify new business opportunities, and lead complex sales engagements from opportunity creation through successful closure.</p><br><p>Working closely with customers, partners, and cross-functional teams, you will play a pivotal role in accelerating business growth while delivering exceptional customer experiences across one of Lenovo's most dynamic growth regions.</p><br><br><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong><br></p><br><ul><li>Own and grow a portfolio of strategic enterprise and public-sector accounts driving revenue growth, market share, and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Develop and execute account strategies that expand Lenovo's Infrastructure Solutions footprint and increase share of wallet within existing customers.</li><li>Build strong relationships with executive sponsors, decision-makers, and key influencers, positioning Lenovo as a trusted strategic technology partner.</li><li>Identify, develop, and close complex infrastructure opportunities across servers, storage, cloud, hybrid IT, AI, and data center solutions.</li><li>Lead commercial discussions, contract negotiations, and multi-stakeholder engagements to successfully secure high-value business opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with solution architects, pre-sales specialists, services teams, marketing, and channel partners to deliver customer-centric solutions.</li><li>Manage contract lifecycle activities and ensure smooth execution of commercial agreements.</li><li>Strengthen and expand partner relationships to drive joint go-to-market initiatives and maximize business growth opportunities.</li></ul><br><p><strong>What Makes You Successful</strong></p><br><ul><li>8-10+ years of experience of proven success managing enterprise and public-sector accounts specifically in Kuwait and Bahrain.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to consistently achieve or exceed revenue and business growth objectives.</li><li>Experience selling complex technology solutions, preferably in infrastructure, data center, cloud, hybrid IT, AI, or enterprise technology environments.</li><li>Strong consultative selling, negotiation, and executive relationship management skills.</li><li>Ability to engage and influence both business and technical stakeholders across multiple levels of an organization.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify, qualify, and convert opportunities into long-term customer value.</li><li>Experience working in a matrixed, multinational organization and coordinating cross-functional resources to achieve customer outcomes.</li><li>Self-starter with a growth mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for building lasting customer partnerships.</li></ul><br><p><strong>Why Lenovo</strong></p><br><p>At Lenovo, you'll have the opportunity to shape digital transformation journeys for some of the Gulf region's most influential organizations. You'll join a globally recognized technology leader, collaborating with talented teams while delivering innovative infrastructure solutions that help customers unlock new possibilities for growth and success.</p><br><br><p>Ready to help leading organizations transform the way they operate and grow? Join us and make an impact across the Gulf region with Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions.</p><br><br>
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POSITION OBJECTIVE<br><br> Ensuring the highest levels of customer service are provided by retail staff and ensure they have the skills and support required for maximizing sales Assisting the Store Manager in efficient and profitable operation of the store, in accordance with the Company policies and procedures End to end store responsibility in absence of Store Manager Promote the Loyalty Program of the company for maximizing loyalty and repeat sales Provide feedback to the Store Manager and Area Manager with regards to employees and products<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br> Must be fashionable, well-groomed and possess updated product knowledge to ensure minimal stock loss Maintains knowledge of new product, trend and fashion directives at all times in order to effectively respond to and anticipate customer needs Ensuring the retail staff has the skill to provide highest levels of customer service for maximizing the sales Assisting the Store Manager in implementation of operating procedures at the store as per the company standards Ensure the brand and company’s policies and procedures are adhered by all the staff at all the times Regularly audits own store administration and resolve any issues Manage the daily roaster, leave and grievances of the retail staff Maintain the visual merchandising standards at the stores all the time as per set VM standards Promote the Club Apparel Loyalty Program of the company for repeat sales Provide feedback to the Store Manager and/or Area Manager with regards to the employees and products Ensure awareness and vigilance at all times of security in the store without any negligence Must be updated about the various brands of the group for suggestive selling to the customers End to end store responsibility in absence of Store Manager Must be physically fit to stand for extended hours and heavy lifting
POSITION OBJECTIVE<br><br> Ensuring the highest levels of customer service are provided by retail staff and ensure they have the skills and support required for maximizing sales Assisting the Store Manager in efficient and profitable operation of the store, in accordance with the Company policies and procedures End to end store responsibility in absence of Store Manager Promote the Loyalty Program of the company for maximizing loyalty and repeat sales Provide feedback to the Store Manager and Area Manager with regards to employees and products<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br> Must be fashionable, well-groomed and possess updated product knowledge to ensure minimal stock loss Maintains knowledge of new product, trend and fashion directives at all times in order to effectively respond to and anticipate customer needs Ensuring the retail staff has the skill to provide highest levels of customer service for maximizing the sales Assisting the Store Manager in implementation of operating procedures at the store as per the company standards Ensure the brand and company’s policies and procedures are adhered by all the staff at all the times Regularly audits own store administration and resolve any issues Manage the daily roaster, leave and grievances of the retail staff Maintain the visual merchandising standards at the stores all the time as per set VM standards Promote the Club Apparel Loyalty Program of the company for repeat sales Provide feedback to the Store Manager and/or Area Manager with regards to the employees and products Ensure awareness and vigilance at all times of security in the store without any negligence Must be updated about the various brands of the group for suggestive selling to the customers End to end store responsibility in absence of Store Manager Must be physically fit to stand for extended hours and heavy lifting
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<p><strong><span>Some careers grow faster than others. <br></span></strong></p><br><br><p><strong><span>If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.<br></span></strong></p><br><br><p><span>As an Audit Manager to deliver assigned audit work and related activities, and where required, lead end-to-end audits. The role is responsible for collaborating proactively across GIA, setting the right tone through strong personal leadership, producing high-quality audit outcomes within agreed methodology, standards, timelines, and budget, and ensuring audit findings and recommendations are clearly understood with appropriate mitigation actions agreed<br></span></p><br><br><p><strong><span>Duties & Responsibilities:<br></span></strong></p><br><br><ul><li><span>Demonstrate strong understanding of the relevant business, functional, and regulatory landscape, including emerging trends, key risks, control expectations, and regulatory priorities.</span></li><li><span>Help reinforce a strong risk and conduct culture across the Group, encouraging informed operational and strategic decision-making.</span></li><li><span>Identify and assess key drivers of change within the coverage area and evaluate how these changes should shape audit scope and approach.</span></li><li><span>Leverage industry insight and current developments to anticipate and assess potential areas of concern.</span></li><li><span>Act as a committed team player—deliver assigned work and supports others to achieve shared objectives.</span></li><li><span>Communicate clearly and build constructive working relationships with stakeholders, team members, and GIA management.</span></li><li><span>Promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing across GIA.</span></li><li><span>Clearly explain audit issues, exceptions, and findings to GIA colleagues and leadership, and where needed to business and functional stakeholders.</span></li><li><span>Handle sensitive or challenging topics confidently, communicating with impact to diverse audiences.</span></li><li><span>Apply strong analytical and critical thinking to balance competing priorities and navigate complex challenges to deliver effective outcomes.</span></li><li><span>Use both qualitative and quantitative techniques to analyze, investigate, and form sound conclusions in difficult scenarios.</span></li><li><span>Develop solutions that are practical, proportionate, and easy to implement.<br></span></li></ul><p><span> <strong>Experience & Qualifications:<br></strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li><span>A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit. If your university certificate is from outside the UAE, up-to-date attestations and equivalency are also mandatory (Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Issued Outside The UAE)</span></li><li><span>5–8 years’ relevant experience in the financial services sector; experience from consulting or external audit is welcomed but not mandatory.</span></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of Wholesale and Retail Credit Risk, with hands-on experience in a credit risk function and/or credit risk audit role.</span></li><li><span>Good understanding of relevant regulations and product landscape applicable to the coverage area.</span></li><li><span>Demonstrated capability across relevant disciplines such as accounting/audit, analytics, finance, project management, programming/quantitative methods, risk, and technology (supported by qualifications or certifications where applicable).</span></li><li><span>Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, Accounting, Mathematics, Social Sciences, or a related field.</span></li><li><span>Professional certifications preferred: Qualified Accountant, CIA, CISA, CFE, or ACAMS.</span></li><li><span>Fluent in English (written and spoken).</span></li><li><span>A highly professional team player with a collaborative working style.<br></span></li></ul><p><span>For further details and application information please visit our careers site, searching for reference number <strong>51327.</strong></span></p><br><br><p><span>We support our staff to adopt flexible and alternative ways of working where possible, including working from home and different hours subject to approvals.<br></span></p><br><br><p><span>HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working, and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.<br></span></p><br><br><p><span>Issued by The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited</span></p><br><br><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<p>Position Title: Commercial Property Operations Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 30,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A prominent UAE real estate group managing a diverse portfolio of premium commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties
Job Description:
§ Lead all operational, leasing, tenant relations, facilities management, and administrative functions for a premium Grade A commercial property within DIFC.
§ Oversee leasing performance, occupancy management, contractor supervision, maintenance operations, and service delivery standards.
§ Ensure full compliance with DIFC regulations, UAE Free Zone requirements, property management policies, and operational best practices.
§ Manage budgets, contracts, procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and initiatives that enhance tenant satisfaction and asset value.</p><p>Qualifications:
§ Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, Engineering, or related field with minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Leasing, and Building Operations.
§ Proven experience managing Grade A commercial towers, office buildings, business centers, or mixed-use developments within DIFC.
§ Hands-on experience using the DIFC Leasing Portal along with strong knowledge of DIFC regulations, Free Zone operations, and commercial property compliance with experience in handling leasing, tenant management, facilities management, and contractor performance.
§ Strong financial management experience including budgeting, procurement, contracts, and service charges.</p>
<p>Position Title: Commercial Property Operations Manager
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 30,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A prominent UAE real estate group managing a diverse portfolio of premium commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties
Job Description:
§ Lead all operational, leasing, tenant relations, facilities management, and administrative functions for a premium Grade A commercial property within DIFC.
§ Oversee leasing performance, occupancy management, contractor supervision, maintenance operations, and service delivery standards.
§ Ensure full compliance with DIFC regulations, UAE Free Zone requirements, property management policies, and operational best practices.
§ Manage budgets, contracts, procurement activities, stakeholder relationships, and initiatives that enhance tenant satisfaction and asset value.</p><p>Qualifications:
§ Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, Property Management, Engineering, or related field with minimum 10 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate, Property Management, Leasing, and Building Operations.
§ Proven experience managing Grade A commercial towers, office buildings, business centers, or mixed-use developments within DIFC.
§ Hands-on experience using the DIFC Leasing Portal along with strong knowledge of DIFC regulations, Free Zone operations, and commercial property compliance with experience in handling leasing, tenant management, facilities management, and contractor performance.
§ Strong financial management experience including budgeting, procurement, contracts, and service charges.</p>
POSITION OBJECTIVE - The position is responsible for increasing business revenues<br><br> The position is responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures required as per Retail standards across stores to drive the business and gain customer satisfaction Oversee the recruiting, hiring and training needs of the store, and efficient decision making to enhance the overall performance of the store Represent the brand by maximizing and contributing to the sales within the store through exceptional customer service and retail experience Provide leadership and support to all the employees<br><br>Key Responsibility Sales And Profitability<br><br> Achieve quantitative measures of performance in the following areas: Units per transaction, Average transaction value, sales per month, sales per square feet, sales turnover, shrinkage control, increase in conversion percentage Set store sales target to maximize the sales and profitability Guide Area Managers and Stores Managers to maximize productivity in stores through effective utilization of the available resources Effective management of the operational costs, reduction in operational costs by automation Adhere and enforce Company SOP, Policies and procedures; loss prevention audit guidelines in all the stores. Also monitor the measures to ensure compliance by all the employees Oversea the implementation and execution of the Visual Merchandising guidelines are followed at all the stores at all times Recruit and train the staff on sales techniques, customer service, teamwork, and other etiquettes as per the company and brand requirements Evaluate the performance of the employees annually and promote open lines of communication through coaching and motivation Interpret and make decision on operations and visual standards based on store and client’s needs Employee development: Identify store training and development needs in conjunction with the Brand General Manager and training department Formulate a succession plan, in conjunction with the Brand General Manager Set KPI’s and KRA’s for direct reportees and conduct performance appraisal and feedback Involve in the selection and recruitment of the operational staff, when required - Ensure technical and behavioral proficiency of staff through appropriate Learning and Development initiatives Communication Conduct regional sales and operations meetings on regular basis Provide frequent feedback to the Area Managers and Store Managers on their performances, in relation to company's performance Ensure brand participation in loyalty programme ‘Club Apparel’ Weekly meeting with GM and Sr. Management to discuss business plan V/s Achievements and improvement areas Stock Management Monitor store inventory in consultation with Brand General Manager and Brand Managers Promote a proactive relationship between GM, Area Manager, Brand Manager, Store Manager and the Buyers/Planners thereby maximizing sales Monitor slow-moving and out-dated stock, in consultation with Brand Managers Ensure stock security measures are effectively managed by Store Managers Store design and projects Management Involve in the design and layout process of the new store projects Design a "New Store Schedule' prior to commencement of design process Provide guidance to concept Architect during the design and implementation process Conduct regular Project update meetings with the Projects team - Provide guidance and support to territory during set-up and merchandising phase Miscellaneous Ensure enhanced brand visibility and provide inputs for marketing and brand awareness Handling legal responsibilities related to store management/store opening/planning
<p>Construction Manager - Oil & Gas Remote Location
United Arab Emirates
$6,000-$8,100 p/m Full Expat Benefits
Project is remote and will need candidates to be based on site in the Western Region. Due to the complexity and remote nature of work across Jebel Dhana, Habshan & Sweihan.
For obvious reasons this means a camp OR private residences provided. Candidates will not be commuting this on a daily basis for SAFETY reasons.
Scope includes vast amount of mechanical pipelines above & underground , utility & pumping stations, demolition of existing structures , tank farms , security systems , technology and associated civil & infrastructure work. At $600 Million ++ not a lot that isn't involved.
We want can do characters ready for the next challenge in a fast paced Oil & Gas environment. You will be joining an International Group that can offer you long term stability and work in interesting global locations.
Our Client
• Employ over 4,500 permanent employees
• 50 Years success across 25 Countries
• Live projects under construction worth $3.2 Billion
• Group delivered over 300 Major Projects across Oil & Gas, Industrial, Marine & Energy Sectors
Following is essential :
• Degree Educated - Civil Engineering
• 6-8 Years Post Graduate Experience on Major EPC oil & Gas Projects in the MENA region
• Held similar level roles for EPC Main Contractors
• Due to the environment you will pass safety & security checks (BE HONEST)
• We want someone with an all-round strength across engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning stages
Responsibilities :
• Lead an established team of Section Manager and Engineers to secure the completion of the project to time and budget
• Manage direct multi-faceted construction activities, including subcontractors and direct workforce
• Participate in Constructability and 3D model review sessions
• Manage the RFI and change order process in the field
• Assist with the preparation of change orders
• Maintain excellent project records and documentation of delays and other potential project impacts
• Drive quality whilst always wanting a safe and secure environment for all</p><p>Benefits for the right character :
• Basic net salary per month of $6,500 -8,100 USD per Month
• 3 Meals provided
• Accommodation provided all utilities paid
• Fully expensed 4X4 company car
• Pension scheme
• Full medical cover
• Total of 48 Paid Days Leave Per Year
• Bonus up to 2 1/2 times Salary for top performers</p>
<p>Construction Manager - Oil & Gas Remote Location
United Arab Emirates
$6,000-$8,100 p/m Full Expat Benefits
Project is remote and will need candidates to be based on site in the Western Region. Due to the complexity and remote nature of work across Jebel Dhana, Habshan & Sweihan.
For obvious reasons this means a camp OR private residences provided. Candidates will not be commuting this on a daily basis for SAFETY reasons.
Scope includes vast amount of mechanical pipelines above & underground , utility & pumping stations, demolition of existing structures , tank farms , security systems , technology and associated civil & infrastructure work. At $600 Million ++ not a lot that isn't involved.
We want can do characters ready for the next challenge in a fast paced Oil & Gas environment. You will be joining an International Group that can offer you long term stability and work in interesting global locations.
Our Client
• Employ over 4,500 permanent employees
• 50 Years success across 25 Countries
• Live projects under construction worth $3.2 Billion
• Group delivered over 300 Major Projects across Oil & Gas, Industrial, Marine & Energy Sectors
Following is essential :
• Degree Educated - Civil Engineering
• 6-8 Years Post Graduate Experience on Major EPC oil & Gas Projects in the MENA region
• Held similar level roles for EPC Main Contractors
• Due to the environment you will pass safety & security checks (BE HONEST)
• We want someone with an all-round strength across engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning stages
Responsibilities :
• Lead an established team of Section Manager and Engineers to secure the completion of the project to time and budget
• Manage direct multi-faceted construction activities, including subcontractors and direct workforce
• Participate in Constructability and 3D model review sessions
• Manage the RFI and change order process in the field
• Assist with the preparation of change orders
• Maintain excellent project records and documentation of delays and other potential project impacts
• Drive quality whilst always wanting a safe and secure environment for all</p><p>Benefits for the right character :
• Basic net salary per month of $6,500 -8,100 USD per Month
• 3 Meals provided
• Accommodation provided all utilities paid
• Fully expensed 4X4 company car
• Pension scheme
• Full medical cover
• Total of 48 Paid Days Leave Per Year
• Bonus up to 2 1/2 times Salary for top performers</p>
JOB PROFILE<br><br>Title: Area Manager<br><br>Date: April 2026<br><br>Rituals is entering a new phase in the region. Starting 2026, we have initiated our transition from a franchise model to a new Joint Venture. This strategic step strengthens our long-term commitment and enables us to further build our omnichannel brand with a strong local presence.<br><br>Reporting to the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading and developing multiple retail stores within an assigned territory, ensuring strong commercial performance, operational excellence, and alignment with brand standards. The position focuses on delivering business targets, enhancing the customer “Feel Good Experience,” and building high-performing teams.<br><br>The Area Manager will be a people-focused retail leader who delivers business results by inspiring teams, optimizing store operations, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality customer experience.<br><br> Purpose:<br><br>Responsible for managing and developing teams for an assigned area, by activating team (financial) plans and operational excellence within the stores, in line with the global standards and policies, to realise the objectives and growth within the shops of Rituals.<br><br> Business Impact:<br><br>Drive global and local consistency, embed the Feel Good Experience, and create a winning culture to become best in class.<br><br> Interaction: Reports to the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager. Manages 10-12 Shop Managers (depending on the variation of formats) Works closely with HR on building and developing strong teams and individuals. Contact with Retail Coordination about store operations and communication to stores. Contact with Training about the needs for commercial training of store teams. Collaborates with Senior Shop Manager(s) on area projects and new openings. Creativity: Implem ent the market’s retail strategy and Rituals culture that aligns with the organization's overall goals. Develop the regional annual performance planning (targets) in cooperation with the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager and adjust, based on external/internal circumstances, along the year when possibilities for improvement. Inspire a team of Shop Managers to continuously improve store operations, performance and engagement. Result Areas: Your Stores Manage the realisation and implementation of the strategy and annual plan towards the stores, monitor and adjust where necessary. Execute programs and the commercial cycle according global guidelines. Manage targets and budgets for the area, monitor performance in alignment with business needs and available resources. Translate targets into concrete action plans per store to drive sales and KPI performance. Approve and monitor staffing plans aligned with productivity targets and employee wellbeing. Be present in the field, visit every store once a month or more according to store and team needs. Drive operational excellence in store processes and systems. Regularly review health and safety reports from stores and provide feedback to the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager. Your Team Lead and inspire (the cooperation between) colleagues within the area. Hire and retain a diverse, talented team that represents our FOAM values. Coach on the shop floor, inspiring continuous improvement in the Feel Good Experience. Ensure new employees in the area are successfully and consistently onboarded. Manage employee wellbeing and absenteeism professionally. Drive team participation in product, sales, operational and leadership trainings. Have effective conversations with Shop Managers about their performance and the individual performance & development of their respective teams. Anticipate on non-performers and on succession planning for talents in the area. Make plans to influence People KPI’s (sickness, turnover, engagement, etc.). Facilitate effective team meetings and workshops. Your Rituals Act as a brand ambassador and FOAM role model. Cascade and filter information effectively from central / local head office to store management. Be a change agent; drive central / local transformation programs to optimize store performance and store operations. Provide insights regarding quantitative and qualitative developments by means of periodical and ad hoc reports and/or analyses. Create a winning culture by presenting team goals and expectations clearly while being soft on people in a Rituals way. Skills & Competencies: Communicate Effectively: Develop and deliver communication that shows understanding of unique needs of different audiences. Ensure Accountability: Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments. Drive Engagement: Create a climate where people are motivated to help the organisation reach its objectives. Plan and Align: Plan and prioritise work to meet commitments aligned with organisational goals. Build Effective Teams: Build strong teams that apply diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. Financial acumen: Interprete and apply understanding of key financial indicators to make better business decisions. Customer Focused: Build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Direct work: Provide direction, delegate, and remove obstacles to get work done. Key Requirements: At least five years of relevant experience within the retail or hospitality industry. Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject. Fluency in English and any other language would be an advantage<br><br>“We’re not here to sell you beauty; we are here to make you feel good.”<br><br>Raymond Cloosterman, CEO Rituals
JOB PROFILE<br><br>Title: Area Manager<br><br>Date: April 2026<br><br>Rituals is entering a new phase in the region. Starting 2026, we have initiated our transition from a franchise model to a new Joint Venture. This strategic step strengthens our long-term commitment and enables us to further build our omnichannel brand with a strong local presence.<br><br>Reporting to the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading and developing multiple retail stores within an assigned territory, ensuring strong commercial performance, operational excellence, and alignment with brand standards. The position focuses on delivering business targets, enhancing the customer “Feel Good Experience,” and building high-performing teams.<br><br>The Area Manager will be a people-focused retail leader who delivers business results by inspiring teams, optimizing store operations, and ensuring a consistent, high-quality customer experience.<br><br> Purpose:<br><br>Responsible for managing and developing teams for an assigned area, by activating team (financial) plans and operational excellence within the stores, in line with the global standards and policies, to realise the objectives and growth within the shops of Rituals.<br><br> Business Impact:<br><br>Drive global and local consistency, embed the Feel Good Experience, and create a winning culture to become best in class.<br><br> Interaction: Reports to the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager. Manages 10-12 Shop Managers (depending on the variation of formats) Works closely with HR on building and developing strong teams and individuals. Contact with Retail Coordination about store operations and communication to stores. Contact with Training about the needs for commercial training of store teams. Collaborates with Senior Shop Manager(s) on area projects and new openings. Creativity: Implem ent the market’s retail strategy and Rituals culture that aligns with the organization's overall goals. Develop the regional annual performance planning (targets) in cooperation with the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager and adjust, based on external/internal circumstances, along the year when possibilities for improvement. Inspire a team of Shop Managers to continuously improve store operations, performance and engagement. Result Areas: Your Stores Manage the realisation and implementation of the strategy and annual plan towards the stores, monitor and adjust where necessary. Execute programs and the commercial cycle according global guidelines. Manage targets and budgets for the area, monitor performance in alignment with business needs and available resources. Translate targets into concrete action plans per store to drive sales and KPI performance. Approve and monitor staffing plans aligned with productivity targets and employee wellbeing. Be present in the field, visit every store once a month or more according to store and team needs. Drive operational excellence in store processes and systems. Regularly review health and safety reports from stores and provide feedback to the Head of Retail or Retail Operations Manager. Your Team Lead and inspire (the cooperation between) colleagues within the area. Hire and retain a diverse, talented team that represents our FOAM values. Coach on the shop floor, inspiring continuous improvement in the Feel Good Experience. Ensure new employees in the area are successfully and consistently onboarded. Manage employee wellbeing and absenteeism professionally. Drive team participation in product, sales, operational and leadership trainings. Have effective conversations with Shop Managers about their performance and the individual performance & development of their respective teams. Anticipate on non-performers and on succession planning for talents in the area. Make plans to influence People KPI’s (sickness, turnover, engagement, etc.). Facilitate effective team meetings and workshops. Your Rituals Act as a brand ambassador and FOAM role model. Cascade and filter information effectively from central / local head office to store management. Be a change agent; drive central / local transformation programs to optimize store performance and store operations. Provide insights regarding quantitative and qualitative developments by means of periodical and ad hoc reports and/or analyses. Create a winning culture by presenting team goals and expectations clearly while being soft on people in a Rituals way. Skills & Competencies: Communicate Effectively: Develop and deliver communication that shows understanding of unique needs of different audiences. Ensure Accountability: Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments. Drive Engagement: Create a climate where people are motivated to help the organisation reach its objectives. Plan and Align: Plan and prioritise work to meet commitments aligned with organisational goals. Build Effective Teams: Build strong teams that apply diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals. Financial acumen: Interprete and apply understanding of key financial indicators to make better business decisions. Customer Focused: Build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Direct work: Provide direction, delegate, and remove obstacles to get work done. Key Requirements: At least five years of relevant experience within the retail or hospitality industry. Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject. Fluency in English and any other language would be an advantage<br><br>“We’re not here to sell you beauty; we are here to make you feel good.”<br><br>Raymond Cloosterman, CEO Rituals
<p>We are seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to drive growth across the GCC region (excluding Saudi Arabia) for a leading global provider of corporate learning solutions and professional certifications.
This role focuses on expanding enterprise partnerships, increasing adoption of workforce development programs, and building a strong regional presence across key markets including UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain.
Client Details
A global leader in learning and workforce development, the organization's Skills & Corporate Learning division focuses on empowering individuals and enterprises through industry-relevant training and professional certifications. It partners with governments, corporations, and educational institutions to address critical skills gaps, enhance employability, and support digital and economic transformation. With a strong portfolio of internationally recognized certifications and scalable learning solutions, it helps organizations build future-ready talent and drive sustainable business performance.
Description
Business Growth & Revenue Generation
* Develop and execute a regional sales strategy to achieve and exceed revenue targets
* Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities within enterprise, government, and education sectors
* Drive demand for corporate training programs, digital learning solutions, and professional certifications
* Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through proactive prospecting and networking
Client Engagement & Relationship Management
* Establish and nurture relationships with senior stakeholders (HR leaders, L&D heads, CXOs)
* Understand client workforce development needs and align solutions accordingly
* Deliver compelling presentations, proposals, and tailored solutions to clients
* Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention
Partnership Development
* Build strategic partnerships with local training providers, channel partners, and resellers
* Collaborate with ecosystem partners to expand market reach
* Develop joint go-to-market initiatives to accelerate growth
Market Intelligence & Strategy
* Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs across GCC markets
* Provide insights to shape product positioning and commercial strategy
* Identify new verticals and emerging opportunities for expansion
Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Work closely with marketing, product, and delivery teams to align on campaigns and offerings
* Support localization of solutions for regional relevance
* Contribute to thought leadership initiatives, events, and industry forums
Job Offer
* Opportunity to be part of a globally recognized organization in the rapidly growing skills and workforce transformation space
* Exposure to high-impact projects shaping the future of learning and employability
* Entrepreneurial role with regional ownership and growth potential</p><p>Experience
* 5-10 years of experience inB2B sales/business development, preferably in:
* Corporate training / L&D solutions
* Professional certifications
* EdTech (corporate only) or skills development
* Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets in the GCC region
Skills & Competencies
* Strong consultative selling and solution-oriented approach
* Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills
* Deep understanding of enterprise learning, upskilling, and workforce transformation trends
* Ability to operate independently in a regional, fast-paced environment
* Strong presentation and communication skills
Regional Expertise
* Solid network across GCC markets (excluding Saudi Arabia)
* Understanding of cultural and business dynamics in UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain
* Willingness to travel across the region as required</p>