Assistant Manager Jobs in UAE

<p>The Sales &amp; Marketing Manager will be responsible for driving business growth, developing new client relationships, and expanding market presence across the UAE.&nbsp;</p><p>The role will focus on generating new business opportunities within Analytics, Consulting, Digital Transformation, and Technology Services while leading strategic sales and marketing initiatives aligned with organizational growth objectives.</p><p>The role will also be responsible for establishing sales processes, strengthening lead generation strategies, and supporting the overall commercial growth of the business.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>Business Development &amp; Sales</p><ul><li>Identify, develop, and convert new business opportunities across target markets and industries.</li><li>Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation and qualification through proposal submission, negotiation, and deal closure.</li><li>Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline with accurate tracking of opportunities and client interactions.</li><li>Conduct client meetings, presentations, and business discussions with key decision-makers.</li><li>Develop strategic relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders to support long-term business growth.</li><li>Achieve sales targets, revenue objectives, and business development KPIs.</li></ul><p>Market Research &amp; Strategy</p><ul><li>Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify business opportunities, customer needs, and market trends.</li><li>Analyze industry developments related to Analytics, AI, Digital Transformation, and Consulting services.</li><li>Support development of go-to-market strategies and commercial growth plans.</li><li>Identify emerging market opportunities and recommend business expansion initiatives.</li></ul><p>Marketing &amp; Brand Development</p><ul><li>Plan, execute, and optimize marketing and communication initiatives aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Coordinate marketing campaigns to improve brand visibility, lead generation, and customer engagement.</li><li>Develop customer-focused messaging and value propositions for products and services.</li><li>Support digital marketing, business communication, and promotional initiatives.</li></ul><p>Client Relationship Management</p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.</li><li>Maintain regular engagement with customers to understand business needs and identify additional opportunities.</li><li>Negotiate commercial agreements and contracts while ensuring mutually beneficial outcomes.</li><li>Deliver a high level of client satisfaction through professional communication and relationship management.</li></ul><p>Reporting &amp; Performance Monitoring</p><ul><li>Track and analyze sales and marketing performance metrics.</li><li>Prepare regular reports, pipeline updates, forecasts, and business presentations for management.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to improve sales effectiveness and marketing performance.</li><li>Monitor campaign performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>MBA or PGDM in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5–10 years of B2B sales and marketing experience within:</li><li>IT Services</li><li>Analytics</li><li>Technology Consulting</li><li>Digital Transformation</li><li>Consulting Services</li><li>UAE market experience is mandatory.</li><li>Valid UAE driving license is mandatory.</li><li>Candidates currently based in the UAE are preferred.</li></ul><p>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</p><ul><li>B2B Sales &amp; Business Development</li><li>Client Relationship Management</li><li>Digital Transformation &amp; Analytics Understanding</li><li>Market Research &amp; Competitive Analysis</li><li>Sales Pipeline Management</li><li>Marketing Strategy &amp; Campaign Execution</li><li>Negotiation &amp; Commercial Management</li><li>Presentation &amp; Communication Skills</li><li>Data Analysis &amp; Reporting</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li><li>Strategic Thinking &amp; Problem Solving</li></ul>

We’re not looking for a traditional Social Media Manager.<br>KATAL Property Investment is looking for a creative, strategic, and hands-on Personal Brand & Content Manager to build and grow the personal brands of key members of our leadership team.<br>This is not a traditional Social Media Manager role.<br>We are looking for someone who can turn knowledge, personality, opinions, market insights, and everyday conversations into powerful content and recognizable personal brands.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>* Develop a clear personal brand strategy, positioning, voice, and content identity for each individual.* Create fresh content ideas, strong hooks, scripts, captions, and storytelling concepts.* Plan, direct, and shoot short-form videos, interviews, behind-the-scenes content, and other creative formats.* Edit videos or manage the editing process from start to finish.* Manage content across Instagram, Tik Tok, Linked In, and You Tube.* Build and manage content calendars and publishing schedules.* Turn real estate news, market insights, meetings, experiences, and opinions into relevant content opportunities.* Identify trends and react quickly to timely topics.* Coordinate personal-brand content with KATAL’s corporate channels.* Monitor performance, audience growth, engagement, watch time, and other key metrics.* Continuously test and improve hooks, formats, topics, and content strategy.* Ensure each personal brand has its own authentic voice rather than generic corporate content.<br>What We’re Looking For<br>We want someone who is creative enough to generate ideas, strategic enough to build brands, and hands-on enough to execute.<br>You should be comfortable taking an idea through the entire process:<br>Idea → Hook → Script → Shoot → Edit → Publish → Analyze<br>Requirements<br>* Proven experience in personal branding, content creation, social media, or digital storytelling.* Strong understanding of short-form video and modern social media.* Excellent storytelling, copywriting, and content ideation skills.* Strong knowledge of Instagram, Tik Tok, Linked In, and You Tube.* Comfortable directing and shooting people on camera.* Video editing knowledge and strong visual judgment.* Ability to manage multiple personal brands while keeping each one distinctive.* Excellent English communication skills; Arabic is a strong advantage.* Proactive, organized, creative, and able to work independently.* Full-time and on-site in Abu Dhabi.<br>Real estate experience is an advantage, but not required. We value exceptional personal-brand and content skills above industry experience.<br>How to Apply<br>Please submit your CV, portfolio, links to accounts you have managed, and examples of content you personally created.<br>Briefly explain your role in building or managing those brands.<br>We care more about what you’ve built than how impressive your CV looks.

Company Description Avanza Solutions, founded in 2000, is a global provider of innovative digital platforms and services that enable organizations to drive digital transformation. The company operates as a premier digital hub, specializing in solutions for digital banking, customer experience management, artificial intelligence, blockchain, smart city applications, business automation, and cognitive platforms. Avanza serves clients across banking, finance, telecommunications, insurance, pharmaceuticals, government, and other sectors, delivering people-centric innovation and automation. Through its advanced technologies and tailored solutions, Avanza has significantly influenced the operational, financial, and functional landscapes of enterprises worldwide, helping them achieve greater efficiency, agility, and growth.<br>Role Description The Senior Program Manager – Bank only role is a full-time, on-site position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role is responsible for leading complex banking technology programs, overseeing end-to-end project delivery, and ensuring alignment with client objectives and regulatory requirements. The Senior Program Manager will manage cross-functional teams, coordinate stakeholders, define program scope and timelines, and monitor progress against milestones, budget, and quality standards. Day-to-day activities include driving program governance, mitigating risks and issues, facilitating communication between business and technical teams, and supporting change management and user adoption. The role also involves building strong relationships with banking clients, identifying opportunities for improvement, and contributing to strategic planning and continuous enhancement of Avanza’s digital banking solutions.<br>Qualifications<br> Candidates should possess strong program and project management skills, including portfolio oversight, governance, planning, and execution within banking or financial services environments. Candidates should possess expertise in digital banking solutions, core banking processes, payment systems, and regulatory and compliance frameworks relevant to financial institutions. Candidates should possess skills in stakeholder management, client relationship building, negotiation, and effective communication with senior business and technical leaders. Candidates should possess abilities in requirements analysis, process mapping, risk assessment, and problem-solving to drive scalable and sustainable program outcomes. Candidates should possess experience in leading cross-functional teams, mentoring team members, and fostering collaboration across product, engineering, and operations. Candidates should possess familiarity with enterprise technology environments, integration projects, and modern digital platforms, ideally including AI, automation, and customer experience solutions. Relevant academic background, such as a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, finance, technology, or a related field; professional certifications like PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile are a strong advantage. Demonstrated success in delivering large-scale banking or financial technology programs, with the ability to work on-site in Dubai and adapt to a fast-paced, multicultural environment.

Company Description Gate 8 AI Solutions delivers AI-powered health exchanges, insurance platforms, and digital portals that connect regulators, payers, providers, and members across complex healthcare ecosystems. The company focuses on secure data exchange, intelligent claims processing, and advanced fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) detection. Its solutions are designed to strengthen integrity, efficiency, and trust among all stakeholders in healthcare. Team members collaborate at the intersection of technology and healthcare operations, building products that improve transparency, reduce administrative burden, and enhance outcomes. Working at Gate 8 AI Solutions offers exposure to cutting-edge AI applications in health and insurance technology.<br>Role Description The Product Manager – RCM Healthcare will lead the end-to-end product lifecycle for revenue cycle management solutions, from discovery and requirements gathering through design, development, launch, and continuous improvement. This full-time on-site role, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, involves close collaboration with engineering, data science, design, and business teams to build and refine AI-driven products for claims processing, billing, and payment integrity. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing user and market needs, defining product roadmaps, writing clear product requirements, prioritizing features, and coordinating cross-functional execution. The Product Manager will engage with healthcare providers, payers, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure alignment with operational workflows, compliance standards, and performance goals. The role also includes monitoring product metrics, collecting feedback, and iterating on solutions to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and user experience.<br>Qualifications<br> Strong product management skills, including roadmap planning, requirements definition, and stakeholder communication. Experience in revenue cycle management (RCM), healthcare claims processing, or health insurance operations. Ability to collaborate with technical teams working on AI, data analytics, and software development. Proficiency in analyzing product performance metrics, conducting market research, and making data-driven decisions. Familiarity with healthcare regulations, compliance standards, and concepts related to fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) detection. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences. Demonstrated ability to work on-site with cross-functional teams, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare management, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree is an advantage. Prior experience in the Middle East healthcare or insurance market is a plus. Comfort working in a diverse, multicultural environment and commitment to inclusive, ethical product practices.

Job title: Global Go-To-Market Design Manager Location: Dubai<br>About the role This role will be responsible for implementing global Visual Merchandising strategies, as well as designing and executing Trade activations across all retail environments, from counters and boutiques to pop-ups, tables, and window displays. Based at global headquarters in Dubai, the Global Go-To-Market Design Manager will focus on structuring processes, and ensuring the execution of global VM guidelines. Working closely with Trade Marketing and Global Design teams, this position will also adapt global campaign concepts into impactful in-store activations, strengthening brand codes and storytelling while ensuring consistency and strong visual impact across all markets.<br>Key Responsibilities:Implement global Visual Merchandising principles and strategies across all POS formats, including counters, boutiques, and pop-ups. Collaborate with Trade Marketing and Commercial teams to design local retail activations, including pop-ups, outposts, gondolas, tables, and window displays. Partner with Regional Trade teams to oversee production, ensuring quality meets brand standards, approved materials, and validated samples. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of global POSM production to market warehouses. Anticipate sample development and availability for all markets, and validate local sourcing and materials. Maintain and elevate high standards of retail presentation globally to reinforce brand image. The scope of this role may evolve as the brand continues to grow.<br>Soft Skills:Highly organized and flexible, with excellent time management skills. Highly creative with strong conceptual and design abilities. Strong attention to detail and excellent aesthetic flair. Strategic mindset with a strong understanding of retail environments, spatial design, and visual merchandising. Strong ability to read and interpret technical plans, with solid knowledge of materials and production processes. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented, with strong stakeholder management skills.<br>Desired Background and Experience:Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in Visual Merchandising and Retail Animation. Master’s degree in Architecture, Scenography, or any related field. Luxury industry experience is required, preferably in beauty or fragrance. Proven experience designing retail animations in POS, supported by a portfolio of work. Proven experience managing global or regional Visual and Trade Merchandising strategies. Experience creating planograms and understanding Visual Merchandising principles. Highly proficient in Sketch Up, VRay and Adobe Creative Suite. Fluency in English required; French is a plus.

Role: Senior Engagement Manager Location: Dubai, UAESalary: AED 30,000 plus benefits and bonus<br>We’re looking for a commercially driven and strategically minded Senior Engagement Manager to lead and grow key relationships across Loyalty, Gift Cards, and Payments throughout the MENA region. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Head of Partnerships to deliver revenue growth, strengthen partner engagement, and drive the success of our loyalty ecosystem through data-led strategies, innovative campaigns, and strong stakeholder management.<br>KEY RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Partnership Management Own a portfolio of high-value partnerships across MENA region, driving retention, growth, and profitability in line with the regional Partnerships Strategy. Serve as the primary relationship lead for strategic accounts, ensuring mutual value creation and alignment with business objectives. Collaborate with the Head of Partnerships to define and execute commercial growth plans across Loyalty, Gift Cards, and Payments verticals. Revenue Delivery & Commercial Growth Deliver against revenue targets through innovative loyalty collaborations, marketing campaigns, and cross-selling of products and services. Build robust business cases and ROI models to demonstrate programme impact and influence investment decisions. Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and drive new partnership acquisitions. Partner Engagement & Enablement Ensure partners are actively leveraging customer loyalty as a marketing and sales enabler. Develop and implement Earn/Burn campaigns, ensuring they deliver measurable uplift in engagement and ROI. Lead quarterly business reviews with data-driven performance insights to demonstrate value, identify growth levers, and drive early renewals. Cross-Functional Leadership Partner with Marketing, Insights, Legal, Product, and Project teams to deliver best-in-class campaigns, contract renewals, and technical integrations. Provide clear and actionable briefs to cross-functional teams, ensuring timely execution and measurable results. Act as a key escalation point for partners, ensuring service excellence and continuous improvement. Market & Competitive Intelligence Maintain deep knowledge of the loyalty, rewards, and payments landscape across MENA and globally. Develop sector-specific insights, competitive benchmarking, and fact-based recommendations to inform strategic decisions. Governance & Reporting Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned partners, ensuring accurate revenue tracking and performance reporting. Draft, review, and negotiate partner and supplier agreements, ensuring commercial and legal compliance.<br>QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLSMinimum 7+ years of experience in Partnerships Management, Business Development, or Key Account Management, ideally within Loyalty, Rewards, Gift Cards, or Payments. Proven track record of delivering revenue growth, managing strategic accounts, and driving partner engagement. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to build compelling ROI models and influence senior stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal) and Arabic

The PR Manager is responsible for managing at full capacity, the communication strategies and initiatives for existing and new retainer clients and strategic events. As PR Manager you will have in-depth communications experience and strong managerial traits. You will work closely with the wider PR team, as well as the Marketing and Events teams, to ensure we deliver clear, compelling and strategic brand communications within optimal timing and budget for our clients. You will be competent in working with both traditional and new media platforms and have a deep understanding of the ever-evolving digital and social media landscape.<br><br>JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop and execute on PR & Communications campaigns including strategy, goals, budget and tactics for retained and new clients. Use insights to drive decision making in strategy development to execute effectively. Lead day-to-day client relations on multiple accounts and/or projects. Maintain constant and clear communication with clients and internal teams. Collaborate with internal strategy teams and support research, briefs and strategies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders; stylists, press thought leaders etc. Leverage network of influencer contacts for earned media opportunities that drive reach and advocacy. Build relations with senior media contacts for coverage and ongoing client opportunities whilst seeking new ways to raise the profile of our brands and drive news. Responsible for budget and timeline management for client accounts. Lead on the development of press releases, written statements, interviews etc. Maintain a current working knowledge of relevant competitive and category landscape and updates teams. Continually research and identify opportunities to build exposure through awareness for our clients to cut through the changing landscape. Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results on a monthly basis to clients and compile monthly reports / project reports that include status on progress and performance. Coordinate on PR activations, press related events, shoots etc. Establish a strong image for MP. Increase the profile of MP and its founders by identifying opportunities across diverse media outlets, speaking opportunities, industry events. Contribute to the growth of the PR department via business development and identifying potential new clients. Collaborate cross functionally closely with other departments and the company’s seniors towards meeting clients targets and growth.<br>KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCEBachelor’s degree in a relevant field Minimum of 6 years’ experience of PRExperience within the luxury and lifestyle sector is preferable Fluent in English Advanced knowledge of MS Office<br>SKILLS & ABILITIESExcellent Communications skills Articulate in both written and spoken English Negotiation skills Excellent organizational skills Plans strategically Strong connection with media and influencers Leadership skills Creativity<br>If you are interested, please send your CV to hr@maisonpyramide.com and include the job title in the subject line.

Project Director Location: Dubai (Must be available to join immediately)<br><br>A real estate developer in the UAE is seeking an experienced Project Director to oversee the delivery of residential developments.<br>The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and executing projects within approved parameters including cost, schedule, scope, functionality, and quality. This role requires strong leadership capabilities, the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, and experience delivering complex residential developments from concept through completion.<br>Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of assigned development projects, ensuring achievement of cost, quality, programme, safety, and commercial objectives. Provide strategic leadership to multidisciplinary project teams, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Establish and monitor project execution strategies, delivery programmes, budgets, procurement plans, and risk management frameworks. Oversee the appointment and performance of consultants, contractors, and specialist suppliers, ensuring contractual compliance and high-quality project execution. Drive project governance by monitoring progress, managing key project risks, resolving critical issues, and implementing corrective actions where required. Manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, cost reporting, and change management to ensure financial targets are achieved. Liaise with authorities and regulatory bodies to secure all required approvals and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company standards. Prepare and present regular project updates, commercial reports, and key performance indicators to senior management and executive stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards while protecting the company's commercial interests. Foster strong relationships with internal departments, investors, consultants, contractors, and other key stakeholders to support successful project delivery.<br>Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related discipline. Minimum 12 years of experience in construction and project delivery, with at least 5 years in a senior project leadership role. Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale high-rise residential or mixed-use developments from design through handover. Previous experience with a leading real estate developer or Tier 1 main contractor in the UAE is essential. Strong understanding of UAE construction regulations, authority approval processes, contract administration, procurement, and commercial management. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors on complex projects. Excellent leadership, negotiation, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, programmes, risks, and contractual matters effectively. Results-driven with the ability to lead multiple stakeholders and deliver projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. Must be currently based in the UAE and available immediately.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Job Summary: <br> <p>We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy, governance, and overall financial management of a well-established contracting company in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate must have strong CFO/Finance Director-level experience within a contracting, construction, engineering, or infrastructure company, with a proven track record in project finance, cash-flow management, cost control, financial planning, and commercial decision-making.</p><br><br> Key Responsibilities: <br> <ul> <li><ul><li>Develop and execute the company's overall financial strategy in alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Lead and oversee all finance, accounting, treasury, taxation, budgeting, and financial reporting functions.</li><li>Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO, Board, and senior management.</li><li>Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, financial plans, and cash-flow projections.</li><li>Manage working capital, liquidity, cash flow, banking relationships, and financing requirements.</li><li>Oversee project-level financial performance, including project costing, profitability, WIP, revenue recognition, variations, claims, retention, and receivables.</li><li>Establish effective financial controls to monitor project costs and prevent cost overruns.</li><li>Review and assess the financial viability and risks of new projects, tenders, contracts, and major investments.</li><li>Work closely with the commercial and contracts teams on contractual claims, variations, payment certificates, retention, bonds, guarantees, and collections.</li><li>Monitor project margins and provide timely analysis of financial performance against budgets.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee statutory audits, internal controls, tax compliance, VAT, and other regulatory requirements applicable in the UAE.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with banks, auditors, financial institutions, investors, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Develop and strengthen financial policies, procedures, controls, and governance frameworks.</li><li>Identify financial and operational risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.</li><li>Provide management with meaningful financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE laws, accounting standards, company policies, and contractual obligations.</li></ul></li> </ul> <br> Requirements: <br> <ul> <li><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.</li><li>Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA, or equivalent is highly preferred.</li><li>15+ years of progressive finance experience, with significant experience at CFO, Finance Director, or equivalent senior leadership level.</li><li>Mandatory experience within a contracting/construction company, preferably in the UAE or GCC.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction/project accounting and contracting finance.</li><li>Proven experience managing the financial operations of a project-based contracting business.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cash-flow management, project costing, WIP, working capital, budgeting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.</li><li>Experience with banking facilities, performance bonds, advance payment guarantees, letters of credit, and project financing.</li><li>Strong understanding of commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.</li><li>Experience working closely with QS, Commercial, Contracts, Procurement, Projects, and Operations teams.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of UAE VAT, corporate tax, and applicable financial regulations.</li><li>Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, and strategic decision-making skills.</li></ul></li> </ul> <br> <br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> The Sales Manager (Consortia) is responsible for driving revenue growth and strengthening the hotel's positioning within the luxury travel market through the effective management of consortia, preferred partner, and luxury travel agency relationships. This role focuses on developing strategic partnerships, expanding market share, and maximizing room night production from key luxury travel networks while ensuring alignment with the hotel's commercial objectives and brand standards. Working closely with Sales, Marketing, Revenue Management, and operational teams, the Sales Manager (Consortia) plays a key role in enhancing market presence, promoting the hotel's unique offerings, and delivering long-term business success.<br><strong><u>Main Duties:</u></strong><br><ul><li>Develop and implement strategic sales plans for consortia, luxury travel advisor networks, and preferred partner programs to drive revenue growth and increase market penetration.</li><li>Represent the hotel at industry events, roadshows, luxury travel forums, and commercial engagements to strengthen brand presence, enhance relationships, and support long-term business growth.</li><li>Establish, maintain, and strengthen relationships with key consortia accounts, luxury travel agencies, and travel advisors to maximize room night production and preferred partner engagement.</li><li>Identify new business opportunities within existing and emerging luxury travel networks, ensuring the hotel remains competitively positioned within target markets.</li><li>Conduct regular sales calls, presentations, networking events, trade shows, and client engagements to promote the hotel's offerings and generate qualified business opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with Marketing and Revenue Management teams to develop targeted campaigns, promotional strategies, and sales initiatives that support commercial objectives and increase brand visibility.</li><li>Drive awareness and education of the hotel's facilities, accommodations, dining experiences, and guest offerings through training sessions, webinars, familiarization trips, and partner events.</li><li>Monitor account performance, production trends, market intelligence, and competitive activity to identify opportunities and implement effective account development strategies.</li><li>Build and execute detailed account plans for assigned consortia and preferred partner accounts, ensuring revenue targets and business objectives are achieved.</li><li><p>Coordinate closely with operational departments to ensure partner expectations, VIP requirements, and guest preferences are effectively communicated and delivered.</p><br></li></ul><br><br><b>Qualifications:</b><br><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 5-7 years of sales experience within luxury hotels, with proven exposure to consortia, luxury leisure, or preferred partner segments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of luxury travel networks and other preferred partnership programs.</li><li>Demonstrated track record of achieving revenue targets, developing strategic partnerships, and managing key accounts within the luxury hospitality sector.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship management skills with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical, commercial, and business planning capabilities with proficiency in sales reporting, forecasting, and account management.</li></ul><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><span>Black Pearl is recruiting an experienced Gymnastics Programme Manager for a premium sports and fitness facility in Abu Dhabi.</span><br></p><br><p><span>This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for coaching quality, programme growth, participant development, safeguarding, team performance and operational excellence.</span><br></p><br><p><span>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Lead the strategic direction and overall performance of the gymnastics programme.</span><br></li><li><span>Manage programme revenue, enrolment, occupancy, capacity utilisation, retention, waiting lists and profitability.</span><br></li><li><span>Develop structured recreational and competitive pathways from beginner through advanced levels.</span><br></li><li><span>Remain an active coach and regularly deliver gymnastics classes.</span><br></li><li><span>Set the standard for lesson planning, participant engagement, coaching delivery and professional conduct.</span><br></li><li><span>Recruit, onboard, mentor and retain qualified gymnastics coaches.</span><br></li><li><span>Conduct structured one-to-one meetings, lesson observations, performance reviews and development planning.</span><br></li><li><span>Deliver coach-education sessions, practical workshops and continuing professional development.</span><br></li><li><span>Ensure all coaching programmes are safe, progressive and age-appropriate.</span><br></li><li><span>Monitor athlete and participant progression against structured objectives.</span><br></li><li><span>Maintain safeguarding, child-protection and participant-welfare standards.</span><br></li><li><span>Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, risk assessments and equipment inspections.</span><br></li><li><span>Manage programme timetables, coach rotas, staffing levels and operational resources.</span><br></li><li><span>Prepare budgets, forecasts, performance reports and operational updates.</span><br></li><li><span>Build strong relationships with participants, parents, schools and community organisations.</span><br></li><li><span>Resolve customer concerns professionally and improve participant and parent satisfaction.</span><br></li><li><span>Plan competitions, showcases, holiday camps, workshops and community events.</span><br></li><li><span>Collaborate with Academy Operations, Membership Sales, Marketing and Member Experience.</span><br></li><li><span>Support programme promotions, participant-acquisition campaigns and cross-programme referrals.</span><br></li><li><span>Drive continuous improvement in coaching quality, retention and commercial performance.</span><br></li></ul><br><span>RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:<br><br></span><ul><li><span>Minimum Level 2 Gymnastics Coaching qualification or recognised national governing body equivalent.</span><br></li><li><span>Valid safeguarding or child-protection qualification.</span><br></li><li><span>Valid First Aid and CPR certification.</span><br></li><li><span>At least five years of gymnastics coaching experience in a structured recreational or competitive environment.</span><br></li><li><span>At least two years of experience leading or managing a gymnastics programme, academy or coaching team.</span><br></li><li><span>Proven experience mentoring, observing and performance-managing coaches.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience developing structured participant pathways.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience managing timetables, rotas, staffing and programme capacity.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of gymnastics methodology, child development and safeguarding.</span><br></li><li><span>Knowledge of health and safety, risk management and equipment-inspection requirements.</span><br></li></ul><p><span>PREFERRED</span><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related discipline.</span><br></li><li><span>Current registration with a recognised gymnastics governing body.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience managing both recreational and competitive programmes.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience organising competitions, camps, showcases and school programmes.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience growing enrolment, occupancy, participant retention and programme revenue.</span><br></li><li><span>Background in a gymnastics academy, commercial sports club, educational institution or youth-development programme.</span><br></li></ul><p><span>HOW TO APPLY</span><br></p><br><p><span>Apply through </span><span>www.blackpearlconsult.com</span><span> or email </span><span>info@blackpearlconsult.com</span><span> with the subject line:</span><br></p><br><p><span>Application – Gymnastics Programme Manager – Abu Dhabi</span><br></p><br><p><span>Please include details of your qualifications, leadership experience and the gymnastics programmes or athlete levels you have managed.</span><br></p><br><p><span>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Black Pearl does not charge candidates any recruitment or placement fee.</span><br></p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><span>Black Pearl is recruiting an experienced, commercially focused Fitness Manager to lead the Fitness Department of a premium sports and wellness facility in Abu Dhabi.</span><br></p><br><p><span>The successful candidate will be accountable for team leadership, Personal Training performance, member experience, operational standards and the department’s commercial success.</span><br></p><br><p><span>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Lead the strategic, operational and commercial performance of the Fitness Department.</span><br></li><li><span>Manage Personal Training revenue, penetration, session delivery, consultations, complimentary starter sessions, referrals, retention and secondary-spend KPIs.</span><br></li><li><span>Develop annual and monthly business plans, forecasts, performance targets and action plans.</span><br></li><li><span>Recruit, onboard, coach, mentor and retain qualified fitness professionals.</span><br></li><li><span>Build a high-performing culture based on accountability, professionalism and continuous development.</span><br></li><li><span>Conduct structured one-to-one meetings, coaching observations, probation reviews and performance reviews.</span><br></li><li><span>Improve trainer performance in member engagement, lead generation, consultations, programme design, referrals, renewals and client retention.</span><br></li><li><span>Coach trainers on consultative selling, objection handling, sales confidence and client conversion.</span><br></li><li><span>Plan and deliver in-club training, practical coaching workshops and professional-development sessions.</span><br></li><li><span>Ensure consistently high standards of exercise prescription, programme design and coaching.</span><br></li><li><span>Prepare departmental budgets, forecasts, commercial reports and resource plans.</span><br></li><li><span>Analyse performance data and identify trends, risks and growth opportunities.</span><br></li><li><span>Maintain premium gym-floor presentation, cleanliness, equipment and operational standards.</span><br></li><li><span>Ensure compliance with health and safety, risk-management and operating procedures.</span><br></li><li><span>Work closely with Membership Sales, Reception, Marketing, Member Experience and Club Operations.</span><br></li><li><span>Support fitness challenges, member events, corporate-wellness programmes, marketing campaigns and community activities.</span><br></li><li><span>Resolve member concerns professionally and implement service improvements.</span><br></li><li><span>Lead by example through coaching quality, commercial discipline, communication and personal conduct.</span><br></li></ul><br><span>RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:<br><br></span><ul><li><span>Minimum UK Level 2 Fitness Instructor and Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification, or recognised international equivalent.</span><br></li><li><span>Current UAE REPs registration at Level 3a Full, with the ability to maintain registration throughout employment.</span><br></li><li><span>Valid First Aid and CPR certification.</span><br></li><li><span>At least five years of experience in a commercial fitness environment.</span><br></li><li><span>At least two years of experience leading, managing or mentoring fitness professionals.</span><br></li><li><span>Proven success in achieving Personal Training revenue, penetration and other commercial fitness KPIs.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience recruiting, developing and performance-managing fitness professionals.</span><br></li><li><span>Experience preparing departmental budgets, forecasts and commercial reports.</span><br></li><li><span>Strong knowledge of exercise prescription, programme design and coaching methodologies.</span><br></li><li><span>Commitment to achieving at least 12 recognised CPD points annually.</span><br></li></ul><p><span>PREFERRED INDUSTRY BACKGROUND</span><br></p><br><p><span>Candidates should ideally have experience within:</span><br></p><br><ul><li><span>Commercial fitness clubs</span><br></li><li><span>Premium health clubs</span><br></li><li><span>Personal Training businesses</span><br></li><li><span>Wellness centres</span><br></li><li><span>Leisure or lifestyle facilities</span><br></li><li><span>High-end hospitality fitness operations</span><br></li></ul><p><span>HOW TO APPLY</span><br></p><br><p><span>Applications are being handled by Black Pearl.</span><br></p><br><p><span>Apply through </span><span>www.blackpearlconsult.com</span><span> or email </span><span>info@blackpearlconsult.com</span><span> with the subject line:</span><br></p><br><p><span>Application – Fitness Manager – Abu Dhabi</span><br></p><br><p><span>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Black Pearl does not charge candidates any recruitment or placement fee.</span><br></p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Job Title <br>Channel Manager<br><br>Job Scope <br></span><p>The Channel Manager is accountable for developing the sales strategy while driving the recruitment of partners, overseeing account profiles and planning a growing market share through set targets. S/He monitors competitors’ activities, deals with resellers and coordinates with the marketing team on channel activities and programs.</p><br><br><br>Main Duties and Responsibilities <br>Technical and Operations <ul> <li>Define and implement the channel strategy and roadmap of the assigned service/product’s line in alignment with the management</li> <li>Lead the partners’ relations in alignment with the company’s management and strategy</li> <li>Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing channels/clients to expand sales in the assigned territory</li> <li>Build and maintain a solid channel/customer database, analyze data and develop metrics evaluating loyalty and new opportunities</li> <li>Specify market requirements for current and future services/products by conducting market research supported by on-going visits to existing and potential customersv</li> <li>Execute and supervise the entire sales cycle from quotation to collection</li> <li>Track credit and/or payment performance, review outstanding settlements and manage resolutions accordingly</li> <li>Generate sales for the entire service/product line in terms of long-term revenue and profitability</li> <li>Secure the highest level of engagement and support to channel partners and respond to issues and/or queries in order to efficiently meet customers’ needs</li> <li>Develop and deliver accurate sales forecasts and market development reports in line with business objectives</li> <li>Promote the service(s)/product(s) and the company within the region</li> <li>Oversee the implementation of targeted programs and marketing activities, monitor progress and raise recommendations as and when necessary</li> <li>Put available systems into practice (salesforce.com CRM for leads, opportunity and deal registration management) for output efficiency and standardization</li> </ul><br><br>Position Requirements <br><br>Education <br><p>Bachelor’s degree in Sales and Marketing or any other related field.</p><br><br><br>Experience <br><ul> <li>Minimum 5 years of experience in a Channel Manager or similar role within an IT distributor, vendor, or value-added reseller (VAD).</li> <li>Proven experience in developing and managing a channel partner ecosystem, including recruiting, enabling, and growing reseller and system integrator partners.</li> <li>Strong experience with Riverbed, Oracle, or Schneider Electric products. Experience with similar enterprise vendors such as Juniper, Cisco, or similar solutions will also be considered.</li> <li>Well-established channel network within the UAE market, with existing relationships across partners, resellers, and system integrators.</li> <li>GCC market experience is highly preferred and will be considered an added advantage.</li> <li>Strong business development, partner management, and account growth capabilities, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets.</li> <li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</li> </ul> <p>#LI-JG1</p><br> <br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Contracts Manager<br><br><p><b><i>Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</i></b></p><br><br><p><b><i>The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</i></b></p><br><br><p><b><u>&nbsp;Job Title: Contracts Manager </u></b> </p><br><br><p>KBR Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently seeking experienced professionals for the position listed below in support of a major Offshore Project. The role will be based at either the Client's Office or the Contractor's Office in Abu Dhabi, UAE.</p><br><br><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><br><br><p>The Contracts Manager is responsible for the overall administration, management, and governance of all contractual and commercial activities associated with the ADNOC Offshore Project. The role ensures that contractual obligations are effectively managed, project risks are minimized, commercial interests are protected, and all contract administration activities are executed in compliance with ADNOC requirements, project procedures, and industry best practices.</p><br><br><p>The Contracts Manager will serve as the focal point for contractual matters between ADNOC Offshore, PMC, EPC Contractors, Vendors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.</p><br><br><b>Key Responsibilities</b><b>Contract Management</b><ul><li>Lead the administration and management of EPC, procurement, consultancy, and service contracts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract terms, conditions, and project requirements.</li><li>Interpret contractual provisions and provide guidance to project management and functional teams.</li><li>Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations.</li><li>Manage contractual correspondence and maintain accurate contract records.</li></ul><b>Contract Administration</b><ul><li>Develop and implement contract administration procedures and controls.</li><li>Review and evaluate contractor submissions related to contractual matters.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation of contractual decisions and approvals.</li><li>Administer contract amendments, variations, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain contract registers and reporting systems.</li></ul><b>Commercial Management</b><ul><li>Protect ADNOC's commercial interests throughout project execution.</li><li>Evaluate commercial implications of project changes and deviations.</li><li>Support cost control and project controls teams on contract-related matters.</li><li>Review commercial proposals and recommendations submitted by contractors.</li><li>Participate in commercial negotiations and settlement discussions.</li></ul><b>Claims Management</b><ul><li>Lead assessment and management of contractor claims, counterclaims, and disputes.</li><li>Review entitlement, substantiation, and contractual validity of claims.</li><li>Prepare contractual analyses and recommendations for management.</li><li>Support negotiation and resolution of contractual disputes.</li><li>Coordinate with legal advisors when required.</li></ul><b>Change Management</b><ul><li>Manage the contract change control process.</li><li>Review variation orders and assess commercial and contractual impacts.</li><li>Ensure changes are documented, evaluated, approved, and implemented in accordance with project procedures.</li><li>Monitor cumulative effects of variations on project cost and schedule.</li></ul><b>Tendering &amp; Procurement Support</b><ul><li>Support preparation of tender documents, bid evaluations, and contract award recommendations.</li><li>Review contract terms and conditions during tendering stages.</li><li>Participate in bidder clarification meetings and commercial evaluations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ADNOC procurement policies and procedures.</li></ul><b>Risk Management</b><ul><li>Identify contractual risks and develop mitigation strategies.</li><li>Maintain project contractual risk registers.</li><li>Advise project leadership on contractual exposures and potential liabilities.</li><li>Ensure proactive management of commercial and contractual risks.</li></ul><b>Stakeholder Coordination</b><ul><li>Interface with ADNOC Offshore representatives, PMC teams, EPC Contractors, and suppliers.</li><li>Support project management in contractual negotiations and discussions.</li><li>Facilitate resolution of commercial and contractual issues.</li><li>Participate in project review meetings and management presentations.</li></ul><b>Reporting &amp; Governance</b><ul><li>Prepare periodic contractual and commercial reports.</li><li>Present contract status, claims, risks, and change management updates to senior management.</li><li>Ensure adherence to ADNOC corporate governance standards.</li><li>Support contractual audits and compliance reviews.</li></ul><br><b>Minimum Qualifications</b><b>Education</b><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering</li></ul><b>Preferred</b><ul><li>Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Commercial Management, Contract Law, or Project Management.</li></ul><br><b>Experience Requirements</b><b>Essential</b><ul><li>Minimum <b>15-20 years</b> of experience in Contracts, Commercial, and Project Management within the Oil &amp; Gas industry.</li><li>Minimum <b>10 years</b> in senior Contracts Management roles on major EPC/EPCI projects.</li><li>Proven experience managing contracts for offshore oil and gas projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of ADNOC contracting and commercial practices.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in contract administration, claims management, and dispute resolution.</li></ul><b>Preferred Project Experience</b><ul><li>ADNOC Offshore Projects.</li><li>Offshore Platforms and Facilities.</li><li>Gas Processing Projects.</li><li>Compression Facilities.</li><li>Greenfield EPC/EPCI Projects.</li><li>Brownfield Modifications and Tie-ins.</li><li>Large Capital Projects exceeding USD 500 Million.</li></ul><br><b>Technical Competencies</b><b>Contracts &amp; Commercial</b><ul><li>Contract Administration</li><li>EPC Contract Management</li><li>FIDIC Contract Conditions</li><li>Commercial Management</li><li>Claims Evaluation</li><li>Change Order Management</li><li>Dispute Resolution</li><li>Procurement &amp; Tendering</li><li>Risk Management</li><li>Contract Negotiation</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span> </span><p>At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. <strong>46,000 people from all over the world</strong> are continuously building their unique success story with us.<strong> 83% of employees feel happy </strong> working at JTI.</p><br> <p>To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your <strong> human best.</strong></p><br> <p>What will your story be? Apply now! &nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Learn more: jti.com</strong></p><br> <p>Please apply until 2nd of July<br>Global applicants welcome</p><br> <p>Location: Home-Based<br>Function: Planning</p><br> <p>Reporting to: Sales and Analysis Planning Lead Manager GTR</p><br> <p>Role: 6 months, Short-Term Assignment <br>Contact: Sandro Figueiredo</p><br> <p><span>Sales Analysis and Planning Manager GTR Home-Based STA</span></p><br> <p><strong>Why does this role exist?</strong></p><br> <p><br>Sales Analysis and Planning Manager is primarily responsible for updating and analyzing sales and measurable KPI performance reports utilizing business intelligence applications such as TM1, TME, Power BI and S4L, in order to produce strategic sales forecasts by brand and product and identify segment trends and new opportunities.</p><br> <p>The role supports business decision-making by providing insights and recommendations based on data analysis, while working with large volumes of data, meeting reporting deadlines and collaborating with stakeholders across locations.</p><br> <p>The position also focuses on improving reporting processes, ensuring compliance with data protocols, supporting system improvements and maintaining data integrity across tools and platforms.</p><br> <p><strong>What will you do?<br></strong></p><br> <p><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Support business decision-making by delivering accurate and timely KPI reporting and insights using available IT solutions, while collaborating with relevant functions across the organization to ensure alignment and usability of reports</li> <li>Analyze and interpret data from multiple sources to identify patterns, trends and risks, ensuring high data quality and translating findings into meaningful recommendations that support strategic decisions</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Provide comprehensive sales planning support by preparing and reviewing forecasting cycles (annual, quarterly and monthly), analyzing performance by brand and product, identifying risks such as write-offs and supporting SKU optimization</li> <li>Act as a Power User for TME, Power BI and related systems by supporting users, ensuring data integrity, contributing to system testing, sharing best practices and acting as a key contact point for tools and reporting topics</li> <li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance reporting processes, supporting data collection efficiencies and managing additional projects or tasks as requested by the manager</li> </ul> <p><strong>Who are we looking for?</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>University degree</li> <li>Around 5 years of experience in data analysis, sales and distribution, channel management or related areas, ideally within an international or cross-functional environment</li> <li>Experience in trade marketing, consumer or trade promotions and exposure to cross-cultural business environments would be an advantage</li> <li>Fluent English required, with additional languages considered an asset</li> <li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 tools including Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, SharePoint and Teams, with the ability to work efficiently with reporting and data visualization systems</li> <li>Strong analytical mindset with solid understanding of mathematical and statistical methods applied to sales analysis and performance tracking</li> <li>Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear and actionable insights for stakeholders</li> <li>Experience in project management and working with cross-functional teams, with the ability to coordinate activities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment</li> </ul> <p>Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!</p><br> <p>Next Steps:</p><br> <p>After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor &gt; Assessment tests &gt; Interviews &gt; Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.</p><br> <p>At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.</p><br> </div>

<p>An exciting opportunity is available for a Store Manager to lead daily retail operations, manage staff, and ensure customers receive excellent service. The role is suited to an organized and results-driven professional who can manage store performance, inventory, and team activities effectively.</p> <p>Job Responsibilities<br /> &#8211; Manage daily store operations and ensure smooth workflow.<br /> &#8211; Supervise, motivate, and coordinate store staff.<br /> &#8211; Set daily duties, schedules, and performance expectations.<br /> &#8211; Monitor sales performance and support achievement of store targets.<br /> &#8211; Maintain accurate inventory and stock records.<br /> &#8211; Coordinate stock receiving, transfers, displays, and replenishment.<br /> &#8211; Monitor product availability and minimize stock losses.<br /> &#8211; Ensure the store is clean, organized, and professionally presented.<br /> &#8211; Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and service issues.<br /> &#8211; Monitor cash handling and daily sales transactions.<br /> &#8211; Prepare sales, inventory, and operational reports.<br /> &#8211; Ensure employees follow company policies, procedures, and safety standards.</p> <p>Company Benefits<br /> &#8211; Competitive salary package<br /> &#8211; Professional retail environment<br /> &#8211; Training and career development opportunities<br /> &#8211; Growth opportunities within the organization<br /> &#8211; Benefits as per company policy</p> <p>To apply, share your CV at:<br /> hr.anikaglobal@gmail.com</p>

Whizz HR is Hiring a Social Media Marketing manager to work with a leading media company in Dubai!<br>The Role You’re the human embodiment of the “add to story” button — meme-savvy, trend-chasing, and always ready to turn random moments into viral content. From ideation to execution, you’ll own APWIG’s most scroll-worthy outputs. Your Mission Conceptualise, shoot, and edit social-first content (Reels, Stories, Shorts). Write hooks, captions, and scripts that sound like the internet (but better). Collaborate with the team on campaigns and content calendars. Stay ahead of trends, audios, and pop culture moments.<br>You’ll Thrive Here If You Have 1+ year experience creating social content (full-time or freelance). Are confident with cameras and basic editing tools. Have humor, timing, and storytelling chops. What’s in It for You Creative freedom and experimentation. A team that loves memes as much as metrics. Opportunity to build a recognisable personal + brand voice.<br>Kindly share your Resume at Hello@WhizzHR,com

<ul><li><p>Act as the primary point of contact and support facilitator to the internal team in the Manager’s absence, ensuring seamless showroom performance.</p></li><li><p>Be a key decision-making advisor to the Showroom Manager.</p></li><li><p>Continuously seek ways to improve operational efficiency.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, local and international. Manage timelines and ensure quality service standards are in place.</p></li><li><p>Assist in sourcing, selecting, and tracking furniture and accessory inventory.</p></li><li><p>Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical coordination and coordinate the project development with the production team.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with clients. Providing professional and knowledgeable support: pre-, during and post-sale phases.</p></li><li><p>Manage project timelines. Ensures project budgets are met, while ensuring smooth execution.</p></li></ul><p>Provide preliminary site visits, draft reports and conduct snagging.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>2–5 years in a similar client-facing role, preferably within the furniture, interior contracting.</p></li><li><p>Proven ability to manage projects, timelines, and budgets with attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Confident and professional client-facing communication skills, both written and verbal.</p></li><li><p>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills; able to work independently and take initiative.</p></li><li><p>Technical Design, or a related field. </p></li></ul>

About the Organization<br>A leading corporate learning and development provider serving organizations across the GCC. Since 2012, we have partnered with government entities, multinational organizations, and private sector clients to deliver high-impact training and development solutions in areas such as leadership, management, soft skills, IT, project management, business analysis, process improvement, and professional certifications.<br>Role Overview The Senior Business Development Manager will be responsible for generating new business opportunities, building strategic relationships with corporate clients, and driving revenue growth through the sale of learning and development solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in B2B consultative sales and experience selling corporate training. Note: Candidates must currently possess an active portfolio of HR, L&D, Talent Management, or Training contacts within the UAE and/or KSA.<br>Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities across the UAE and KSA markets. Build and maintain relationships with HR Directors, Learning & Development Managers, Talent Development Managers, and senior business stakeholders. Conduct client meetings to understand organizational learning and development requirements. Present and propose customized training and learning solutions aligned with client needs. Prepare commercial proposals and negotiate contracts. Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation through to contract closure. Achieve and exceed individual sales and revenue targets. Maintain accurate sales forecasts and pipeline reporting. Attend networking events, conferences, and industry gatherings to develop business opportunities. Work closely with internal delivery teams to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction. Identify opportunities for account growth and long-term partnerships.<br>Requirements Minimum 5 years of UAE and/or KSA-based B2B sales experience. Proven success in business development and revenue generation within the region. Strong existing network of HR and L&D professionals in the UAE/KSA corporate market. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Self-motivated, target-driven, and highly organized. Ability to engage with decision-makers at management and executive levels. Valid UAE driving license preferred.<br>Preferred Qualifications Direct experience working within the training, learning, consulting, or HR industries. Track record of selling to government entities and large corporate organizations.<br>What We Offer Competitive base salary package. Attractive commission and performance incentive structure. Opportunity to work with a respected GCC learning and development provider. Clear career growth and leadership opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Company Description Yoo Katale is a mobile food market platform that enables selling, buying, and advertising food products and services in Uganda, serving both homes and commercial clients. Guided by a mission to make food accessible everywhere and a vision to connect people and communities to healthy food anywhere, Yoo Katale focuses on customer-centric solutions that bridge physical and digital experiences. The company’s core values emphasize focusing on the customer, respecting everyone and opportunities, simplifying processes, being authentic and curious, and never giving up. Yoo Katale operates with a hybrid organizational structure and culture that prioritize customer needs first, employee well-being second, and stakeholder interests third. This strategic focus drives innovation, positive social impact, and sustainable growth in the food access ecosystem. Role Description The Director of Business Development (Contract) will lead the growth strategy for Yoo Katale, focusing on expanding markets, partnerships, and revenue streams. This hybrid role is based in Dubai with flexibility for some work from home, requiring regular collaboration with internal teams and external partners across regions. Day-to-day responsibilities include identifying and developing new business opportunities, building and managing strategic partnerships, and overseeing lead generation activities that support pipeline growth. The Director will drive business planning initiatives, prepare and negotiate commercial contracts, and maintain strong account management practices to ensure long-term partner success. The role also involves analyzing market trends, presenting growth projections to leadership, and aligning business development efforts with Yoo Katale’s mission to improve food accessibility. Qualifications Strong skills in New Business Development and Lead Generation to identify, qualify, and convert opportunities into sustainable partnerships. Proficiency in Business Planning, including market analysis, forecasting, and development of go-to-market strategies. Demonstrated experience in Contract Negotiation, with the ability to structure win-win agreements and manage risk. Solid Account Management capabilities to nurture relationships, ensure partner satisfaction, and drive long-term value. Proven experience in business development or commercial leadership roles, ideally in technology, marketplaces, or food-related industries. Strong analytical, presentation, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels. Comfort working in a hybrid environment across cultures and geographies; experience with African markets is an advantage. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field; an advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) is a plus.