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Join our dynamic corporate team and become part of Aman Group. With offices strategically located around the world (Zug, London, Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok, Miami and New York), our corporate colleagues are at the forefront of driving innovation and excellence for our ultra-luxury brand.<br><br>Role:<br><br>We are seeking an experienced Director of Residences Operations to lead operational excellence across Aman’s growing global residential portfolio. Reporting to the COO, this leadership role will be responsible for defining and maintaining residential operating standards, ensuring exceptional owner experiences, and driving consistency, quality, governance, and financial oversight across all Aman Group Residences. In addition, the role will oversee residential governance frameworks, including Homeowners Associations (HOAs), condominium associations and similar owner-led entities, ensuring effective management, regulatory compliance, transparent communication, and alignment with Aman’s brand standards across the global portfolio.<br><br>Working closely with the Residences, Development, Sales, Legal, Finance, and Hotel Operations teams, the successful candidate will also play a key role in shaping the operational foundations of new residential projects from concept through to opening, ensuring every Aman and Janu residence reflects the brand’s renowned service standards, strong community stewardship, and long-term value proposition.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>Develop, document, and maintain the Aman Residences operating standards across resort-integrated and urban formats. Lead pre-opening planning for new residential openings, from countdown through to stabilization. Establish HOA and residential governance frameworks during the development and pre-opening phases, ensuring a seamless transition to ongoing operations. Define service scope, staffing models, resident experience, amenity programming, and residence care in keeping with the wider Aman brand philosophy. Oversee residential operations across all managed properties, establishing measurable service standards and a regular program of quality reviews. Introduce structured measurement of owner satisfaction and lead the response to its findings. Guide and support Residence Managers and property leadership teams, acting as the senior point of reference for residential operational matters. Lead the operational oversight of Homeowners Associations (HOAs), condominium associations, and comparable residential governance structures, ensuring effective administration, owner engagement, and alignment with brand standards. Provide strategic guidance on community governance, association budgets, reserve funds, service charge structures, board relations, and regulatory compliance. Foster strong relationships with owners, association boards, and resident committees, ensuring transparent communication and effective resolution of operational and community matters. Hold complete oversight of residential rental operations globally. Lead the implementation of the residential rental program globally. Review project designs from an operational perspective, advising on back-of-house provision, staffing flows, amenity planning, and long-term community management requirements. Provide operational input to management agreement discussions in partnership with the Development and Legal teams. Lend expertise for all new residential property openings for Aman and Janu Residences when required, typically three to four years prior to official project opening.<br><br>Requirements:<br><br>A minimum of 15 years' experience in luxury hospitality, branded residences, or high-end residential operations, including at least five years leading across multiple properties or regions. At least five years within luxury branded residential developments or a directly comparable branded-residences business, with residence owners as the principal client. Demonstrated experience working with Homeowners Associations (HOAs), condominium associations, strata organisations or similar owner-governed residential entities, including board engagement and community governance. Strong financial acumen, with direct experience of budgets specific to residential services, including service charge construction, cost allocation, reserve planning, capital expenditure forecasting, and financial reporting to owners and association boards. Experience of both resort-integrated and urban residential formats is an advantage, as is pre-opening experience on a residential or mixed-use project. Familiarity with residential management agreement structures, governance documentation, and owner association frameworks is highly desirable. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credibility and trust with ultra-high-net-worth homeowners, resident boards, developers, and operational teams. A bachelor's degree is required; an MBA or comparable postgraduate qualification is preferred. Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage given the international nature of the portfolio.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>At Aman Group, we believe that our colleagues are at the core of our success. We offer competitive benefits including exciting international career opportunities in a company that is expanding rapidly. We prioritise and support your career journey, making you feel valued, included and at home.<br><br>If you thrive in an ultra-luxury environment and are passionate about warm and personalized hospitality where every detail matters, we invite you to apply to join us on our journey.

You've shaped an ambitious academic vision and taken full ownership of its results. You've led decisively, from the forefront rather than behind the curtain. When it comes to the science of learning, you're no novice—you've created something tangible, delivered measurable outcomes that validate your approach, and earned the credibility to share that story publicly. If this describes your track record, 2 Hour Learning is seeking its defining academic leader.<br><br>At 2 Hour Learning, we've developed a system in which students achieve twice the learning velocity in only two hours per day. This performance is powered by AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based progression, and a fundamental reimagining of traditional classroom design. The impact is measurable and significant. We now need a leader capable of aligning execution across varied school environments, elevating academic leadership standards, and serving as the authoritative voice for a movement anchored in rigorous learning science.<br><br>This is not a theoretical academic position. It is a leadership imperative. You will direct the academic strategy in practice, establish unambiguous standards, surface execution shortfalls, and mentor high-performing teams to achieve concrete results. You will transform our scientific underpinnings into operational rigor and champion this model to a global audience.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable direction for curriculum development, motivation architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure school teams maintain alignment, accountability, and outcome delivery. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify the most impactful obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions. Ensuring strategic alignment via planning cycles, feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student learning objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to advance systemic transformation in global education paradigms.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in narrow curriculum initiatives that fail to produce systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from student outcomes or operational implementation. Transferring performance accountability to mid-level managers or external advisors. Depending on institutional reputation or untested theory to convince critical stakeholders.<br><br>Director Of Academic Excellence Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by aligning execution across school sites, raising leadership performance standards, and establishing yourself as the authoritative public voice of a movement rooted in evidence-based science and demonstrated outcomes.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-Dubai-Directorof Acad.035

Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Group Marketing & Brand Director to lead the overall brand and marketing strategy across the Group. This role will be responsible for strengthening brand positioning, driving international market expansion, accelerating digital and performance marketing initiatives, and delivering exceptional consumer experiences across retail, e-commerce, and omnichannel platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in luxury, beauty, fragrance, or premium consumer brands and a proven track record of building high-performing marketing teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute the Group's global brand and marketing strategy aligned with business growth objectives. Define and strengthen the brand positioning, identity, and communication strategy across all markets and customer touchpoints. Lead international marketing initiatives to support market expansion, distributor partnerships, and regional brand growth. Drive performance marketing strategies across digital channels, including paid media, SEO/SEM, social media, email marketing, influencer marketing, and customer acquisition campaigns. Oversee the Group's digital marketing and e-commerce growth strategy, focusing on traffic generation, conversion optimization, customer retention, and ROI. Lead the creative and brand teams, ensuring consistent brand storytelling, visual identity, campaign execution, and content development across all platforms. Develop integrated marketing campaigns across online and offline channels, including retail activations, product launches, PR, events, and partnerships. Build a customer-centric marketing approach by enhancing consumer experience across retail stores, e-commerce platforms, and digital channels. Utilize market research, consumer insights, and competitor analysis to identify market opportunities and strengthen brand performance. Manage the annual marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources and maximum return on investment. Establish and monitor key marketing KPIs, including brand awareness, customer acquisition, engagement, conversion rates, ROAS, customer lifetime value, and campaign performance. Collaborate closely with Sales, Product Development, Retail, E-commerce, and Operations teams to ensure alignment between commercial and marketing objectives. Build and manage relationships with creative agencies, media partners, influencers, PR agencies, and external vendors. Mentor, develop, and lead a high-performing marketing, branding, creative, and digital team. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, Branding, or a related field. MBA or Master's degree in Marketing or Business is preferred.12–18+ years of progressive marketing experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Strong experience in Global Brand Strategy, International Marketing, Performance Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, and Consumer Experience. Experience within the luxury, perfume, beauty, cosmetics, fashion, retail, or premium consumer goods industries is highly preferred. Proven track record of leading successful international brand campaigns and driving business growth through integrated marketing strategies. Strong understanding of digital marketing platforms, CRM, analytics tools, marketing automation, and e-commerce ecosystems. Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, budgeting, stakeholder management, and communication skills. Key Competencies Global Brand Strategy & Positioning International Marketing & Market Expansion Performance Marketing & Digital Growth Brand Development & Storytelling Creative Leadership & Content Strategy Consumer Experience & Customer Journey Omnichannel Marketing E-commerce & CRM Strategy Campaign Planning & Execution Marketing Analytics & ROI Optimization Budget Management Team Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration

As the Senior Director of Human Resources, you will drive strategic workforce planning and operational excellence for a market-leading Energy and Oil & Gas corporation across the MENA region. You will oversee end-to-end HR transformation, talent management, and employee relations for a large, complex workforce while aligning human capital initiatives with overarching business objectives.<br>Job Responsibilities will include:<br>Align regional HR strategies with corporate energy sector growth objectives across the GCC market. Lead end-to-end operational HR management for a large-scale workforce comprising technical, field, and executive personnel. Spearhead nationalization programs (including Emiratization) in full compliance with local labor laws and GCC regulatory frameworks. Oversee talent acquisition, executive search, and critical succession planning strategies to support ongoing business expansion. Design and execute performance management systems, total rewards strategies, and competitive compensation structures tailored to the oil & gas sector. Drive organizational development, culture transformation, and employee engagement initiatives across diverse operational units. Manage employee relations, industrial safety compliance HR standards, labor disputes, and workplace policy enforcement. Partner with C-suite executives and business leaders to implement digital HR transformations and advanced workforce analytics.<br>Key Qualifications and Skills Required:<br>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (SHRM-SCP or SPHRi certification strongly preferred). Minimum of 15 years of progressive HR leadership experience, with at least 5+ years leading HR operations in the Energy or Oil & Gas sector within the GCC region. Proven track record of managing large-scale, multi-national workforces (both blue-collar and white-collar) and executing nationalization initiatives. Strategic business acumen combined with strong operational execution, expert knowledge of UAE/GCC labor laws, and fluent English communication (Arabic fluency is a distinct advantage).

You've shaped an ambitious academic vision and taken full ownership of its results. You've led decisively, from the forefront rather than behind the curtain. When it comes to the science of learning, you're no novice—you've created something tangible, delivered measurable outcomes that validate your approach, and earned the credibility to share that story publicly. If this describes your track record, 2 Hour Learning is seeking its defining academic leader.<br><br>At 2 Hour Learning, we've developed a system in which students achieve twice the learning velocity in only two hours per day. This performance is powered by AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based progression, and a fundamental reimagining of traditional classroom design. The impact is measurable and significant. We now need a leader capable of aligning execution across varied school environments, elevating academic leadership standards, and serving as the authoritative voice for a movement anchored in rigorous learning science.<br><br>This is not a theoretical academic position. It is a leadership imperative. You will direct the academic strategy in practice, establish unambiguous standards, surface execution shortfalls, and mentor high-performing teams to achieve concrete results. You will transform our scientific underpinnings into operational rigor and champion this model to a global audience.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable direction for curriculum development, motivation architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure school teams maintain alignment, accountability, and outcome delivery. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify the most impactful obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions. Ensuring strategic alignment via planning cycles, feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student learning objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to advance systemic transformation in global education paradigms.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in narrow curriculum initiatives that fail to produce systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from student outcomes or operational implementation. Transferring performance accountability to mid-level managers or external advisors. Depending on institutional reputation or untested theory to convince critical stakeholders.<br><br>Director Of Academic Excellence Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by aligning execution across school sites, raising leadership performance standards, and establishing yourself as the authoritative public voice of a movement rooted in evidence-based science and demonstrated outcomes.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-Dubai-Directorof Acad.035

Be the one building AI-powered experiences where they matter most.<br><br>At Genesys, we help organizations create better customer experiences through AI-powered experience orchestration. Our platform connects people, systems, data and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service, improve operational efficiency and build stronger customer relationships.<br><br>Help build, support and operate technology used by more than 8,000 organizations in over 100 countries – moving AI from possibility to production in real-world enterprise environments every day.<br><br>As an AI and Experience Orchestration Director focused on the Genesys native AI and Experience Orchestration portfolio, you will bring innovative solutions to Genesys core account teams and our clients.<br><br>This is a critical focus area for clients of all industries and sizes, and it is a strategic growth area for Genesys. We are looking for individuals with subject matter expertise in AI-powered customer experience, a proven track record of overachievement, and a strong drive to win!<br><br>At Genesys, we are transforming the customer experience landscape with empathy, innovation, and intelligent orchestration that empowers organisations to drive meaningful change. Joining Genesys means becoming part of a global team that is redefining how companies engage with our customers while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.<br><br>Key responsibilities include (but not limited to):<br><br>Demonstrate advanced expertise in AI and lead detailed discussions with technical and business stakeholders Engage confidently with senior and C-level leaders and orchestrate complex opportunities across internal and external teams Influence and guide deal strategy, partnering closely with account executives to support territory planning, pipeline creation, opportunity progression, and forecasting Drive field execution of programs across the Genesys AI portfolio including sales campaigns and enablement initiatives Serve as a trusted subject matter expert and model best practice sales motions that elevate capability across the wider team Provide hands on support for positioning, presentations, pricing, proposals, and other key materials related to Genesys AI and Experience Orchestration Lead customer workshops that shape AI use cases, prioritisation frameworks, and pilot opportunities Act as the voice of the customer by capturing insights and partnering with cross functional teams in marketing, product, customer success, and professional services Identify strategic priorities and develop AI led opportunity pathways aligned to customer objectives Ad-hoc duties as required by management<br><br>Key Cultural Values (how we do it): <br><br>Embrace Empathy: As a specialist sales team, we are strategic partners to our colleagues (primarily AEs and sales managers) and to Genesys clients. Their goals are our goals, and we connect regularly through authentic conversations. Fly in formation: We are team players in everything we do. As specialists, we work with and through our assigned AEs, managers, and other colleagues (e.g., Customer Success and Professional Services) to deliver results. We stay in formation by speaking the language of MEDDPICC, being highly aware of and deeply involved in what’s happening in our assigned territories, and adding value at every turn with our perspective, presence, and work products. Go big: We are experts in AI and change agents within Genesys. Where appropriate and with empathy, we challenge colleagues, clients, and ourselves to think and act boldly to deliver greater innovation and outcomes for all parties. <br><br>Minimum experience:<br><br>Strong subject matter expertise in AI, pre sales, and customer experience technology with excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience in sales overlay, specialist, or subject matter expert functions10 to 12 years of experience in software, cloud, or AI related roles Proven capability in AI powered customer experience and conversational AI solutions Ability to influence without direct authority and collaborate effectively with colleagues to drive outcomes Experience coordinating and executing AI proofs of concept Ability to create effective territory and account strategies that support growth objectives Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills Effective presentation skills with the ability to serve as a compelling subject matter expert Ability to manage multiple concurrent work streams and support numerous in flight opportunities across teams Language Requirement: Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written) is a minimum requirement for this role<br><br>Desirable Skills:<br><br>Experience selling leading AI solutions for customer experience or contact centre transformation<br><br>Working at Genesys<br><br>AI at enterprise scale – Build, support and operate AI-powered technology used by more than 8,000 organizations worldwide. 150+ new AI features were released in the last fiscal year A flexible-first culture – Join a global team of nearly 7,000 employees with flexible ways of working designed to help people do their best work Growth in the AI era – Build future-ready skills through mentorship, learning programs, leadership development and education support Time to recharge and give back – Benefits include paid volunteer time, August Free Fridays, well-being resources and regionally tailored programs for employees and their families Recognized globally – Genesys is Great Place to Work® certified in 17 countries and 94% of employees are proud to tell others they work at Genesys<br><br>Learn more about our culture, AI innovation and sustainability commitments through our Careers site and Sustainability Report.<br><br>What Happens After You Apply<br><br>After you apply, here's what you can typically expect:<br><br>Our Talent Acquisition team reviews your application with the hiring team A Talent Acquisition Partner will review your application and, if your background is aligned, schedule a Zoom interview.
Next, you'll meet the hiring manager and other members of the interview team We aim to keep the process focused and respectful of your time, with no more than five interviews in most cases After interviews are complete, our team will follow up with the final steps<br><br>Every application is reviewed by a person. Response times may vary by role and location, but our team will keep you informed throughout the process.<br><br>Stay Connected<br><br>Stay connected to learn more about how we're applying AI to customer and employee experience challenges and get notified when relevant opportunities become available.<br><br>Get notified about relevant opportunities.<br><br>Be the one building what's next - where AI, experience and impact come together.<br><br>Employee Referral<br><br>If a Genesys employee referred you, please apply using the link they shared so we can connect your application to their referral.<br><br>About Genesys:<br><br>Genesys® empowers more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. With agentic AI at its core, Genesys Cloud™ is the AI-Powered Experience Orchestration platform that connects people, systems, data and AI across the enterprise. As a result, organizations can drive customer loyalty, growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more, visit www.genesys.com.<br><br>Reasonable Accommodations:<br><br>If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in your ability to access or use this online application and need an alternative method for applying, you or someone you know may contact us at reasonable.accommodations@genesys.com.<br><br>You can expect a response within 24–48 hours. To help us provide the best support, click the email link above to open a pre-filled message and complete the requested information before sending. If you have any questions, please include them in your email.<br><br>This email is intended to support job seekers requesting accommodations. Messages unrelated to accommodation—such as application follow-ups or resume submissions—may not receive a response.<br><br>Genesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to fairness in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, national origin, genetics, disability, military and veteran status, and other protected characteristics.<br><br>Please note that recruiters will never ask for sensitive personal or financial information during the application phase.

Join our team as a Senior Director and help drive business success by leading strategic initiatives, supporting key projects, collaborating across teams, and contributing to organizational growth. Enjoy a dynamic environment with exciting opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Qualifications: No experience required. We welcome motivated individuals with leadership potential, basic computer skills, strong communication, and a willingness to learn. Full training and ongoing support are provided.

We’re growing our team at Spark Foundry and looking for an experienced Associate Business Director to join the team at Spark. <br>In this role, you will lead the development and execution of integrated media strategies across multiple clients and industries. You’ll combine strategic thinking, commercial acumen and strong client leadership to deliver measurable business results, strengthen partnerships and develop high-performing teams.<br>Key Responsibilities:Client Leadership & Strategy Lead the development and execution of integrated media strategies aligned with client objectives, agency priorities and agreed KPIs. Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients through proactive communication, strategic counsel and a strong understanding of their businesses. Translate client requirements, consumer insights and market data into clear, actionable media plans. Oversee the day-to-day delivery of media strategies, ensuring quality, accuracy and operational excellence. Identify opportunities to grow client partnerships and support broader business objectives. Represent the agency confidently in client meetings, industry discussions and presentations. Develop learning initiatives that strengthen clients’ understanding of media, technology and emerging industry trends.<br>Commercial & Business Growth Identify new business opportunities and actively contribute to lead generation, pitches and business development. Demonstrate strong commercial acumen, driving measurable ROI for both clients and the agency. Use cross-functional capabilities and agency expertise to unlock efficiencies and deliver integrated solutions. Contribute to the strategic direction, growth and continued success of the wider media planning team.<br>People Leadership Lead, mentor and develop planning managers and junior team members. Allocate resources effectively and ensure teams are equipped to deliver against client priorities. Provide timely, constructive feedback and create meaningful development opportunities. Support succession planning and help build the next generation of media talent. Foster a collaborative, accountable and high-performing team culture.<br>Technical & Product Expertise Strong understanding of communications strategy, media planning and advertising principles. Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to interpret audience insights, sales data, brand tracking, competitive intelligence and market research. Expert knowledge of media planning, buying and research platforms such as Z/X Plan, Statex, GWI, Euromonitor, WARC and Similarweb. Strong working knowledge of digital platforms including DV360, Google Ads, Meta Business Manager, Snapchat Ads Manager, X Ads and Tik Tok Ads Manager. Deep understanding of digital media, commerce and emerging technologies. Thorough knowledge of the regional media landscape and the opportunities available across channels. Ability to build constructive relationships with media owners and industry partners. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, particularly Excel and Power Point. Strong project-management, organisational and presentation skills.<br>Innovative & Analytical Mindset Thinks strategically, creatively and analytically to identify opportunities and develop effective solutions. Demonstrates strong problem-solving, negotiation and decision-making capabilities. Challenges established thinking respectfully and looks for ways to improve existing processes. Uses data and insights to develop clear recommendations and influence decision-making. Confidently navigates complexity and makes sound decisions, even when information is incomplete.<br>Leadership Behaviours Uses compelling storytelling to engage, influence and inspire internal and external stakeholders. Proactively builds meaningful relationships with key decision-makers. Takes ownership of client challenges, manages conflict constructively and works collaboratively to resolve issues. Remains agile and adaptable as priorities and business needs evolve. Demonstrates resilience, integrity, transparency and humility. Welcomes different perspectives and applies feedback to continuously improve. Sets ambitious objectives and maintains a strong focus on delivering impact.<br>Requirements Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, communications or a related discipline.8–11 years of experience in media planning, strategy or a related role. Demonstrated experience managing senior client relationships and leading integrated media planning. Proven ability to lead, mentor and develop planning managers and wider teams. Experience contributing to new business development, pitches and industry representation. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Relevant certifications across major platforms such as Google, Meta, Snapchat, Tik Tok and X are preferred. Strong understanding of current and emerging developments across digital media, commerce, data and technology Native Arabic talent would be highly preferred

Company Description Six Figure Staff (SFS) is a recruitment firm dedicated to delivering high-quality talent solutions at competitive value for both candidates and clients. The team combines innovative sourcing strategies with deep industry insight to connect top-tier professionals with leading organizations. SFS focuses on building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships that support sustained business growth and career development. Applicants can expect a performance-driven, service-oriented environment where excellence and affordability are core priorities.<br>Role Description The Project Director is a full-time, on-site role based in Nairobi County, Kenya. This role oversees end-to-end delivery of recruitment and staffing projects, including planning, resource allocation, timeline management, and quality assurance. The Project Director leads cross-functional teams, coordinates with clients to understand project objectives, and ensures that milestones, service levels, and budgets are met. Daily responsibilities include monitoring project performance, managing risks and issues, preparing status reports, and driving continuous improvement in processes and outcomes. The role also involves mentoring team members, supporting stakeholder communication, and aligning project execution with Six Figure Staff’s strategic goals and service standards.<br>Qualifications<br> Demonstrated project leadership experience, including planning, execution, and delivery of multi-phase or multi-stakeholder initiatives. Background in recruitment, staffing, HR consulting, or professional services project management is highly beneficial. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present updates, negotiate priorities, and manage expectations. Proven ability to analyze data, manage budgets, track KPIs, and make informed decisions based on metrics and business objectives. Experience leading and coaching teams, fostering collaboration, and managing performance in a fast-paced environment. Solid organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Human Resources, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are an advantage. Comfort working on-site in Nairobi County, Kenya, with flexibility to adapt to changing client and project needs.

Project Director / PMO Lead (Remote) – United Arab Emirates We are currently partnering with an international organization to recruit Project Directors / PMO Leads for remote project-based opportunities across the United Arab Emirates. This position offers flexible working arrangements with both full-time and part-time options available. Individuals with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Previous experience in project management or PMO functions is an advantage but not required. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided. Key Responsibilities:Support project planning and daily coordination activities Monitor project progress and maintain accurate records Assist with scheduling, documentation, and reporting Coordinate communication between project teams Help ensure project milestones and deadlines are met Perform other administrative and project-related tasks as assigned Requirements:Currently residing in the United Arab Emirates Age 21 or above Basic English communication skills Comfortable using a computer and common online collaboration tools Strong organizational and time management skills Responsible, proactive, and willing to learn Able to work independently in a remote environment What We Offer:Fully remote work opportunity Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Competitive project-based compensation Comprehensive onboarding and training Continuous support from an experienced team Opportunities for long-term professional growth If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply "Interested" or send us a direct message to learn more.

Company Description Six Figure Staff (SFS) is a recruitment firm dedicated to delivering high-quality talent solutions at competitive value for both candidates and clients. The team combines innovative sourcing strategies with deep industry insight to connect top-tier professionals with leading organizations. SFS focuses on building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships that support sustained business growth and career development. Applicants can expect a performance-driven, service-oriented environment where excellence and affordability are core priorities.<br>Role Description The Project Director is a full-time, on-site role based in Nairobi County, Kenya. This role oversees end-to-end delivery of recruitment and staffing projects, including planning, resource allocation, timeline management, and quality assurance. The Project Director leads cross-functional teams, coordinates with clients to understand project objectives, and ensures that milestones, service levels, and budgets are met. Daily responsibilities include monitoring project performance, managing risks and issues, preparing status reports, and driving continuous improvement in processes and outcomes. The role also involves mentoring team members, supporting stakeholder communication, and aligning project execution with Six Figure Staff’s strategic goals and service standards.<br>Qualifications<br> Demonstrated project leadership experience, including planning, execution, and delivery of multi-phase or multi-stakeholder initiatives. Background in recruitment, staffing, HR consulting, or professional services project management is highly beneficial. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present updates, negotiate priorities, and manage expectations. Proven ability to analyze data, manage budgets, track KPIs, and make informed decisions based on metrics and business objectives. Experience leading and coaching teams, fostering collaboration, and managing performance in a fast-paced environment. Solid organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Human Resources, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are an advantage. Comfort working on-site in Nairobi County, Kenya, with flexibility to adapt to changing client and project needs.

Project Director / PMO Lead (Remote) – United Arab Emirates We are currently partnering with an international organization to recruit Project Directors / PMO Leads for remote project-based opportunities across the United Arab Emirates. This position offers flexible working arrangements with both full-time and part-time options available. Individuals with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Previous experience in project management or PMO functions is an advantage but not required. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided. Key Responsibilities:Support project planning and daily coordination activities Monitor project progress and maintain accurate records Assist with scheduling, documentation, and reporting Coordinate communication between project teams Help ensure project milestones and deadlines are met Perform other administrative and project-related tasks as assigned Requirements:Currently residing in the United Arab Emirates Age 21 or above Basic English communication skills Comfortable using a computer and common online collaboration tools Strong organizational and time management skills Responsible, proactive, and willing to learn Able to work independently in a remote environment What We Offer:Fully remote work opportunity Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Competitive project-based compensation Comprehensive onboarding and training Continuous support from an experienced team Opportunities for long-term professional growth If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply "Interested" or send us a direct message to learn more.

Additional Information<br><br>Job Number 26087602<br><br>Job Category Sales & Marketing<br><br>Location Dubai Parks & Resorts, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates,VIEW ON MAP<br><br>Schedule Full Time<br><br>Located Remotely? N<br><br>Position Type Management<br><br>Job Summary<br><br>Leads and manages all day-to-day activities related to the sales function with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of property sales objectives. Achieves personal booking goals and makes recommendations on booking goals of direct reports.<br><br>CANDIDATE PROFILE <br><br>Education And Experience<br><br> 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br><br>OR<br><br> 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.<br><br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br><br>Supporting Developing & Executing Sales Strategies<br><br> Works with sales leader to ensure understanding of sales strategy and effective implementation of this strategy for the segment. Works with management team to create and implement a sales plan addressing revenue, customers and the market for the segment led by the DOS. Assists with the development and implementation of promotions, both internal and external.<br><br>Maximizing Revenue<br><br> Provides positive and aggressive leadership to ensure maximum revenue potential (e.g., sets example with personal booking goals). Recommends booking goals for sales team members.<br><br>Managing Sales Activities<br><br> Monitors all day to day activities of direct reports. Approves space release for catering to maximize revenue (DOS, Group) in the absence of a Business Evaluation Manager. Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business. Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).<br><br>Analyzing & Reporting on Sales and Financial Data<br><br> Analyzes market information by using sales systems and implements strategy to achieve property’s financial room and catering goals. Assists Revenue Management with completing accurate six period projections. Reviews sales and catering guest satisfaction results to identify areas of improvement.<br><br>Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service<br><br> Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies customer service and creates a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Meets with guests during pre- and post-convention meetings to obtain feedback on quality of product (e.g., rooms, meeting facilities and equipment, food and beverage), service levels, execution against contract and overall satisfaction. Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals. Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of department meetings with a focus on continuous improvement. Executes and supports the company’s Customer Service Standards and property’s Brand Standards. Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand. Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event. Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the company. Gains understanding of the property’s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.<br><br>Building Successful Relationships<br><br> Develops and manages relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external. Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event Booking Center, Market Sales, GSO) to ensure the property needs are being achieved and the sales efforts are complementary, not duplicative. Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements. Attends customer events, trade shows and sales missions to maintain, build or develop key relationships with GSO Managers and customers.<br><br>Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities<br><br> Interviews and hires management and hourly employees with the appropriate skills to meet the business needs of the operation. Utilizes all available on the job training tools for employees.<br><br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br><br>The Autograph Collection is a growing collection of four and five-star independent hotels, each offering unique and memorable experiences. Each hotel is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, originality, bold character, and ability to offer today’s traveler a range of unique experiences suited to their individual sense of style and adventure. All Autograph Collection hotels look to attract The Individualist, the brand's target consumer. The Individualist is someone who uses travel as an opportunity to add to their personal narrative – in essence they are hand selecting our hotels whether for personal or corporate travel because it is much more than simply a place to rest. In joining Autograph Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Our client is a well-established organization seeking a Marketing Director to lead its marketing function and contribute to the company’s continued growth. The organization is looking for a commercially driven leader who can develop integrated marketing strategies, strengthen brand positioning, and support business expansion across multiple markets.<br><br>The Role<br><br>The Marketing Director will provide strategic leadership across all marketing disciplines, including brand management, digital marketing, communications, customer engagement, product marketing, and market intelligence. The successful candidate will work closely with executive leadership to ensure marketing initiatives directly support commercial performance and long-term business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities<br><br>Develop and execute the organization’s overall marketing strategy. Lead brand positioning and long-term brand development initiatives. Oversee digital marketing, communications, and media planning. Develop annual marketing budgets and monitor expenditure. Lead market research and customer insight initiatives. Support commercial teams with customer acquisition strategies. Monitor marketing performance through relevant KPIs and analytics. Manage relationships with advertising agencies and strategic partners. Lead product launches and integrated marketing campaigns. Build, develop, and mentor high-performing marketing teams. Present marketing strategies and performance to executive leadership. Identify new market opportunities and growth initiatives.<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related discipline. MBA is considered an advantage.12+ years of progressive marketing experience, including leadership roles. Proven experience developing multi-channel marketing strategies. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Experience managing significant marketing budgets. Excellent leadership, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Strong understanding of digital marketing and customer engagement. Fluency in English is required; Arabic would be beneficial.

Overview The Sales Team Manager is responsible for leading, developing and scaling a high-performing sales team. This role is focused on coaching, performance management, strategy execution and team development, ensuring the team consistently achieves and exceeds revenue targets. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive sales performance, optimise processes and build a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. This is a leadership role with a strong focus on enabling team success rather than individual contribution. Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop a team of sales professionals, driving high performance and accountability across the function. Set clear objectives, KPIs and performance expectations, regularly reviewing progress and implementing improvement plans where required. Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews and coaching sessions to support individual growth and maximise team effectiveness. Partner with senior leadership to develop and execute sales strategies aligned with business objectives. Monitor team pipeline health, forecasting accuracy and overall sales performance, ensuring targets are achieved consistently. Support the team throughout complex sales cycles, providing guidance on stakeholder management, negotiation strategies and deal progression. Identify skills gaps and implement training and development initiatives to continuously elevate team capability. Foster a positive, high-performance culture that reflects Qashio's values and encourages collaboration, resilience and ownership. Work closely with Customer Success, Marketing and Product teams to improve customer acquisition, onboarding and retention outcomes. Provide regular market feedback, competitor insights and customer trends to support strategic decision-making. Champion best practices, process improvements and CRM adoption across the team. Requirements7+ years of experience in B2B sales, with a strong track record in Saa S. Fintech experience is highly desirable.3+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing sales teams. Strong leadership, coaching and people development skills. Experience building accountability frameworks and driving performance through effective management. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable team strategies. Experience within payments, fintech or related technology sectors. Proven ability to motivate, inspire and develop teams in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Strong analytical and forecasting capabilities. Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is advantageous. Understanding of fintech platforms, payments ecosystems and accounting or expense management solutions is preferred.

Director of Software Engineering | Sovereign AI Security - Dubai/Bangalore <br>About the company Our client is a high-growth, venture-backed cybersecurity pioneer that builds sovereign AI platforms and hardware appliances to protect global critical infrastructure and operational technology (OT) environments.<br>Location: Dubai/ Bangalore | remote role Leadership Level: VP/ Director, Founding-level Engineering Leader Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Compensation: Competitive Base + Equity<br>The Opportunity We are seeking an engineering leader to take over the entire engineering organization. In this founding-level role, you will own architecture, delivery, quality, and team scaling end-to-end.<br>What You Will Own Own the technical direction across the AI platform and physical appliance lines. Establish rigorous release cadences, robust versioning, and pristine UAT/production environment separations. Oversee the data path for passive monitoring, industrial protocol decoding (e.g., Modbus, S7Comm, IEC 60870-5-104), and MITRE ATT&CK mapping. Drive appliance hardening, TPM-based device identity, full-disk encryption, and compliance acceleration tooling across frameworks like IEC 62443 and ISO 27001. Lead, and rapidly scale a high-performing, distributed global engineering team.<br>What We Are Looking For10–15+ Years of Engineering Excellence: A proven track record of leadership where you have owned delivery and organizational growth, not just architecture. Strong roots in OT/ICS security OR a heavy enterprise detection/security background (e.g., Crowd Strike, Palo Alto, Sentinel One) with a strong command of industrial protocols. Thrives in a lean, fast-paced environment where your impact is direct and your mandate is broad.<br>Strong Pluses Applied AI or on-device, resource-constrained GPU inference experience. A background in SIEM, detection engineering, or SOC tooling. Familiarity with sovereign deployment requirements or critical infrastructure environments.<br>How to Apply If you are ready to own a mission-critical engineering function protecting the world's most vital infrastructure, we want to hear from you.

Project Director / PMO Lead (Remote) – United Arab Emirates We are currently partnering with an international organization to recruit Project Directors / PMO Leads for remote project-based opportunities across the United Arab Emirates. This position offers flexible working arrangements with both full-time and part-time options available. Individuals with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. Previous experience in project management or PMO functions is an advantage but not required. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided. Key Responsibilities:Support project planning and daily coordination activities Monitor project progress and maintain accurate records Assist with scheduling, documentation, and reporting Coordinate communication between project teams Help ensure project milestones and deadlines are met Perform other administrative and project-related tasks as assigned Requirements:Currently residing in the United Arab Emirates Age 21 or above Basic English communication skills Comfortable using a computer and common online collaboration tools Strong organizational and time management skills Responsible, proactive, and willing to learn Able to work independently in a remote environment What We Offer:Fully remote work opportunity Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Competitive project-based compensation Comprehensive onboarding and training Continuous support from an experienced team Opportunities for long-term professional growth If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply "Interested" or send us a direct message to learn more.

You have articulated a transformative academic vision and delivered on it. Your leadership has been direct and visible, not indirect or behind closed doors. In learning science, you are not a casual observer—you have created tangible systems, generated measurable results, and earned credibility to present that work publicly. If this describes your track record, 2 Hour Learning is seeking its chief academic architect.<br><br>2 Hour Learning has developed a system enabling students to learn at twice the rate in two hours per day. The model relies on AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based learning pathways, and a fundamental redesign of traditional classroom frameworks. Outcomes have been consistently strong. We now need a leader to harmonize implementation across varied school environments, elevate academic leadership standards, and represent this rigorous, science-backed approach on a global stage.<br><br>This position is not theoretical. It is a directive leadership role. You will control academic strategy in execution, establish explicit performance standards, surface operational shortfalls, and develop high-performing teams to achieve concrete results. You will operationalize our learning science foundation and advocate for this model worldwide.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable direction for curriculum development, student motivation architecture, and application design. Conducting academic performance reviews with Heads of Academics to confirm school teams maintain alignment, accountability, and result delivery. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation to produce academic ecosystem assessments that identify critical barriers to accelerated learning and recommend targeted solutions. Ensuring strategic coherence through planning processes, continuous feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on learning objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-stakes forums, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to influence systemic reform in global education thinking.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Working on standalone curriculum initiatives that lack broader systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from student outcomes or operational execution. Transferring accountability for performance to middle management or external consultants. Depending on institutional credibility or academic theory alone to influence skeptical audiences.<br><br>Director Of Academic Excellence Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by standardizing execution across school sites, raising leadership expectations, and serving as the authoritative public advocate for a movement rooted in rigorous science and demonstrated results.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-Dubai-Directorof Acad.033

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><b>Job Summary</b> <br></span><p><strong>Y</strong>ou'll be responsible for managing and developing relationships with high-profile clients to drive business growth and meet the bank's strategic objectives. You'll provide exceptional customer service with the provision of financial solutions while managing operational risk and regulatory requirements.</p><br><br> <p><strong>About Wealth and Retail Banking</strong></p><br><br> <p>We service more than 13 million individuals and small businesses, with a focus on the affluent segment which encompasses Private Banking, Priority Private, Priority Banking, and Premium. In the mass retail space, we're focused on emerging affluent clients who will progress in their wealth journey with us and form the pipeline of future affluent clients.</p><br><br> <p>We’re a leading wealth manager in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and our deep local presence and international network enables us to capture the strong structural tailwinds which are driving cross-border wealth flows. Our comprehensive product propositions span across deposits, payments, financing, advisory, investments and bancassurance.</p><br><br> <p>We’re investing USD $1.5 billion in our Affluent banking business. Our investment focuses on affluent frontline teams, wealth and digital platforms, and client centres, as well as brand and marketing, to drive growth. You’ll join a growing franchise within Standard Chartered Group.</p><br><br> <p>We have a unique opportunity which will focus on transferring skills to be able to become a specialist within Wealth and Retail Banking as either a Client Manager or as an Assistant Relationship Manager. If this sounds like an opportunity you would be keen to explore, take a look at the skill sets below and apply if you feel they are relevant.</p><br><br> <br><p>The skills we are looking out for are:</p><br><br> <ol> <li>Wealth &amp; Retail Banking Business Acumen​</li> <li>Client Experience, Behaviors and Preferences​</li> <li>Sales​</li> <li>Regulatory Environment – Financial Services​</li> <li>Reputational Risk​</li> <li>Accuracy and Attention to Details​</li> <li>Communication​</li> <li>Problem Solving​</li> <li>Self Management​</li> </ol> <p>​</p><br><br> <br><b>About Standard Chartered</b> <br><p>We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.</p><br><br> <p>Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.</p><br><br> <p>Together we:</p><br><br> <ul> <li><b>Do the right thing</b>&nbsp;and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do</li> <li><b>Never settle,</b>&nbsp;continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well</li> <li><b>Are better together,</b>&nbsp;we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term</li> </ul><br><b>What we offer</b> <br><p><b>In line with our Fair Pay Charter,</b>&nbsp;we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.</p><br><br> <ul> <li><b>Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance,</b>&nbsp;with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.</li> <li><b>Time-off</b>&nbsp;including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.</li> <li><b>Flexible working</b>&nbsp;options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.</li> <li><b>Proactive wellbeing support</b>&nbsp;through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills,&nbsp;global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits</li> <li><b>A continuous learning culture</b>&nbsp;to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.</li> <li><b>Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation,</b>&nbsp;one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.</li> </ul><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Nationality"> <b>Nationality</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Nationality"> United Arab Emirates </div> </div>

Director of Strategic Partnerships — Hospitality<br>About OBRYN GUARD®OBRYN GUARD® is building a cyber risk, compliance, and operational accountability platform designed for hotels and multi-property hospitality organizations. Our platform helps hospitality operators identify operational cyber risk, strengthen access controls, manage vendor exposure, maintain compliance evidence, improve staff accountability, and prepare for security, insurance, and compliance requirements. As we expand our presence within the hospitality industry, we are looking for an experienced Director of Strategic Partnerships — Hospitality who already understands the hotel ecosystem and can help OBRYN GUARD establish relationships with the organizations and decision-makers that matter.<br>The Role This is not a traditional sales role. We are looking for someone with an established hospitality network who can open doors, create strategic introductions, develop industry partnerships, and position OBRYN GUARD within the hotel ecosystem. You will work directly with the Founder & CEO, Head of Sales, Head of Marketing, and product leadership. Your responsibility is to create access and strategic relationships. Our sales team will manage the formal sales process and closing activity. The ideal candidate has spent years working directly with hotel owners, hotel management companies, hospitality executives, technology vendors, associations, consultants, or other organizations serving the hospitality industry.<br>Key Responsibilities Develop strategic relationships with hotel ownership groups, management companies, operators, and hospitality organizations Create warm introductions to hotel owners, executives, general managers, CIOs, CTOs, IT leaders, risk leaders, and operational decision-makers Identify multi-property and enterprise partnership opportunities Build relationships with hospitality technology vendors, consultants, service providers, insurers, payment partners, and industry organizations Introduce OBRYN GUARD to hotel groups that could benefit from stronger cyber risk and compliance oversight Support strategic conversations with larger hotel organizations Help establish channel, referral, and partnership opportunities Attend or represent OBRYN GUARD at relevant hospitality events, conferences, and industry meetings when appropriate Provide insight into how hotels evaluate, purchase, and implement operational technology Help leadership understand hospitality buying structures, ownership models, management groups, and key decision-makers Identify organizations capable of introducing OBRYN GUARD across multiple hotel properties Coordinate closely with the Head of Sales to transition qualified relationships into formal sales opportunities Support strategic introductions to industry advisors, associations, technology partners, and hospitality leaders Help strengthen OBRYN GUARD's credibility and presence within the hospitality industry<br>What We Are Looking For We are specifically looking for candidates who bring existing relationships, not simply candidates interested in developing them after joining. Strong candidates will typically have:8+ years of experience within hospitality, hotel technology, hotel operations, hospitality partnerships, business development, or a closely related field An established professional network within the hotel industry Direct relationships with hotel ownership groups, management companies, operators, executives, or industry partners Experience working with multi-property hospitality organizations Strong understanding of how hotel organizations make purchasing and partnership decisions Experience developing strategic partnerships or business relationships Ability to comfortably communicate with senior executives and ownership groups Strong professional credibility within the hospitality ecosystem Ability to identify high-value introductions rather than simply generate large volumes of cold leads Strong judgment regarding which organizations and partnerships are strategically valuable<br>Highly Preferred Backgrounds Candidates may come from backgrounds including:Hotel ownership or management companies Hospitality technology companies Hotel Saa S vendors Property-management-system providers Hospitality payment technology Hotel cybersecurity or compliance Hospitality consulting Hotel insurance or risk management Hospitality associations Hotel procurement organizations Hospitality investment or advisory organizations Enterprise vendors serving hotel groups<br>What Success Looks Like Success in this role is not measured by activity for the sake of activity. We care about quality of access and relationships. Examples include:Opening conversations with established hotel ownership or management groups Creating introductions to senior hospitality decision-makers Establishing channel or referral partnerships Connecting OBRYN GUARD with organizations representing multiple hotels Developing relationships that create qualified opportunities for the sales team Building strategic credibility within the hospitality market Helping OBRYN GUARD enter hotel networks that would otherwise be difficult to access<br>You May Be a Strong Fit IfYou can realistically say:“I already know the people OBRYN GUARD wants to meet.”You understand who owns hotels, who operates them, who influences technology decisions, and how introductions actually happen inside the hospitality industry. You are comfortable leveraging established professional relationships while maintaining trust and credibility. You understand that this role is about opening the right doors—not cold calling thousands of hotels.<br>What This Role Is Not This is not:A traditional SDR position A high-volume cold outreach role A junior business development position A marketing role A replacement for our Head of Sales Our sales organization is responsible for progressing and closing opportunities. Your role is to help put OBRYN GUARD in front of the right organizations and the right people.<br>Why Join OBRYN GUARD®This is an opportunity to join an early-stage company focused specifically on solving cyber risk and compliance challenges within hospitality. The right individual will have the opportunity to:Work directly with the Founder & CEOHelp shape OBRYN GUARD's hospitality partnership strategy Build relationships with hotel organizations at an early stage of company growth Influence strategic market expansion Grow into a larger leadership role as the company scales Participate in performance-based upside aligned with meaningful business contribution<br>Application Requirements Applicants should include:Relevant hospitality experience Types of hotel organizations you have worked with Experience developing strategic partnerships Examples of hospitality relationships or networks you have developed Experience working with hotel ownership groups, management companies, or multi-property organizations Applicants without meaningful hospitality industry experience or an established hospitality network are unlikely to be considered.<br>Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a respected hospitality professional with a strong existing network who can help OBRYN GUARD move from cold access to trusted introductions, strategic partnerships, and multi-property opportunities.<br>Thank you. OBRYN GUARD Inc.