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???? We’re Hiring: Commodity Manager Indirect???? Employment Type: Full-Time???? Level: Mid-Level to Senior???? Function: Procurement & Supply Chain We are seeking an experienced, strategic, and commercially focused Commodity Manager Indirect to lead sourcing strategies, supplier management, cost optimization, contract negotiations, and procurement activities across assigned indirect-spend categories. This role will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Finance, HR, IT, Facilities, and other stakeholders to maximize procurement value while maintaining quality, service, compliance, and supply continuity. Current Malaysia roles emphasize indirect category strategy, spend analysis, supplier performance, cost savings, contract management, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement.???? Key Responsibilities• Develop and execute strategic sourcing and commodity strategies for assigned indirect-spend categories.• Manage categories such as MRO, facilities, professional services, IT services, Cap Ex support, logistics, and other indirect goods and services depending on business requirements.• Analyze spend, supplier markets, pricing structures, demand patterns, and procurement data to identify savings opportunities.• Develop category roadmaps and sourcing plans aligned with business objectives.• Lead RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, tenders, supplier evaluations, and competitive bidding processes.• Identify, evaluate, select, and onboard strategic suppliers.• Lead commercial and contractual negotiations to achieve optimal cost, quality, service, delivery, and risk outcomes.• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, service levels, warranties, contract terms, and other commercial conditions.• Manage strategic supplier relationships and establish long-term partnership strategies.• Monitor supplier performance across quality, cost, delivery, service, compliance, and responsiveness.• Establish supplier KPIs, scorecards, quarterly business reviews, and performance-improvement plans.• Lead supplier escalations, commercial disputes, supply disruptions, and crisis-resolution activities.• Drive supplier consolidation, demand pooling, standardization, and specification optimization initiatives.• Identify and implement cost-reduction, cost-avoidance, and value-engineering opportunities.• Track and report savings, procurement KPIs, spend performance, supplier metrics, and sourcing results.• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, approval procedures, purchasing controls, and governance requirements.• Lead contract-management activities and ensure agreements remain commercially competitive and compliant.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop appropriate sourcing solutions.• Partner with Finance, Operations, Engineering, HR, IT, EHS, Legal, and other functions on procurement initiatives.• Support Source-to-Contract (S2C) and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes where required.• Monitor market trends, inflation, supplier capacity, commodity movements, and emerging supply risks.• Develop risk-mitigation and supply-continuity strategies for critical indirect categories.• Identify opportunities for procurement digitalization, automation, process standardization, and data improvement.• Maintain accurate sourcing records, contracts, supplier databases, spend analyses, and procurement documentation.• Lead or participate in regional and global procurement projects and strategic initiatives.• Provide procurement expertise and commercial recommendations to senior management and business stakeholders. The responsibilities reflect current Malaysia indirect-commodity roles, including spend leverage, strategic cost-saving projects, demand pooling, supplier management, contract management, reporting, and procurement governance.✅ Requirements• Proven experience in Strategic Procurement, Commodity Management, Indirect Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, or Supply Chain Management.• Typically 5+ years of relevant procurement or commodity-management experience, with stronger experience preferred for senior or regional roles.• Strong experience managing indirect procurement categories and strategic supplier portfolios.• Proven track record in cost reduction, strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and commercial optimization.• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, category management, sourcing methodologies, and supplier relationship management.• Strong spend-analysis and data-analysis capabilities.• Excellent negotiation, influencing, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.• Ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal business stakeholders.• Strong understanding of contract management, commercial terms, procurement governance, and risk management.• Experience managing supplier KPIs, scorecards, business reviews, and performance-improvement initiatives.• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.• Ability to manage multiple sourcing projects and priorities simultaneously.• Experience working in manufacturing, electronics, semiconductor, EMS, industrial, technology, or other complex supply-chain environments is an advantage.• Multi-site, regional, or global procurement experience is highly advantageous.• Proficiency in SAP, Ariba, Coupa, ERP systems, Excel, Power BI, or other procurement and analytics platforms is an advantage.• Knowledge of sustainable procurement, ESG, supplier risk, and responsible sourcing is preferred.• Strong understanding of supply-market analysis and supplier risk mitigation.• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related field is preferred.• MBA or professional procurement qualifications such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent are an advantage.• Strong English communication skills; additional languages are an advantage for regional or global procurement roles.???? What We Offer• Opportunity to lead strategic Indirect Procurement, Commodity Management, Category Strategy, and Supplier Management initiatives.• Exposure to global and regional suppliers, complex sourcing projects, commercial negotiations, and strategic procurement transformation.• Opportunity to influence significant business spend through cost reduction, supplier consolidation, demand management, and value optimization.• Direct collaboration with Operations, Engineering, Finance, HR, IT, Legal, EHS, and senior business stakeholders.• Hands-on experience in procurement digitalization, supplier governance, contract management, and supply-risk management.• Opportunity to participate in regional and global sourcing initiatives across multiple business locations.• Career progression into Senior Commodity Manager, Regional Commodity Manager, Global Commodity Manager, Procurement Manager, Head of Indirect Procurement, or Procurement Director roles.• A strategic, analytical, and commercially focused working environment.• Professional procurement training, CIPS/CPSM development, mentorship, and continuous career advancement opportunities.• Competitive compensation, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits package.
Senior Product Manager, BNPL Merchants Buy Now, Pay Later / Consumer Fintech | Dubai, UAEHybrid | Product & Engineering<br>About the Client The business has built a significant and growing merchant network, helping consumers split purchases into interest-free instalments at checkout while enabling merchants to increase conversion, average basket size and customer purchasing power. The Product organisation is structured around multiple focused, independently shipping squads, with several product hires being made concurrently. This is a genuine period of team expansion and product investment, rather than a routine backfill. The successful candidate will join at an exciting stage of growth, with the opportunity to have meaningful ownership over a product area that sits directly at the intersection of merchants, consumers, payments and fintech.<br>The Opportunity As Senior Product Manager, BNPL Merchants, you will own the merchant-facing product experience end to end. Your focus will be on making it easier and more valuable for merchants to adopt, integrate and actively use the BNPL proposition, from initial activation and checkout integration through to ongoing engagement and repeat usage. You'll work closely with Engineering, Design, Commercial and Merchant Success to identify opportunities, define the product strategy and turn merchant needs and data into products that deliver measurable business outcomes. This is a highly cross-functional role where your decisions will directly influence both merchant growth and the consumer checkout experience.<br>What You'll Own• Own the merchant product experience, including activation, onboarding, integration and the drivers of merchant adoption and repeat usage.• Define and execute a product roadmap focused on improving merchant conversion, engagement and commercial performance.• Partner closely with Engineering and Design to build and ship products that make it simpler for merchants to integrate BNPL into their checkout and operational workflows.• Work with Commercial and Merchant Success to turn merchant feedback, market insight and customer needs into clear product priorities.• Analyse funnel, cohort and behavioural data to identify friction throughout the merchant journey and develop solutions that improve activation and retention.• Balance merchant requirements with the needs of the end consumer, recognising the B2B2C nature of the product.• Work within an agile, independently shipping product squad and take ownership from problem discovery through to delivery and measurable impact.<br>What We're Looking For We're looking for a commercially minded Product Manager who is comfortable owning a complex product journey and working across multiple stakeholder groups. You'll ideally bring:• 4+ years of Product Management experience, with strong ownership of digital products from discovery through delivery.• Direct experience in BNPL, payments, checkout, merchant platforms or related fintech products is highly desirable.• Experience building B2B2C products, where the merchant is the customer but the end consumer is ultimately affected by every product decision.• Strong analytical capability, with the ability to use funnel, cohort and behavioural data to identify problems, prioritise opportunities and demonstrate product impact.• Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly across Commercial, Engineering, Design and Merchant Success.• A strong product mindset, with the ability to move beyond feature requests and understand the underlying customer and business problem.<br>Nice to Have• Experience within a high-growth fintech or payments business, particularly across MENA or other emerging markets.• Experience working on credit, risk, underwriting or other credit-adjacent products.• Experience working with merchants, marketplaces, payment providers or other complex commercial ecosystems.<br>Why This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to join a high-growth GCC fintech at a significant stage of product expansion and take genuine ownership of a product area that is central to the company's merchant proposition. You'll have the opportunity to influence how merchants adopt, integrate and grow with BNPL, while working alongside strong Product, Engineering, Commercial and Merchant teams in a fast-moving environment.
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<strong>Job Code:</strong> 331/001/524<br><strong>Industry:</strong> Switchgear Manufacturing<br><strong>Working Hours:</strong> 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Six days per week<br><br>Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on <strong>Factory Manager</strong> with strong expertise in the manufacturing of high-quality sheet metal and aluminium enclosures for electrical panel boards.<br>The Factory Manager will have full accountability for delivering the production plan on time, to specification, and at the planned cost. The role combines production planning and control with direct shop-floor management and requires a professional who can personally establish effective production systems and subsequently manage performance through those systems.<br>This Factory Manager Job in Sharjah requires extensive hands-on knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, production planning, manufacturing controls, workforce management, quality, safety, and continuous improvement. A minimum of 60% of working hours is expected to be spent on the shop floor.<br><br><ul><li>Build and own the master production schedule, loading all work against welding capacity as the plant constraint.</li><li>Calculate delivery dates for every Work Order based on capacity and standard hours before committing dates to customers.</li><li>Establish and maintain standard man-hours per panel type and process stage, revising them monthly against actual performance.</li><li>Own the Work Order release gate by verifying drawing completeness, BOM issuance, and material availability before release, and return incomplete Work Orders to Sales or Design.</li><li>Install and manage the shop-floor control system, including job cards, reason codes, visual production boards, and formal quality gates.</li><li>Chair daily production meetings and deliver weekly performance reports to management.</li><li>Manage material flow and Stores, including reorder levels, kit staging, and shortage escalation.</li><li>Develop the supervisory layer by appointing, training, and managing Leadmen and setting written performance targets for supervisors and team leaders.</li><li>Take responsibility for factory cost, safety, housekeeping, and ISO 9001 process conformity. </li><li>Consistently achieve production targets while working effectively under pressure.</li><li>Apply hands-on knowledge of <strong>AutoCAD/programming, CNC turret punch press, laser cutting machines, CNC bending, MIG/TIG/Argon welding for aluminium, tools/dies, and powder coating</strong>.</li><li>Manage production activities for high-quality sheet metal and aluminium enclosures used in electrical panel board manufacturing.</li></ul><br><br><ul><li>Degree in <strong>Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline</strong>.</li><li><strong>10–12 years of proven manufacturing experience</strong>, specifically in high-quality sheet metal/aluminium enclosure manufacturing for electrical panel boards.</li><li>Minimum <strong>8+ years of manufacturing experience</strong>, including at least <strong>4+ years managing a shop floor of 25 or more staff</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrable experience building a <strong>production planning and control system from a low base</strong>, with the ability to explain what was implemented, in what sequence, and the measurable results achieved.</li><li>Candidates whose experience is limited to operating existing systems without building or improving production control systems may not be suitable for the role.</li><li>Experience in an <strong>engineer-to-order or make-to-order environment</strong>, including switchgear, electrical panels, sheet metal fabrication, steel structures, or industrial equipment.</li><li>Strong hands-on planning capability, including <strong>capacity modelling, standard time setting, constraint-based scheduling, and material planning</strong>.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret <strong>GA drawings, single-line diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)</strong>.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Thorough hands-on knowledge of <strong>AutoCAD/programming, CNC turret punch press, laser cutting machines, CNC bending, MIG/TIG/Argon welding for aluminium, tools/dies, and powder coating</strong>.</li><li>Strong knowledge of production planning, shop-floor management, manufacturing controls, material flow, and quality systems.</li><li>Fluent English with clear and direct verbal communication skills.</li><li>Willingness to manage operations primarily from the shop floor rather than from an office.</li><li>Experience in <strong>LV/MV switchgear or panel manufacturing</strong> is mandatory. </li><li>Experience implementing or working with <strong>ERPNext, SAP, or Odoo</strong> is desirable.</li><li>Applied experience in <strong>Lean, Six Sigma, or Theory of Constraints</strong> is desirable.</li><li>UAE or GCC manufacturing experience is preferred.</li></ul><br><br><em>Please visit our </em><strong><em>jobs</em></strong><em> page to check out our current list of jobs in UAE and across the world.</em><br><em>Follow us on </em><strong><em>LinkedIn</em></strong><em> and </em><strong><em>Facebook</em></strong><em> to stay updated regarding our upcoming opportunities.</em><br><em>Subscribe to our </em><strong><em>LinkedIn newsletter</em></strong><em> for weekly job updates.</em><br> </div>
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<p><strong>Role : Head of Cards Product</strong><br><strong>Location :</strong> Dubai <br><strong>Role Purpose:</strong><br><span><span>Lead the development and management of ADIB card products. Should have a deep understanding of the payments industry, exceptional leadership abilities, and a proven track record of driving product innovation and growth. The Cards Product Head will be responsible for shaping the strategic direction of card products, driving product development initiatives, and ensuring the delivery of best-in-class card solutions to customers</span></span><br> <br><strong>Key Accountabilities of the role </strong></p><br><p><span><span>RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy and roadmap for ADIB card products portfolio, aligning with business objectives and market trends.</span></li><li><span>Identify opportunities for product differentiation and innovation to enhance ADIB competitive position in the market.</span></li><li><span>Continuously monitor industry developments and customer needs to take informed product strategy and roadmap decisions.</span></li><li><span>Lead cross-functional teams in the conceptualization, design, and development of new card products and features.</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with technology, marketing, compliance, and Sharia and operations teams to ensure timely and successful product launches.</span></li><li><span>Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria based on market research and customer feedback.</span></li><li><span>Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the performance and success of card products.</span></li><li><span>Analyze product performance data, user feedback, and market trends to identify opportunities for product optimization and enhancement.</span></li><li><span>Implement strategies to drive card product adoption, usage, and customer satisfaction.</span></li><li><span>Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards governing card products and payments.</span></li><li><span>Work closely with compliance and risk management teams to mitigate regulatory and operational risks associated with card products.</span></li><li><span>Stakeholder Engagement and Relationship Management:</span></li><li><span>Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior management, sales teams, and customer support teams.</span></li><li><span><span>Collaborate with external partners, vendors, and payment networks to drive strategic partnerships and alliances that support the growth of ADIB card products business.</span></span><br> </li></ul><p><strong>Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required for this role:</strong><br> </p><br><ul><li><span>Understand the market / industry dynamics and key drivers of market conditions.</span></li><li><span>Deep knowledge of UAE Banking practices, Regulations and Risks</span></li><li><p><span>Deep understanding of card payments, including credit cards, debit cards, prepaid cards, and emerging payment technologies.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and market dynamics.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards governing card products and payments (e.g., PCI DSS, EMVCo).</span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and market trends to inform product strategy and decision-making.</span></span></p><br><p><strong>Previous experience required (if any)</strong></p><br></li><li><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Finance, or related field</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Minimum of 12 years of experience in product management, product development, or related roles within the payments industry.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Proven track record of successfully launching and managing card products in a competitive market environment</span></span><br> </p><br></li></ul><br> </div>
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<span> </span><p><span><span><span>Head Sommelier - Casea 101</span></span></span> <br><span><span>(<span>12603</span></span></span>)</p><br> <p><span><span>At One&Only, we exist to create joy for our guests through anticipation, creativity, precision, empathy and warmth. We tailor every aspect of our guests’ stay to bring their dreams and desires to life. With an atmosphere that’s chic but wonderfully unstuffy™, and a team who are meticulous but warm, we seek to exceed our guests’ expectations at every possible turn. </span></span></p><br>
<p><br><span><span>Glistening on a private apex of Palm Island, One&Only The Palm is an intimate beach-front retreat where the wonders of modern Dubai meet the charms of old Arabia. With abundant knowledge and generosity, we anticipate our guest’s every need and surpass expectations. Whether we are designing the perfect family day out or arranging a romantic private dinner, we approach everything with imagination to spark a sense of playfulness, discovery and adventure. This is not simply our job, it’s our passion.</span></span></p><br>
<p><span><span><span><span>With stunning resorts located across the globe and exciting expansion planned, Kerzner International currently has a fantastic opportunity for a <strong>Sommelier</strong> to join F&B team at <strong>One&Only The Palm Resort </strong>in Dubai.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>With the global growth of our brands, you will be an integral part of the resort’s success where you will be responsible in managing all the wine revenue of Casea 101 restaurant. Drives wine and beverage sales through expert recommendations and guest engagement, while leading the team and delivering seamless service to high-profile guests.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>Suitable candidate should have a minimum of 2-year experience in the same in an upscale 5* hotel/resort environment capacity and has worked in a restaurant with strong wine knowledge. Should have excellent management and interpersonal skills and be able to build strong relationship with high profile and diverse clientele. Should be a dynamic team player and able to provide the highest standard of service to our guests. Excellent spoken and written English is required, and additional languages will be highly regarded in this role.</span></span></span></span></p><br> <p><span><span><span><span>At <strong>One&Only </strong>creating <em><strong>JOY</strong></em> is at the forefront of everything we do. If you are the one to make every detail count & are bold to go beyond the obvious in every task assigned with positive energy & have the passion to make it happen, then we are looking for you. </span></span></span></span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Our brand is expanding faster than ever before. We are investing in the growth of our company, and that means we are committed to investing in you. Join a team that is open-hearted, intuitive, generous, and spontaneous in spirit. We believe in making our guests happy beyond anything they have ever imagined. We wow them at every turn and create memories that will last a lifetime. You will be at the heart of this vision, to constantly innovate to deliver Amazing Experiences and Everlasting Memories.</span></span></p><br>
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<span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Process all guest check-ins, verifying guest identity, form of payment, assigning room, and activating/issuing room key. Set up accurate accounts for each guest according to their requirements. Enter Marriott Rewards information. Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions. Secure payment prior to issuing room key, verify/adjust billing. Compile and review daily reports/logs/contingency lists. Complete cashier and closing reports. Supply guests with directions and property information. Accommodate guest requests, contacting appropriate staff if necessary. Follow up to ensure requests have been met. Process all payment types, vouchers, paid-outs, and charges. Balance and drop receipts. Count and secure bank at beginning and end of shift. Obtain manual authorizations and follow all Accounting procedures. Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any guest reports of theft.<br>Assist management in training, evaluating, counseling, motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Develop/maintain positive working relationships; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to employee concerns. Follow company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure personal appearance is clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge guests; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Ensure adherence to quality standards. Enter and locate information using computers/POS systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<br>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<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>When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, 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.</span> </div>
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<p>Regional Head of Legal – Middle East & Africa</p><p><b>Location:</b> Dubai, United Arab Emirates</p><p><b>Employment Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p>About the Role</p><p>A leading multinational organization is seeking an experienced <b>Regional Head of Legal</b> to lead its legal function across the Middle East & Africa (MEA). This is a strategic leadership role responsible for providing legal direction, ensuring regulatory compliance, mitigating legal risk, and safeguarding the organization's interests across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will partner closely with senior business leaders to provide commercially focused legal advice while leading legal operations, governance, compliance, litigation management, intellectual property protection, and regional legal strategy.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Legal Strategy & Governance</p><ul><li>Develop and implement the regional legal strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Establish and maintain legal policies, standards and governance frameworks.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and corporate policies across the region.</li><li>Identify legal and regulatory risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.</li><li>Provide strategic legal advice to executive leadership on key business initiatives.</li></ul><p>Commercial & Corporate Legal</p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate and manage a broad range of commercial contracts and strategic agreements.</li><li>Advise on complex commercial transactions, corporate matters, joint ventures and strategic partnerships.</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance to business units on contractual, regulatory and operational matters.</li><li>Support business expansion, market entry initiatives and corporate restructuring where required.</li></ul><p>Litigation & Dispute Resolution</p><ul><li>Oversee litigation, arbitration and other dispute resolution matters.</li><li>Manage external legal counsel and monitor litigation strategy and budgets.</li><li>Protect the organization's legal interests through proactive dispute management.</li></ul><p>Compliance & Risk Management</p><ul><li>Develop and implement legal compliance programmes and internal policies.</li><li>Ensure adherence to corporate governance principles and ethical business practices.</li><li>Support anti-bribery, anti-corruption and regulatory compliance initiatives.</li><li>Conduct legal risk assessments and provide recommendations to minimize organizational exposure.</li></ul><p>Intellectual Property</p><ul><li>Oversee the registration, protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights.</li><li>Manage trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property matters across the region.</li></ul><p>Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor and develop the regional legal team.</li><li>Build a high-performing legal function through coaching, succession planning and capability development.</li><li>Foster collaboration across Legal, Compliance, HR, Finance, Procurement and Business teams.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB). Master's Degree (LLM) is advantageous.</li><li>Qualified lawyer admitted to practice in a recognized jurisdiction.</li><li><b>10–15+ years of post-qualification experience</b> in Corporate & Commercial Law, with significant in-house multinational experience.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in:</li><li>Corporate Law</li><li>Commercial Contracts</li><li>Corporate Governance</li><li>Regulatory Compliance</li><li>Legal Risk Management</li><li>Litigation Management</li><li>Intellectual Property</li><li>Cross-border Legal Advisory</li><li>Experience leading legal matters across multiple countries within the Middle East and/or Africa.</li><li>Strong familiarity with government authorities, regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies.</li><li>Proven ability to partner with senior executives and influence business decisions.</li><li>Excellent contract drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.</li><li><b>Fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory.</b></li></ul><p>Preferred Background</p><p>Candidates with experience in one or more of the following sectors are highly preferred:</p><ul><li>Technology</li><li>Digital Services</li><li>FinTech & Payments</li><li>Telecommunications</li><li>Healthcare & Life Sciences</li><li>Global Business Services</li><li>Consumer & Retail</li><li>Multinational Corporate Environment</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
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<span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Process all guest check-ins, verifying guest identity, form of payment, assigning room, and activating/issuing room key. Set up accurate accounts for each guest according to their requirements. Enter Marriott Rewards information. Ensure rates match market codes, document exceptions. Secure payment prior to issuing room key, verify/adjust billing. Compile and review daily reports/logs/contingency lists. Complete cashier and closing reports. Supply guests with directions and property information. Accommodate guest requests, contacting appropriate staff if necessary. Follow up to ensure requests have been met. Process all payment types, vouchers, paid-outs, and charges. Balance and drop receipts. Count and secure bank at beginning and end of shift. Obtain manual authorizations and follow all Accounting procedures. Notify Loss Prevention/Security of any guest reports of theft.<br>Assist management in training, evaluating, counseling, motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model and first point of contact of the Guarantee of Fair Treatment/Open Door Policy process. Develop/maintain positive working relationships; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to employee concerns. Follow company policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications; ensure personal appearance is clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge guests; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Ensure adherence to quality standards. Enter and locate information using computers/POS systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<br>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: At least 1 year of supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<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>Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service. We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, 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.</span> </div>
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<p><strong>Fundamental Hospitality is looking to hire an experienced Waiter / Head Waiter (Russian Speaker) to join our team at GAIA in Dubai.<br></strong></p><br><br><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Previous experience in a similar position within fine dining restaurant or upmarket concepts</span></p><br></li><li><p>Fluent in English and Russian; additional languages would be advantageous</p><br></li><li><p>Currently based in Dubai</p><br></li></ul><p>Please note that the joining date for these positions is set to be in September/October.</p><br><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Competitive Salary</p><br></li><li><p>Work Visa & Medical Insurance</p><br></li><li><p>30 days paid annual leave</p><br></li><li><p>Employee discounts across our venues</p><br></li><li><p>Joining flight ticket (for international applicants) plus return tickets to home country (annually or biennially, depending on position)</p><br></li><li><p>Opportunities for growth, learning and development within our company</p><br></li><li><p>2 days off weekly</p><br></li><li><p>Meals on duty</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Who are we?</strong></p><br><p>Established in 2011, Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE born company that unifies the regions leading lifestyle concepts. As an international ecosystem of hospitality brands, the group develops elevated, home-grown concepts that showcase the quality and innovation of the region, whilst exporting them to key cosmopolitan cities around the world. Fundamental Hospitality delivers lifestyle brands reimagined, where a creative approach to concept development leads to a dynamic experience in each and every venue. The group has played a fundamental role in the expansion of brands from the UAE to the world, where we understand the essential elements needed to execute experience driven lifestyle concepts on an international scale. The collection of brands within the portfolio include globally acclaimed concepts Gaia, Shanghai Me, Alaya, La Maison Ani, Piatti and Izu Burger, as well as international franchises, Scalini Dubai, Scalini Riyadh, Cipriani Dubai, and Cipriani Dolci UAE. Fundamental Hospitality owns and operates venues across the Middle East and Europe, with ongoing expansion of the group’s concepts into the GCC, Europe, UK, and USA. Dubai will further see the launch of new home grown concepts as Fundamental Hospitality continues to cement itself as the leading innovator in the hospitality industry.</p><br><p>Website: http://www.fundamentalhospitality.com</p><br> </div>
<p>Irwin & Dow is partnering with a highly respected international organisation to appoint a Group Head of Total Rewards, based in Abu Dhabi. This is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and delivering a global rewards strategy across a complex, multi-country workforce.
Reporting to the Group CHRO, you will shape and lead the organisation’s Total Rewards philosophy, ensuring all compensation, benefits, and incentive frameworks are commercially aligned, externally competitive, internally equitable, and fully compliant across diverse international markets.
A key strategic partner to the CHRO, CFO, senior leadership team, and the Board Nomination & Remuneration Committee, you will provide expert guidance on executive compensation, reward governance, workforce cost optimisation, and pay-related risk. The role requires strong executive presence, commercial acumen, and the ability to influence at the highest level of a global organisation.
You will oversee the full rewards agenda, including compensation design, job architecture and grading frameworks, executive remuneration, global benefits strategy, incentive structures (STI/LTIP), payroll governance, and advanced reward analytics. A central focus will be the harmonisation of reward practices across multiple geographies, balancing global consistency with local market and regulatory requirements.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring 12–15 years’ experience in Total Rewards / Compensation & Benefits, including significant leadership within multinational environments. You must have a minimum of 3–5 years’ UAE experience and currently be based in, or willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi. Deep expertise in executive compensation, job evaluation methodologies, salary benchmarking, and incentive design is essential, alongside experience engaging with Board or Remuneration Committee stakeholders.
This is a rare opportunity to join a global organisation undergoing continued growth and transformation, offering a highly competitive executive package and the opportunity to significantly shape enterprise-wide reward strategy.</p>
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<p><strong>Fundamental Hospitality is looking to hire a Head Waiter to join our team at Shanghai Me in Dubai. <br></strong></p><br><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Competitive Salary</p><br></li><li><p>Work Visa & Medical Insurance</p><br></li><li><p>30 days paid annual leave</p><br></li><li><p>Employee discounts across our venues</p><br></li><li><p>Joining flight ticket (for international applicants) plus return tickets to home country (annually or biennially, depending on position)</p><br></li><li><p>Opportunities for growth, learning and development within our company</p><br></li><li><p>2 days off weekly</p><br></li><li><p>Meals on duty</p><br></li></ul><p><strong>Who are we?</strong><br></p><br><p>Established in 2011, Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE born company that unifies the regions leading lifestyle concepts. As an international ecosystem of hospitality brands, the group develops elevated, home-grown concepts that showcase the quality and innovation of the region, whilst exporting them to key cosmopolitan cities around the world. Fundamental Hospitality delivers lifestyle brands reimagined, where a creative approach to concept development leads to a dynamic experience in each and every venue. The group has played a fundamental role in the expansion of brands from the UAE to the world, where we understand the essential elements needed to execute experience driven lifestyle concepts on an international scale. The collection of brands within the portfolio include globally acclaimed concepts Gaia, Shanghai Me, Alaya, La Maison Ani, Piatti and Izu Burger, as well as international franchises, Scalini Dubai, Scalini Riyadh, Cipriani Dubai, and Cipriani Dolci UAE. Fundamental Hospitality owns and operates venues across the Middle East and Europe, with ongoing expansion of the group’s concepts into the GCC, Europe, UK, and USA. Dubai will further see the launch of new home grown concepts as Fundamental Hospitality continues to cement itself as the leading innovator in the hospitality industry.</p><br><p>Website: http://www.fundamentalhospitality.com<br></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Previous experience in F&B within high-end venues</p><br></li><li><p>Fluent in English, additional European languages are advantageous</p><br></li><li><p>Currently based in Dubai and available for a trial shift</p><br></li></ul> </div>
About Jumeirah Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world. About Madinat Jumeirah Set along a two-kilometre stretch of private coastline, Madinat Jumeirah is a beachfront resort comprising four distinctive hotels. Each offers uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf and the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, with experiences ranging from the contemporary elegance of Jumeirah Al Naseem to the majestic Arabesque charm of Jumeirah Al Qasr. Guests can also enjoy the serene waterfront setting of Jumeirah Mina Al Salam and the secluded Arabian houses of Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf. Together, they form a one-of-a-kind destination rooted in Arabian luxury hospitality. The resort features over 20 curated restaurants and lounges, the traditional Souk Madinat Jumeirah, dedicated kids’ clubs and some of the region’s most versatile event and conference spaces.<br>About the Job An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head Chef to join Shimmers in Jumeirah Mina Al Salam. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:<br>Create innovative and diverse menus that reflect culinary trends, dietary preferences, and the restaurant's concept, ensuring a balance of flavors, textures, and presentation. Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants, assigning tasks, providing training, and ensuring smooth operations during service. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and hygiene practices to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Mentor and develop kitchen staff, providing ongoing training, feedback, and opportunities for career advancement to foster a skilled and motivated team. Collaborate with restaurant management, suppliers, and other departments to coordinate kitchen operations, plan special events, and achieve overall business objectives. Stay updated on industry trends, culinary techniques, and customer preferences, seeking opportunities to enhance menu offerings, streamline operations, and elevate the dining experience.<br>About You The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:Minimum 8 years of progressive culinary experience within luxury hospitality and restaurants. Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality, Food & Beverage or another relevant field. Strong leadership and team management skills. Strong operational and financial awareness, with experience in managing food costs, controlling waste, supporting budgeting processes, and optimising kitchen efficiency.<br>About the Benefits At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development. Benefits include:Supportive and inclusive work environment Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage Paid annual leave entitlement Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)
Job Location - Riyadh The Head Strategic Corporate Business Development is responsible for identifying, developing, and executing cross-business growth opportunities that create new revenue streams and enhance synergies across the company’s business units. The role focuses on corporate-level strategic initiatives, new business platforms, partnerships, and investments that support long-term growth and diversification. It works closely with executive leadership to drive expansion into new sectors, services, and markets. This is a senior, executive-track position with exposure to board-level decision making.<br>Core Mandate Create new revenue lines across the group. Identify and implement cross-business synergies. Develop new strategic platforms and partnerships. Support executive leadership on corporate growth initiatives.<br>Key Responsibilities1) Corporate Growth Initiatives Identify new business opportunities aligned with the company’s long-term vision. Develop and launch new revenue platforms across multiple business units. Lead feasibility and commercial assessments of new corporate initiatives. Translate strategic priorities into executable business opportunities.<br>2) Cross-Business Synergy Development Identify opportunities to create synergies between existing business units. Develop integrated solutions that combine capabilities across divisions. Coordinate with business unit leaders to implement synergy initiatives. Track and report synergy value creation.<br>3) New Business Line & Platform Development Identify emerging sectors, technologies, and service models. Develop commercial models for new business lines. Lead the creation of new corporate platforms or verticals. Support the launch and early-stage growth of new ventures.<br>4) Strategic Partnerships & Alliances Identify and engage with global partners, technology providers, and investors. Structure strategic alliances, joint ventures, or co-development models. Support executive-level negotiations and relationship management. Ensure partnerships generate measurable revenue and strategic value.<br>5) Strategic Investments & M&AIdentify acquisition and investment opportunities aligned with corporate growth platforms. Develop business cases, financial models, and valuation analyses. Support due diligence and transaction structuring. Assist executive leadership in investment decisions.<br>6) Executive-Level Business Development Support CEO and senior leadership in developing strategic client relationships. Identify long-term programs with key government and strategic clients. Position the company as a strategic partner rather than a transactional contractor.<br>7) Corporate Opportunity Pipeline Build and maintain a pipeline of corporate-level strategic opportunities. Prioritize initiatives based on strategic fit and financial returns. Present opportunities to executive leadership and the board.<br>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Revenue generated from new corporate business lines. Value of cross-business synergy initiatives implemented. Number and value of new strategic platforms launched. Partnerships or joint ventures executed. ROI/IRR of new corporate initiatives. Contribution of new segments to total company revenue.<br>Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, or related field. MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree preferred.<br>Experience10–18 years of experience in: Corporate business development, Strategic planning and investment roles in Infrastructure, energy, industrial, or EPC sectors Proven experience in: Launching new business lines, Cross-business or corporate initiatives and Strategic partnerships or investments<br>Key Competencies Corporate-level strategic thinking. Cross-business integration and synergy development. New business platform creation. Strong commercial and financial acumen. Executive-level stakeholder management. Investment analysis and business case development.<br>Leadership Attributes Entrepreneurial and growth-oriented mindset. Strong executive presence and credibility. High ownership and accountability. Ability to work across multiple business units. Results-driven with strong execution focus.
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<span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>The Marketing and Communications Manager is part of an important team that creates and executes property-level communications to our customers. Under the leadership of the Director of Marketing and Communication, this role promotes on-brand messaging to customers through traditional, digital, and social media channels all with the goal of enhancing the image of the hotel. This role helps build direct marketing plans, targeted campaigns, and activated channels to the end of driving consumer awareness and preference, increasing market share, and building broader portfolio and brand awareness. This role focuses on showcasing Food and Beverage promotions, both to hotel guests and to local patrons. As part of the Marketing and Communication team, this role is fully connected into resources in their region; Marketing and Communication Managers liaise and build deep partnerships with their regional eCommerce and Marketing teams to verify all local, social, and digital marketing efforts are effectively integrated with the selling efforts for the organization. This role also gets to do a little bit of everything, from balancing traditional and digital marketing and eCommerce activities to contributing to public relations (PR) activities for the hotel. Success is measured by how well they help drive the sales and revenue strategy of the property, social media engagement and also by how effectively leveraged the resources around them are to create truly compelling marketing and communications campaigns.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE <br>Education and Experience<br>Required:<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Marketing, Public Relations, Business Administration or related major and 4 years experience in the sales, marketing, digital or related professional area; hospitality marketing or digital advertising experience preferred<br>OR<br>• 4-year bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales, marketing, digital or related professional area; hospitality marketing or digital advertising agency experience preferred.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Hotel Marketing and Advertising<br>• Executes annual marketing plan to budget, in consultation with the GM, Food and Beverage leader, Operations leaders, Director of Marketing Communications, and cluster marketing and ecommerce teams.<br>• Partners with Operations, Food & Beverage and Sales teams to execute promotions and campaigns to target in-house guests with promotions that drive incremental revenue to the hotel.<br>• Acts as the liaison between the marketing department and advertising agency on the tactical advertising campaigns' creative and media plans, particularly for food and beverage promotions.<br>• Manages F&B media schedules and verifies prompt settlement of accounts.<br>• Partners with property Revenue Management to verify correct offer loading, verifying advertisement targeting is correctly directed at relevant consumer groups<br>• Executes email marketing, and display advertising.<br>• Maintains frequent, active engagement with Cluster eCommerce manager to verify alignment, pull-through, and 2-way communication about the status, performance evaluation, opportunities, and issues related to online programs and initiatives.<br>• Verifies all advertising for the hotel in digital channels is in alignment with brand voice.<br>Social Media Content Management<br>• Facilitates social media engagement and updating content in local digital channels (e.g., hotel website, travel sites).<br>• Develops and executes promotions campaign in F&B, weddings, spa, rooms and conferences through relevant digital and social media channels.<br>• Engages in proactive online reputation management by surfacing relevant guest comments (positive or negative) in social media channels and responds accordingly.<br>Public Relations and Visual Asset Management<br>• Develops a comprehensive PR plan per quarter along with agency and and executes post sign-off from GM.<br>• Maintains a comprehensive list of local media contracts, with particular emphasis on food critics and bloggers.<br>• Manages assigned accounts as per the media account management system.<br>• Writes and distributes all press releases for property events, promotions, and outlets.<br>• Manages the execution of hotel sponsored events, community/government relations activities, and press promotional activities.<br>• Supports pull through of impactful PR strategy & activities to drive quality press coverage through media engagement, in alignment with communications objectives.<br>• Verifies the news clippings and other online, print, and social media mention report is completed on a monthly basis for property distribution.<br>• Manages external vendors and media agencies; works with agency partners and continent PR leader to identify strategic media buys for their hotel(s).<br>• Surfaces and vets PR leads from the continent PR Leader regarding which are the best media to promote the hotel.<br>• Supports the co-ordination of photography for F&B advertising, collateral and public relations purposes between the hotel, advertising agency and the regional field marketing teams.<br>• Manages photo shoots for seasonal or festive promotions in partnership with the cluster or area marketing team.<br>• Acts as central point of contact for regionally approved local photographers for food, amenity, and property imagery; coordinates with area or cluster marketing to verify all photography adheres to brand voice.<br>Direct Marketing and Collateral Development <br>• Coordinates and executes Hotel and F&B printed materials.<br>• Controls quantity and inventory of all Hotel marketing collateral and verifies copies are filed in a comprehensive manner.<br>• Assists in the production of all property, F&B display, and temporary signage in hotel public areas.<br>• Promotes collection of competitors collateral and publicity on a monthly basis.<br>• Manages the execution of F&B direct marketing activities.<br>• Verifies all collateral is as per brand standard guidelines and in compliance with Brand Standard Audit (BSA).<br>General<br>• Assists and manages the development, co-ordination and execution of all communications activities with a strong emphasis on property F&B promotions and campaigns.<br>• Helps with the publication of hotel’s newsletter(s).<br>• Supports communications duties and functions as deemed necessary.<br>• Assists in the liaison and execution of joint F&B promotions.<br>• Works with eCommerce to verify the Hotel’s website and related websites are updated on a regular basis.<br>• Partners with Director of Marketing to create marketing plan aligned to hotel sales and revenue strategy.<br>• Provides training and marketing leadership and act as a marketing subject matter expert for GMs, Sales Leaders and Managers, and Revenue leaders.<br>• Coordinates with property and above property eCommerce and Revenue Management teams to report success of property marketing and eCommerce performance.<br>• Keeps abreast of competition and its collateral, advertising, and marketing efforts and constantly evolving digital and marketing trends.<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>Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, 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. <br>JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, 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.</span> </div>
We are Imbono. A leading operator and provider of infrastructure and essential goods and services across emerging markets. There is no other emerging markets player like us. We combine global capital and operational expertise in a single, integrated model. We are the architects of possibility – sharp thinkers, problem solvers, and resourceful innovators who make things happen when no one else can. And every project is built to last. Our ambition is to transform the lives of more than 100 million people by 2040 by expanding access to essential services such as water, energy, food, healthcare, education, and infrastructure. Our Mission is delivering integrated, high-impact solutions that expand access to essential services combining operational execution, local presence, strategic partnerships, and sustainable capital.<br>About the Department<br>The Corporate Services & Facilities department is responsible for ensuring seamless operation of the workplace environment across Imbono, enabling employees and business leaders to perform effectively and productively. It manages office operations, including workplace logistics, front-of-house services, local and international travel coordination, transportation management, event and meeting support, procurement of office-related goods and services, vendor management, and workplace experience initiatives, ensuring a professional, functional, and well-maintained working environment. The function works closely with all departments and external service providers to coordinate workplace requirements and maintain operational standards and culture across the business.<br>Role Summary<br>The Office Manager is responsible for overseeing daily office operations and administrative services, including travel coordination, calendar management, document administration, meeting scheduling, call handling, and visitor management. The role ensures efficient office procedures, a safe and professional working environment, and high levels of organisational effectiveness. It also supervises administrative and secretarial staff, coordinating a broad range of office support services to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the office.<br>Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time<br>Location: DIFC, Dubai<br>Responsibilities<br>Office Administration<br>Manage calendars, travel arrangements, meetings, and office documentation to support daily business operations. Oversee office facilities, supplies, equipment, and administrative systems to ensure operational efficiency. Prepare reports, presentations, correspondence, meeting agendas, and minutes.<br>Executive & Departmental Support<br>Provide comprehensive administrative support to executives and departmental leaders. Coordinate business travel, accommodation, meetings, and logistics. Organise internal events, conferences, and employee engagement initiatives.<br>Office Operations & Facilities Management<br>Oversee the day-to-day operation of the office, driving efficient administrative processes and consistent service delivery across all functions. Manage relationships with facilities, security, cleaning, catering, and other service providers, holding vendors accountable to agreed service levels. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and workplace standards while maintaining a professional working environment. Develop and implement office policies, procedures, and systems to support operational continuity and scalability.<br>Procurement & Vendor Management<br>Coordinate office procurement activities in accordance with company policies. Manage supplier relationships, service agreements, and vendor contracts. Ensure timely processing of invoices and payments.<br>Budget & Cost Control<br>Manage office general and administrative budgets. Monitor expenditure and prepare accurate budget reports. Identify opportunities to optimise resources and control costs.<br>People Management<br>Directly manage and lead a team of administrative and secretarial staff, overseeing day-to-day performance and conduct. Allocate workloads, set priorities, and monitor performance against operational targets. Conduct regular one-to-ones, performance reviews, and provide coaching to direct reports. Facilitate onboarding and workplace integration for new employees, ensuring a smooth transition into the team.<br>Employee & Visitor Services<br>Act as the primary point of contact for employees, visitors, and external stakeholders. Respond to office-related enquiries and provide administrative assistance. Coordinate onboarding and offboarding logistics, workspace setup, and workplace support services. Deliver a high standard of customer service while fostering a positive employee experience.<br>Experience<br>Minimum 5 years' experience in office management, facilities management, or administrative operations. Experience managing vendors, budgets, and workplace services. Experience working in a corporate or professional services environment is preferred. Experience supervising or managing a team, with proven ability to allocate workloads and drive performance.<br>Qualification<br>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications in Office Management, Facilities Management, or a related discipline are an advantage. Equivalent practical experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.<br>Skills<br>Verbal and interpersonal communication Planning, organisation, and prioritisation Calendar and meeting management Contract administration and vendor management Action planning and coordination Office systems and administrative management Team leadership and people management Customer service and stakeholder engagement Microsoft Office proficiency Problem-solving and process improvement Budget and resource coordination<br>Competencies<br>Planning and Organising Effective Communication Accountability and Ownership Results Orientation Leadership and People Development Collaboration and Teamwork Continuous Improvement Customer Focus and Service Excellence<br>Our Values<br>Client Oriented Excellence Innovation Integrity Perseverance<br>We believe that diversity strengthens our organization and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We want every candidate to perform at their best. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us at careers@imbono.com and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAEReporting to: Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Business Partnership: Chief Operating Officer (COO) – Contracting Vertical & Senior Leadership Team<br>About the Role We are looking for an experienced Head of Finance – Contracting & Construction to lead the finance function supporting our growing construction and contracting vertical. This is a senior commercial finance leadership role combining financial leadership, project finance, cost control, business planning, management reporting and strategic business partnering.<br>Reporting directly to the Group CFO, the role will work closely with the COO and senior leadership team of the contracting vertical, providing timely and commercially focused financial insight to support project delivery, profitability, cash generation, resource allocation and business growth. The role will operate as an integral part of the Group Finance function, leveraging Group Finance shared services and working closely with Group Treasury, Financial Reporting, Tax, FP&A and other corporate finance teams to ensure strong governance, consistency and integration across the Group.<br>Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Business Partnership Lead the finance function supporting the Group's construction and contracting businesses across multiple legal entities and projects. Act as the key finance business partner to the COO and contracting senior leadership team, translating financial information into actionable commercial and operational insights. Provide leadership with clear visibility of business performance, profitability, cash flow, financial risks and opportunities. Challenge business assumptions and support management in making financially sound operational and strategic decisions. Ensure finance is fully integrated into operational and commercial decision-making rather than operating solely as a reporting function.<br>Project Finance & Cost Accounting Lead financial oversight of the contracting project portfolio, ensuring robust project accounting, job costing and cost control. Establish and maintain effective project financial structures covering budgets, commitments, actual costs, revenue, WIP, accruals, variations, retentions and profitability. Monitor project performance against approved budgets, forecasts and cost-to-complete estimates. Partner with Project Directors, Project Managers, Commercial, Contracts, Procurement and Operations teams to identify cost overruns, margin erosion and financial risks early. Review project cash flows, billing, collections, subcontractor commitments, payment certificates and retention balances. Ensure accurate project profitability and timely recognition of revenue and costs in accordance with applicable accounting standards and Group policies. Support commercial and project teams on variations, claims, extensions of time and other contractual matters from a financial perspective.<br>Budgeting, Forecasting & Performance Management Lead the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting process for the contracting vertical in alignment with Group Finance requirements. Develop project and business-level financial forecasts, including revenue, gross margin, overheads, cash flow, working capital and capital requirements. Establish effective project financial KPIs and performance dashboards. Provide monthly management reporting with meaningful variance analysis and clear recommendations for corrective action. Support tendering and new project decisions through financial modelling, margin analysis, cash-flow assessment and commercial evaluation.<br>Cash Flow & Working Capital Work closely with Group Treasury to ensure effective cash management across the contracting businesses. Develop and maintain accurate project and entity-level cash-flow forecasts. Monitor working capital, collections, payables, retention, advances and project cash conversion. Support the business in optimizing cash generation while maintaining appropriate supplier and subcontractor relationships. Provide timely visibility of funding requirements, bank guarantees, bonding and other financial commitments.<br>Group Finance Integration & Governance Work closely with Group Finance shared services covering accounting operations, AP, AR and other transactional finance activities. Partner with Group Treasury, Financial Reporting, FP&A, Tax and other corporate finance functions to ensure seamless integration between the contracting vertical and Group Finance. Ensure timely and accurate month-end closing, management reporting and Group consolidation requirements. Maintain strong financial controls, policies, processes and governance across the contracting entities. Ensure compliance with IFRS, UAE Corporate Tax, VAT and other applicable regulatory requirements. Lead the relationship with internal and external auditors and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.<br>ERP & Finance Transformation Drive effective utilization of Oracle ERP across the contracting businesses, ensuring accurate project, cost-centre and financial data. Improve the quality, timeliness and automation of project financial reporting and management information. Partner with Group Finance and IT to enhance finance processes, reporting dashboards, data integrity and ERP capabilities. Standardize project finance processes and reporting across the contracting entities while maintaining appropriate flexibility for different business models.<br>Leadership Lead, develop and strengthen the finance team supporting the contracting vertical. Establish a high-performance finance culture focused on commercial insight, accountability, accuracy and business partnership. Build strong relationships with Operations, Commercial, Contracts, Procurement, Project Management and Corporate Finance. Promote consistent financial discipline and best practices across all contracting businesses.<br><br>Candidate Profile Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline. Professional qualification such as CA, ACCA, CPA, CMA or equivalent is strongly preferred.15+ years of progressive finance experience, with significant senior leadership experience in UAE construction, contracting, EPC, engineering or fit-out businesses. UAE contracting/construction experience is a MUST HAVE. Proven experience managing finance across multiple construction projects and/or multiple contracting entities. Strong hands-on experience in project accounting, job costing, WIP, cost-to-complete, project profitability, cash-flow forecasting and construction cost control. Strong understanding of construction commercial processes including BOQs, subcontractors, variations, claims, retentions, progress billing/payment certificates and project cash flows. Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial business partnering with senior operational leadership. Experience working within a Group Finance / shared-services environment and integrating business-unit finance with centralized treasury, reporting, FP&A and other corporate finance functions. Strong experience with Oracle ERP or Oracle Fusion; experience in project/cost accounting modules is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of IFRS and UAE regulatory requirements, including VAT and Corporate Tax. Demonstrated ability to influence and challenge senior operational stakeholders while maintaining strong commercial relationships. Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and leadership skills. Experience across general contracting / construction of Highrise buildings, EPC, infrastructure and/or interior fit-out would be highly advantageous.<br>What Success Looks Like In this role, success will mean establishing a high-performing, commercially focused finance function for the contracting vertical that provides management with accurate and timely visibility of:<br>Project profitability | Cost-to-complete | Cash flow | Working capital | Budget vs. actual | Forecasts | Project risks | Commercial exposure | Business performance<br>The successful candidate will not simply report the numbers - they will partner with the COO and operational leadership to improve project margins, strengthen financial discipline, enhance cash generation and support sustainable growth across the contracting businesses.
Job Purpose<br><br>At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always ‘Fly Better.’ As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we’re driven by innovation and excellence. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation by developing and driving strategies that empower our global workforce. Experience a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your expertise in human resources will contribute to building a world-class employee experience while advancing your own career on a global stage.<br><br>As Manager, HR Industrial Relations, you will lead the development and implementation of the Group's global industrial relations strategy across all business entities. Reporting directly to the Senior Vice President, HR Compensation & Benefits, you will serve as the subject matter expert for Industrial Relations, providing strategic advice to Business executives, country HR & Business leaders and guiding the wider organisation on all industrial relations matters.<br><br>You will proactively identify, assess and mitigate industrial relations risks across our global operations, partnering with key internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive business outcomes while supporting organisational objectives and maintaining constructive employee and representative relationships.<br><br>In This Role, You Will<br><br>Design, develop and deliver an over-arching industrial relations strategy for the Emirates Group to effectively manage industrial relations issues across all global entities, ensuring compliance with local labour laws, collective bargaining agreements and company policies. Develop and manage frameworks to enable collaboration & knowledge transfer in industrial relations practices across the Group, HR Business Partnership and other key stakeholders, including building capabilities in employment legislation and industrial agreements. Support the development and implementation of training programs for managers to enhance their capability in labour relations, conflict resolution and negotiation skills. Monitor labour market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments to anticipate potential industrial relations issues and recommend proactive measures to address them. Report and present critical global industrial metrics, trends, statistics, and initiatives for senior management to mitigate risk, aid informed decision-making and strategic planning, enabling senior leaders to navigate the dynamic industrial relations landscape effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement policies and procedures that mitigate labour-related risks.<br><br>Qualification<br><br>To be successful in this role, you must meet the following requirements: <br><br>A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in human resources management, with a focus on industrial relations in a global, multi-cultural organisation. A thorough, demonstrable understanding of labour laws, collective bargaining processes, and union dynamics across multiple jurisdictions, with experience navigating cultural differences and regulatory requirements. Proven ability to lead and influence industrial relations outcomes across diverse cultural and regulatory environments, providing expert counsel to senior leaders and serving as the recognised authority on industrial relations matters across the business. A degree in Human Resources, Industrial Relations, or a related field is preferred. <br><br>At Emirates Group, we’re committed to providing opportunities to grow and develop your career. So, if you’re looking for a challenging, dynamic and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team. To find out what it's like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city, visit the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers.<br><br>Salary & benefits<br><br>This managerial role has an attractive salary paid tax free in Dubai, together with a range of excellent benefits. These include healthcare for you and your eligible dependants, a wide range of free and discounted travel options, life insurance, generous annual leave, a market leading pension scheme and contribution to school fees (subject to conditions).
<p><h4>About Four Seasons:</h4>
<p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.</p>
<p>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p>
<h4>About the location:</h4>
<p>The Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach with its unparalleled location, fresh approach to luxury and legendary personalized service, has exceeded the high expectations in the ultra-competitive Dubai market. At Four Seasons we believe that our most important asset is our team of employees. The Four Seasons has a tremendous commitment to the development and training of all employees. We ensure that the best packages and finest management structure are in place to guarantee a stable environment in which development is second nature for our employees. Successful Four Seasons candidates will be offered once-in-a-lifetime opportunity rich in personal and professional growth.</p>
<p>Four Seasons Dubai at Jumeirah Beach includes five outlets options - from the beachfront Sea Fu restaurant to the rooftop Mercury Lounge, and it includes 237 Dubai luxury hotel rooms – including 49 suites – subtle Arabic design motifs blend with cool, contemporary style, featuring soft backgrounds of blue or green. Dubai is the second largest of the seven Emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, Dubai is located on the southern shore of the Arabian Gulf. It has a sub-tropical, arid climate.</p>
<h4>What you will do</h4>
<p>Train, evaluate, lead, motivate and coach all employees in the Front Office area to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; daily activities and planning for front office operation.<br>
You will need to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.<br>
Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.<br>
You will attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and partnership between departments.<br>
Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the front office and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.<br>
Work collaboratively and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.</p>
<h4>What you bring</h4>
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<li>1-2 years previous experience in a supervisory or assistant manager position in Front Office or Housekeeping.</li>
<li>College degree preferably specializing in hotel management or equivalent experience is required.</li>
<li>Strong communication skills.</li>
<li>Effective problem-solver and efficiency skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency in English language.</li>
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<h4>What we offer</h4>
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<li>Work authorization.</li>
<li>Competitive tax-free salary and service charge.</li>
<li>Live out allowance or studio in staff accommodation.</li>
<li>Medical and life insurance.</li>
<li>Paid annual leave and public holidays.</li>
<li>Annual flight allowance to home country.</li>
<li>Worldwide complimentary room nights with Four Seasons.</li>
<li>Growth & development opportunities.</li>
<li>Career opportunities and international transfer.</li>
<li>And more...</li>
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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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Job Purpose<p><span>At Emirates Group, we connect the world through our global hub in Dubai, ensuring our customers always ‘Fly Better.’ As one of the most recognised and admired brands globally, we’re driven by innovation and excellence. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation by driving people strategies that empower our global workforce. Experience a fast-paced, multicultural environment where your expertise in human resources will contribute to building a world-class employee experience while advancing your own career on a global stage.</span></p><br><br><p><span>As <strong>Manager Future National Talent</strong>, you will lead the operational design and execution of initiatives that attract, develop, and prepare future UAE National (UAEN) talent for successful careers within Emirates Group in collaboration with Strategy, Learning & Talent (L&T), HR Business Partnerships and Recruitment teams. You will ensure alignment between educational outcomes and Emirates Group’s talent needs by overseeing early engagement programs, skills development initiatives, and career readiness support.</span></p><br><br><p><strong><span>In this role, you will:</span></strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Engage with business owners and senior stakeholders to identify strategic priorities and translate these into a structured annual plan for UAEN talent development, ensuring clear objectives and measurable outcomes.</li><li>Lead the operational design and governance of the UAEN early talent funnel, ensuring alignment across local and international markets, and integrating Emiratisation goals to Emirates Group future UAEN talent needs.</li><li>Manage the development and execution of scouting, headhunting, and high-potential talent identification strategies in collaboration with Recruitment and L&T, connecting students to mentors, resources, and career opportunities.</li><li>Oversee the operational planning and delivery of all UAEN development initiatives and programs, while also driving the launch of new initiatives bridge academic learning with industry needs.</li><li>Provide strategic oversight for student and trainees support mechanisms, including personalised learning plans, career readiness frameworks, and the implementation of the UAEN Careers Passport and career advising strategy in collaboration with L&T.</li><li>Maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, including schools, universities and professional bodies to support program success, talent development, and strategic alignment across all early talent initiatives.</li><li>Lead coordination with internal departments and external academia stakeholders to ensure a cohesive ecosystem supporting the Emiratisation talent pipeline.</li></ul>Qualification<br><p><span><strong>To be successful in this role, you must meet the following requirements: </strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (or Equivalent) Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of experience in Human Resources, Early Careers development, Talent Development, or other related fields.</li><li>Proven experience in designing and managing large-scale national talent pipelines or youth/early careers strategies.</li><li>Experience working with UAE National development initiatives and stakeholders (e.g., universities, government entities).</li></ul><br><p><span><strong>You’ll have an edge if you have: </strong></span></p><br><br><ul><li>Ability to work with data-driven insights to guide decision-making.</li><li>Cultural awareness and understanding of UAE National development priorities.</li><li>Project and change management experience.</li></ul><br><p><span><span>At</span><span> Emirates Group, </span><span>we’re committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. </span><span>So</span><span> if </span><span>you’re</span><span> looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team.</span></span></p><br><br>Salary & benefits<p>Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary.</p><br><br><p><span><span>On top of our generous travel benefits, including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world, this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. That’s on top of transport benefits, life insurance and more. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website </span></span><span><span>www.emirates.com/careers</span></span></p><br><br><br> </div>
Company Description COÉGA Sunwear is a UAE-based homegrown brand that offers swimwear for the whole family. We provide high-quality, sustainable and eco-friendly sun protective swimwear and beachwear made with UPF50+ fabrics that are lightweight, quick-drying, chlorine and saltwater-resistant.<br>Role Description We are looking for a results-driven B2B Sales Manager with proven experience in B2B sales, preferably in the Fashion industry. The ideal candidate is a motivated, well-organized individual who has a deep understanding of prospecting and developing strong relationships with customers. The B2B Sales Manager is responsible for developing and executing sales strategies to drive revenue growth and increase market share for our swimwear brand in the B2B market. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts, building and maintaining relationships with customers and identifying new business opportunities.<br> Responsibilities Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals and execute commercial plans to hit revenue targets. Manage the complete sales cycle, from prospecting to closing. Provide accurate forecasting, reporting, and business insight, enabling leadership to make informed, timely decisions Lead, mentor, and train the sales team to improve performance and win rates. Achieve sales targets through a pro-active commercial agenda, developing and planning new business initiatives that drive overall sales and business improvement. Identify and target potential B2B clients, understanding their business needs, and offering tailored solutions. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with customers, including retailers, distributors and online marketplaces, acting as the main point of contact for all sales-related inquiries and needs. Negotiate pricing, promotional activity and commercial agreements. Create and maintain documentation of the policies and procedures of the Sales Department to ensure consistent levels of service and efficiency of processes in the future regardless of team changes. Act as the internal voice of the sales channel, gathering intel and providing insights to influence product planning and marketing for the B2B collections. Implement successful visual merchandising and marketing activities directly for the customer, with the assistance of the Marketing Team, to grow sales and the brand while staying within budget.<br>Note: The responsibilities and requirements outlined above are intended to be representative, but not all-inclusive, of the responsibilities and qualifications necessary for this position. Other related duties may be assigned as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.<br>Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sales or a related field6+ years' of sales and/or Business Development experience Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills to build and maintain commercial relationships with clients and stakeholders.<br>Experience Minimum of 6 years of experience in B2B sales experience in fashion industry (Preferred) Proven track record of successfully meeting or exceeding B2B sales targets. Previous UAE experience required. Experience managing complex, value-based sales cycles. Metrics-driven sales management experience with a focus on achieving business objectives Experience working with sales order and inventory management systems. Experience with analyzing large amounts of data and figures. You must enjoy working on excel with numbers to find information to use for good decisions and creation of efficient templates.<br>Skills Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a sales team. Solid understanding of B2B sales processes, including lead generation, relationship building, and deal closing. Ability to identify customer needs and tailor solutions accordingly, effectively presenting the value proposition to potential clients. Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze sales data, generate reports, and make data-driven decisions. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. A deep knowledge of the retail industry, including competitor activity. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Pivot Table and VLOOKUP is a MUST. This skill will be tested at the interview stage. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Power Point, Outlook, Word). Basic Sales Presentations will be required.