research and development specialist

Qureos

We’re looking for a sharp, hands-on AI Automation Specialist who’s obsessed with streamlining operations using AI tools. This is a full-time position, and you should be ready to jump into both internal and client-facing conversations with confidence.You’ll be the one building and managing automation systems, from chatbots and client intake flows to reporting dashboards and content workflows. If you’re someone who enjoys testing new AI tools, connecting the dots between systems, and owning implementation from start to finish, we want to talk to you.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities &nbsp;<ul><li>Research, experiment with, and implement AI-driven workflows that solve real business problems.</li><li>Build and maintain automations using tools like ChatGPT, Zapier, Make, and CRM platforms.</li><li>Integrate AI into existing processes across content creation, reporting, lead gen, client onboarding, and more.</li><li>Own the setup of bots, landing pages, and internal tools that improve efficiency and client experience.</li><li>Stay ahead of emerging AI capabilities and proactively suggest improvements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and clients to understand needs and deliver functional automation solutions.</li><li>Document processes and train others when needed.</li><li>Join meetings and contribute clearly in English, both spoken and written.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements&nbsp;<ul><li>Strong English communication skills, written and verbal.</li><li>Proven experience using AI tools, especially for automation.</li><li>Comfortable working with platforms like Zapier, ChatGPT, <a href="http://make.com/">Make.com</a>, CRMs, and landing page builders.</li><li>Ability to take full ownership of implementation, from idea to execution.</li><li>Curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset, you’re always learning and iterating.</li><li>Willingness to take on additional training when needed.</li></ul>

AI Automation Specialist

Mehan Executive Search

Our client, a federal entity is seeking a highly skilled and experienced HR Policy Planning Expert (UAE National only) to join their team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This is a full-time position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of HR policies within a dynamic and growing organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HR best practices, employment law, and policy development. They will be responsible for creating, reviewing, and updating HR policies to ensure they are aligned with the company's strategic objectives and comply with relevant regulations. Responsibilities: * Develop and implement new HR policies and procedures across various areas, including recruitment, compensation, benefits, performance management, and employee relations. * Review and update existing HR policies to ensure they remain compliant with current legislation and best practices. * Conduct research and analysis on HR policy trends and best practices. * Collaborate with HR team members and other stakeholders to gather feedback and ensure buy-in on policy changes. * Develop and deliver training programmes to educate employees on HR policies and procedures. * Monitor the effectiveness of HR policies and make recommendations for improvements. * Maintain accurate records of all HR policies and procedures. * Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees on policy interpretation and application. * Ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a related field. * Proven experience in HR policy development and implementation. * Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. &nbsp;

HR Policy Planning Expert

Alzayani Investments

Job OverviewWe are currently seeking a meticulous and proactive Assistant IT Auditor to join our professional team in Manama, Bahrain. This is a full-time position, ideal for an individual looking to develop their career in IT audit within a forward-thinking and expanding company. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the IT audit function, helping to assess and enhance the effectiveness of our risk management, control, and governance processes across our diverse technological landscape.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Reports to an assigned immediate superior and ultimately to the Group Internal Audit Manager (GIAM).</li><li>Uphold the Company’s Code of Ethics and the Institute of Internal Auditor’s Code of Ethics specifically the principles of Integrity, Objectivity, Confidentiality and Competency.</li><li>Conduct IT audit engagements following the internal audit department’s policies and procedures e.g., engagement planning, fieldwork, reporting and follow-up.</li><li>Participates in the opening and closing meetings with engagement clients.</li><li>Assists in the conduct of assurance engagements where the work of IT specialist is required.</li><li>Assists in the conduct of consulting engagements e.g., investigations, performance improvement studies, due diligence, etc., where the work of IT specialist is required.</li><li>Review IT purchases such as but not limited to: Laptops and desktop computers, Mobile phones, Internet connectivity, Annual Maintenance Services related to IT assets, etc.</li><li>Do other tasks related to the functions of internal audit department, assigned by the GIAM.</li></ul>&nbsp;Qualifications<ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field.</li><li>Previous experience in an IT audit, internal audit, or IT risk management role is highly advantageous.</li><li>Familiarity with IT general controls and application control concepts.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team as well as independently.</li><li>A desire to pursue or progress with professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISM) is desirable.</li></ul>

Assistant IT Auditor

Muhimma Digital Platform

Muhimma Digital Platform is seeking a commercially driven Account Manager to grow and manage client relationships across the UAE and wider GCC region. This role combines new business development with account growth, requiring someone who can engage senior stakeholders, articulate value, and close opportunities across Market Research, Data Analytics, and SaaS solutions.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ol><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients, with &nbsp;a deep understanding of their business objectives and challenges.</li><li>Own the end-to-end sales cycle, including lead generation, qualification, proposal, negotiation, and deal closure.</li><li>Position Muhimma’s offerings—Market Research, Data Analytics, and SaaS Platform—by clearly demonstrating business value, insights, and ROI.</li><li>Use HubSpot CRM to track client interactions, manage the sales cycle, and forecast revenue.</li><li>Collaborate closely with marketing, research, product, and delivery teams to design tailored solutions and ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>Negotiate commercial terms and close deals aligned with both client objectives and company revenue targets.</li><li>Stay informed on market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify growth opportunities and contribute to service enhancement initiatives.</li></ol>&nbsp;Requirements<ol><li>Proven experience in sales, and account management, preferably in B2B environments such as market research, analytics, consulting, or SaaS.</li><li>Strong understanding of the UAE and GCC business landscape, with experience engaging mid to senior-level stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills in English; Arabic is an plus.</li><li>Comfortable managing a structured sales process and working with CRM tools.</li><li>Self-motivated, target-driven, and capable of working independently in a hybrid setup.</li></ol>&nbsp;Visa Status<ul><li>This role does not include company-sponsored residency (Iqama).</li><li>Candidates must currently be based in the UAE with a valid visa.</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;

Account Manager

Confidential

Job Overview A Marketing co, is seeking a talented and experienced Media Buyer to join our dynamic team. This is a Full-Time position ideal for a strategic thinker who can drive growth for both our organisation and our divers' projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, negotiating, and executing media buying campaigns across various platforms to maximise reach and return on investment.&nbsp; Responsibilities * Develop, execute, and optimise comprehensive media buying strategies in alignment with marketing objectives. * Manage and monitor media campaigns across multiple channels. * Analyse campaign performance data and provide actionable insights and reports to the manger. * Conduct in-depth market research to identify target audience behaviours, media consumption habits, and emerging trends. * Oversee media budgets, ensuring campaigns are delivered within agreed financial parameters.&nbsp; * Collaborate closely with internal marketing teams and external clients to ensure creative and messaging are effective for the chosen media channels. * Stay current with industry developments, new media platforms, and digital advertising technologies. Qualifications * Proven experience working as a Media Buyer or in a similar role within an agency or in-house marketing team and in Saudi Arabia markets. * Demonstrable experience in planning and executing successful advertising campaigns. * Strong analytical abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making. * Proficiency with media buying software and digital analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Ads Manager). * A thorough understanding of the media landscape and different advertising platforms. * Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * A degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field is desirable. Benefits * A Monthly rate (250$ to 500$) and the stability of a full-time role. * The unique opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of exciting and ambitious start-up companies. * A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. * Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth within a supportive organisation. &nbsp;

Media Buyer

&nbsp;Job description:&nbsp;<ol><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their business needs and challenges.</li><li>Manage all stages of the sales funnel: lead generation, qualification, proposal, negotiation, and closing. Track and report on key sales metrics, including conversion rates, pipeline velocity, and revenue targets.</li><li>Use HubSpot CRM to track client interactions, manage the sales cycle, and forecast revenue.</li><li>Present Muhimma’s services—including Market Research, Data Analytics, and the Technology Platform—in a way that demonstrates clear value and ROI to clients.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing, product, and research teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure client satisfaction.</li><li>Negotiate contracts to close deals that support both client needs and company revenue targets.</li><li>Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify new opportunities and inform service enhancements.</li></ol>Requirements:<ol><li>1- 4 years of prior sales experience, preferably in Market research, SaaS industries</li><li>Excellent presentation skills</li><li>Strong communication skills in Arabic and English &nbsp;</li></ol>

Inside Sales Representative

Business Development Representative (BDR) - Qureos&nbsp;Remote · MENA Region · Full-timeReporting to: Head of Sales&nbsp;About Qureos&nbsp;Hiring is stuck in the past, slow, inefficient, and painfully expensive.Qureos is building the future: AI-powered hiring that cuts time-to-hire from months to days.&nbsp;And we’re growing fast.If you love prospecting, hitting targets, and turning conversations into pipeline, this is where you thrive.&nbsp;The Role&nbsp;We’re looking for a Business Development Representative (BDR) who’s hungry, driven, and ready to be the frontline of Qureos’ growth in the MENA region.&nbsp;Your superpower? Prospecting.Your energy? Unmatched.&nbsp;You’ll be responsible for building high-quality pipelines through outbound prospecting, engaging inbound leads, and booking meetings with HR leaders, Talent Acquisition teams, founders, and decision-makers across startups, SMEs, and enterprise clients.&nbsp;What You’ll Do&nbsp;1. Outbound Prospecting (Your Primary Motion)<ul><li>Identify, research, and engage target accounts across MENA</li><li>Build and run multi-channel outbound sequences (email, calls, LinkedIn)</li><li>Personalize outreach based on company, industry, and HR/TA challenges</li></ul>&nbsp;2. Inbound Lead Engagement (Your Speed Advantage)&nbsp;<ul><li>Respond to inbound leads fast and move them through early qualification</li><li>Understand intent signals to prioritize high-conversion opportunities</li><li>Convert MQLs to SQLs with tight follow-up and structured discovery</li></ul>&nbsp;3. High-Quality Qualification&nbsp;<ul><li>Uncover pain points, urgency, decision-makers, budgets, and timelines</li><li>Ensure only high-quality meetings make it to the Sales Manager / AE</li></ul>&nbsp;4. Pipeline &amp; CRM Ownership&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintain accurate, up-to-date CRM records</li><li>Track activity metrics, conversion rates, and pipeline coverage</li><li>Forecast your pipeline with precision</li></ul>&nbsp;5. Tools &amp; Systems&nbsp;<ul><li>You’ll work with:</li><li>HubSpot</li><li>Zoho</li><li>Apollo</li><li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator</li><li>Lusha / Clearbit</li><li>And any other tools that help you book meetings faster than anyone else</li></ul>&nbsp;Who You Are&nbsp;<ul><li>1–3 years of experience as a BDR/SDR in B2B environments</li><li>Strong English &amp; Arabic fluency</li><li>Proven track record in prospecting and hitting targets</li><li>You’re not afraid of cold calls, you like them</li><li>You understand how to personalize outreach for HR, TA leaders, founders, and decision-makers</li><li>You think in metrics: activity, conversion, pipeline coverage</li><li>You have the hunger to grow into a Senior SDR, AE, or Sales Manager role</li><li>High ownership, high pace, high hustle</li></ul>&nbsp;Why Join Qureos&nbsp;<ul><li>Join one of the fastest-growing AI hiring platforms in the region</li><li>Work remotely across MENA</li><li>Learn directly from a world-class sales team</li><li>Clear career path into closing roles (AE)</li><li>Energetic, ambitious, fun, and execution-obsessed culture</li><li>Real impact: every meeting you book helps companies hire faster and fairer</li></ul>&nbsp;If This Sounds Like You…&nbsp;You love the chase.You love the “yes.”And you love the sound of your calendar filling up with meetings you earned through pure hustle.&nbsp;Apply! Let’s grow Qureos together.

Business Development Representative

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