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 Business Development Manager
 
 
 
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 Location:
 
 Riyadh
 
 
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 Division:
 
 Commercial |
 
 Department:
 
 Business Development
 
 
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 Experience:
 
 10+ years
 
 
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 Education:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s in Engineering, Business Administration, Public Relations, or related field
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 We Are seeking an experienced
 
 Business Development Manager
 
 to drive growth and position the company as a preferred choice for strategic project bidding &mdash; particularly with the
 
 Public Investment Fund (PIF)
 
 . This role plays a critical part in shaping our business expansion strategy, identifying partnership opportunities, and leading high-impact bids that support our long-term goals Business Development Manager
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
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 Develop and execute a comprehensive
 
 business growth strategy
 
 to expand the Company market presence.
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 <li>
 
 Lead the bidding and proposal process
 
 for PIF and other key projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to craft winning proposals.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Forecast and plan programs
 
 aligned with company objectives, analyzing market trends to identify growth opportunities.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Build strategic partnerships
 
 through joint ventures and alliances to enhance capabilities and market reach.
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Manage key relationships
 
 with clients, consultants, contractors, and industry stakeholders through networking and industry events Business Development Manager
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 10+ years
 
 of experience in Business Development within the
 
 construction or landscaping industry
 
 .
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 Proven success in strategic planning, market analysis, and relationship building.
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 Strong financial acumen with the ability to evaluate and execute growth initiatives.
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 Excellent
 
 presentation, negotiation
 
 , and communication skills.
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 A
 
 strategic leader
 
 with vision, analytical thinking, and results orientation
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 </ul>
 
 
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Business Development Manager

Tarjama&

<div>As the Partnership Director, You will be responsible for building, managing, and scaling strategic partnerships and channel ecosystems for Arabic.AI. The role focuses on creating sustainable growth through alliances with hyperscalers, system integrators, resellers, distributors, and strategic partners. The manager will enable partners to deliver Arabic.AI solutions (AI Agents, Apps, Academy, Content Lab, Ureed.com) at scale, while driving partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue.
Requirements
Partnership Strategy &amp; Growth:<ul><li>Define and execute the partnership and channel development strategy across GCC and beyond.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and onboard new strategic partners (hyperscalers, GSIs, LSIs, VARs, distributors).</li><li>Negotiate commercial agreements and structure win&ndash;win go-to-market models.</li><li>Work with hyperscalers (Azure, AWS, GCP) to unlock joint funding and GTM programs.</li></ul>
Channel Enablement:<ul><li>Design and deliver partner enablement programs, including training, certifications, and sales playbooks.</li><li>Develop co-branded marketing assets and run joint campaigns with partners.</li><li>Support partner teams with proposals, demos, RFPs, and solution positioning.</li></ul>
Revenue &amp; Performance Management:<ul><li>Drive and track partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue.</li><li>Build dashboards and reporting on partner pipeline, performance, and ROI.</li><li>Ensure quarterly and annual revenue targets are met through partnerships.</li></ul>
Cross-Functional Collaboration:<ul><li>Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to ensure smooth partner integration.</li><li>Align with leadership on strategic accounts and co-sell opportunities.</li></ul> 
Advocacy and Market Representation:<ul><li>Represent Arabic.AI at industry events, conferences, and partner forums.</li><li>Build strong advocacy networks with decision-makers and influencers within partner organizations.</li><li>Monitor competitive landscape and identify new partnership opportunities.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (MBA preferred).</li><li>At least 10 years of experience in business development, partnerships, strategic alliances, or a related role.</li><li>Proven track record of building and scaling partner ecosystems in GCC/MENA.</li><li>Experience working with hyperscalers (Azure, AWS, GCP), GSIs, and local SIs.</li><li>Demonstrated success in driving partner-sourced revenue and co-sell initiatives.</li><li>Previous experience in AI, SaaS, Cloud, or IT services organizations strongly preferred.</li><li>Exposure to both enterprise/government accounts and SMB channel ecosystems.</li><li>Experience in contract negotiation, deal structuring, and stakeholder management.</li><li>Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Exceptional communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally and lead complex projects.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with experience in measuring partnership performance.</li><li>Fluency in both Arabic and English (written and spoken) is required.</li></ul></div>

Partnership Director

Gathern

<div>Job Purpose: 
Drive Gathern&rsquo;s partnership strategy by building and managing high-impact relationships with government entities, tourism agencies, and private sector partners&mdash;such as airlines, hotels, banks, and ticketing platforms&mdash;with a strong focus on the Saudi Arabian market 
 
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 
Multi-Sector Partnership Strategy:
 
Develop and execute partnership strategies across three key areas:<ul>
<li>Government: Tourism ministries, government agencies, regulatory bodies</li>
<li>Private Sector: Extensive portfolio including but not limited to airlines, hotels, ticketing platforms, banks, and any companies where our target family demographics are present</li>
Strategic: Saudi Tourism Authority, Ministry of Tourism, and other strategic tourism entities 
<li>
</li></ul>Target-Driven Private Partnerships:
 
Identify and establish partnerships with companies across all industries where Gathern's target families are customers, employees, or community members. 
 
Strategic Tourism Partnerships:
 
Build relationships with tourism ministries and agencies, particularly the Saudi Tourism Authority and Ministry of Tourism. 
 
Market Expansion:
 
Lead partnership efforts to expand Gathern's reach through strategic private sector relationships 
 
Cross-Cultural Business Development:
 
Navigate different business cultures and regulatory environments, particularly in the Saudi market. 
 
Strategic Negotiations:
 
Lead complex, high-value partnership negotiations across diverse industry sectors 
 
COMPETENCIES 
<ul>
<li>Strategic Relationship Building &ndash; Builds and sustains trust with government, private, and tourism partners.</li>
<li>Business Acumen &ndash; Links partnerships to market expansion and revenue goals.</li>
<li>Cross-Cultural Savvy &ndash; Navigates Saudi market dynamics and regulatory environments effectively.</li>
<li>Negotiation &amp; Influence &ndash; Secures high-value agreements through persuasion and stakeholder alignment.</li>
<li>Strategic Execution &ndash; Translates vision into actionable plans and delivers measurable results.
</li></ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Minimum 10 years of experience in business development and partnerships across multiple sectors.</li>
<li>Proven track record in B2B and B2G partnership development across diverse industries.</li>
<li>Strong negotiation skills with experience in complex, multi-stakeholder international deals.</li>
<li>Extensive professional network across government, private sector, and tourism industries.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of target audience identification and demographic analysis across various industries.</li>
<li>Experience with Middle Eastern markets, particularly Saudi Arabia, highly preferred.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, International Relations, or related field; MBA preferred.</li>
<li>Fluency in English required; Arabic language skills highly advantageous.</li></ul></div>

Strategic Partnership and PR Director

Brinc

<div>Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Manager for Strategic Partnerships and Innovation Programs to lead our organization's growth through high-impact collaborations and revenue-generating initiatives. This role focuses on building strategic partnerships, generating revenue through accelerator programs, corporate innovation initiatives, and venture investments, while ensuring operational excellence in program delivery. Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in driving sustainable business development, fostering ecosystem relationships, and scaling innovative programs that align with our mission to accelerate cutting-edge technologies and startups. 
 
Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Strategic Partnership Development: Identify, cultivate, and manage long-term partnerships with corporations, venture capital firms, government entities, and industry leaders to co-create value-driven opportunities in innovation and entrepreneurship.</li><li>
Revenue Generation: Design and execute revenue streams from accelerator programs, including sponsorships, equity investments, and fee-based services; lead corporate innovation initiatives such as hackathons, pilot programs, and R&amp;D collaborations; and oversee venture investment strategies to support portfolio companies and generate returns.</li><li>
Program Management and Delivery: Oversee the end-to-end operation of accelerator cohorts, innovation challenges, and investment pipelines, ensuring seamless execution, high participant satisfaction, and measurable outcomes like startup success rates and ROI.</li><li>
Operational Excellence: Implement best practices for program scalability, risk management, and compliance; optimize processes using data analytics to track KPIs such as partnership conversion rates, revenue targets, and program efficiency.</li><li>
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., legal, finance, marketing) and external advisors to align initiatives with organizational goals; represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking forums to enhance visibility and attract new opportunities.</li><li>
Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Develop metrics and dashboards to evaluate program impact; prepare executive reports and recommendations to refine strategies and drive continuous improvement.</li></ul><div>
Job Requirements
Experience: 7+ years in business development, partnerships, or innovation management, with proven success in revenue generation through accelerators, corporate venturing, or investment programs. Experience in tech, startup ecosystems, or venture capital is highly preferred.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Entrepreneurship, Finance, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
Skills:<ul><li>
Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities, with a track record of closing multimillion-dollar deals.</li><li>
Expertise in program design, operations, and scaling, including familiarity with tools like CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), project management software (e.g., Asana), and analytics platforms.</li><li>
Deep understanding of innovation ecosystems, venture funding models, and corporate innovation trends.</li><li>
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence C-suite executives and diverse stakeholders.</li><li>
Analytical mindset with experience in financial modeling, ROI analysis, and performance metrics.</li><li>
Preferably: Saudi National</li></ul>
Personal Attributes: Entrepreneurial spirit, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and a passion for fostering innovation. Ability to travel as needed (up to 30%).</div>
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General Manager (Saudi)

ESET Middle East

<div>
 
 
 Job Scope
 
 
 
 The Business Development Manager is accountable for researching and identifying new opportunities to grow, develop business and propose new potential deals while leading on projects from introduction to implementation. S/He studies financial impacts, reviews the organization positioning, analyzes market trends and forges strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Main Duties and Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Identify, secure and negotiate opportunities for expansion and growth through research, field visits and outsourced services
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 Detect new markets and market needs to grow business and sales promoting the company services in areas such as data center and network infrastructure, business continuity, disaster recovery, information and Cyber Security
 </li>
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 Conduct business reviews to identify strengths and weaknesses and evaluate operational effectiveness
 </li>
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 Oversee and coordinate the progress of all strategic projects, identify room for improvement and system enhancements
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare presentations on new projects and business development opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Anticipate market evolutions and competitors&rsquo; activities and suggest solutions based on emerging trends, expansion opportunities, competitive threats and viability of business partners
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure that all financial performances are in correlation with the yearly budget and in alignment with the strategic business goals
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare financial simulations to assess the feasibility and profitability of potential projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify, initiate and develop contacts with strategic business partners and potential clients generating revenues and attracting partnerships
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft agreements with potential partners ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide after-sales support on a regular basis
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Position Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration or any other related field.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 At least 7 years of relevant experience in Business Development within Cyber Security domain.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Language
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Native
 
 Arabic
 
 speaker.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Decima International

<div><div>Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International's founders established a simple yet powerful formula:

Approach each client engagement as a partnership, create an environment that attracts the most talented professionals and allows them to flourish, and regulate growth to maintain excellence in our service standards.</div>

If you are interested in a long and rewarding career working with high-profile clients on some of the most challenging projects in the world, then Decima is where you belong. At Decima, you will be able to explore incredible growth and professional development opportunities.

We are looking for a driven and capable Business Development Manager to support us with identifying and pursuing new clients and penetrating new markets.

We are looking to bring in dedicated individuals with a passion for innovation, and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. We will help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you so we can make big impacts on the world, together. 


RESPONSIBILITIES
<ul>
<li>Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, including market trends, competitive landscape, and potential partners</li>
<li>Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve growth targets</li>
<li>Review of Mission Critical related organizations and periodicals</li>
<li>Analyze and prioritize existing and possible business opportunities</li>
<li>Research conferences and trade shows within the industry and identify new opportunities</li>
<li>Ascertain and acquire appropriate resources to assist with the identification of new opportunities</li>
<li>Conduct in-depth market research analysis to identify client needs, competitor activity, and promising channels to inform business development strategies</li>
<li>Work with Decima leadership to evaluate and adjust business strategies based on current market trends</li>
<li>Compile detailed reports on opportunities, successes, and strategies</li>
<li>Assist in the development of company marketing plans and support in developing a strategy for new opportunities</li>
<li>Collaborate with the digital marketing team to strategize and tackle new opportunities to align business development efforts with overall company objectives</li>
<li>Assist with negotiations and closing high-value deals and partnerships</li>
<li>Coordinate and assist with proposals and quotations</li>
<li>Prepare and deliver compelling presentations, proposals, and pitches to potential clients and partners.</li>
<li>Monitor and report on the performance of business development initiatives, including key metrics and KPI</li></ul> 


QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>15+ years of business development experience</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or equivalent</li>
<li>Experience performing business development responsibilities in the construction field specially for data centers, mission-critical, large infrastructure programs, and healthcare projects</li>
<li>Extensive experience in research</li>
<li>Comprehensive understanding of market trends</li>
<li>Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate with any audience clearly and accurately</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office programs</li>
<li>Possess the skills to reach out to potential clients to explore different possible collaboration opportunities and develop rewarding business relationships</li></ul> 


Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>LinkedIn Sales Navigator experience</li>
<li>CRM experience</li></ul> 


POSITION DETAILS
<ul>
<li>Position: Business Development Manager</li>
<li>Position Classification: Salary-based full-time</li></ul> 


PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
<ul>
<li>Microsoft Office</li>
<li>Microsoft 365</li>
</ul>
<div>Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

At Decima International, we offer a competitive salary package, including paid time off and performance-based bonuses. We also provide excellent medical, vision and dental insurance for our employees.</div></div>

Business Development Manager (on-site) - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Alpha Leadership Co.

<div>
 
 
 Strategic Sourcing Manager &ndash; Procurement
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Our Client is looking for a
 
 Strategic Sourcing Manager
 
 to lead category strategies, build supplier partnerships, and drive value across our client&rsquo;s procurement operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys negotiation and collaboration, and has a passion for achieving operational excellence.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead the development and execution of category procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
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 <li>
 Build and manage strategic supplier relationships to enhance quality, cost efficiency, and innovation.
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 <li>
 Drive cost optimization initiatives and identify value engineering opportunities.
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 Oversee contract negotiations, drafting, execution, and compliance to ensure best-in-class agreements.
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 Manage supplier performance through regular reviews, audits, and continuous improvement plans.
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 Ensure full compliance with Local Content policies and regulations across procurement processes.
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 Conduct market research and spend analysis to identify trends, risks, and new sourcing opportunities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with financial and operational objectives.
 </li>
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 Prepare and present procurement performance and compliance reports to leadership.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
 </li>
 <li>
 CIPS certification
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 Familiarity with local content requirements and regulatory frameworks in Saudi Arabia.
 </li>
 <li>
 8-10 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong background in vendor management, contract negotiation, and strategic sourcing.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work cross-functionally and influence senior stakeholders.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Strategic Sourcing Manager

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