Event Service Expert

NTU International is preparing a proposal for the project “Communication outreach and engagement on EU policies in North Africa, the Middle East and the Gulf”.<br>In this context, NTU International is establishing a pool of qualified Non-Key Experts (Senior and Junior) to be mobilised on a short-term, on-demand basis during project implementation (36 months).<br>The overall objective of this assignment is to provide strategic, technical and logistical communication support to DG MENA in the planning, development and implementation of its day-to-day communication activities, with the aim of strengthening the visibility, outreach and impact of the European Union's policies, initiatives and partnerships across the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf region.<br>Senior Non-Key Expert - Events Manager<br>Responsibilities Planning, coordinating and delivering conferences, seminars, workshops, press events and public outreach activities;Managing all logistical aspects of institutional events, including venue coordination, participant registration and supplier liaison;Coordinating event schedules, speakers, moderators and technical service providers;Supporting protocol arrangements and the participation of high-level EU officials, partner institutions and external stakeholders;Supervising on-site event implementation and ensuring smooth delivery;Coordinating event-related communication materials and participant information;Supporting post-event reporting, evaluations and lessons learned;Working closely with communication teams, service providers and DG MENA to ensure the successful implementation of events.<br>Minimum Qualification and Skills University degree (or equivalent professional experience) in event management, communication or hospitality;Fluent English;French and/or Arabic an asset.<br>Minimum General and Specific Professional Experience5 years' general experience in event organisation and logistics;3 years' specific experience managing institutional/communication events.

Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br><br><br><br>Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br><br><br><br>Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br><br><br><br>Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.<br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>The team is looking for a Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry.<br><br>The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Conference Production<br><br>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programs. Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programs. Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance. Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management. Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team. Assist in the provision of leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate. Mentor other conference producers within the team. Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis Market Research and Industry Networks<br><br>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market. Develop new conference ideas and program content through meetings and tele-research with key experts. Collaborate with the Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event. Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers. Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc. Speaker & Delegate Liaison<br><br>Liaise and network with speakers, exhibitors and delegates on-site to maintain customer service standards, resolve queries and gain feedback,Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours<br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Educated to degree level or equivalent<br><br>Background Knowledge, Skills & Experience<br><br>Essential<br><br>Minimum two years experience in conference production. Speaks and writes clearly and fluently in English to both individuals and groups. Computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel. Commercial awareness. Research based role. Copywriting skills. Brand and market awareness. Desirable<br><br>Related industry/event knowledge in the investment and startup ecosystem, gaming esports and security sectors Conference production role.<br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Core Benefits: <br><br>Medical Insurance for individual and family <br><br>Annual leave – 25 days <br><br>School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children <br><br>Wellbeing Benefits <br><br>Remote working on Sundays <br><br>Working anywhere – 1 month every year <br><br>Family visa costs* (up to a max of three children) <br><br>Individual annual flight allowance* (Expat only) <br><br>Local Relocation Package*: <br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) <br><br>30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 <br><br>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br> International Relocation Package*: <br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) <br><br>60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 <br><br>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br>*If eligible <br><br>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit. We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.

<p><h4>Position summary</h4> <p>Our jobs aren’t just about setting up tables and chairs for our guests to use during a banquet or meeting. Instead, we want to create an atmosphere that is memorable and unique. Our event support experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services that allow our events to go off without a hitch. Whether setting up and breaking down materials, transporting supplies, stocking bars and action stations, or anything in between, the event support expert plays a key role in making our events run flawlessly.</p> <p>No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success – creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Event support experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance and objects weighing in excess of 75 pounds with assistance). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical – to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.</p> <h4>Preferred qualifications</h4> <p><strong>Education:</strong> High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.</p> <p><strong>Related work experience:</strong> Less than 1 year related work experience.</p> <p><strong>Supervisory experience:</strong> No supervisory experience.</p> <p><strong>License or certification:</strong> None</p> <br> <p>Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.</p> <p>W Hotels’ mission is to ignite curiosity, expand worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels.</p> <p>In joining W 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.</p></p><p></p>

Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br><br><br><br>Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br><br><br><br>Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br><br><br><br>Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.<br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>The team is looking for a Senior Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry. The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event. <br><br>What you will do<br><br>Conference Production <br><br>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programmes. Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programmes. Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance. Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management. Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team. Assist providing leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate. Mentor other conference producers within the team. Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis Market Research and Industry Networks <br><br>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market. Develop new conference ideas and programme content through meetings and tele-research with key experts. Collaborate with the Exhibition Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio. Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event. Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers. Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc. Speaker & Delegate Liaison <br><br>Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours <br><br>Qualifications<br><br>What you will bring <br><br>Extensive proven experience in conference production, with a focus on the tech or gaming sectors. Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering conferences within large-scale events, managing conference tracks and budgets Good understanding of and experience in the KSA market, ideally with exposure to government entities Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments by maintaining a solutions-focused mindset and delivering results under pressure Passion for driving continuous improvement with a proven track record of enhancing processes and successfully implementing new initiatives What would be great (but not essential!) <br><br>Experience of working in research-based role<br><br>Sales experience including creating proposals, pitching ideas, closing proposals Journalism skills including copywriting and editing<br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Core Benefits: <br><br>Medical Insurance for individual and family <br><br>Annual leave – 28 days <br><br>School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children <br><br>Wellbeing Benefits <br><br>Remote working on Sundays <br><br>Working anywhere – 2 months every year <br><br>Family visa costs* (up to a max of three children) <br><br>Individual annual flight allowance* (Expat only) <br><br>Local Relocation Package*: <br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) <br><br>30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 <br><br>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br> International Relocation Package*: <br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) <br><br>60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 <br><br>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br>*If eligible <br><br>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit. We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.

Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br><br><br><br>Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br><br><br><br>Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br><br><br><br>Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.<br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>The team is looking for a Senior Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry. The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event. <br><br>What you will do<br><br>Conference Production <br><br>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programmes. Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programmes. Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance. Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management. Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team. Assist providing leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate. Mentor other conference producers within the team. Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis Market Research and Industry Networks <br><br>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market. Develop new conference ideas and programme content through meetings and tele-research with key experts. Collaborate with the Exhibition Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio. Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event. Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers. Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc. Speaker & Delegate Liaison <br><br>Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours <br><br>Qualifications<br><br>What you will bring <br><br>Extensive proven experience in conference production, with a focus on the tech or gaming sectors. Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering conferences within large-scale events, managing conference tracks and budgets Good understanding of and experience in the KSA market, ideally with exposure to government entities Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments by maintaining a solutions-focused mindset and delivering results under pressure Passion for driving continuous improvement with a proven track record of enhancing processes and successfully implementing new initiatives What would be great (but not essential!) <br><br>Experience of working in research-based role<br><br>Sales experience including creating proposals, pitching ideas, closing proposals Journalism skills including copywriting and editing<br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Core Benefits: <br><br>Medical Insurance for individual and family <br><br>Annual leave – 28 days <br><br>School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children <br><br>Wellbeing Benefits <br><br>Remote working on Sundays <br><br>Working anywhere – 2 months every year <br><br>Family visa costs* (up to a max of three children) <br><br>Individual annual flight allowance* (Expat only) <br><br>Local Relocation Package*: <br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) <br><br>30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 <br><br>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br> International Relocation Package*: <br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) <br><br>60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 <br><br>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br>*If eligible <br><br>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit. We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.

<h3 >About the Guest Experience Expert Role</h3> <p >Marriott International is seeking a <strong >Guest Experience Expert</strong> to join our team in Mecca, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is designed for individuals with 0-1 years of experience who are dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating memorable stays for guests.</p> <h3 >Purpose of the Role</h3> <p >The primary purpose of the Guest Experience Expert is to cultivate a distinctive and memorable experience for every guest, extending beyond standard check-in and check-out procedures. This role involves proactively offering a comprehensive range of services and support, guiding guests throughout their entire stay. Experts are empowered to act decisively and address guest needs as they arise.</p> <h3 >Core Responsibilities</h3> <p >Guest Experience Experts integrate various duties into a cohesive guest experience. Key responsibilities include:</p> <ul > <li >Executing operational tasks efficiently to support hotel functions.</li> <li >Responding to and fulfilling guest requests promptly and effectively.</li> <li >Completing necessary reports accurately.</li> <li >Providing insights and commentary on local events and highlights to enhance guest stays.</li> <li >Performing additional reasonable tasks as requested to ensure guest satisfaction and smooth hotel operations.</li> </ul> <h3 >Professional Standards and Conduct</h3> <p >All Guest Experience Experts are expected to uphold fundamental standards critical for success and operational excellence. These include:</p> <ul > <li >Contributing to a safe and secure workspace environment.</li> <li >Adhering strictly to all company guidelines and established procedures.</li> <li >Maintaining strict confidentiality of sensitive information.</li> <li >Protecting company assets and resources.</li> <li >Consistently maintaining high-quality service standards.</li> <li >Ensuring a professional uniform, personal appearance, and communication style at all times.</li> </ul> <h3 >Physical Demands of the Role</h3> <p >This role requires active engagement and mobility throughout shifts. Guest Experience Experts should be prepared for:</p> <ul > <li >Extended periods of standing, sitting, and walking.</li> <li >Performing various physical tasks including moving, lifting, carrying, pushing, and placing objects.</li> <li >Handling objects weighing less than 10 pounds without requiring assistance.</li> </ul> <h3 >Join Our Team</h3> <p >Marriott International is committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences. We invite qualified candidates to apply for this opportunity to contribute to our service excellence in Mecca.</p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Searching For New Clients Who Could Benefit From Your Products In A Designated Region</p> <p>Travelling To Visit Potential Clients</p> <p>Establishing New And Maintaining Existing Relationships With Customers</p> <p>Managing And Interpreting Customer Requirements</p> <p>Persuading Clients That A Product Or Service Will Best Satisfy Their Needs</p> <p>Offering After-Sales Support Services</p> <p>Administering Client Accounts</p> <p>Analysing Costs And Sales</p> <p>Preparing Reports For Head Office</p> <p>Recording And Maintaining Client Contact Data</p> <p>Coordinating Sales Projects</p> <p>Supporting Marketing By Attending Trade Shows Conferences And Other Marketing Events</p> <p>Making Technical Presentations And Demonstrating How A Product Will Meet Client Needs</p> <p>Liaising With Other Members Of The Sales Team And Other Technical Experts</p> <p>Providing Training And Producing Support Material For The Sales Team</p></div></section>

Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br><br>Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br><br>Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br><br>Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.<br><br>Job Description<br><br>The team is looking for a Senior Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry. The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event.<br><br>Your focus will be on Kingdom of Gaming, the region’s most powerful gaming marketplace, so a background in technology or gaming events is essential.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Conference Production <br><br>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programmes. Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programmes. Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance. Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management. Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team. Assist providing leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate. Mentor other conference producers within the team. Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis <br><br>Market Research and Industry Networks<br><br>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market. Develop new conference ideas and programme content through meetings and tele-research with key experts. Collaborate with the Exhibition Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio. Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event. Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers. Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc. <br><br>Speaker & Delegate Liaison <br><br>Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours <br><br>Qualifications<br><br>What you will bring<br><br>Extensive proven experience in conference production, with a focus on the tech or gaming sectors. Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering conferences within large-scale events, managing conference tracks and budgets Good understanding of and experience in the KSA market, ideally with exposure to government entities Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments by maintaining a solutions-focused mindset and delivering results under pressure Passion for driving continuous improvement with a proven track record of enhancing processes and successfully implementing new initiatives<br><br>What would be great (but not essential!) <br><br>Experience Of Working In Research-based Role<br><br>Sales experience including creating proposals, pitching ideas, closing proposals Journalism skills including copywriting and editing<br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Core Benefits: <br><br>Medical Insurance for individual and family Annual leave – 28 days School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children Wellbeing Benefits Remote working on Sundays Working anywhere – 2 months every year Family visa costs* (up to a max of three children) Individual annual flight allowance* (Expat only) <br><br>Local Relocation Package*:<br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) 30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br>International Relocation Package*:<br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) 60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices If eligible<br><br>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit. We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.

Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br><br>Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br><br>Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br><br>Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.<br><br>Job Description<br><br>The team is looking for a Senior Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry. The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Conference Production <br><br>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programmes. Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programmes. Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance. Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management. Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team. Assist providing leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate. Mentor other conference producers within the team. Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis <br><br>Market Research and Industry Networks<br><br>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market. Develop new conference ideas and programme content through meetings and tele-research with key experts. Collaborate with the Exhibition Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio. Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event. Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers. Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc. <br><br>Speaker & Delegate Liaison <br><br>Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours <br><br>Qualifications<br><br>What you will bring<br><br>Extensive proven experience in conference production, with a focus on the tech or gaming sectors. Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering conferences within large-scale events, managing conference tracks and budgets Good understanding of and experience in the KSA market, ideally with exposure to government entities Ability to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments by maintaining a solutions-focused mindset and delivering results under pressure Passion for driving continuous improvement with a proven track record of enhancing processes and successfully implementing new initiatives<br><br>What would be great (but not essential!) <br><br>Experience Of Working In Research-based Role<br><br>Sales experience including creating proposals, pitching ideas, closing proposals Journalism skills including copywriting and editing<br><br>Additional Information<br><br>Core Benefits: <br><br>Medical Insurance for individual and family Annual leave – 28 days School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children Wellbeing Benefits Remote working on Sundays Working anywhere – 2 months every year Family visa costs* (up to a max of three children) Individual annual flight allowance* (Expat only) <br><br>Local Relocation Package*:<br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) 30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices <br><br>International Relocation Package*:<br><br>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents) 60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000 SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices If eligible<br><br>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit. We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Company Description<br><p>Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br> <br> Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br> <br> Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br> <br> Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>The team is looking for a Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry.</p><br><p>The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><br><p><strong>Conference Production</strong></p><br><ul><li>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programs.</li><li>Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programs.</li><li>Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance.</li><li>Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management.</li><li>Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team.</li><li>Assist in the provision of leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate.</li><li>Mentor other conference producers within the team.</li><li>Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Market Research and Industry Networks</strong></p><br><ul><li>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market.</li><li>Develop new conference ideas and program content through meetings and tele-research with key experts.</li><li>Collaborate with the Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio</li><li>Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event.</li><li>Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers.</li><li>Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc.</li></ul><p><strong>Speaker &amp; Delegate Liaison</strong></p><br><ul><li>Liaise and network with speakers, exhibitors and delegates on-site to maintain customer service standards, resolve queries and gain feedback,</li><li>Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><p>Educated to degree level or equivalent</p><br><p><strong>Background Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience</strong></p><br><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><br><ul><li>Minimum two years&nbsp;experience in conference production.</li><li>Speaks and writes clearly and fluently in English to both individuals and groups.</li><li>Computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Commercial awareness.</li><li>Research based role.</li><li>Copywriting skills.</li><li>Brand and market awareness.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><br><ul><li>Related industry/event knowledge in the investment and startup ecosystem, gaming esports and security sectors</li><li>Conference production role.</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><strong>Core Benefits:&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Medical Insurance for individual and family&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Annual leave – 25 days&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Wellbeing Benefits&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Remote working on Sundays&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Working anywhere – 1 month every year&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Family&nbsp;visa costs*&nbsp;(up to a max of three children)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Individual&nbsp;annual flight allowance*&nbsp;(Expat only)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>Local Relocation Package*:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><ul><li><p>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>&nbsp;International Relocation Package*:&nbsp;</p><br><ul><li><p>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>*If eligible&nbsp;</p><br><p>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it.&nbsp; We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit.&nbsp; We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.&nbsp;</p><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The ideal candidate is a motivated, well-organized individual who has a deep understanding of prospecting and developing strong relationships with customers. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Lead and inspire a regional sales team, exert confidence and ensure they hit their targets with gusto. Organize team schedules, plan visits, and strategize sales activities. Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions (and the occasional pep talk). Key Account Management: Manage and develop relationships key accounts, ensuring top-notch service and satisfaction, nurture loyalty while optimizing customer profitability, keep hungry for more. Handle negotiations / pricing strategies, firm follow-up on commercial agreements together with payment terms, keeping a keen eye on market trends and customer needs. Request, anticipate and allocate stocks efficiently, ensuring products are always available. Customer Engagement: Identify and engage with food professionals and understand their needs and preferences. Schedule and perform product demonstrations with our culinary expert Attend industry events and networking events to promote our brand and build relationships. Sales Strategy and Execution: Develop and implement regional sales strategies to meet and exceed sales targets. Monitor market conditions and competitor activities, adjusting strategies as needed. Coordinate with other members of the sales team and team leaders as needed to generate sales and provide excellent customer service as they would expect it. Prepare timely and detailed sales reports, present them to upper management with a smile.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Education: Preferably a bachelor s degree in business administration, in Marketing, or related degree</li><li>Experience: +5 years proven experience in sales management level, preferably in the food industry.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span></span><p><strong>About The Role </strong></p><br> <p>The Lead Integration Architect/Developer is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and modernizing our enterprise integration ecosystems. This dual-impact role requires an expert who can architect modern high-performing, secure cloud and hybrid integration platforms while actively writing code, creating reusable frameworks, and mentoring engineering teams. You will own the technical roadmap for how our distributed applications, SaaS systems, data platforms, and legacy environments connect and communicate smoothly and securely using contemporary DevSecOps practices.</p><br> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Architectural Design, Strategy and Governance</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Own the integration reference architecture and roadmap covering integration architecture and patterns, API management, iPaaS/connectors, event-driven messaging, workflow/orchestration, data movement and legacy remediation.</li> <li>Establish and enforce engineering standards and governance for API design, event naming, versioning, documentation, automated testing, code review, source control, deployment, secrets management, resilience, error handling and supportability.</li> <li>Build and maintain an integration catalogue so KAUST can understand what integrations exist, who owns them, what data they move, which systems consume them, and the operational and security risk attached to each integration.</li> <li>Provide technical design assurance for projects and procurements so new platforms meet KAUST integration standards, avoid unnecessary customisation and include suitable APIs, event capability, identity integration, data export and support arrangements.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Engineering and Delivery Leadership</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Design, build and maintain integration services including APIs, events, message flows, connectors, transformation scripts, tests and CI/CD pipelines; personally contribute hands-on engineering work rather than acting only in an advisory capacity.</li> <li>Develop robust and reusable integration patterns using appropriate technologies such as REST/OData APIs, SOAP where unavoidable, IDocs/BAPIs, event/webhook patterns, message queues, SFTP/managed file transfer, ETL/ELT and change data capture.</li> <li>Improve operational observability and service reliability by implementing monitoring, alerting, dashboards, audit logging, reconciliation, incident response practices and post-incident improvement actions for critical integrations.</li> <li>Reduce legacy integration risk by assessing point-to-point interfaces, database links, batch jobs, unmanaged scripts and vendor feeds, then wrapping, replacing, retiring or tolerating them through an explicit remediation plan.</li> <li>Manage assigned platform, vendor and financial responsibilities including input to budgets, licences, vendor performance, service levels and contract requirements related to integration platforms and delivery partners.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Collaboration and Mentorship</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Lead, coach and develop a small technical team including allocation of work, mentoring, performance input, recruitment support, quality assurance and creation of a collaborative engineering culture.</li> <li>Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise applications, data, cyber security, identity, infrastructure and business product teams to ensure integration designs support KAUST business processes, master data quality, security, privacy and operational resilience.</li> <li>Mature Agile and DevOps ways of working by running a visible backlog, prioritising demand with stakeholders, planning iterative delivery, improving deployment frequency and reducing operational risk through automation.</li> <li>Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee's knowledge, skills and abilities in the field of his/her position.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><br> <p><strong>Essential</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and substantial relevant experience.</li> <li>Evidence of continuing professional development in integration engineering, cloud platforms, software engineering, DevOps, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture or related fields.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Relevant professional certifications, for example SAP BTP/Integration Suite, Azure Integration Services, AWS, API management, MuleSoft, Boomi, Kafka/event streaming, Agile, DevOps or architecture certifications. No single vendor certification is mandatory.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Hands-on integration engineering expertise across APIs, event-driven messaging, iPaaS/connectors, workflow/orchestration, batch/file integration, transformations and integration security.</li> <li>Contemporary software engineering discipline including clean code/configuration, automated testing, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code concepts, source control, peer review and release management in modern toolsets.</li> <li>Architecture with delivery pragmatism able to set standards and future direction while also making practical trade-offs and delivering working services in complex legacy environments.</li> <li>Agile and DevOps leadership able to manage a backlog, run iterative delivery, improve flow, measure outcomes and embed operational accountability into engineering work.</li> <li>People leadership and coaching able to guide a small team of technical professionals, lift capability, allocate work, provide feedback and build a high-trust engineering culture.</li> <li>Security, privacy and resilience mindset including authentication, authorization, encryption, secrets, audit logging, vulnerability management, personal data protection and continuity of service.</li> <li>Data and master-data awareness able to understand canonical data, data ownership, lineage, quality, metadata and the separation between operational integration and analytical data pipelines.</li> <li>Stakeholder and vendor management able to influence business owners, technical teams, vendors and project teams without losing technical depth or accountability for outcomes.</li> <li>Clear communication able to explain integration risks, trade-offs and progress to executives, architects, engineers, vendors and non-technical stakeholders.</li> <li>Operational problem solving able to troubleshoot complex cross-system failures, lead incident resolution and convert repeated issues into engineering improvements.</li> <li>Practical SAP integration knowledge with the ability to work with SAP standard APIs/events and legacy SAP patterns while avoiding unnecessary customisation and tight coupling.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Experience in higher education, research, government, healthcare, public sector or another complex mission-driven environment.</li> <li>Experience integrating identity and access management, student, HR, finance, procurement, research, facilities, data lakehouse or analytics platforms.</li> <li>Experience integrating SAP S/4HANA,</li> </ul> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.<br>Your Role<br>We are looking for an experienced IIoT Platform & Application Tester to lead the validation of IIoT platforms, web and mobile applications, and cloud services within our Digital Squads project. You will bring a strong understanding of device data flows, cloud architecture, and system integrations, ensuring that every platform component — from device ingestion to application layer — is thoroughly tested, validated, and ready for production.<br>In this role you will play a key role in:<br>Testing and validating IIoT platform features including device management, data ingestion, alarms, rules engines, dashboards, and multi-tenancy configurations, ensuring full functional coverage across all platform capabilities using real IoT data and workflows Performing end-to-end testing across device, edge, cloud, and application layers, validating cloud components including microservices, APIs, event pipelines, and storage services, and testing integrations with OSS/BSS, AI/ML services, and third-party systems Validating authentication, RBAC, tenant isolation, and secure access flows, verifying data pipelines from ingestion through to visualisation and alerting, and ensuring all security and access control mechanisms function as designed across the full platform stack Executing regression, integration, and basic performance testing across platform and application releases, analysing logs, events, and monitoring tools such as Grafana and Cloud Logging for debugging, and contributing to continuous quality improvement across the testing practice Collaborating closely with cross-functional development, architecture, and operations teams to define test strategies, report defects clearly and accurately, and ensure that quality is embedded throughout the delivery lifecycle from design through to production release<br>Your Profile<br>We are looking for a technically strong and detail-oriented platform tester who brings deep IIoT and cloud knowledge, proven testing expertise, and a collaborative approach to quality engineering in complex, multi-technology environments.<br>10+ years of experience as an IoT platform or software test engineer, with strong and demonstrable knowledge of IIoT concepts including devices, telemetry, protocols, and data lifecycle management, and hands-on experience with IoT platforms such as Cumulocity, Litmus, or Thing Worx Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS), including experience testing microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures, with proficiency in API testing tools such as Postman and familiarity with automation frameworks such as Selenium or equivalent Strong understanding of authentication and security frameworks including OAuth2, SAML, and RBAC, combined with experience validating tenant isolation, secure access flows, and data pipeline integrity from ingestion to visualisation and alerting Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code practices, and monitoring/logging tools such as Grafana and Cloud Logging, with familiarity of edge computing, secure device provisioning, and multi-cloud or hybrid IoT deployment architectures being a strong advantage Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams, articulate complex testing findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and drive quality outcomes in fast-paced agile delivery environments<br>What You'll Love About Working Here<br>Digital campuses and academy — Our engineering academy offers more than 60,000 hours of training, as also our digital campus on Gen AI, data or sustainability, support digital learning in the flow of work from awareness to expert certifications. Dedicated innovation labs — We help the world's largest innovators engineer the products and services of tomorrow by leveraging our experts and labs, dedicated to topics as 5G, 6G, AI, Autonomous Vehicles and Quantum. Worldwide Leader of Engineering Services — Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. We help our clients unleashing their R&D potential to develop smart products and services of tomorrow. Engineering Horizons — A global conference crafted exclusively for Capgemini Engineering colleagues, where excellence takes center stage. Immerse yourself in opportunities to showcase your talents and connect with the brightest minds in engineering across the planet.<br>About Capgemini<br>Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fuelled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. Get the future you want | www.capgemini.com

About The Role <br>The Lead Integration Architect/Developer is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and modernizing our enterprise integration ecosystems. This dual-impact role requires an expert who can architect modern high-performing, secure cloud and hybrid integration platforms while actively writing code, creating reusable frameworks, and mentoring engineering teams. You will own the technical roadmap for how our distributed applications, Saa S systems, data platforms, and legacy environments connect and communicate smoothly and securely using contemporary Dev Sec Ops practices.<br>Responsibilities<br>Architectural Design, Strategy and Governance Own the integration reference architecture and roadmap covering integration architecture and patterns, API management, i Paa S/connectors, event-driven messaging, workflow/orchestration, data movement and legacy remediation. Establish and enforce engineering standards and governance for API design, event naming, versioning, documentation, automated testing, code review, source control, deployment, secrets management, resilience, error handling and supportability. Build and maintain an integration catalogue so KAUST can understand what integrations exist, who owns them, what data they move, which systems consume them, and the operational and security risk attached to each integration. Provide technical design assurance for projects and procurements so new platforms meet KAUST integration standards, avoid unnecessary customisation and include suitable APIs, event capability, identity integration, data export and support arrangements.<br>Engineering and Delivery Leadership Design, build and maintain integration services including APIs, events, message flows, connectors, transformation scripts, tests and CI/CD pipelines; personally contribute hands-on engineering work rather than acting only in an advisory capacity. Develop robust and reusable integration patterns using appropriate technologies such as REST/OData APIs, SOAP where unavoidable, IDocs/BAPIs, event/webhook patterns, message queues, SFTP/managed file transfer, ETL/ELT and change data capture. Improve operational observability and service reliability by implementing monitoring, alerting, dashboards, audit logging, reconciliation, incident response practices and post-incident improvement actions for critical integrations. Reduce legacy integration risk by assessing point-to-point interfaces, database links, batch jobs, unmanaged scripts and vendor feeds, then wrapping, replacing, retiring or tolerating them through an explicit remediation plan. Manage assigned platform, vendor and financial responsibilities including input to budgets, licences, vendor performance, service levels and contract requirements related to integration platforms and delivery partners.<br>Collaboration and Mentorship Lead, coach and develop a small technical team including allocation of work, mentoring, performance input, recruitment support, quality assurance and creation of a collaborative engineering culture. Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise applications, data, cyber security, identity, infrastructure and business product teams to ensure integration designs support KAUST business processes, master data quality, security, privacy and operational resilience. Mature Agile and Dev Ops ways of working by running a visible backlog, prioritising demand with stakeholders, planning iterative delivery, improving deployment frequency and reducing operational risk through automation. Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee's knowledge, skills and abilities in the field of his/her position.<br>Qualifications<br>Essential Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and substantial relevant experience. Evidence of continuing professional development in integration engineering, cloud platforms, software engineering, Dev Ops, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture or related fields.<br>Preferred Relevant professional certifications, for example SAP BTP/Integration Suite, Azure Integration Services, AWS, API management, Mule Soft, Boomi, Kafka/event streaming, Agile, Dev Ops or architecture certifications. No single vendor certification is mandatory.<br>Required Skills<br>Hands-on integration engineering expertise across APIs, event-driven messaging, i Paa S/connectors, workflow/orchestration, batch/file integration, transformations and integration security. Contemporary software engineering discipline including clean code/configuration, automated testing, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code concepts, source control, peer review and release management in modern toolsets. Architecture with delivery pragmatism able to set standards and future direction while also making practical trade-offs and delivering working services in complex legacy environments. Agile and Dev Ops leadership able to manage a backlog, run iterative delivery, improve flow, measure outcomes and embed operational accountability into engineering work. People leadership and coaching able to guide a small team of technical professionals, lift capability, allocate work, provide feedback and build a high-trust engineering culture. Security, privacy and resilience mindset including authentication, authorization, encryption, secrets, audit logging, vulnerability management, personal data protection and continuity of service. Data and master-data awareness able to understand canonical data, data ownership, lineage, quality, metadata and the separation between operational integration and analytical data pipelines. Stakeholder and vendor management able to influence business owners, technical teams, vendors and project teams without losing technical depth or accountability for outcomes. Clear communication able to explain integration risks, trade-offs and progress to executives, architects, engineers, vendors and non-technical stakeholders. Operational problem solving able to troubleshoot complex cross-system failures, lead incident resolution and convert repeated issues into engineering improvements. Practical SAP integration knowledge with the ability to work with SAP standard APIs/events and legacy SAP patterns while avoiding unnecessary customisation and tight coupling.<br>Preferred Skills<br>Experience in higher education, research, government, healthcare, public sector or another complex mission-driven environment. Experience integrating identity and access management, student, HR, finance, procurement, research, facilities, data lakehouse or analytics platforms. Experience integrating SAP S/4HANA,

About The Role <br>The Lead Integration Architect/Developer is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, building, and modernizing our enterprise integration ecosystems. This dual-impact role requires an expert who can architect modern high-performing, secure cloud and hybrid integration platforms while actively writing code, creating reusable frameworks, and mentoring engineering teams. You will own the technical roadmap for how our distributed applications, Saa S systems, data platforms, and legacy environments connect and communicate smoothly and securely using contemporary Dev Sec Ops practices.<br>Responsibilities<br>Architectural Design, Strategy and Governance Own the integration reference architecture and roadmap covering integration architecture and patterns, API management, i Paa S/connectors, event-driven messaging, workflow/orchestration, data movement and legacy remediation. Establish and enforce engineering standards and governance for API design, event naming, versioning, documentation, automated testing, code review, source control, deployment, secrets management, resilience, error handling and supportability. Build and maintain an integration catalogue so KAUST can understand what integrations exist, who owns them, what data they move, which systems consume them, and the operational and security risk attached to each integration. Provide technical design assurance for projects and procurements so new platforms meet KAUST integration standards, avoid unnecessary customisation and include suitable APIs, event capability, identity integration, data export and support arrangements.<br>Engineering and Delivery Leadership Design, build and maintain integration services including APIs, events, message flows, connectors, transformation scripts, tests and CI/CD pipelines; personally contribute hands-on engineering work rather than acting only in an advisory capacity. Develop robust and reusable integration patterns using appropriate technologies such as REST/OData APIs, SOAP where unavoidable, IDocs/BAPIs, event/webhook patterns, message queues, SFTP/managed file transfer, ETL/ELT and change data capture. Improve operational observability and service reliability by implementing monitoring, alerting, dashboards, audit logging, reconciliation, incident response practices and post-incident improvement actions for critical integrations. Reduce legacy integration risk by assessing point-to-point interfaces, database links, batch jobs, unmanaged scripts and vendor feeds, then wrapping, replacing, retiring or tolerating them through an explicit remediation plan. Manage assigned platform, vendor and financial responsibilities including input to budgets, licences, vendor performance, service levels and contract requirements related to integration platforms and delivery partners.<br>Collaboration and Mentorship Lead, coach and develop a small technical team including allocation of work, mentoring, performance input, recruitment support, quality assurance and creation of a collaborative engineering culture. Act as a trusted advisor to enterprise applications, data, cyber security, identity, infrastructure and business product teams to ensure integration designs support KAUST business processes, master data quality, security, privacy and operational resilience. Mature Agile and Dev Ops ways of working by running a visible backlog, prioritising demand with stakeholders, planning iterative delivery, improving deployment frequency and reducing operational risk through automation. Perform other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the realm of the employee's knowledge, skills and abilities in the field of his/her position.<br>Qualifications<br>Essential Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and substantial relevant experience. Evidence of continuing professional development in integration engineering, cloud platforms, software engineering, Dev Ops, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture or related fields.<br>Preferred Relevant professional certifications, for example SAP BTP/Integration Suite, Azure Integration Services, AWS, API management, Mule Soft, Boomi, Kafka/event streaming, Agile, Dev Ops or architecture certifications. No single vendor certification is mandatory.<br>Required Skills<br>Hands-on integration engineering expertise across APIs, event-driven messaging, i Paa S/connectors, workflow/orchestration, batch/file integration, transformations and integration security. Contemporary software engineering discipline including clean code/configuration, automated testing, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code concepts, source control, peer review and release management in modern toolsets. Architecture with delivery pragmatism able to set standards and future direction while also making practical trade-offs and delivering working services in complex legacy environments. Agile and Dev Ops leadership able to manage a backlog, run iterative delivery, improve flow, measure outcomes and embed operational accountability into engineering work. People leadership and coaching able to guide a small team of technical professionals, lift capability, allocate work, provide feedback and build a high-trust engineering culture. Security, privacy and resilience mindset including authentication, authorization, encryption, secrets, audit logging, vulnerability management, personal data protection and continuity of service. Data and master-data awareness able to understand canonical data, data ownership, lineage, quality, metadata and the separation between operational integration and analytical data pipelines. Stakeholder and vendor management able to influence business owners, technical teams, vendors and project teams without losing technical depth or accountability for outcomes. Clear communication able to explain integration risks, trade-offs and progress to executives, architects, engineers, vendors and non-technical stakeholders. Operational problem solving able to troubleshoot complex cross-system failures, lead incident resolution and convert repeated issues into engineering improvements. Practical SAP integration knowledge with the ability to work with SAP standard APIs/events and legacy SAP patterns while avoiding unnecessary customisation and tight coupling.<br>Preferred Skills<br>Experience in higher education, research, government, healthcare, public sector or another complex mission-driven environment. Experience integrating identity and access management, student, HR, finance, procurement, research, facilities, data lakehouse or analytics platforms. Experience integrating SAP S/4HANA,

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Company Description<br><p>Tahaluf is the largest B2B live and on-demand events organiser in Saudi Arabia by space, attendance, colleagues, and revenue. It is a joint venture between Informa PLC, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP), and the Events Investment Fund (EIF).<br> <br> Tahaluf is bold, visionary, and determined to make an impact. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, creativity, and a little fun, here teamwork rules and work feels as exciting as the events we create. Scaling at this pace also requires exceptional local partners, and Tahaluf is proud to work with a range of government and non-government organisations at the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s B2B and B2C large-scale events scene.<br> <br> Be part of something BIG with Tahaluf’s series of record-breaking events: LEAP and Cityscape - the largest events in the world in their respective fields of tech and real estate; Black Hat MEA - a Guinness World Record holder for the largest CTF competition during the event; and CPHI Middle East - the largest pharma debut event in history, to name just a few. Tahaluf is making a huge impact on the global events sector.<br> <br> Join our ambitious and highly committed team, unafraid to push boundaries and disrupt the status quo. From day one, you’ll dive into large-scale projects under the guidance of a supportive leadership team that will encourage your personal development and open doors to new opportunities.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>The team is looking for a Senior Conference Producer to join the team who can demonstrate they have their finger on the pulse of our fast-paced and ever-changing industry. The successful candidate will be confident in speaking to expert speakers from all over the world and selling the unique opportunity to showcase their knowledge and expertise at our event. With meticulous organisational skills, you will be responsible for managing the speakers and order of show on-site at the event.&nbsp;</p><br><p><u><strong>What you will do</strong></u></p><br><p><strong>Conference Production&nbsp;</strong></p><br><ul><li>Produce high-level relevant industry conference programmes.&nbsp;</li><li>Liaise with key professionals/institutions and companies in the production of conference programmes.&nbsp;</li><li>Engage with recommended speakers and confirm their attendance.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the speaker database is updated to provide current and accurate speaker lists and files for event management.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare and communicate creative brief documents to the Marketing team.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist providing leads to the sponsorship team and attend sales meetings as appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Mentor other conference producers within the team.&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct a post-show analysis of the event including job title analysis&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Market Research and Industry Networks</strong>&nbsp;</p><br><ul><li>Effectively research topics with relevant industry professionals and the target market.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop new conference ideas and programme content through meetings and tele-research with key experts.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the Exhibition Director and other sales team members to generate ideas for enhancing the conference portfolio.</li><li>Identify key opinion leaders/institutions and companies related to the event.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain existing and build new relationships develop a conference with topics and speakers.&nbsp;</li><li>Look at additional add-ons and other ways of attracting more delegates i.e. workshops, poster sessions, partnering with associations etc.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>Speaker &amp; Delegate Liaison&nbsp;</strong></p><br><ul><li>Assist with onsite duties as required for the duration of the event, which may require longer working hours&nbsp;</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><p><u><strong>What you will bring</strong>&nbsp;</u></p><br><ul><li>Extensive proven experience in conference production, with a focus on the tech or gaming&nbsp;sectors.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in successfully delivering conferences within large-scale events,&nbsp;managing conference tracks and budgets</li><li>Good understanding of&nbsp;and experience in the KSA market, ideally with exposure to government entities&nbsp;</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments by maintaining a solutions-focused mindset and delivering results under pressure</li><li>Passion for&nbsp;driving continuous improvement with a proven track record of enhancing processes and successfully implementing new initiatives</li></ul><p><strong>What would be great (but not essential!)&nbsp;</strong></p><br><p><strong>Experience of working in research-based&nbsp;role</strong></p><br><ul><li>Sales experience including&nbsp;creating proposals, pitching ideas, closing proposals</li><li>Journalism skills including&nbsp;copywriting and editing</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><strong>Core Benefits:&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Medical Insurance for individual and family&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Annual leave – 28 days&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>School fees contribution, 40,000 SAR per child per year, up to a max of three children&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Wellbeing Benefits&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Remote working on Sundays&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Working anywhere – 2&nbsp;months every year&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Family&nbsp;visa costs*&nbsp;(up to a max of three children)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>Individual&nbsp;annual flight allowance*&nbsp;(Expat only)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>Local Relocation Package*:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br><ul><li><p>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>30 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>&nbsp;International Relocation Package*:&nbsp;</p><br><ul><li><p>Paid flight to Riyadh (for you and your dependents)&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>60 days accommodation or suitable serviced apartment from your arrival date. Alternatively, if you already have accommodation in Riyadh and do not require a hotel or serviced apartment, then we provide a one-off payment of SAR 5,000&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><ul><li><p>SAR 2,500 towards shipping goods/excess baggage costs on production of receipts/invoices&nbsp;</p><br></li></ul><p>*If eligible&nbsp;</p><br><p>We work hard to make sure life at Tahaluf is rewarding, supportive and enjoyable for everyone. We’re not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up, join in and help make things happen. We don't just accept difference, we celebrate it.&nbsp; We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and circumstances and base hiring decisions on relevant qualifications and merit.&nbsp; We are proud to provide a disability-friendly environment. If you require any support or adjustments to participate in our interview or selection processes, please let us know.&nbsp;</p><br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5"> Preferred candidate </h2> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small bg-mute"> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Years_of_experience"> <b>Years of experience</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Years_of_experience"> No experience required </div> </div> <div class="row is-m v-align-top t-small "> <div class="col is-3 p5" data-automation-id="label_Degree"> <b>Degree</b> </div> <div class="col is-9 p5" data-automation-id="data_Degree"> Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div> </div>

Redefining Sustainability | Innovating for the Future | Creating a Lasting Impact<br>Botanica is a subsidiary of Red Sea Global and is part of the Red Sea Global Group of companies. We specialize in providing dedicated sustainable greenery across Red Sea Global’ s destinations ensuring careful integration of new species with local flora.<br>As a subsidiary, Botanica benefits from shared strategic goals and collaborative initiatives within the Red Sea Global group of companies, enhancing our ability to serve our clients effectively.<br>Spanning over 1 million square meters, driving our planet-first approach to sustainability. Since 2020, we have cultivated over 5 million plants, with an ambitious goal of 30 million by 2030, shaping the natural landscapes of The Red Sea & Amaala. With a team of passionate professionals—40% from the local community—and an unwavering commitment to ecological harmony, we are pioneering new global benchmarks in sustainable development.<br>Why Join Us?<br>Sustainability at Scale: Be part of a project that’s transforming landscapes and preserving biodiversity. Innovate & Grow: Work with industry experts in a fast-evolving environment. Global Recognition: Join a company shaping the future of sustainable tourism and development. Work in a Natural Paradise: Contribute to world-class projects in breathtaking locations.<br>About the Role<br>Botanica is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Specialist – Florist to lead daily floristry operations and support the delivery of exceptional floral products and services across hospitality, retail, events, and bespoke client projects. This role combines advanced floristry expertise with team leadership responsibilities, ensuring the highest standards of quality, creativity, and customer experience are consistently achieved.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>Floristry Production & Operations Lead daily floristry production activities across retail, hospitality, and events. Produce premium bouquets, luxury arrangements, VIP floral displays, and bespoke commissions. Execute advanced floral installations and floral mechanics. Ensure all products meet Botanica's quality and design standards. Manage production schedules and ensure timely delivery of customer orders.<br>Hospitality & Client Services Coordinate floral requirements for hotels, hospitality venues, and corporate clients. Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and client consultations. Support VIP guest requirements and special events. Build strong relationships with hospitality and corporate stakeholders. Present floral concepts and provide creative recommendations.<br>Team Leadership & Training Supervise Senior Florists, Junior Florists, and Floral Assistants. Conduct daily team briefings and allocate responsibilities. Monitor team performance and productivity. Train new team members and provide ongoing coaching and mentoring. Support floristry training programs and competency development initiatives.<br>Quality & Product Development Conduct quality inspections and approve finished products. Monitor customer satisfaction and address quality concerns. Support the development of seasonal collections and new floral concepts. Assist with product testing, trend research, and visual merchandising. Contribute to product launches and collection planning.<br>Marketing & Brand Support Support floral photography and content creation activities. Assist with social media campaigns, workshops, and promotional events. Represent Botanica during marketing activations and special events. Contribute creative content for catalogues and presentations.<br>Inventory & Operational Support Monitor flower and plant inventory requirements. Support stock rotation and waste reduction initiatives. Assist with forecasting and inventory planning. Ensure proper care, handling, and storage of flowers and plants. Support inventory audits and procurement planning.<br>Qualifications & Experience Recognized Certificate, Diploma, or Vocational Qualification in Floristry. Minimum 5–8 years of professional floristry experience. Advanced experience in floral design and production. Previous experience supervising floristry teams. Experience within luxury retail, hospitality, event floristry, or premium floral brands. Strong knowledge of flower care, post-harvest handling, and plant maintenance. Advanced understanding of floral mechanics, color theory, and design principles. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.<br>Key Skills Advanced Floristry & Floral Design Hospitality & Luxury Service Standards Team Leadership & Coaching Customer Consultation & Relationship Management Floral Installations & Event Styling Quality Assurance & Production Management Inventory & Stock Control Communication & Stakeholder Management Creativity, Innovation & Attention to Detail

Innovation Program Manager (Full-time, Part-time or Consultation) About Setup.sa Setup.sa is a Saudi Consulting firm specializing in soft landing and market entry solutions for international companies. We pride ourselves in being a knowledge house, driven by technology. Setup.sa was able to leave a mark and build its name in the competitive Saudi market in an exceptionally short time. As we scale, we still strive to offer operational excellence while changing the way soft landing is done in KSA and raising the bar for the standards of service provision in our sector, pushing the expectations of the clients and the market higher. Being a consulting house, we exist to ensure that the process and journey for foreign companies’ incorporation and operations is done in the easiest and most cost-efficient way possible. We keep our promises to exceed our clients’ expectations by always going the extra mile, even if the client doesn’t get to know about it. The people working with us expect a lot from themselves and are interested in building solutions that change the way the industry works. They have strong ambitions to achieve exceptional success personally and professionally. Our team is performance-driven and serious. And we would like to invite you to work with us and become a part of a growing company that has a credible brand name and enjoy an exceptional learning journey. Job Title:Innovation Program Manager Job Type:Full-time, Part-time or Consultation Job Location:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Role Overview:The Innovation Program Manager leads the design and execution of incubation, acceleration and venture building programs in Setup.sa, guiding startups across the full journey from idea validation to go-to-market. The role focuses on building and managing the entrepreneurship ecosystem by connecting founders with mentors, partners, and investors. It also ensures the successful delivery, growth, and impact of innovation programs aligned with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and continuously improve incubation, acceleration and venture building programs covering the full innovation lifecycle from idea validation to go-to-market. Identify and attract high-potential startups and entrepreneurs locally and internationally. Guide startups through key stages including problem validation, solution design, MVP (Minimum Viable Product) development, product-market fit, and scaling. Oversee the progress of startups within the program, and support founders in developing clear business models, value propositions, and go-to-market strategies. Attract and manage relationships with investors, venture capital firms, angel networks, and funding entities. Facilitate investor readiness for startups through pitch coaching, financial modeling guidance, and preparation of investment materials, while organizing demo days, investor meetings, and networking events to connect startups with funding opportunities. Build strategic partnerships with corporates, government entities, and ecosystem players to support program objectives. Establish a strong network of mentors, advisors, and industry experts, ensuring relevant and high-quality support for startups. Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and innovation practices to continuously enhance the program. Manage program operations including planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and reporting. <br>Required Qualifications: ● 8 years of experience in innovation management, entrepreneurship and startup ecosystems● Proven experience in designing and managing incubation, acceleration and venture building programs● Strong hands-on experience across the full startup lifecycle from idea stage to scaling and go-to-market● Deep understanding of the Saudi market and its entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem.● Experience in attracting and managing funding partners, investors, or venture capital relationships● Solid experience in stakeholder management across founders, investors, mentors, corporates, and government entities● Strong understanding of emerging technologies and innovation trends (e.g., AI, fintech, sustainability), along with proficiency in using work management tools (e.g., Notion, Asana)● Bachelor’s degree● Preferred: master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) ● Fluent in both Arabic and English

Innovation Program Manager (Full-time, Part-time, or Consultation)<br>About Setup.sa Setup.sa is a Saudi Consulting firm specializing in soft landing and market entry solutions for international companies. We pride ourselves in being a knowledge house, driven by technology. Setup.sa was able to leave a mark and build its name in the competitive Saudi market in an exceptionally short time. As we scale, we still strive to offer operational excellence while changing the way soft landing is done in KSA and raising the bar for the standards of service provision in our sector, pushing the expectations of the clients and the market higher. Being a consulting house, we exist to ensure that the process and journey for foreign companies’ incorporation and operations is done in the easiest and most cost-efficient way possible. We keep our promises to exceed our clients’ expectations by always going the extra mile, even if the client doesn’t get to know about it. The people working with us expect a lot from themselves and are interested in building solutions that change the way the industry works. They have strong ambitions to achieve exceptional success personally and professionally. Our team is performance-driven and serious. And we would like to invite you to work with us and become a part of a growing company that has a credible brand name and enjoy an exceptional learning journey.<br><br>Job Title:Innovation Program Manager<br>Job Type:Full-time, Part-time or Consultation<br>Job Location:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia<br><br>Role Overview:The Innovation Program Manager leads the design and execution of incubation, acceleration and venture building programs in Setup.sa, guiding startups across the full journey from idea validation to go-to-market. The role focuses on building and managing the entrepreneurship ecosystem by connecting founders with mentors, partners, and investors. It also ensures the successful delivery, growth, and impact of innovation programs aligned with strategic objectives.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Design, develop, and continuously improve incubation, acceleration and venture building programs covering the full innovation lifecycle from idea validation to go-to-market. Identify and attract high-potential startups and entrepreneurs locally and internationally. Guide startups through key stages including problem validation, solution design, MVP (Minimum Viable Product) development, product-market fit, and scaling. Oversee the progress of startups within the program, and support founders in developing clear business models, value propositions, and go-to-market strategies. Attract and manage relationships with investors, venture capital firms, angel networks, and funding entities. Facilitate investor readiness for startups through pitch coaching, financial modeling guidance, and preparation of investment materials, while organizing demo days, investor meetings, and networking events to connect startups with funding opportunities. Build strategic partnerships with corporates, government entities, and ecosystem players to support program objectives. Establish a strong network of mentors, advisors, and industry experts, ensuring relevant and high-quality support for startups. Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and innovation practices to continuously enhance the program. Manage program operations including planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and reporting.<br><br>Required Qualifications:<br>8 years of experience in innovation management, entrepreneurship and startup ecosystems Proven experience in designing and managing incubation, acceleration and venture building programs Strong hands-on experience across the full startup lifecycle from idea stage to scaling and go-to-market Deep understanding of the Saudi market and its entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem. Experience in attracting and managing funding partners, investors, or venture capital relationships Solid experience in stakeholder management across founders, investors, mentors, corporates, and government entities Strong understanding of emerging technologies and innovation trends (e.g., AI, fintech, sustainability), along with proficiency in using work management tools (e.g., Notion, Asana) Bachelor’s degree Preferred: master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) Fluent in both Arabic and English

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Additional Locations: N/A</p><p>Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance</p><p>At Boston Scientific, we ll give you the opportunity to harness all that s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you ll be supported in progressing whatever your ambitions.</p><p>Business Support &amp; Office Services Partner, Saudi Arabia</p><p>Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day.</p><p>About the role: This role combines Business Support and Office Services responsibilities, with an equal focus on both areas. The primary purpose of the position is to deliver exceptional service and customer support to the Growth Emerging Markets (GEM) organization while partnering closely with the GEM Marketing team and serving as the local representative of the Office Services function in Saudi Arabia. The Business Support &amp; Office Services Partner is responsible for providing administrative, organizational, workplace and operational support to employees, business teams, customers, vendors and key stakeholders. As a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, the role operates with a high degree of accountability and autonomy while ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. Within the Business Support scope, the role provides complex administrative and organizational support to business teams and supports international meetings and congresses. Within the Office Services scope, the role serves as the local representative of the Office Services function, ensuring efficient office operations, a positive employee and visitor experience, and alignment with regional workplace standards and initiatives. The role reports directly to the Business Support Manager, with a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Office Services Manager and Country Director.</p><p>Work model, sponsorship, relocation: At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>Business partnership and stakeholder support</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary contact for local Sales and Marketing teams, customers, HCPs, HCOs, PCOs, preferred vendors and conference organizers.</li><li>Provide information, answer questions regarding established policies and procedures, and direct stakeholders to appropriate resources.</li><li>Deliver administrative support including document preparation, correspondence, reporting and coordination activities.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert in designated Business Support processes when required and provide guidance to GEM and EMEA teams.</li></ul><p>HCP and compliance administration</p><ul><li>Lead Internal Request Form (IRF) administration for local HCP events and activities.</li><li>Coordinate timely communication among all stakeholders involved in the IRF process.</li><li>Support cross-country and cross-divisional IRF activities as required.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits related to HCP interactions, meetings and events.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p>Financial and procurement support</p><ul><li>Manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders, including vendor setup requests, quotations, budget verification and payment terms.</li><li>Support preferred vendor management activities.</li><li>Process invoices and monitor payment status and follow-up activities.</li><li>Support spend tracking and budget monitoring in partnership with Finance.</li></ul><p>Events and meeting management</p><ul><li>Coordinate logistics for local meetings, events, training programs and business activities.</li><li>Manage venues, contracts, travel arrangements, catering, agendas, schedules and attendee communications.</li><li>Coordinate communications with relevant stakeholders and supporting functions.</li><li>Collaborate with Business Support colleagues on regional and international meetings and events when required.</li></ul><p>Office services and employee experience</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary local contact for all Office Services-related matters in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Welcome visitors, customers, candidates and vendors.</li><li>Coordinate visitor management processes and meeting room readiness.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, courier services and shipments.</li><li>Coordinate office supplies, pantry supplies, beverages and workplace consumables.</li><li>Support onboarding and offboarding activities related to workplace services and facilities.</li></ul><p>Facilities operations</p><ul><li>Ensure efficient day-to-day office operations and workplace functionality.</li><li>Coordinate office maintenance, repairs, preventive maintenance activities and facility improvements.</li><li>Manage relationships with local service providers, including cleaning, maintenance and security vendors.</li><li>Monitor service quality and vendor performance.</li><li>Coordinate office access management, badges, parking and workplace logistics.</li><li>Communicate workplace updates and maintenance activities to employees.</li></ul><p>Vendor and financial management</p><ul><li>Support vendor onboarding, contract administration and performance management activities.</li><li>Participate in vendor reviews and negotiations with management.</li><li>Assist with office budget planning, forecasting and expense tracking.</li><li>Support purchase order processing, supplier payments and budget monitoring.</li></ul><p>Office events, real estate and EHS</p><ul><li>Coordinate local office events, employee engagement activities, leadership visits and internal meetings.</li><li>Support office relocations, renovations, expansions and workplace improvement projects.</li><li>Assist with implementation of local and regional Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) requirements.</li><li>Support audits, inspections, risk assessments and corrective action activities.</li><li>Travel as needed to support local, regional or international meetings and events in accordance with company guidelines.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in business support, executive administration, office management, workplace services or a related field.</li><li>Experience supporting cross-functional business teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Experience coordinating meetings, events and administrative processes.</li><li>Knowledge of procurement, invoicing and budget tracking processes.</li><li>Strong organizational, planning and prioritization skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.</li><li>Ability to manage confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and business systems.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Preferred qualifications: Experience supporting multinational organizations or regional teams.</li><li>Experience working within healthcare, medical technology or highly regulated industries.</li><li>Familiarity with HCP compliance processes and event administration.</li><li>Experience with workplace services, facilities management or office operations.</li><li>Knowledge of EHS requirements and workplace compliance standards.</li><li>Arabic language proficiency.</li></ul><p></p></section>