Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Overview Our client is a leading services group operating across hospitality, facilities management, catering, and events. They have successfully delivered large-scale projects across key development zones in Saudi Arabia and are currently expanding their catering operations across the Western Region and Riyadh. They are seeking a driven and experienced Business Development Manager to support growth and expansion within the catering division. Description:
- Develop and implement a clear sales and growth strategy for catering services across the Saudi market.
- Identify and secure new business opportunities across corporate, governmental, industrial, event, and remote-site clients.
- Lead the full sales cycle including prospecting, solution design, proposal development, negotiation, and closing.
- Build tailored and commercially viable catering solutions in collaboration with culinary and operations teams.
- Establish and maintain strong long-term relationships with clients to ensure retention and business growth.
- Drive upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities.
- Represent the company in client meetings, presentations, and negotiations.
- Achieve and exceed sales targets and contribute to overall business expansion plans.
- Ensure alignment between client expectations and operational delivery standards.
Desired Candidate Profile
Education: Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 8 years of experience in business development, sales, or key account management within catering, F&B, hospitality, or contract food services.
- Skills: Strong understanding of catering operations and service delivery models. Proven track record in winning and managing catering or F&B contracts. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Market Knowledge: Saudi market experience is strongly preferred; existing client network is a plus.
- Location:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Availability: Immediate or within 30 days.