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<p ><strong>Division: </strong>Sports and Entertainment</p>
<p ><strong>Department: </strong>WAMA</p>
<p ><strong>Company: </strong>Sports and Entertainment Company</p>
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<h1 >From Land to Sea – Active Experiences in Nature’s Purest Form</h1>
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<p ><strong>Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) </strong>is a dedicated subsidiary of <strong>Red Sea Global (RSG)</strong>, responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at <strong>The</strong><strong> Red Sea destination</strong>. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure</p>
<p >offerings, including water sports through <strong>Galaxea</strong>, adventure activities via <strong>Akun</strong>, and leisure experiences delivered by <strong>WAMA</strong>.</p>
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<p >RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between <strong>Red Sea Global </strong>and the <strong>Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee</strong>, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.</p>
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<p >Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with <strong>Saudi Vision 2030</strong>, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p>
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<h1 >Job Purpose</h1>
<p >The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset.</p>
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<p >This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p>
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<h1 >Key Responsibilities</h1>
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<li ><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></li>
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<li >Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li>
<li >Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li>
<li >Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li>
<li >Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li>
<li >Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li>
<li >Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li>
</ul>
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<h1 >2.<span > </span>Pre-Opening Support</h1>
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<li >Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li>
<li >Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li>
<li >Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li>
<li >Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li>
</ul>
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</ol>
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<h1 >3.<span > </span>Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</h1>
<ol start="4">
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<li >Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li>
<li >Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li>
<li >Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li>
<li >Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li>
<li >Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li>
<li >Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li>
<li >Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li>
<li >Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li>
</ul>
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<h1 >4.<span > </span>Leadership s Team Development</h1>
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<li >Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li>
<li >Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li>
<li >Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li>
<li >Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li>
</ul>
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<h1 >5.<span > </span>Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</h1>
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<li >Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li>
<li >Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li>
<li >Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li>
<li >Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li>
<li >Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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<h1 >6.<span > </span>Policies, Procedures s Reporting</h1>
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<li >Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li>
<li >Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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<h1 >7.<span > </span>Continuous Improvement</h1>
<ol start="8">
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<ul >
<li >Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li>
<li >Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li>
<li >Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li>
</ul>
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<h1 >Job Requirements</h1>
<p ><strong>Qualifications s Experience</strong></p>
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<li >Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li>
<li >Minimum 3–5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li>
<li >Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li>
<li >Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li>
<li >Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li>
<li >Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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<h1 >Core Competencies</h1>
<ol start="10">
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<ul >
<li >Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li>
<li >Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li>
<li >High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li>
<li >Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li>
<li >Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li>
<li >Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li>
<li >Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li>
<li >Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li>
<li >Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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<h1 >Desirable Skills</h1>
<ol start="11">
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<ul >
<li >Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li>
<li >Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li>
<li >Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li>
<li >Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li>
<li >Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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<h1 >Job Context</h1>
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<ul >
<li >Operates within a luxury marine tourism and water sports environment.</li>
<li >Requires flexibility to work outdoors, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.</li>
</ul>
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</ol>
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<li >Involves direct guest interaction and leadership in live operational environments.</li>
<li >Exposure to changing weather and marine conditions is expected.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong><span >Plays</span><span > </span><span >a</span><span > </span><span >key</span><span > </span><span >leadership</span><span > </span><span >role</span><span > </span><span >in</span><span > </span><span >delivering</span><span > </span><span >safe,</span><span > </span><span >premium,</span><span > </span><span >and</span><span > </span><span >memorable</span><span > </span><span >guest</span><span > </span><span >experiences</span></strong></p>
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<p><b >Job Purpose</b></p><p>The Dive Center Divemaster is a site-based operational role responsible for leading dive excursions, assisting with dive training programs, and supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the dive center at the assigned asset. The role plays a key part in delivering safe, professional, and memorable underwater tourism experiences aligned with Galaxea, RSSE, and Red Sea Global standards. The Divemaster supports the Dive Center Manager in ensuring operational readiness, guest satisfaction, safety compliance, and commercial performance. This includes leading certified divers, assisting instructors during courses, maintaining the appearance and functionality of the dive center, and contributing to retail and sales activities. The position acts as a role model for safety, service excellence, and environmental responsibility.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Job Responsibilities</b></p><p>General Operations</p><ul><li>Report directly to the Dive Center Manager and support the smooth and efficient operation of the dive center.</li><li>Lead certified divers on guided dives from the asset, ensuring safety, professionalism, and high-quality guest engagement.</li><li>Assist instructors with the delivery of dive courses in accordance with PADI standards and procedures.</li><li>Support the Senior Manager in the development and operational readiness of dive centers across other assets, when required.</li><li>Prepare dive boats and teaching environments daily to ensure operational readiness.</li><li>Assist with daily cylinder filling, equipment handling, and maintaining a clean, professional dive center appearance.</li><li>Support retail and dive-related sales activities, acting as a brand ambassador for Galaxea experiences.</li><li>Collaborate with Sustainability and SEZ teams to ensure alignment with environmental and marine protection requirements.</li><li>Work remotely and attend office locations as operational needs require.</li></ul><p>Establishment of Dive Center Pre-Opening</p><ul><li>Work alongside the Senior Manager to support the development, setup, and commissioning of the dive center and its operational components.</li><li>Coordinate with RSG departments during the delivery phase to support operational phasing and readiness targets.</li><li>Develop familiarity with dive sites accessible from the asset, including conditions, entry/exit procedures, and environmental sensitivities.</li></ul><p>Establishment of Dive Center Post-Opening</p><ul><li>Maintain the highest safety standards when leading dives; safety is always the top priority.</li><li>Ensure all diving and underwater tourism activities are conducted in a professional and compliant manner.</li><li>Maintain thorough knowledge of PADI products and courses offered, including prerequisites, materials, standards, and documentation.</li><li>Ensure accurate and up-to-date records are maintained for dive activities, training, and certifications.</li><li>Build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, management, guests, and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Policies, Systems & Procedures</p><ul><li>Adhere to all RSSE, Galaxea, and functional policies, SOPs, processes, and instructions to ensure consistent and controlled operations.</li></ul><p>Safety, Quality & Environment</p><ul><li>Apply safety, quality, and environmental management policies to ensure guest and employee safety, regulatory compliance, and responsible marine practices.</li></ul><p>Continuous Improvement</p><ul><li>Contribute to identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across dive center operations, systems, and practices in line with international best practices.</li></ul><p>Job Stakeholders</p><ul><li>Internal: Dive Center Manager, Senior Dive Operations Management, Galaxea Operations Teams, Sustainability & SEZ Departments</li><li>External: Guests and divers, Certification bodies (PADI), Regulatory and environmental authorities</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><br></li></ul>
<h3 >About Red Sea Global and the Role</h3>
<p >Red Sea Global (RSG) is developing The Red Sea destination, with its dedicated subsidiary, Red Sea Sports & Entertainment (RSSE), responsible for designing and delivering land and marine experiences. RSSE manages a diverse portfolio, including water sports through Galaxea, and plays a strategic role in promoting inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports experiences aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. The <strong >Water Sports Instructor</strong> is a full-time, site-based role located in Umluj, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, focused on the safe, professional, and engaging delivery of water sports activities within a luxury marine tourism environment.</p> <h3 >Core Responsibilities</h3>
<p >The instructor ensures guests receive high-quality instruction, guidance, and supervision across various water-based activities, upholding the highest standards of safety, service excellence, and operational discipline. Key responsibilities include:</p>
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<li >Deliver water sports activities and instruction in a safe, professional, and engaging manner.</li>
<li >Provide clear briefings and demonstrations to guests before all activities.</li>
<li >Supervise guests during all water-based activities to ensure safety and enjoyment.</li>
<li >Support the Water Sports / Dive Center Manager in daily operational requirements.</li>
<li >Maintain a professional appearance and uphold luxury hospitality standards at all times.</li>
<li >Assist with equipment setup, breakdown, and general operational readiness.</li>
<li >Support the setup and operational readiness of water sports facilities, equipment, and activity areas during the pre-opening phase.</li>
<li >Conduct water sports sessions, including kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, wake activities, and other approved marine activities.</li>
<li >Ensure all guests are properly fitted with equipment and briefed on safety procedures.</li>
<li >Monitor environmental and weather conditions to ensure safe activity delivery.</li>
<li >Assist in organizing daily activity schedules and guest allocations.</li>
<li >Support inventory tracking and basic equipment maintenance records.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Health, Safety, Environment & Quality</h3>
<p >A primary focus of this role is to ensure the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility. Responsibilities include:</p>
<ul >
<li >Ensure safety is the highest priority in all water sports activities.</li>
<li >Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, risk assessments, and emergency procedures.</li>
<li >Conduct regular equipment checks and ensure all gear is safe for use.</li>
<li >Maintain and inspect all water sports equipment to ensure safety and functionality.</li>
<li >Report and escalate any equipment damage or safety concerns immediately.</li>
<li >Promote environmental awareness and responsible use of marine environments.</li>
<li >Ensure adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Operational Procedures and Continuous Improvement</h3>
<p >The Water Sports Instructor is expected to adhere to established procedures and contribute to ongoing enhancements:</p>
<ul >
<li >Follow all company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and operational guidelines.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, and equipment usage where required.</li>
<li >Report any operational issues, guest concerns, or safety risks promptly to management.</li>
<li >Contribute to the improvement of guest experience, safety practices, and operational efficiency.</li>
<li >Support the development of new water sports experiences and activity offerings.</li>
<li >Participate in training and upskilling programs as required.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Role Context and Work Environment</h3>
<p >This role operates within a luxury marine tourism and water sports environment. It requires flexibility to work outdoors, including weekends and peak seasons, and involves direct guest interaction and hands-on activity delivery. Exposure to varying marine and weather conditions is expected, as the instructor plays a key role in delivering safe, enjoyable, and memorable guest experiences.</p> <h3 >Application Information</h3>
<p >Candidates interested in this full-time Water Sports Instructor position at Red Sea Global are invited to apply.</p>
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<p><strong>Division: </strong>Sports and Entertainment</p>
<p><strong>Department: </strong>WAMA</p>
<p><strong>Company: </strong>Sports and Entertainment Company</p>
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<h1>From Land to Sea – Active Experiences in Nature’s Purest Form</h1>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) </strong>is a dedicated subsidiary of <strong>Red Sea Global (RSG)</strong>, responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at <strong>The</strong><strong> Red Sea destination</strong>. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure</p>
<p>offerings, including water sports through <strong>Galaxea</strong>, adventure activities via <strong>Akun</strong>, and leisure experiences delivered by <strong>WAMA</strong>.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between <strong>Red Sea Global </strong>and the <strong>Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee</strong>, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with <strong>Saudi Vision 2030</strong>, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>Job Purpose</h1>
<p>The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<p>This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>Key Responsibilities</h1>
<ol>
<li><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<div>
<ol start="2">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li>
<li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li>
<li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li>
<li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li>
<li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li>
<li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>2. Pre-Opening Support</h1>
<ol start="3">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li>
<li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li>
<li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li>
<li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>3. Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</h1>
<ol start="4">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li>
<li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li>
<li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li>
<li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li>
<li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li>
<li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li>
<li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li>
<li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p> </p>
<div>
<h1>4. Leadership s Team Development</h1>
<ol start="5">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li>
<li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li>
<li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li>
<li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>5. Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</h1>
<ol start="6">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li>
<li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li>
<li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li>
<li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li>
<li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>6. Policies, Procedures s Reporting</h1>
<ol start="7">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li>
<li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>7. Continuous Improvement</h1>
<ol start="8">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li>
<li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>Job Requirements</h1>
<p><strong>Qualifications s Experience</strong></p>
</div>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<div>
<ol start="9">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li>
<li>Minimum 3–5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li>
<li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li>
<li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li>
<li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>Core Competencies</h1>
<ol start="10">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li>
<li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li>
<li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li>
<li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li>
<li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li>
<li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li>
<li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>Desirable Skills</h1>
<ol start="11">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li>
<li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li>
<li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li>
<li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p> </p>
<h1>Job Context</h1>
<ol start="12">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Operates within a luxury marine tourism and water sports environment.</li>
<li>Requires flexibility to work outdoors, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p> </p>
<ol start="13">
<li >
<ul>
<li>Involves direct guest interaction and leadership in live operational environments.</li>
<li>Exposure to changing weather and marine conditions is expected.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p>Plays a key leadership role in delivering safe, premium, and memorable guest experiences</p>
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<p><br></p><p>Job Purpose The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset. This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>General Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li><li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li><li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li><li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li><li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li></ul><p>Pre-Opening Support</p><ul><li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li><li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li><li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li></ul><p>Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</p><ul><li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li><li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li><li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li><li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li><li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li><li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li></ul><p>Leadership Team Development</p><ul><li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li><li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li><li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li></ul><p>Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</p><ul><li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li><li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li></ul><p>Policies, Procedures s Reporting</p><ul><li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li><li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li></ul><p>Continuous Improvement</p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li><li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li><li>Minimum 3 5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li><li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li><li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li><li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li><li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li><li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li><li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li><li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li><li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li><li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li><li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li><li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li><li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li></ul>
<p><br></p><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><p>The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset. This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>1. General Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li><li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li><li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li><li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li><li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li></ul><p>2. Pre-Opening Support</p><ul><li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li><li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li><li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li></ul><p>3. Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</p><ul><li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li><li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li><li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li><li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li><li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li><li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li></ul><p>4. Leadership Team Development</p><ul><li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li><li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li><li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li></ul><p>5. Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</p><ul><li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li><li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li></ul><p>6. Policies, Procedures s Reporting</p><ul><li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li><li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li></ul><p>7. Continuous Improvement</p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li><li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li><li>Minimum 3 5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li><li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li><li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li><li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li><li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li><li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li><li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li><li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li><li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li><li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li><li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li><li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li><li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li></ul>
<p><br></p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset. This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. General Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li><li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li><li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li><li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li><li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Pre-Opening Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li><li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li><li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li><li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li><li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li><li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li><li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li><li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Leadership Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li><li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li><li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li><li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>6. Policies, Procedures s Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li><li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li></ul><p><strong>7. Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li><li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li><li>Minimum 3 5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li><li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li><li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li><li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li><li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li><li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li><li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li><li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li><li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li><li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li><li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li><li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li></ul>
<p><br></p><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><p>The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset. This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p>General Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li><li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li><li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li><li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li><li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li></ul><p>Pre-Opening Support</p><ul><li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li><li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li><li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li></ul><p>Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</p><ul><li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li><li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li><li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li><li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li><li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li><li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li></ul><p>Leadership s Team Development</p><ul><li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li><li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li><li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li></ul><p>Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</p><ul><li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li><li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li></ul><p>Policies, Procedures s Reporting</p><ul><li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li><li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li></ul><p>Continuous Improvement</p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li><li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li><li>Minimum 3 5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li><li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li><li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li><li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li><li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li><li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li><li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li><li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li><li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li><li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li><li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li><li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li><li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li></ul>
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<span>The Specialist – Partnerships supports the Senior Manager in the day-to-day execution of Qiddiya DMO's partnership acquisition, onboarding, activation, and account management activities.<br> This is a high-impact, execution-focused role responsible for managing a portfolio of Tier 2 and Tier 3 partners, coordinating FAM trips and trade events, maintaining the partnerships CRM, and producing partner-facing collateral and reporting.<br> The role serves as a key operational link between the Senior Manager and the wider Commercial, Marketing, and Legal teams.<br> 1. Partnership Pipeline & CRM Management • Maintain the partnerships CRM (Salesforce or equivalent) as the single source of truth, ensuring all partner records, deal stages, activity logs, and revenue projections are accurate and current.<br> • Conduct prospect research to identify new partnership targets across travel agencies, tour operators, DMCs, and corporate travel buyers for priority source markets.<br> • Prepare partnership pitch decks, capability presentations, and business case documents for the Senior Manager and Senior Director.<br> • Track and manage the partnership pipeline through all deal stages — prospect, approach, proposal, negotiation, contracting, and onboarding.<br> • Manage the preparation and coordination of partnership agreements, MOUs, and contract documentation in collaboration with Legal.<br> 2. Partner Onboarding & Activation • Lead the end-to-end onboarding process for newly signed partners — including account setup, Trade Portal access provisioning, product briefings, and introductory training.<br> • Develop and maintain the Qiddiya Partnership Welcome Pack and onboarding toolkit for new partners.<br> • Coordinate and conduct partner product training sessions (virtual and in-person), ensuring agents have the knowledge and confidence to sell Qiddiya.<br> • Monitor partner activation metrics — tracking time-to-first-booking, booking frequency, and early-stage revenue contribution for all newly onboarded partners.<br> • Address partner onboarding queries, technical setup issues, and initial concerns in a timely and professional manner.<br> 3. Account Management – Tier 2 & Tier 3 Partners • Manage an active portfolio of Tier 2 and Tier 3 partnership accounts with regular structured check-ins, performance reviews, and co-marketing coordination.<br> • Track partner booking performance against contracted targets and proactively identify underperforming accounts requiring support or re-engagement.<br> • Develop and share monthly performance reports with each managed partner, highlighting booking trends, upcoming opportunities, and recommended actions.<br> • Escalate significant account issues or commercial risks to the Senior Manager for resolution.<br> • Build strong day-to-day working relationships with partner contacts to ensure Qiddiya remains front-of-mind in their sales activity.<br> 4. FAM Trips & Trade Event Coordination • Plan and execute Qiddiya's FAM trip calendar — handling agent selection, itinerary design, logistics, accommodation, on-site experience facilitation, and post-FAM follow-up.<br> • Coordinate Qiddiya's presence and participation at domestic and international travel trade events including booth setup, agent meeting scheduling, and collateral preparation.<br> • Track FAM trip outcomes — monitoring post-FAM booking conversion, agent advocacy activity, and social media amplification.<br> • Manage event budgets and produce post-event ROI reports for the Senior Manager.<br> 5. Reporting, Content & Administration • Produce weekly partnership pipeline and performance reports for the Senior Manager.<br> • Create and update partner-facing content including rate sheets, product guides, destination factsheets, and booking instruction documents.<br> • Support the development of the Qiddiya Specialist Certification Programme, including content preparation, agent enrollment tracking, and certification issuance.<br> • Maintain an accurate and up-to-date register of all active partnership agreements, renewal dates, and key commercial terms.<br> • Support the Senior Manager in preparing Quarterly Business Review (QBR) materials for Tier 1 partners.<br> Qualifications Experience Requirements • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in commercial partnerships, travel trade sales support, or tourism account management.<br> • Hands-on experience managing CRM platforms for pipeline and account tracking (Salesforce preferred).<br> • Experience coordinating FAM trips, trade events, or destination roadshows.<br> • Background in preparing commercial presentations, partner reports, and sales collateral.<br> • Knowledge of the GCC / Saudi Arabia tourism market and travel trade landscape is preferred.<br> Core Competencies & Skills • Strong CRM management skills — data discipline, pipeline tracking, and reporting.<br> • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is a strong advantage.<br> • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and collaborative platforms (Teams, SharePoint).<br> • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple partner accounts and deadlines simultaneously.<br> • Customer-service orientation with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.<br> • Familiarity with travel trade booking processes, GDS platforms, and OTA ecosystems.<br></span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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</span><p><strong>Division: </strong>Sports and Entertainment</p><br><br>
<p><strong>Department: </strong>WAMA</p><br><br>
<p><strong>Company: </strong>Sports and Entertainment Company</p><br><br>
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From Land to Sea – Active Experiences in Nature’s Purest Form
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<p><strong>Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) </strong>is a dedicated subsidiary of <strong>Red Sea Global (RSG)</strong>, responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at <strong>The</strong><strong> Red Sea destination</strong>. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure</p><br><br>
<p>offerings, including water sports through <strong>Galaxea</strong>, adventure activities via <strong>Akun</strong>, and leisure experiences delivered by <strong>WAMA</strong>.</p><br><br>
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<p>RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between <strong>Red Sea Global </strong>and the <strong>Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee</strong>, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.</p><br><br>
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<p>Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with <strong>Saudi Vision 2030</strong>, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p><br><br>
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Job Purpose
<p>The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset.</p><br><br>
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<p>This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><br><br>
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Key Responsibilities
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<li><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></li>
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<li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li>
<li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li>
<li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li>
<li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li>
<li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li>
<li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li>
</ul>
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2.Pre-Opening Support
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<li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li>
<li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li>
<li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li>
<li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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3.Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)
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<li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li>
<li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li>
<li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li>
<li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li>
<li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li>
<li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li>
<li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li>
<li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li>
</ul>
</li>
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<br> 4.Leadership s Team Development
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<li>
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<li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li>
<li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li>
<li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li>
<li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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5.Health, Safety, Environment s Quality
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<li>
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<li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li>
<li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li>
<li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li>
<li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li>
<li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li>
</ul>
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6.Policies, Procedures s Reporting
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<li>
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<li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li>
<li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li>
</ul>
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7.Continuous Improvement
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<li>
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<li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li>
<li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li>
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Job Requirements
<p><strong>Qualifications s Experience</strong></p><br><br>
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<ul>
<li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li>
<li>Minimum 3–5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li>
<li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li>
<li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li>
<li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li>
<li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<br>
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Core Competencies
<ol>
<li>
<ul>
<li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li>
<li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li>
<li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li>
<li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li>
<li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li>
<li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li>
<li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<br>
<br>
Desirable Skills
<ol>
<li>
<ul>
<li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li>
<li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li>
<li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li>
<li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<br>
<br>
Job Context
<ol>
<li>
<ul>
<li>Operates within a luxury marine tourism and water sports environment.</li>
<li>Requires flexibility to work outdoors, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<br>
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<ol>
<li>
<ul>
<li>Involves direct guest interaction and leadership in live operational environments.</li>
<li>Exposure to changing weather and marine conditions is expected.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
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<p ><strong>Division: </strong>Sports and Entertainment</p>
<p ><strong>Department: </strong>WAMA</p>
<p ><strong>Company: </strong>Sports and Entertainment Company</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >From Land to Sea – Active Experiences in Nature’s Purest Form</h1>
<p ><strong> </strong></p>
<p ><strong> </strong></p>
<p ><strong>Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) </strong>is a dedicated subsidiary of <strong>Red Sea Global (RSG)</strong>, responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at <strong>The</strong><strong> Red Sea destination</strong>. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure</p>
<p >offerings, including water sports through <strong>Galaxea</strong>, adventure activities via <strong>Akun</strong>, and leisure experiences delivered by <strong>WAMA</strong>.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<p >RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between <strong>Red Sea Global </strong>and the <strong>Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee</strong>, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<p >Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with <strong>Saudi Vision 2030</strong>, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Job Purpose</h1>
<p >The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<p >This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Key Responsibilities</h1>
<ol >
<li ><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><strong><span > </span></strong></p>
<div class="WordSection2">
<ol start="2">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li>
<li >Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li>
<li >Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li>
<li >Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li>
<li >Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li>
<li >Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >2.<span > </span>Pre-Opening Support</h1>
<ol start="3">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li>
<li >Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li>
<li >Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li>
<li >Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >3.<span > </span>Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</h1>
<ol start="4">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li>
<li >Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li>
<li >Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li>
<li >Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li>
<li >Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li>
<li >Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li>
<li >Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li>
<li >Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><span > </span></p>
<div class="WordSection3">
<h1 >4.<span > </span>Leadership s Team Development</h1>
<ol start="5">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li>
<li >Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li>
<li >Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li>
<li >Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >5.<span > </span>Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</h1>
<ol start="6">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li>
<li >Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li>
<li >Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li>
<li >Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li>
<li >Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >6.<span > </span>Policies, Procedures s Reporting</h1>
<ol start="7">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li>
<li >Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >7.<span > </span>Continuous Improvement</h1>
<ol start="8">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li>
<li >Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li>
<li >Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Job Requirements</h1>
<p ><strong>Qualifications s Experience</strong></p>
</div>
<p><strong><span > </span></strong></p>
<div class="WordSection4">
<ol start="9">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li>
<li >Minimum 3–5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li>
<li >Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li>
<li >Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li>
<li >Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li>
<li >Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Core Competencies</h1>
<ol start="10">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li>
<li >Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li>
<li >High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li>
<li >Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li>
<li >Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li>
<li >Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li>
<li >Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li>
<li >Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li>
<li >Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Desirable Skills</h1>
<ol start="11">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li>
<li >Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li>
<li >Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li>
<li >Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li>
<li >Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Job Context</h1>
<ol start="12">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Operates within a luxury marine tourism and water sports environment.</li>
<li >Requires flexibility to work outdoors, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><span > </span></p>
<ol start="13">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Involves direct guest interaction and leadership in live operational environments.</li>
<li >Exposure to changing weather and marine conditions is expected.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p><span >Plays</span><span > </span><span >a</span><span > </span><span >key</span><span > </span><span >leadership</span><span > </span><span >role</span><span > </span><span >in</span><span > </span><span >delivering</span><span > </span><span >safe,</span><span > </span><span >premium,</span><span > </span><span >and</span><span > </span><span >memorable</span><span > </span><span >guest</span><span > </span><span >experiences</span></p>
</span>
<p>From Land to Sea Active Experiences in Nature s Purest Form Red Sea Sports & Entertainment (RSSE) is a dedicated subsidiary of Red Sea Global (RSG) , responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at The Red Sea destination . RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure offerings, including water sports through Galaxea , adventure activities via Akun , and leisure experiences delivered by WAMA . RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between Red Sea Global and the Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee , united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences. Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 , supporting the Kingdom s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset. This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>1. General Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li><li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li><li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li><li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li><li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li></ul><p><strong>2. Pre-Opening Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li><li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li><li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li><li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li><li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li><li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li><li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li><li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li></ul><p><strong>4. Leadership Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li><li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li><li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li><li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li></ul><p><strong>6. Policies, Procedures s Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li><li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li></ul><p><strong>7. Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li><li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li><li>Minimum 3-5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li><li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li><li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li><li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li><li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li><li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li><li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li><li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li><li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li><li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li><li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li><li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li><li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li></ul>
<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Red Sea Global, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Red Sea Sports & Entertainment Company (RSSE), is seeking a <strong >Senior Instructor - Adventure</strong>. This full-time position supports the AKUN Adventure management team in the safe, efficient, and professional delivery of inland adventure operations across The Red Sea destination. The role is central to developing and implementing a diverse portfolio of adventure activities and immersive guest experiences, aligning with RSSE's commitment to operational excellence and sustainability.</p> <h3 >Role Purpose and Context</h3>
<p >The Senior Instructor – Adventure plays a key part in implementing the adventure program by ensuring operational readiness, instructor capability, activity planning, and the consistent delivery of safe, engaging, and memorable experiences. This includes providing day-to-day guidance to instructors, promoting operational best practices, and upholding the highest standards of safety, service, and environmental stewardship. The position contributes to positioning The Red Sea as a leading global destination for regenerative tourism and adventure, in line with Saudi Vision 2030.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Support the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of AKUN adventure experiences, inland trails, and activity routes throughout The Red Sea destination.</li>
<li >Assist in planning, coordinating, and delivering adventure activities while ensuring compliance with approved operating procedures and safety standards.</li>
<li >Supervise daily adventure operations and provide on-site leadership during activity delivery.</li>
<li >Coach, mentor, and support Adventure Instructors to maintain consistent operational standards and exceptional guest service.</li>
<li >Monitor instructor performance and provide ongoing operational guidance and professional development.</li>
<li >Ensure all venues, trails, equipment, vehicles, and operational assets remain clean, safe, service-ready, and fully operational.</li>
<li >Coordinate activity logistics, equipment allocation, and operational readiness across multiple locations.</li>
<li >Monitor weather conditions, trail status, guest capability, equipment suitability, and environmental risks, adjusting operations where necessary.</li>
<li >Support management in implementing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and Emergency Response Plans (ERPs).</li>
<li >Apply local regulations, international adventure tourism standards, and recognized industry best practices.</li>
<li >Comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and work instructions, and support the preparation of accurate operational reports and documentation.</li>
<li >Promote a proactive safety culture and ensure environmental sustainability principles and Leave No Trace practices are integrated into daily operations.</li>
<li >Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, instructor capability, guest experiences, and departmental processes.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Candidate Profile</h3>
<ul >
<li >Minimum of 4–5 years of experience within adventure tourism, outdoor recreation, hospitality, sports operations, or luxury guest experience environments.</li>
<li >Proven experience delivering adventure sports and outdoor recreation activities within premium tourism or hospitality settings.</li>
<li >Practical understanding of luxury hospitality operations and premium guest expectations.</li>
<li >Ability to perform effectively within remote and dynamic operational environments.</li>
<li >Previous experience within Saudi Arabia, remote destinations, or luxury tourism operations is advantageous.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Work Environment and Collaboration</h3>
<p >The Senior Instructor will work collaboratively with internal departments, resort partners, local stakeholders, and external service providers. This collaboration ensures operational alignment, regulatory compliance, effective communication, and continuous improvement across all AKUN adventure experiences within The Red Sea destination. The role requires a commitment to fostering a positive, collaborative, and guest-focused team culture.</p> <h3 >Commitment to Excellence</h3>
<p >This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of world-class adventure experiences within a leading global destination. The successful candidate will play a vital part in upholding RSSE's standards of innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. Salary details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.</p>
<p><span ><strong>From Land to Sea – Active Experiences in Nature’s Purest Form</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Red Sea Sports & Entertainment (RSSE)</strong> is a subsidiary of Red Sea Global (RSG) and focuses on delivering land and marine experiences at The Red Sea destination. RSSE is responsible for managing and operating various sports and recreational activities at The Red Sea, including water sports (Galaxea), adventure sports (Akun), and general recreation (WAMA).</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span >RSSE plays a central role in the partnership between Red Sea Global and the Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee, aiming to create more inclusive and accessible sports and recreation experiences.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span >We are purpose-driven and committed to people and planet. Our transformative programs are a driving force to achieving Vision 2030, as well as leading the world towards regenerative tourism.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Red Sea Sports & Entertainment – Where Nature Meets Elevated Adventure!</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Job Purpose</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span >The <strong>Dive Center Divemaster</strong> is a site-based operational role responsible for leading dive excursions, assisting with dive training programs, and supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the dive center at the assigned asset. The role plays a key part in delivering safe, professional, and memorable underwater tourism experiences aligned with Galaxea, RSSE, and Red Sea Global standards.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span >The Divemaster supports the Dive Center Manager in ensuring operational readiness, guest satisfaction, safety compliance, and commercial performance. This includes leading certified divers, assisting instructors during courses, maintaining the appearance and functionality of the dive center, and contributing to retail and sales activities. The position acts as a role model for safety, service excellence, and environmental responsibility.</span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>General Operations</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Report directly to the Dive Center Manager and support the smooth and efficient operation of the dive center.</span></li>
<li ><span >Lead certified divers on guided dives from the asset, ensuring safety, professionalism, and high-quality guest engagement.</span></li>
<li ><span >Assist instructors with the delivery of dive courses in accordance with PADI standards and procedures.</span></li>
<li ><span >Support the Senior Manager in the development and operational readiness of dive centers across other assets, when required.</span></li>
<li ><span >Prepare dive boats and teaching environments daily to ensure operational readiness.</span></li>
<li ><span >Assist with daily cylinder filling, equipment handling, and maintaining a clean, professional dive center appearance.</span></li>
<li ><span >Support retail and dive-related sales activities, acting as a brand ambassador for Galaxea experiences.</span></li>
<li ><span >Collaborate with Sustainability and SEZ teams to ensure alignment with environmental and marine protection requirements.</span></li>
<li ><span >Work remotely and attend office locations as operational needs require.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Establishment of Dive Center – Pre-Opening</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Work alongside the Senior Manager to support the development, setup, and commissioning of the dive center and its operational components.</span></li>
<li ><span >Coordinate with RSG departments during the delivery phase to support operational phasing and readiness targets.</span></li>
<li ><span >Develop familiarity with dive sites accessible from the asset, including conditions, entry/exit procedures, and environmental sensitivities.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Establishment of Dive Center – Post-Opening</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Maintain the highest safety standards when leading dives; safety is always the top priority.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ensure all diving and underwater tourism activities are conducted in a professional and compliant manner.</span></li>
<li ><span >Maintain thorough knowledge of PADI products and courses offered, including prerequisites, materials, standards, and documentation.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ensure accurate and up-to-date records are maintained for dive activities, training, and certifications.</span></li>
<li ><span >Build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, management, guests, and external stakeholders.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Policies, Systems & Procedures</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Adhere to all RSSE, Galaxea, and functional policies, SOPs, processes, and instructions to ensure consistent and controlled operations.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Safety, Quality & Environment</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Apply safety, quality, and environmental management policies to ensure guest and employee safety, regulatory compliance, and responsible marine practices.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Continuous Improvement</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Contribute to identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across dive center operations, systems, and practices in line with international best practices.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Job Stakeholders</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Internal:</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Dive Center Manager</span></li>
<li ><span >Senior Dive Operations Management</span></li>
<li ><span >Galaxea Operations Teams</span></li>
<li ><span >Sustainability & SEZ Departments</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>External:</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Guests and divers</span></li>
<li ><span >Certification bodies (PADI)</span></li>
<li ><span >Regulatory and environmental authorities</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Job Requirements</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Active and renewed <strong>PADI Divemaster</strong> certification.</span></li>
<li ><span >Minimum <strong>250 logged dives</strong> across various geographic locations.</span></li>
<li ><span >Strong knowledge of PADI courses and standards.</span></li>
<li ><span >Proven background in dive center operations and dive retail.</span></li>
<li ><span >Hospitality and guest service experience.</span></li>
<li ><span >Diving health and safety experience.</span></li>
<li ><span >Equipment handling and basic maintenance knowledge.</span></li>
<li ><span >Marine conservation awareness.</span></li>
<li ><span >Valid Fit-to-Dive medical.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Essential Skills</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Excellent written and spoken English.</span></li>
<li ><span >Strong communication and public-speaking skills.</span></li>
<li ><span >Guest-focused mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ability to deliver engaging and safe guided dive experiences.</span></li>
<li ><span >Strong attention to detail and time management.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ability to manage guest requests and complaints professionally.</span></li>
<li ><span >Comfortable working with high-end clientele and multicultural teams.</span></li>
<li ><span >Strong safety awareness and role-model behavior.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ability to work independently and as part of a team with sound judgment.</span></li>
<li ><span >High standards of confidentiality and professionalism.</span></li>
<li ><span >Proficient in Microsoft Office.</span></li>
<li ><span >Interest in marine science, conservation, and education.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ability to deliver high-quality briefings and debriefings.</span></li>
<li ><span >Ability to support dive center administration and planning.</span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span ><strong>Desirable Skills</strong></span></p>
<p> </p>
<ul >
<li ><span >Additional languages (Arabic preferred).</span></li>
<li ><span >PADI DSD Leader rating.</span></li>
<li ><span >Renewed EFR Instructor certification.</span></li>
<li ><span >Social media and content creation skills.</span></li>
<li ><span >Underwater photography and videography.</span></li>
<li ><span >Marine life identification skills.</span></li>
<li ><span >Workshop technician experience across equipment brands.</span></li>
<li ><span >Valid powerboat license.</span></li>
</ul>
</span>
Description Contributes to the smooth and efficient running of the Reservations within the Rooms Division.<br>Qualifications Diploma/qualification in Hospitality or Tourism Management
<p><br></p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Senior Instructor Adventure is responsible for supporting the AKUN Adventure management team in the safe, efficient, and professional delivery of inland adventure operations across The Red Sea destination. The role plays a key part in developing and delivering a diverse portfolio of adventure activities, trails, and immersive guest experiences that reflect RSSE's service standards and operational excellence. The position supports the implementation of the adventure programme by ensuring operational readiness, instructor capability, activity planning, and the consistent delivery of safe, engaging, and memorable experiences. The Senior Instructor also provides day-to-day guidance to instructors, promotes operational best practices, and contributes to maintaining the highest standards of safety, service, and environmental stewardship. Working collaboratively with internal departments, resort partners, local stakeholders, and external service providers, the role ensures operational alignment, regulatory compliance, effective communication, and continuous improvement across all AKUN adventure experiences.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Operational Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of AKUN adventure experiences, inland trails, activity routes, and guest experience locations throughout The Red Sea destination.</li><li>Assist in planning, coordinating, and delivering adventure activities while ensuring compliance with approved operating procedures and safety standards.</li><li>Ensure all activities are delivered professionally, safely, and consistently in accordance with RSSE operational standards.</li><li>Support the operational rollout of new adventure products, activities, and guest experiences.</li><li>Supervise daily adventure operations and provide on-site leadership during activity delivery.</li><li>Coach, mentor, and support instructors to maintain consistent operational standards and exceptional guest service.</li><li>Monitor instructor performance and provide ongoing operational guidance and professional development.</li><li>Ensure all venues, trails, equipment, vehicles, and operational assets remain clean, safe, service-ready, and fully operational.</li><li>Coordinate activity logistics, equipment allocation, and operational readiness across multiple locations.</li><li>Monitor weather conditions, trail status, guest capability, equipment suitability, and environmental risks, adjusting operations where necessary.</li><li>Promote AKUN's adventure experiences while supporting collaboration with other RSSE brands, including Galaxea and WAMA.</li><li>Participate in operational meetings, providing updates on safety performance, guest feedback, instructor capability, equipment readiness, and improvement initiatives.</li><li>Support route exploration, trail development, product enhancement, and experience innovation initiatives across the destination.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day supervision and operational leadership to Adventure Instructors.</li><li>Deliver coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job training to support team capability and continuous development.</li><li>Promote a positive, collaborative, and guest-focused team culture.</li><li>Lead by example, demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and commitment to operational excellence.</li><li>Support new team member onboarding, familiarisation, and operational competency assessments.</li></ul><p><strong>Safety, Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Support management in implementing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Emergency Response Plans (ERPs), and activity-specific safety protocols.</li><li>Monitor operational risks and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are implemented before and during activities.</li><li>Apply local regulations, international adventure tourism standards, and recognised industry best practices.</li><li>Ensure instructors comply with all operational, environmental, and safety requirements.</li><li>Promote responsible outdoor recreation and environmental conservation throughout all activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Valid Wilderness First Aid certification or internationally recognised First Aid qualification, including CPR, emergency response, hyperthermia, and hypothermia management, with a minimum six months' validity upon commencement.</li><li>Basic Land Navigation certification with practical GPS navigation experience.</li><li>Leave No Trace certification or equivalent environmental awareness training is preferred.</li><li>Search and Rescue, tracking, or outdoor expedition training is advantageous.</li><li>Trekking or Mountain Leader qualification preferred, including recognised certifications from IFMGA, UIAA, BMC, or equivalent organisations.</li><li>Minimum of two National Governing Body (NGB) certifications in disciplines such as climbing, mountain biking, archery, high ropes, quad biking, or comparable adventure activities.</li><li>Minimum 4-5 years' experience within adventure tourism, outdoor recreation, hospitality, sports operations, or luxury guest experience environments.</li><li>Previous experience within Saudi Arabia, remote destinations, or luxury tourism operations is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering adventure sports and outdoor recreation activities within premium tourism or hospitality environments.</li><li>Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and team development capabilities.</li><li>Sound understanding of adventure risk management, operational planning, and outdoor safety.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Professional, guest-focused, adaptable, and service-oriented.</li><li>Ability to perform effectively within remote and dynamic operational environments.</li><li>Fluent in written and spoken English; Arabic or an additional language is advantageous.</li><li>Practical understanding of luxury hospitality operations and premium guest expectations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Valid Wilderness First Aid certification or internationally recognised First Aid qualification, including CPR, emergency response, hyperthermia, and hypothermia management, with a minimum six months' validity upon commencement.</p><p>Basic Land Navigation certification with practical GPS navigation experience.</p><p>Leave No Trace certification or equivalent environmental awareness training is preferred.</p><p>Search and Rescue, tracking, or outdoor expedition training is advantageous.</p><p>Trekking or Mountain Leader qualification preferred, including recognised certifications from IFMGA, UIAA, BMC, or equivalent organisations.</p><p>Minimum of two National Governing Body (NGB) certifications in disciplines such as climbing, mountain biking, archery, high ropes, quad biking, or comparable adventure activities.</p><p>Minimum 4-5 years' experience within adventure tourism, outdoor recreation, hospitality, sports operations, or luxury guest experience environments.</p><p>Previous experience within Saudi Arabia, remote destinations, or luxury tourism operations is advantageous.</p><p><strong>Essential Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience delivering adventure sports and outdoor recreation activities within premium tourism or hospitality environments.</li><li>Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and team development capabilities.</li><li>Sound understanding of adventure risk management, operational planning, and outdoor safety.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Professional, guest-focused, adaptable, and service-oriented.</li><li>Ability to perform effectively within remote and dynamic operational environments.</li><li>Fluent in written and spoken English; Arabic or an additional language is advantageous.</li><li>Practical understanding of luxury hospitality operations and premium guest expectations.</li></ul>
<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Red Sea Global is seeking a <strong >full-time Instructor - Adventure</strong> to deliver safe, engaging, and memorable land-based adventure experiences across The Red Sea destination. This role operates within a luxury adventure tourism environment, where safety, guest satisfaction, and environmental stewardship are paramount. The Instructor supports the preparation and maintenance of adventure venues, equipment, and activity locations, ensuring all assets meet the highest operational standards. Candidates should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul >
<li >Deliver guided land-based adventure activities, including hiking, trekking, mountain biking, climbing, archery, high ropes, and quad biking, in accordance with approved procedures and service standards.</li>
<li >Conduct guest safety briefings and equipment demonstrations, supervising guests to ensure their safety, comfort, and enjoyment throughout activities.</li>
<li >Assess guest capability and adjust activities as appropriate to maintain safety and experience quality.</li>
<li >Monitor weather, terrain, and environmental factors before and during activities, promoting environmental awareness and Leave No Trace principles.</li>
<li >Provide exceptional customer service, clear activity instructions, and professional responses to guest enquiries, escalating issues to management as needed.</li>
<li >Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), Emergency Response Plans (ERPs), and safety requirements.</li>
<li >Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies, supporting accident reporting and incident documentation.</li>
<li >Work collaboratively with the Senior Instructor and wider Adventure team, supporting operational setup, logistics, and daily activity scheduling.</li>
<li >Participate in training sessions, emergency drills, and operational briefings, contributing ideas for continuous improvement.</li>
<li >Complete operational reports, equipment inspection records, incident reports, and activity documentation accurately.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Equipment and Asset Management</h3>
<ul >
<li >Prepare, inspect, clean, and maintain adventure equipment before and after each activity.</li>
<li >Report damaged, defective, or missing equipment promptly.</li>
<li >Assist with loading, transporting, setting up, and dismantling equipment and operational assets.</li>
<li >Maintain equipment inventories and complete required inspection records.</li>
<li >Ensure activity areas, trails, and operational facilities remain clean, safe, and guest-ready.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul >
<li >High School Diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li >Valid Wilderness First Aid or internationally recognised First Aid certification.</li>
<li >Basic Land Navigation and GPS navigation experience.</li>
<li >At least one recognised National Governing Body (NGB) certification in an adventure activity (*, climbing, mountain biking, archery, high ropes, quad biking).</li>
<li >Minimum 2–3 years' experience delivering outdoor adventure or recreation activities within tourism, hospitality, or sports operations.</li>
<li >Previous experience within luxury tourism or remote destinations is advantageous.</li>
<li >Leave No Trace certification is desirable.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Essential Skills</h3>
<ul >
<li >Strong outdoor leadership and activity instruction skills.</li>
<li >Excellent guest engagement and customer service abilities.</li>
<li >Good understanding of adventure safety principles and risk management.</li>
<li >Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li >Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively during emergencies.</li>
<li >Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.</li>
<li >Good organisational and time management abilities.</li>
<li >Physically fit and capable of working outdoors in varying environmental conditions.</li>
</ul> <h3 >Work Environment and Expectations</h3>
<p >This role requires consistent delivery of premium adventure activities within a luxury tourism setting. The Instructor is expected to maintain operational excellence, support the growth of the adventure portfolio, and uphold a strong safety culture. The position involves working outdoors in diverse environmental conditions as part of a dedicated team, contributing to environmental conservation initiatives and sustainable operating practices.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>As a Strategic Partnerships Specialist, you will build and manage relationships with tourism authorities, airports, government entities, and corporate partners to support new route development, increase passenger traffic, and strengthen flyadeal's market presence. You will work closely with Commercial, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Network Planning teams to develop partnership opportunities and deliver mutually beneficial initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate, and develop strategic partnership opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with tourism boards, airports, government entities, and commercial partners. Support the negotiation and execution of partnership agreements. Coordinate joint marketing and promotional campaigns with partners. Secure airport incentive packages to support new route launches. Monitor partnership performance against agreed KPIs. Prepare presentations, business proposals, reports, and briefing documents. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align partnership activities with commercial objectives. Represent flyadeal at industry events, exhibitions, and networking forums. Maintain accurate records of partnership activities, contacts, and agreements. Identify new opportunities that contribute to network growth and revenue generation.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in strategic partnerships, business development, stakeholder management, or account management.</li><li>Experience within aviation, tourism, hospitality, or a related industry is preferred.</li><li>Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and organizational abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Experience using CRM or stakeholder management systems is an advantage.</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For</p><ul><li>Self-motivated professional with a proactive mindset.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and networking skills.</li><li>Excellent planning and follow-through.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Commercial awareness and strategic thinking.</li><li>Collaborative team player.</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<p ><strong>Division: </strong>Sports and Entertainment</p>
<p ><strong>Department: </strong>WAMA</p>
<p ><strong>Company: </strong>Sports and Entertainment Company</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >From Land to Sea – Active Experiences in Nature’s Purest Form</h1>
<p ><strong> </strong></p>
<p ><strong> </strong></p>
<p ><strong>Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) </strong>is a dedicated subsidiary of <strong>Red Sea Global (RSG)</strong>, responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at <strong>The</strong><strong> Red Sea destination</strong>. RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure</p>
<p >offerings, including water sports through <strong>Galaxea</strong>, adventure activities via <strong>Akun</strong>, and leisure experiences delivered by <strong>WAMA</strong>.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<p >RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between <strong>Red Sea Global </strong>and the <strong>Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee</strong>, united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<p >Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with <strong>Saudi Vision 2030</strong>, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Job Purpose</h1>
<p >The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<p >This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Key Responsibilities</h1>
<ol >
<li ><strong>General Responsibilities</strong></li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><strong><span > </span></strong></p>
<div class="WordSection2">
<ol start="2">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li>
<li >Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li>
<li >Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li>
<li >Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li>
<li >Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li>
<li >Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >2.<span > </span>Pre-Opening Support</h1>
<ol start="3">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li>
<li >Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li>
<li >Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li>
<li >Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >3.<span > </span>Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</h1>
<ol start="4">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li>
<li >Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li>
<li >Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li>
<li >Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li>
<li >Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li>
<li >Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li>
<li >Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li>
<li >Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><span > </span></p>
<div class="WordSection3">
<h1 >4.<span > </span>Leadership s Team Development</h1>
<ol start="5">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li>
<li >Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li>
<li >Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li>
<li >Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >5.<span > </span>Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</h1>
<ol start="6">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li>
<li >Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li>
<li >Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li>
<li >Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li>
<li >Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >6.<span > </span>Policies, Procedures s Reporting</h1>
<ol start="7">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li>
<li >Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >7.<span > </span>Continuous Improvement</h1>
<ol start="8">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li>
<li >Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li>
<li >Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Job Requirements</h1>
<p ><strong>Qualifications s Experience</strong></p>
</div>
<p><strong><span > </span></strong></p>
<div class="WordSection4">
<ol start="9">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li>
<li >Minimum 3–5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li>
<li >Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li>
<li >Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li>
<li >Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li>
<li >Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Core Competencies</h1>
<ol start="10">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li>
<li >Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li>
<li >High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li>
<li >Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li>
<li >Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li>
<li >Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li>
<li >Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li>
<li >Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li>
<li >Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Desirable Skills</h1>
<ol start="11">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li>
<li >Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li>
<li >Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li>
<li >Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li>
<li >Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<h1 >Job Context</h1>
<ol start="12">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Operates within a luxury marine tourism and water sports environment.</li>
<li >Requires flexibility to work outdoors, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
<p><span > </span></p>
<ol start="13">
<li >
<ul >
<li >Involves direct guest interaction and leadership in live operational environments.</li>
<li >Exposure to changing weather and marine conditions is expected.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p><span >Plays</span><span > </span><span >a</span><span > </span><span >key</span><span > </span><span >leadership</span><span > </span><span >role</span><span > </span><span >in</span><span > </span><span >delivering</span><span > </span><span >safe,</span><span > </span><span >premium,</span><span > </span><span >and</span><span > </span><span >memorable</span><span > </span><span >guest</span><span > </span><span >experiences</span></p>
</span>
<p>Division: Sports and Entertainment Department: WAMA Company: Sports and Entertainment Company From Land to Sea Active Experiences in Nature s Purest Form Red Sea Sports s Entertainment (RSSE) is a dedicated subsidiary of Red Sea Global (RSG) , responsible for designing and delivering outstanding land and marine experiences at The Red Sea destination . RSSE manages and operates a diverse portfolio of sports, adventure, and leisure offerings, including water sports through Galaxea , adventure activities via Akun , and leisure experiences delivered by WAMA . RSSE plays a key strategic role in the partnership between Red Sea Global and the Saudi Olympic s Paralympic Committee , united by a shared ambition to promote inclusive, accessible, and world-class sports and recreational experiences. Guided by a purpose-driven approach and a strong commitment to people and the planet, RSSE delivers innovative programs aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 , supporting the Kingdom s ambition to become a global leader in regenerative tourism.</p><p>Job Purpose The Senior Water Sports Instructor is a site-based leadership role responsible for delivering and overseeing the highest standard of water sports instruction and guest experience across the designated asset. This role combines advanced instructional delivery with on-ground leadership, ensuring all water sports activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in line with luxury hospitality standards. The Senior Water Sports Instructor also mentors junior instructors, supports operational planning, and contributes to the continuous improvement of programs and guest experiences within a premium marine tourism environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>General Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the delivery of water sports activities and instructional programs to the highest safety and quality standards.</li><li>Act as the senior on-water authority during activities, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols and operational procedures.</li><li>Mentor, coach, and support Water Sports Instructors and junior team members.</li><li>Ensure all guest experiences are delivered in a professional, engaging, and memorable manner.</li><li>Support the Water Sports / Operations Manager in daily operational planning and execution.</li><li>Maintain a strong presence in the field, leading by example in guest interaction, safety, and professionalism.</li></ul><p>Pre-Opening Support</p><ul><li>Assist in the setup, testing, and commissioning of water sports facilities and equipment.</li><li>Support the development of operational procedures, safety standards, and training materials.</li><li>Contribute to staff onboarding and training during the pre-opening phase.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams to ensure readiness of all activity zones and equipment.</li></ul><p>Operational Responsibilities (Post-Opening)</p><ul><li>Lead and supervise daily water sports activities, ensuring smooth execution and guest satisfaction.</li><li>Deliver advanced instruction across multiple water sports disciplines (e.g., kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, towable activities, and others as required).</li><li>Conduct detailed guest briefings, safety demonstrations, and activity supervision.</li><li>Monitor environmental conditions and make real-time operational decisions to ensure safety.</li><li>Oversee equipment readiness, inspections, and maintenance coordination.</li><li>Support scheduling and allocation of instructors and guest groups.</li><li>Act as escalation point for operational issues, guest concerns, and safety matters.</li><li>Ensure all activities align with company SOPs, safety standards, and luxury service expectations.</li></ul><p>Leadership s Team Development</p><ul><li>Provide on-the-job coaching and mentoring to junior instructors.</li><li>Support performance improvement and skill development within the team.</li><li>Ensure consistency in training delivery, guest engagement, and safety standards.</li><li>Contribute to building a strong, professional, and safety-driven team culture.</li></ul><p>Health, Safety, Environment s Quality</p><ul><li>Ensure safety remains the highest priority across all water sports activities.</li><li>Enforce compliance with all safety protocols, emergency procedures, and risk assessments.</li><li>Conduct regular safety checks, audits, and equipment inspections.</li><li>Promote environmental awareness and responsible marine interaction practices.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to company and regulatory safety standards at all times.</li></ul><p>Policies, Procedures s Reporting</p><ul><li>Follow and enforce all company policies, SOPs, and operational guidelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, equipment usage, and operational reports.</li><li>Provide regular feedback and updates to management on operations, risks, and guest experience.</li></ul><p>Continuous Improvement</p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to enhance guest experience, safety standards, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Contribute to the development of new water sports programs and experiences.</li><li>Support innovation in activity delivery and guest engagement strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Water Sports Instructor or equivalent professional qualification (e.g., ISA, RYA, or recognized authority).</li><li>Minimum 3 5 years of experience in water sports instruction or marine tourism operations.</li><li>Proven experience delivering multiple water sports disciplines.</li><li>Experience in a supervisory or senior instructor role is highly preferred.</li><li>Valid First Aid and CPR certification (up to date).</li><li>Strong understanding of water safety, rescue techniques, and risk management.</li><li>Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>High-level guest service mindset with luxury hospitality awareness.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills, especially under pressure.</li><li>Ability to manage groups and ensure safe, high-quality activity delivery.</li><li>Highly responsible with strong attention to safety and detail.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamic outdoor marine environments.</li><li>Professional presentation and role-model behavior at all times.</li><li>Strong organizational and operational coordination skills.</li><li>Additional water sports certifications across multiple disciplines.</li><li>Lifeguard or advanced rescue certifications.</li><li>Additional language proficiency (preferably Arabic).</li><li>Experience in luxury resorts or high-end tourism destinations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of marine environments and conservation practices.</li></ul>