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Business Development Manager | Riyadh | Events and Catering

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Our Client

A fast-growing events and catering company with strong momentum across corporate, government, and large-scale functions. They offer end-to-end solutions from bespoke menus, curated experiences, themed events, and full facility/outlet management. As demand increases, they are expanding their commercial team to drive new business and strengthen key partnerships.

Your Role

  • 8–10+ years in Business Development, Sales, or Key Account Management in Hospitality, F&B, Events, Facilities, or Managed Services.
  • Proven success with corporate and government clients in Riyadh, KSA, or the GCC.
  • Strong commercial acumen in pricing, proposals, and margin management.
  • Strategic thinker with strong market and competitor awareness.
  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Collaborative, with experience working across operations, culinary, finance, and marketing teams.
  • Proficient in CRM tools and MS Office (especially Excel and Word).
  • Understanding of catering operations, event coordination, and basic financial/PO processes.
  • Dependable, adaptable, and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Hospitality, or related fields.
  • Good communication skills – English and Arabic.

Must Have

  • Proven leadership of large-scale supply chain organizations (1,000+ people) within food, frozen food, agribusiness, or FMCG.
  • Track record of transforming legacy supply chains into agile, tech-enabled, integrated networks.
  • Strong strategic mindset with the ability to link cost, service, sustainability, and risk to the CEO’s growth agenda.
  • Experience navigating Saudi localization mandates while managing complex global supplier ecosystems.
  • Expertise in procurement, commodities, logistics networks, and cold-chain operations.


Next Steps:
Upload your resume via our ATS platform and ensure all form details are complete.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5–7 working days for a detailed discussion about the role.
Due to high application volumes, we will only respond to shortlisted profiles.

 

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