Manager Education Strategy📣 إعلان

About Qiddiya and the Role

Qiddiya is seeking a Manager, Education Strategy to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is central to shaping and driving the strategic direction of Qiddiya's education portfolio, aligning it with the company's vision and market demands.

Role Purpose and Focus

The Manager, Education Strategy will be responsible for comprehensive market analysis, strategic planning, and active stakeholder engagement. The role supports the development and optimization of education assets, ensuring they meet identified market needs and contribute to Qiddiya's overall objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps within the education sector, including market sounding and benchmarking.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to expand and optimize Qiddiya's education asset portfolio in line with overall business objectives.
• Lead feasibility assessments, market demand analysis, and data-driven modeling to support decision-making processes.
• Support operator selection processes through market research, evaluation, and internal due diligence.
• Develop and launch Request for Proposals (RFPs) in coordination with relevant stakeholders to attract and select suitable operators.

Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including real estate and development teams, to ensure alignment on education asset planning and execution.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders such as the Ministry of Education (MoE), MISA, RCRC, and other relevant entities.
• Work closely with the Ministry of Education to support the development of public school offerings within Qiddiya.

Required Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 5 to 10 years of relevant professional experience. This experience should demonstrate a proven track record in strategic planning, market analysis, and stakeholder management within the education sector or related fields.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, requiring active participation in strategic initiatives and collaborative efforts across various departments and external organizations.