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About the Role

Jeddah Airports is seeking a Cargo Development Director to lead the strategic development and operational management of its airport cargo commercial operations. This role is responsible for driving revenue, fostering growth, and ensuring the efficiency of all cargo services. The Director will collaborate with stakeholders, formulate pricing strategies, identify expansion opportunities, and enhance the cargo service offering to ensure a positive customer experience.

This full-time position is based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, and requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in the cargo industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the development and implementation of KAIA's airport cargo strategic plan in alignment with Jedco's objectives.
• Assess industry trends, benchmarks, and commercial operations to identify growth opportunities and revenue generation possibilities.
• Allocate cargo spaces within the Cargo City and collaborate with architects and designers to ensure spaces meet tenant needs.
• Develop pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and merchandising plans to boost sales and improve commercial operations.
• Collaborate with airport management, airlines, concessionaires, and regulatory authorities to align cargo plans with operational standards and guidelines.
• Analyze the financial and operational performance of cargo commercial operations and devise improvement plans.
• Monitor revenue data and key performance indicators to drive decision-making and strategic planning.
• Foster positive relationships with existing and potential cargo concessionaires and establish strategic partnerships within the cargo industry.
• Negotiate agreements to expand the cargo network and enhance service offerings.
• Direct marketing and promotional activities to raise awareness of cargo services and develop marketing collateral.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to streamline cargo logistics processes and ensure efficiency.
• Oversee the handling of cargo-related documentation and inquiries, as well as process reviews to enhance workflows and efficiency.
• Create a seamless and enjoyable airport experience for cargo customers.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Line Manager.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is considered a plus.
• Proven experience in cargo commercial operations management at airports or in relevant industries.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset to develop pricing strategies and operational plans.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve targets and drive performance improvements.
• In-depth knowledge of cargo industry regulations, trends, and best practices.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools, project management software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic airport environment.
• Certification in cargo logistics or supply chain management is preferred.

Required Skills

• Cargo Commercial Operations Management
• Strategic Planning
• Revenue Generation
• Pricing Strategies
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Financial Analysis
• Operational Performance Analysis
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Management
• Relationship Management
• Negotiation
• Marketing and Promotion
• Logistics Process Streamlining
• Data Analysis Tools Proficiency
• Project Management Software Proficiency
• Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
• Adaptability
• Leadership
• Communication
• Analytical Skills
• Detail-Oriented
• Strategic Mindset

Work Environment and Experience

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 5-10 years of experience in cargo commercial operations management within airports or related industries. Candidates should be able to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic airport environment.

About the Graduate Sales/Commercial Program

Hempel A/S is offering a 12-month structured training program for motivated and results-driven fresh graduates to join its Sales/Commercial Graduate Program. This program is designed to develop future sales talent by providing practical exposure to customers, sales strategy, and business growth initiatives. Successful completion may lead to full-time employment opportunities within Hempel's commercial teams, offering a pathway for a long-term career in a global company.

Program Overview and Experience

Participants will gain hands-on experience with CRM tools and commercial operations, benefit from mentorship by experienced sales leaders, and contribute to Hempel's mission. The program provides an opportunity to work within a global community of over 7000 colleagues in a supportive environment that values trust and mutual respect. Hempel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel safe, valued, and treated equally, recognizing that diverse perspectives drive innovation and success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Collaborate with sales teams on active business opportunities.
• Analyze customer needs to support the development of value-based solutions.
• Assist sales teams in managing customer accounts and territories.
• Gain exposure to CRM tools, sales processes, and pipeline management.
• Participate in business development and account development planning.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Fresh graduates with a degree in Business, Engineering, or related fields.
• Must be residing in Saudi Arabia.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong communication skills.
• A passion for sales.
• Proficiency in CRM tools.
• Understanding of sales strategy and business growth principles.
• Familiarity with commercial operations.
• Ability to foster customer relationships.
• Knowledge of sales processes and pipeline management.
• Experience in business development and account development.
• Fluency in both English and Arabic languages.

Program Details and Location

This is a full-time, entry-level position. Multiple opportunities are available across Al-Kharj, Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam. Applicants are requested to specify their preferred location during the application process. For more information about Hempel, please visit ********

About the Role

SJ Group, a globally recognized leader in urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting, is seeking a Project Architect to join its dynamic team in the Middle East. The company is dedicated to shaping cities and enhancing lives through sustainable and impactful solutions across the built environment. This role is integral to delivering high-quality architectural design solutions and ensuring excellence throughout the design development and documentation phases of architectural projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the comprehensive design, coordination, and delivery of architectural projects from conceptualization through to the completion of construction documentation.
• Support senior architects in the development of design presentations, technical drawings, and design reports.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, planners, and interior designers, to uphold design integrity and ensure technical accuracy.
• Review drawings and project documentation to ensure compliance with project standards, building codes, and client requirements.
• Participate in design review sessions, site coordination meetings, and client presentations.
• Contribute innovative and sustainable design ideas aligned with the company's principles of design excellence.
• Maintain quality standards throughout all project phases and adhere to project timelines and budgetary constraints.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized and accredited academic institution.
• A minimum of 2 to 5 years of professional experience in architectural design, with a preference for experience gained within an international consultancy environment.
• Demonstrated strong design and visualization capabilities.
• Proven experience in producing coordinated design and construction documentation.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in architectural design software including Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp.
• Expertise in using the Adobe Creative Suite for design and presentation purposes.
• Strong skills in design conceptualization and visualization.
• Excellent coordination abilities to manage multiple project elements and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in creating and managing comprehensive project documentation.
• A collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all deliverables.
• A capacity for innovation and the generation of novel design ideas.
• Understanding and application of sustainable design principles.

Work Location and Application

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with potential involvement in projects within Jeddah and Makkah. To apply, please express your interest through SJ Group's official careers portal by clicking the "Apply Now" button and following the instructions to submit your CV and portfolio. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be considered.