Retail and Advertising Manager📣 Job Ad

About Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Retail and Advertising Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Riyadh. This full-time role involves supporting the client in developing and implementing commercial strategies related to retail and advertising.

Role Overview

The Retail and Advertising Manager will provide commercial services consultancy for various non-exhaustive items, including retail areas, all types of internal and external advertisement, "click and collect" services, and ATMs. The role requires a focus on ensuring compliance with contract requirements and optimizing commercial spaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide commercial services consultancy for retail areas, internal and external advertisement, "click and collect" services, and ATMs.
• Review the design of retail areas, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, proper connection sizing, and overall fitness for purpose.
• Review the project's advertisement scheme, ensuring appropriate elements are used and properly distributed.
• Support the client in spatial planning, design review, and layout optimization for all retail zones and advertising spaces.
• Serve as the primary interface with the client for all related commercial services.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Real Estate Development, Commercial Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in retail development, mall management, or commercial asset optimization.
• Proven track record working with major commercial developers or as an owner’s representative for shopping malls or lifestyle centers.
• Demonstrated experience in spatial planning of retail layouts, commercial tenant zoning, and high-visibility advertising placements.

Required Skills

• Excellent stakeholder management, commercial negotiation, and technical report-writing abilities.
• Strong cross-disciplinary coordination skills, particularly in managing the interface between tenant fit-outs and core building infrastructure (MEP, structural, and ICT).

Preferred Skills and Knowledge

• Experience in retail and advertising integration within metro, rail, airport, or major transit hubs.
• Professional certification in architecture, project management, or real estate development.
• Deep knowledge of regional retail market trends, major commercial brands, and advertising network operations.
• Understanding of lease management frameworks, concession contracts, and revenue-share models.