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ICT Business Development Manager<br><br>Engineering& Technology<br><br> Job Id :100194469<br><br>×<br><br>Please enter details to report job<br><br>Name*<br><br>Email*<br><br>Reason to report<br><br>×<br><br>Description<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br> Led growth for ICT products in Kuwait through new leads and client mining. Create sales opportunities and qualify leads. Manage sales pipeline and forecast revenue. Lead generation, sales closing, and account management. Build relationships with strategic and key customers. Respond to customer inquiries and manage correspondence. Collaborate with Presales for solution design and pricing. Compile tenders and develop proposals. Monitor competitor strategies and pricing. Maintain customer relationships throughout project delivery. Contribute with Enterprise & SME Account Managers to assist them in closing new PM/ITIL/CISA/CCIE/MCTIP/CCNP CA/CPA/DHR/DA Developing strategies that work to minimize financial risk. Analyzing market trends and competitors<br><br>For applications, please share an email of your CV to: recruitment@kw.zajil.com<br><br>Sales<br><br>Basic Details<br><br>Qualification<br><br>Posted : 17 days ago<br><br>Job Type : Full-Time<br><br>Company : Kuwait Jobs<br><br>Posted By: Sharmila Lakhani<br><br>Contact Info<br><br>Mobile : Not-Mentioned<br><br>Alternate Mobile : Not-Mentioned<br><br>Email : recruitment@kw.zajil.com
<p>Guildhall is recruiting for Procurement Manager to join a commercial team in Kuwait, Head Office. The company is a global top leading contractor company, renowned for delivering some of the region's largest and most complex landmark construction and infrastructure projects.
This role is responsible for managing the procurement of construction materials, specialist subcontract packages, and major suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, contracts, engineering, and site teams to ensure procurement activities are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications.</p><p>- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8-12 years of procurement experience within the construction industry.
- Proven experience working for main contractors on large-scale building or infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methodology, project sequencing, and site operations.
- Hands-on experience procuring specialist construction packages such as: MEP, Facade / Curtain Wall, Aluminium Works, Raised Flooring, and other specialist subcontract packages
- Demonstrated experience negotiating commercial agreements with specialist subcontractors and suppliers.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, tendering, commercial evaluations, and contract administration.
- Experience working closely with commercial, quantity surveying, and project delivery teams during live construction projects.
- Excellent negotiation, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Preferred Experience:
- Large-scale EPC, industrial, infrastructure, or major building projects.
- International or multinational contractor experience.
- GCC or Middle East project experience is an advantage.</p>
<p>Guildhall is recruiting for Procurement Manager to join a commercial team in Kuwait, Head Office. The company is a global top leading contractor company, renowned for delivering some of the region's largest and most complex landmark construction and infrastructure projects.
This role is responsible for managing the procurement of construction materials, specialist subcontract packages, and major suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, contracts, engineering, and site teams to ensure procurement activities are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications.</p><p>- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8-12 years of procurement experience within the construction industry.
- Proven experience working for main contractors on large-scale building or infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction methodology, project sequencing, and site operations.
- Hands-on experience procuring specialist construction packages such as: MEP, Facade / Curtain Wall, Aluminium Works, Raised Flooring, and other specialist subcontract packages
- Demonstrated experience negotiating commercial agreements with specialist subcontractors and suppliers.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, tendering, commercial evaluations, and contract administration.
- Experience working closely with commercial, quantity surveying, and project delivery teams during live construction projects.
- Excellent negotiation, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Preferred Experience:
- Large-scale EPC, industrial, infrastructure, or major building projects.
- International or multinational contractor experience.
- GCC or Middle East project experience is an advantage.</p>
<p>Our client is a well-established organization seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and support strategic business planning. The company is committed to maintaining strong financial governance while supporting sustainable business growth through sound financial management and commercial insight.</p><p>The Role The Finance Manager will lead the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting, cash flow management, compliance, and financial planning. Working closely with senior management, the successful candidate will provide financial guidance that supports operational and strategic decision-making.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead the finance department and oversee daily financial operations.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.</li><li>Develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards.</li><li>Manage internal and external audit activities.</li><li>Develop financial controls and risk management processes.</li><li>Provide commercial analysis to support business decisions.</li><li>Supervise finance team performance and development.</li><li>Present financial performance reports to senior management.</li><li>Support strategic planning and investment evaluations.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or CA is preferred.</li><li>8+ years of progressive finance experience, including management responsibility.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting and budgeting.</li><li>Experience leading finance teams.</li><li>Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Fluency in English is required; Arabic would be considered an advantage.</li></ul>
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<p><b>Role Statement :</b></p><p>To lead and manage all GMC retail sales operations, including new vehicle sales, used and certified vehicle sales, vehicle warehouse operations, vehicle administration activities, and new vehicle delivery functions, ensuring achievement of approved sales, profitability, customer satisfaction, inventory management, and business growth objectives. The position is responsible for driving retail sales performance, maximizing profitability, optimizing inventory utilization, enhancing customer experience, ensuring effective utilization of the Kerridge Drive system, supporting the sale of valueadded products and services, maintaining compliance with General Motors standards, and providing strategic leadership to support sustainable business growth and operational excellence. </p><p><b>Principal Responsibilities:</b></p><p>• Sales Performance & Profitability </p><p>1. Develop and implement retail sales strategies, business plans, and operational initiatives to achieve approved new vehicle sales volume, revenue, gross profit, market share, and profitability targets. </p><p>2. Direct and oversee showroom sales operations to ensure achievement of approved sales targets, effective customer engagement, and compliance with company and General Motors retail sales standards. </p><p>3. Oversee used and certified vehicle operations, including vehicle acquisition, trade-in evaluation, pricing, reconditioning, inventory management, stock rotation, disposal activities, and profitability performance. </p><p>4. Monitor and support the achievement of General Motors accessories, warranty extension, AAA membership, and related value-added product sales targets by coordinating with Sales, Parts, and related departments to maximize penetration, customer value, and profitability. • Inventory Management & Vehicle Availability </p><p>5. Oversee vehicle warehouse operations and coordinate with Vehicle Ordering & Administration to ensure optimal vehicle mix, stock availability, vehicle readiness, inventory aging control, stock accuracy, and timely allocation of vehicles to support retail sales objectives. </p><p>6. Monitor inventory performance and implement corrective actions to improve stock rotation, reduce aged inventory, and support profitability objectives. • Customer Experience & Vehicle Delivery </p><p>7. Ensure achievement of customer satisfaction and Net Promoter Score (NPS) objectives through effective management of the sales and vehicle delivery experience. </p><p>8. Coordinate with the CRM Department to review customer feedback, Net Promoter Score (NPS) results, customer satisfaction trends, complaint analysis, and customer experience initiatives, and implement corrective actions to continuously improve retail sales performance and customer satisfaction.</p><p>9. Oversee the New Vehicle Delivery (NVD) function through the Assistant Manager – NVD to ensure vehicles are delivered accurately, completely, and within approved timelines, and in accordance with established delivery standards and customer experience requirements. </p><p>10. Oversee vehicle administration, traffic processing, sales administration, and retail sales support activities to ensure timely completion of vehicle registration, documentation, invoicing coordination, delivery requirements, and compliance with company procedures. </p><p>11. Ensure customer complaints and service concerns relating to retail sales and vehicle delivery are investigated and resolved in a timely and professional manner. </p><p><b>• Cross-Functional Coordination </b></p><p>12. Coordinate with the Service Department regarding used vehicle inspections, reconditioning requirements, technical evaluations, and tire replacement requirements for new and used vehicle inventory. </p><p>13. Coordinate with Fleet Sales, Marketing, Finance, Parts, and other internal departments to support retail sales performance, customer satisfaction, inventory optimization, and business growth initiatives. </p><p><b>• Financial & Business Management </b></p><p>14. Prepare, manage, and monitor the Retail Sales Department budget, operating expenses, and business performance to ensure achievement of approved financial objectives. </p><p>15. Review retail sales pricing strategies, promotional campaigns, and commercial initiatives to maximize profitability and market competitiveness. </p><p>16. Review departmental financial and operational reports and implement corrective actions where required to improve business performance. </p><p><b>• Principal (GM) Compliance & Standards</b> </p><p>17. Ensure compliance with General Motors standards, programs, training requirements, certifications, reporting obligations, incentive programs, and retail operating guidelines. </p><p>18. Maintain effective working relationships with General Motors representatives and participate in principal reviews, business planning activities, performance evaluations, and implementation of principal initiatives. </p><p><b>• Reporting & Performance Monitoring</b> </p><p>19. Ensure effective utilization, accuracy, and compliance of the Kerridge Drive system within Retail Sales operations, and coordinate with the IT Department regarding system enhancements, reporting requirements, user access, process improvements, and operational support. </p><p>20. Review and submit accurate operational, sales, inventory, customer satisfaction, and financial reports to management and General Motors within established timelines. </p><p>21. Monitor departmental performance indicators and recommend actions to improve operational effectiveness and business results. </p><p><b>• Leadership & People Management</b> </p><p>22. Lead, coach, develop, and evaluate subordinate managers and employees to ensure high levels of performance and engagement. </p><p>23. Ensure manpower requirements, succession planning, employee development, workforce capability building, and organizational capability within the Retail Sales Department are aligned with current and future business requirements. </p><p>•<b> Continuous Improvement</b> </p><p>24. Identify and implement operational improvements to enhance sales productivity, inventory utilization, vehicle delivery efficiency, customer experience, and profitability. </p><p>•<b> Compliance and Other Duties </b></p><p>25. Ensure compliance with delegated authorities, internal controls, legal requirements, and ethical business practices. </p><p>26. Work according to established policies and professional standards. </p><p>27. Comply with all operational, audit and regulatory compliance/AML (if applicable) policies and procedures. </p><p>28. Comply with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures to maintain safe working environment. </p><p>29. Perform other related duties as assigned and undertake additional duties if required as part of the job role. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Academic Qualification: </b>Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, or a related field. </p><p><b>Professional Certifications: </b>Automotive sales, leadership, customer experience, or management-related professional certifications are preferred. </p><p><b>Work Experience: </b></p><p>• Minimum 12 years of experience in automotive sales operations. </p><p>• Minimum 7 years in a senior management role within automotive retail sales.</p><p>• Experience dealing with automotive principals/OEMs and retail sales operations. </p><p>• Experience in budget management, inventory planning, customer experience, and team leadership. </p><p><br></p><p><b>Health, Safety & Environmental Requirements:</b></p><p><b> </b>Comply with all applicable Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and guidelines and promote a safe working environment. </p></div>
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About the Role<br><br> * The Role of the Bid Manager is to manage the full spectrum of the bid life cycle (RFP, Pre-Tender Meetings, Q&A, Bid Preparation, Post Tender Clarification, Award Process, handover to Operations) through the design and implementation of an effective, auditable, collaborative process for proposal preparation and submission. <br><br><br>What you will be doing<br><br> * Convene round-table meetings with stakeholders to inform a robust, auditable and criteria-driven approach to each opportunity.<br> * Create, and include others as appropriate, review an opportunity story board and provide innovative input which optimizes the bid.<br> * Ensure visual clarity, attractiveness and salience as well as financial robustness based on an analysis of the client’s profile.<br> * Lead and manage the performance, conduct, development and engagement of the Bid Team.<br> * Lead the proposal handover to Operations to support the so that the Project Management and the design team have the background before the project kick-off.<br> * Play a lead role in addressing post-submission queries / clarifications, collaborating as appropriate with Departmental representatives and/or project managers etc. in order to turn these around quickly and comprehensively.<br> * Prepare Financial Strategy for review by other key Departments and/or other stakeholders to support agile and value-adding decision-making.<br> * Prepare Financial proposal where different/new pricing mechanism is required, depending on the requirements.<br> * Provide team with inputs on proposal representations - diagrams etc., interfacing as appropriate with the Marketing and Graphic Design team to optimize the documentation’s look, feel, brand alignment etc.<br> * Review and address requirements, preferences and Pace’s competitive advantage relative to the nature of the opportunity as well as prevailing market rates for like-opportunities.<br> * Review synopsis for various RFPs and provide team with teaming strategies e.g. bid-winning strategy to choose the right partners.<br> * Review the RFPs and study the opportunity, risk associated, workload etc and discuss with Director on Go / No-Go. Support the Director with Bid Decisions.<br> * Source and validate man-month quotations from applicable Centre of Excellence stakeholders, challenging and clarifying as appropriate to support proposals which enjoy the full buy-in of applicable Cor stakeholders.<br> * Sourcing and validating labour rates based on appropriate sources of information.<br> * Support agile go/no-go decision-making based on defined financial appetite, reputational enhancement opportunity, risk thresholds and related business aspects.<br> * Prepare & agree matrix of responsibility between Associates/Joint Venture partners.<br><br>Required Experience<br><br> * A minimum of 10 years of substantial, ideally senior experience in Bid Management within the Architectural / Engineering / Construction industry.<br> * Ideally, has worked in a Consultancy with recent relevant Middle East experience. <br><br><br>Education<br><br> * Graduate in Engineering / Computers / Management. <br><br><br>Certifications & Memberships<br><br> * Additional training courses, professional and personal development with membership to professional groups, societies or institutes, desired.<br><br>Essential Skills<br><br> * MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, power point). Adobe In design is a plus. <br> * Technical knowledge in Design and Engineering process. <br> * Clear and precise communication skills in English, verbally and in writing. <br> * Has the ability to present and influence an audience. <br> * Critical thinker, can analyse data and propose commercial options. <br> * Effective work style to be time effective and turnaround requests to meet deadlines accurately. <br> * Organised, can plan and manage work demands within the team. <br> * Looks ahead, commercial minded to take advantage of market opportunities. <br> * Enjoys the challenge of bid work, driven by success and achievement.<br>
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<p>The position of sales manager consists of directing the actual distribution or movement of a product of Maceen AI Sharq company to the customers, coordinating sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas and goals. It also consists of attending sales meetings and training programs for sales. Analyzing market demands and establishing connections and contact points of existing and new customers. Responsibilities: Prepare quotations and cost analysis of products. Communicate with partner agency for product prices, delivery and others works related to sales. Establish and maintain contact and business relation with existing and potential new customers Prepare sales and marketing plans of action for different products. Prospect and qualify new Multi-Vendor opportunities Determine and establish price database and discount rates. Communicate business direction frequently and clearly to Management Drive the sales process by working with internal team members to develop winning strategy Be responsible for timely, accurate update, and prompt sales forecast submissions. Provide market intelligence to the marketing team for product development Ensure management of payments and adherence to sales budget. Excellent presentation, communication and follow up skills required Candidate must have proven ability to work effectively with the Service and Equipment Sales in a team-selling environment</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of direct sales experience in medical and educational products /industry.</li><li>College degree or higher in business, engineering or any related field.</li><li>Having Kuwait driving license is a must.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic speaking.</li><li>Demonstrate and verify recent success in complex sales situations</li><li>Having effective customer relationship and team player.</li><li>Having initiative and willingness to lead, take charge and direction on important work.</li></ul>
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<p><b>Company Overview</b></p><p>We are a premier foodstuff supply and distribution company specializing in sourcing and delivering high-quality ingredients and staples to hotels, restaurants, and catering companies (<b>HORECA</b>). We pride ourselves on reliability, premium product lines, and efficient supply chain solutions.</p><p>We are seeking a high-caliber, strategic <b>B2B Sales Manager</b> to lead, mentor, and scale our team of outdoor sales representatives and aggressively expand our market share.</p><p><b>⚠️ PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING:</b> This is a <b>B2B wholesale supplier-side corporate sales position</b>. We are <b>NOT</b> looking for hospitality operations staff, F&B managers, restaurant managers, or hotel front-of-house professionals. To be considered, you <b>must</b> have direct experience working for a food manufacturer, importer, or distributor, selling <i>to</i> the hospitality industry.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><b>Team Leadership & Performance:</b> Direct, train, and motivate a team of outdoor/field sales representatives. Set clear targets, optimize their sales routes, and implement KPIs to track daily visits and conversion rates.</li><li><b>Key Account Management:</b> Leverage your existing network to personally pitch, negotiate, and close high-volume accounts with major hotel chains, large catering companies, and prominent restaurant groups.</li><li><b>Sales Strategy & Execution:</b> Develop and implement aggressive sales strategies to increase trading volume, cross-sell product categories, and open new geographical territories.</li><li><b>Contract & Margin Management:</b> Overses trading agreements, listing fees, and volume rebate structures to ensure sales growth aligns with corporate profitability goals.</li><li><b>Market Intelligence & Collaboration:</b> Monitor competitor activities, pricing trends, and market demand. Coordinate tightly with the procurement and logistics teams to ensure stock availability matches sales commitments.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Required Qualifications & Experience</b></p><ul><li><b>Industry Experience</b></li></ul></div>
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Discover your future at Citi
<p>Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.</p><br>
Job Overview
<p>Citi Services is a world-leading provider of cash management, trade services and custody products to Financial Institutions, Public Sector, Corporate and Commercial clients across more than 100 countries. Our global network is uniquely positioned to serve clients with local and cross-border needs through integrated reporting, digital solutions and deep institutional expertise</p><br><p>This is a rare opportunity to lead Citi's Services business across three high-growth GCC markets — Kuwait, Qatar and Oman. As a senior member of both the MEP Services subcluster leadership team and the Country Management teams for all three markets, you will shape and execute a cross-border strategy that drives market share growth, deepens client relationships, and reinforces Citi's position as the leading global transaction banking provider in the region</p><br><p>As Services Head, you will serve as the senior strategic leader and primary client engagement head for the Services business across Kuwait, Qatar and Oman — with direct influence over revenue outcomes, talent strategy, regulatory relationships, and the digital innovation agenda. This is a platform for leaders who aspire to broader MEA or global leadership roles within Citi</p><br><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><br><p>Responsibilities are organized across six core leadership pillars:</p><br><p><b>1. Strategic Leadership</b></p><br><ul><li>Define and execute short- and long-term Services strategy aligned to MEA cluster and global objectives</li><li>Expand market and client wallet share; broaden the client solutions portfolio across all segments</li><li>Navigate a complex matrix environment, aligning stakeholders across competing priorities</li><li>Drive the digital transformation and innovation agenda in response to GCC market trends and fintech disruption</li><li>Develop strategic responses to macroeconomic shifts, crisis scenarios and evolving risk profiles</li><li>Ensure the overall business strategy is clearly articulated to all key stakeholders including CCOs, Banking, Services teams, Operations, Technology and second- and third-line partners</li></ul><p><b>2. Business & Revenue Growth</b></p><br><ul><li>Deliver on Revenue, EBIT, Expenses and all agreed financial KPIs across Kuwait, Qatar and Oman</li><li>Lead client acquisition, retention and wallet-share expansion strategy across all Services business lines</li><li>Oversee the end-to-end Services business, including sales, product, operations and technology teams</li><li>Work closely with the Services Operations Head to advance the business agenda</li><li>Identify, develop and prioritize technology business cases, obtaining cluster and global buy-in</li><li>Compete effectively against traditional global and local banks and non-bank transactional service providers through superior client propositions and innovative solutions</li></ul><p><b>3. Client Engagement</b></p><br><ul><li>Serve as the primary client engagement head for all Services business across the three markets</li><li>Generate active, senior-level client interactions and build strategic, long-term client relationships</li><li>Deploy optimal service solutions tailored to client needs across all segments and business lines</li><li>Provide leadership to the Services team in advancing advice, insights and solutions to the client base</li><li>Drive execution of client experience initiatives aligned to Citi's "Be the Best for our Clients" vision</li><li>Partner with Banking and Markets colleagues to deliver a balanced, country-wide client strategy</li></ul><p><b>4. Risk & Governance</b></p><br><ul><li>Maintain full responsibility for credit, operational, conduct and compliance risk management across all three markets</li><li>Ensure regulatory and statutory compliance at all times; foster a strong control culture within the team</li><li>Actively participate in Internal Audit and External (Regulatory) audit processes, ensuring timely deliverables and representation of risk mitigants for optimum results</li><li>Engage in Legal Vehicle Governance processes and proactively escalate potential franchise-level issues</li><li>Develop deep Balance Sheet expertise; act as a strong partner in negotiating with Treasury and Markets, balancing Services priorities with franchise-wide considerations</li><li>Participate actively in Country governance forums, ensuring decision-making inclusion across all critical elements that impact the franchise</li></ul><p><b>5. Stakeholder & External Engagement</b></p><br><ul><li>Articulate business strategy clearly to CCOs, Banking, Operations, Technology and all control partners</li><li>Build productive, trust-based working relationships with regulatory bodies, supervisors and policy makers across Kuwait, Qatar and Oman</li><li>Represent Citi externally at industry associations, forums, congresses, conferences and committees</li><li>Drive Regulatory Advocacy to achieve business objectives and support Citi's franchise positioning in the three markets</li><li>Maintain strong internal alignment across MEP subcluster leadership, global Services heads, and Country Management teams</li></ul><p><b>6. People & Culture</b></p><br><ul><li>Build and lead a high-performing, diverse and inclusive Services team across Kuwait, Qatar and Oman</li><li>Drive an effective talent strategy, ensuring appropriately skilled and experienced individuals are in critical roles</li><li>Develop the next generation of Services leadership within the organization</li><li>Promote an ethical, inclusive culture embedded in Citi's highest standards of conduct</li><li>Engage employees meaningfully in the broader business strategy and organizational direction</li><li>Foster a strong control environment and risk-aware culture at all levels of the team</li></ul><p><b>What We're Looking For</b></p><br><p><b>Essential Requirements</b></p><br><p>Candidates must be able to demonstrate the following:</p><br><ul><li><b>15+ years</b> of work experience in the financial services industry, including <b>10+ years</b> at a senior managerial level</li><li><b>Deep transaction banking expertise</b> — cash management, trade services and/or custody products</li><li><b>Proven success</b> leading multi-country or cluster-level business strategy and delivering financial results (Revenue, EBIT, P&L)</li><li><b>Strong risk and governance track record</b> — credit, operational, conduct and compliance risk management</li><li><b>Excellent financial acumen</b>, including experience preparing business plans and financial cases</li><li><b>Strong Balance Sheet understanding</b> and familiarity with risk and finance frameworks at a legal entity level</li><li><b>Experience managing dynamic, diverse and cross-functional teams</b> across geographies</li><li><b>Demonstrated ability to align global strategy with local execution</b>, balancing front, middle and back-office resources</li><li><b>Executive-level communication skills</b> — written and verbal, for internal and external audiences including regulators, clients and senior management</li><li><b>Fluency in English</b> (both written and verbal).</li><li><b>University degree</b> (Bachelor's minimum required)</li></ul><p><b>Preferred & Advantageous Experience</b></p><br><p>The following experience would strengthen a candidate's profile:</p><br><ul><li>Prior <b>GCC or broader MEA market experience</b> in a senior Services or transaction banking leadership role</li><li><b>Master's degree</b> in Business, Finance or a related field</li><li><b>Arabic language proficiency</b> (spoken and/or written)</li><li><b>Digital transformation and fintech engagement</b> experience within a financial institution</li><li><b>Established regulatory relationships</b> with GCC central banks, supervisors or government institutions</li><li><b>Legal Vehicle governance experience</b> and familiarity with managing a banking legal entity</li><li><b>Track record of gaining Senior Management buy-in</b> for and executing country-level growth strategies</li></ul><p><b>Skills & Competencies</b></p><br><p><b>Why This Role? Development & Career Value</b></p><br><p>This position provides unparalleled exposure to one of the most strategically important banking clusters in the MEA region. As a C15/Director, you will be positioned at the intersection of regional strategy, global influence, and client impact.</p><br><p><b>What you will gain:</b></p><br><ul><li><b>Multi-market franchise leadership</b> — Full accountability for the Services business across three GCC markets, as part of MEA's largest Citi franchise</li><li><b>Regulatory & governance expertise</b> — Direct engagement with central banks, supervisors and policy makers in Kuwait, Qatar and Oman, building rare regulatory advocacy competencies</li><li><b>Innovation & digital agenda</b> — Lead Citi's digital transformation and fintech response in one of the world's most progressive banking markets</li><li><b>Senior leadership network</b> — Build relationships across Citi's MEP leadership, global Services heads, country CCOs, and senior external stakeholders at the highest levels</li><li><b>Integrative thinking development</b> — Navigate complex, multi-dimensional challenges that develop capabilities suited to the most senior global financial leadership roles</li><li><b>Career acceleration</b> — A C15/Director role spanning three markets positions you for accelerated progression toward broader MEA or global Services leadership within Citi</li></ul><b><i>Location flexibility:</i></b><i> This role may be based in Kuwait City or Doha. The final location will be agreed through mutual discussion with the appointed candidate, reflecting Citi's commitment to attracting the very best talent for this leadership position. The role requires regular travel across all three markets</i><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Institutional Sales<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Job Family:</b>Solution Sales<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Mechanical Maintenance Manager (For Land Drilling Rigs, Associated Equipment’s and Workshop) is responsible and In-Charge for Maintenance department to lead, manage, and optimize all mechanical maintenance activities for all land drilling rigs and associated equipment’s, organize the workshop /Mechanical Yard, manage PMS System, drilling rig travelling and handling equipment, ensuring maximum equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and compliance with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) standards, international codes, and company HSE policies. The role is responsible for developing and implementing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies to minimize downtime, extend asset life, and support safe, continuous drilling operations. The Mechanical Maintenance Manager provides technical leadership, manages maintenance personnel and contractors, oversees maintenance planning and execution, controls maintenance budgets, and drives continuous improvement through reliability engineering, root cause analysis, and best maintenance practices. This position also ensures that all travelling and handling equipment is maintained, inspected, and certified in accordance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of drilling operations.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)
Additional certifications in maintenance/reliability or MBA is an advantage
Skills
Strong knowledge of Deep drilling, rig travelling & handling equipment maintenance
Expertise in preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance
Familiar with API/ASME/ISO standards and OEM guidelines
Experience with CMMS systems (SAP/Maximo)
Leadership, planning, and contractor management skills
Strong HSE awareness (PTW, LOTO, risk assessment)
Experience
Minimum 20+ years in Oil & Gas industry specially in drilling maintenance
15+ years in a Managerial position on land deep drilling rig maintenance.
Experience with Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) or International Drilling Companies preferred
Proven experience in rig equipment reliability and shutdown maintenance</p><p></p></section>
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<ul><li>Assist the General Manager in managing Auto Spare Parts Division operations and business objectives.</li><li>Monitor sales, purchasing, warehouse, inventory, and customer service activities.</li><li>Support achievement of sales, gross profit, and KPI targets.</li><li>Develop relationships with key customers, garages, workshops, fleets, and dealers.</li><li>Monitor product availability, stock levels, pricing, margins, and inventory aging.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and purchasing teams for timely procurement and competitive pricing.</li><li>Ensure effective warehouse and inventory control and minimize stock discrepancies.</li><li>Support team management, performance monitoring, coaching, and development.</li><li>Handle key customer complaints and service escalations.</li><li>Prepare management reports, budgets, forecasts, and business analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance, HR, IT, Logistics, Marketing, and other departments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and controls.</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Qualification & Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Automotive, Supply Chain, Sales, Operations, or related field.</li><li>7–10 years’ experience in automotive spare parts, preferably at managerial/supervisory level.</li><li>Strong experience in spare parts sales, inventory, purchasing, warehouse operations, and business development.</li><li>Strong knowledge of automotive parts, applications, and aftermarket market.</li><li>India/GCC automotive aftermarket experience is an advantage.</li><li>Age: 32–40 years | Nationality: Indian.</li></ul><p>Required Skills</p><ul><li>Strong leadership, team management, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of automotive spare parts and aftermarket business.</li><li>Strong sales, business development, and customer relationship skills.</li><li>Experience in inventory, warehouse management, purchasing, and supplier negotiation.</li><li>Strong commercial, financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office/Excel and ERP systems.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.</li><li>Strong ability to analyze KPIs and management reports.</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
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Discover your future at Citi
<p>Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.</p><br>
Job Overview
<p><span>Citi's Custody provides financial institutions worldwide with an unparalleled access of a global Citi network that enable them grow, reduce cost and mitigate risk. We leverage our strength in capital markets to create value for clients across the entire investment value chain. Our market-leading breadth, depth and scope of solutions, complemented by our geographic reach, allow us to offer an unparalleled portfolio of products and services that drive our clients' bottom-line performance</span></p><br><p>The Head of Cusotdy will be responsbile for leading the development of Securities Services business in Kuwait and representing Citi internally and externally with authorities and market regulator while ensuring robust business model and elite and high-quality service level is timely provided to clients to achieve business growth and increased profitability in line with strategic objectives. Prospecting new business mandates and new product offerings</p><br><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><br><ul><li>Responsible for creating and executing clear business strategy for the local business in the context of the regional business strategy</li><li>Support business growth objectives, market share, and achieving revenue targets whilst retaining appropriate risk management discipline.</li><li>Maintain close control over P&L and control over expenses</li><li>Pitch for new business prospects, sales opportunities, and envisage new product offerings </li><li>End-to-end ownership and leadership for the delivery of custodial services including Operations</li><li>Interface and represent Citi franchise with market regulators and industry forums.</li><li>Build and maintain constructive relationship with internal stakeholders inside the franchise including but not limited to operations, corporate banking, treasury, compliance, and legal.</li><li>Ensure delivery of robust service level and high-level clients’ satisfaction through execution of service excellence programs. Also, exploring room for added services and efficiency / controls.</li><li>Remain close to market infrastructure (i.e. Boursa Kuwait, KCC) and promote initiatives to help develop the market and promote more foreign investments into Kuwait</li><li>Act as the first line of defence by monitoring, controlling business risk. Furthermore, handhold internal and external audits, and ownership of action points and CAPs</li><li>Overseeing BAU and act as first escalation point</li><li>Monitor regulatory changes and their impact on local franchise.</li><li>Lead advocacy efforts with market regulators and ensure visibility of thought leadership</li><li>Have an oversight into product manager responsibilities</li></ul><p><b>Knowledge/Experience: </b></p><br><ul><li>+8 years’ experience in Custody Services </li><li>Detailed understanding of the Direct Custody and Clearing and Investor services in Kuwait</li><li>Experience of dealing with local market infrastructure and regulators</li><li>Experience of working across multiple products/geographies</li><li>Arabic speaking</li><li>Unviersity degree</li></ul><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Job Family Group: </b>Product Management and Development<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Job Family:</b>Product Management<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><b>Time Type:</b>Full time<p><span><span>------------------------------------------------------</span></span></p><br><b>Most Relevant Skills </b>Please see the requirements listed above.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><b>Other Relevant Skills </b>For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.<p>------------------------------------------------------</p><br><p><i><span>Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></i></p><br><p><i><span>If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review </span></i><i>Accessibility at Citi<span>.</span></i><br><i><span>View Citi’s </span>EEO Policy Statement<span> and the </span>Know Your Rights<span> poster.</span></i></p><br>
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<p><span><span>As an Event Service Manager, you will enjoy to assisting, leading, motivating and driving the event service team function of the largest conference and convention hotel in Kuwait. We are looking for female managers to manage female events in our property.</span></span></p><br>
<p><span><span>The flexible event space covers over 6000 sqm and you will be responsible to manage all event types in and outside the hotel.</span></span></p><br>
<p><span><span>This role requires hands on leadership with strong people management, communications and organizational skills to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the event service team, while ensuring that the department aligns perfectly with the hotel operational strategies and brand standards.</span></span><br> </p><br><br><b>Qualifications:</b><br><ul>
<li>Strong operational leadership skills with a proven track record in weddings</li>
<li>An instinctive eye for detail and a very keen passion for quality and detail work</li>
<li>Leadership qualities with a relentless and infectious passion for creativity and quality</li>
<li>Someone with an entrepreneurial mind set that thrives in fast pace environments</li>
<li>Refined verbal communication skills (English & Arabic)</li>
<li>Proficient in computer skills</li>
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<p>We are hiring experienced Head Chef- R&D for a reputed restaurant group in Kuwait. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of innovative food products and concepts. Research emerging food trends and evaluate their commercial potential. Develop new products based on management and corporate briefs. Standardize recipes for mass production while maintaining consistency. Ensure food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction. Conduct recipe audits after product launches and recommend improvements. Coordinate with Central Production Unit (CPU) and branches to establish standardized production processes. Prepare recipe cards, shelf-life charts, and documentation. Conduct culinary audits and branch training programs. Identify suitable alternative ingredients when required. Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Submit complete recipe documentation after tasting committee approval. Conduct market surveys and competitor analysis. Collect operational feedback on newly launched dishes. Track KPIs and participate in monthly improvement meetings. Maintain confidentiality of recipes and R&D data. Coach, mentor, and manage culinary team performance.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Job requirements Minimum 7 8 years of experience in a similar R&D culinary role. Bachelor's Degree in Catering Science or Culinary Arts'</p>
<p>Position Title: Head Chef - Mediterranean-Italian
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary KWD: Depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits: Accommodation until residency formalities (1-2 months)
Job Location: Kuwait
About the Client:
A premium experiential dining concept focused on live-fire Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in Kuwait
Job Description:
-Lead kitchen operations and deliver a refined Mediterranean dining experience at scale
-Design and execute ingredient-driven menus aligned with premium casual / upscale standards
-Ensure consistency, quality control, and cost efficiency across all kitchen operations
-Build, train, and manage a high-performing culinary team while maintaining hygiene and safety standards</p><p>-Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Head Chef specializing in Mediterranean-Italian or Mediterranean-Italian fusion cuisine.
-Open to overseas candidates, but must have at least 4 years of GCC experience including a proven track record in a fine-dining standalone restaurant
-Strong understanding of ingredient-led cooking, plating, and guest experience (tableside/service)
-Strong leadership with experience in team building, kitchen structure, and cost control</p>
<p>Position Title: Head Chef - Mediterranean-Italian
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary KWD: Depending on experience and qualifications
Benefits: Accommodation until residency formalities (1-2 months)
Job Location: Kuwait
About the Client:
A premium experiential dining concept focused on live-fire Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in Kuwait
Job Description:
-Lead kitchen operations and deliver a refined Mediterranean dining experience at scale
-Design and execute ingredient-driven menus aligned with premium casual / upscale standards
-Ensure consistency, quality control, and cost efficiency across all kitchen operations
-Build, train, and manage a high-performing culinary team while maintaining hygiene and safety standards</p><p>-Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Head Chef specializing in Mediterranean-Italian or Mediterranean-Italian fusion cuisine.
-Open to overseas candidates, but must have at least 4 years of GCC experience including a proven track record in a fine-dining standalone restaurant
-Strong understanding of ingredient-led cooking, plating, and guest experience (tableside/service)
-Strong leadership with experience in team building, kitchen structure, and cost control</p>
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<p>We are seeking an experienced and results-driven <b>F&B Operations Manager</b> to oversee the day-to-day operations of our cafe outlets. The successful candidate will ensure operational excellence, deliver exceptional customer experiences, lead and develop high-performing teams, and drive profitability while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene and service.</p><p><br></p><ol><li>Oversee daily operations in the food and beverage department, ensuring that all processes align with company standards and enhance customer satisfaction.</li><li>Develop and implement operational strategies that optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery across all our cafes. </li><li>Ensure all cafés maintain high standards of cleanliness, food quality, presentation, and customer service.</li><li>Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional campaigns that increase customer engagement and drive sales in food and beverage offerings.</li><li>Develop, implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across all outlets.</li><li>Train, mentor, and supervise staff members to ensure high levels of performance and adherence to health and safety regulations.</li><li>Analyze operational data to identify trends, forecast demand, and develop actionable insights that support business goals.</li><li>Manage inventory levels and supplier relationships to ensure timely procurement of quality food and beverage products.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of food and beverage operations to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li> Implement customer feedback mechanisms to continuously improve service quality and address any issues promptly.</li><li> Prepare and present reports to senior management on operational performance, highlighting successes and areas for improvement.</li></ol><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</p><p>Minimum <b>8 plus years</b> of experience in café or restaurant operations, including at least 3<b> years in a managerial role</b>.</p><p>Experience managing multiple café outlets is highly preferred.</p><p>Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate diverse teams.</p><p>Excellent communication skills for clear interaction with staff and customers.</p><p>Proficiency in data analysis to make informed operational decisions.</p><p>Experience in inventory management and supplier negotiations.</p><p>Knowledge of health and safety regulations in food service operations.</p><p>Ability to develop and implement effective marketing strategies.</p><p>Strong problem-solving skills to address operational challenges efficiently.</p><p>Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, food cost, and labor cost. </p><p>Knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP principles.</p></div>
<p>To ensure that production/results progress according to schedules. Hygiene and quality standards are maintained, and personnel are utilized in a efficient manner. Roles and Responsibilities: Deputize the Senior QC Affairs Manager. Assess compliance of the finished product against regulations, claims, standards, labeling parameters of all the markets where the products are being sold and report the respective KPIs. Support in the management of all the legal, regulatory and customer standards for KDD, for all our markets and ensure they are kept up to date. Liaise with the local authorities in Kuwait and within the wider GSO region to maintain a strong working relationship with KDD. Ensure that Arabic and English translations are available for all standards. Manages quality systems downstream in the supply chain - i.e. warehouses, distribution and eventually customers, including traceability assessment. Provide training on compliance and other quality matters as assign in warehouses, external partners and internally as required. Support the technical approval of artwork for new products and existing product and packaging changes, verify barcodes, and maintain the respective processes in Oracla and RDnl. To work closely and provide guidance to the R&D department to ensure all new products, ingredients and packaging comply to local and internation authority requirements. Supporting the customer complaint process, by communicating those to the QA Team for investigation and replying to customers on investigation results and enquiries from the KDD support website. Support the process of certification of Quality Marks for relevant KDD products and ensuring all renewals are completed in a timely manner. Support in the fresh milk farms management and report the respective weekly and monthly compliance KPIs. Assist in the visits and inspections by all authorities to KDD premises and communicating to the business any required changes. Working with the Purchasing department regarding Co-packed products within the Gulf region. Participate in Adhoc projects or other tasks as assigned by his Senior. Complying with Health, Safety and Environment regulations and working practices of KDD and the State of Kuwait when carrying out duties.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Required Education: Bachelor's degree preferable in Food Science and Technology. Required Professional Skills: A minimum of 7 years' experience in QA, Development or Regulatory within a food manufacturing facility. Preferably certified quality and food safety auditor Understanding of food safety risk and compliance concepts Previous experience working with regulators, authorities, auditors, and legislative systems.</p>
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<p>HR Manager – Atelier Yas Couture</p><p><b>Job Title:</b> HR Manager</p><p> <b>Company:</b> Atelier Yas Couture</p><p> <b>Location:</b> Kuwait</p><p> <b>Employment Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p><b>Job Description</b></p><p>Atelier Yas Couture, a luxury fashion and couture house in Kuwait, is looking for an experienced and motivated <b>HR Manager</b> to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the complete HR function, ensuring smooth employee operations, compliance with Kuwait labor regulations, recruitment, and maintaining a professional and positive workplace environment.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Manage the complete HR operations of the company.</li><li>Handle recruitment, screening, interviewing, selection, and onboarding of employees.</li><li>Prepare and maintain employee records, contracts, attendance, leave, and personnel files.</li><li>Manage employee relations and address workplace concerns professionally.</li><li>Ensure compliance with <b>Kuwait Labor Law</b> and company policies.</li><li>Coordinate employee visas, residency, work permits, renewals, transfers, and related government procedures.</li><li>Manage payroll coordination, salary records, deductions, and employee benefits.</li><li>Develop and implement HR policies and procedures.</li><li>Monitor employee attendance, punctuality, performance, and disciplinary matters.</li><li>Coordinate with department heads regarding staffing requirements and workforce planning.</li><li>Prepare job descriptions and post vacancies through appropriate recruitment channels.</li><li>Coordinate with recruitment agencies for overseas hiring when required.</li><li>Support employee training, development, and performance evaluation.</li><li>Handle employee grievances and maintain confidentiality of sensitive HR information.</li><li>Prepare HR reports and provide management with regular updates on staffing and HR matters.</li><li>Maintain a professional, organized, and productive work environment</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>HR Management & Administration</p><p>Kuwait Labor Law</p><p>Recruitment & Talent Acquisition</p><p>Employee Relations</p><p>Payroll & Attendance Management</p><p>Visa & Residency Procedures</p><p>Work Permits & Government Relations</p><p>Overseas Recruitment</p><p>Employee Onboarding & Offboarding</p><p>Performance Management</p><p>HR Policies & Procedures</p><p>Conflict Resolution</p><p>Workforce Planning</p><p>HR Documentation & Reporting</p><p>Microsoft Office</p><p>Strong Communication & Leadership Skills</p><p>Problem Solving & Decision Making</p><p>Confidentiality & Professionalism</p><p>English – Excellent</p><p>Arabic – Advantage</p></div>
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<p><span>Manager – Student Well Being</span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Classification:</span>Enrollment & Student Affairs</span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Reports To:</span>Director – Student Affairs</span></p><br>
<p><span><span>Location:</span>Jahra, Kuwait</span></p><br> <p><span><span>About The American International University</span></span></p><br>
<p><span>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</span></p><br> <p><span>For more information, visit:www.aiu.edu.kw</span></p><br> <p><span>Job Purpose</span></p><br>
<p><span>The Manager – Student Well Being is responsible for leading the University's student wellbeing services by developing, implementing, and overseeing programs that promote students' mental health, emotional wellbeing, resilience, and overall wellness. The role provides leadership for student wellbeing initiatives, counselling services, crisis intervention, and preventative education programs while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and healthy campus environment that contributes to student success and retention.</span></p><br> <p><span>Key Responsibilities</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Lead and oversee the University's Student Wellbeing Office and related wellbeing initiatives.</span></li>
<li><span>Supervise the Mental Health Counsellor and provide leadership, guidance, coaching, and professional support.</span></li>
<li><span>Develop and implement comprehensive student wellbeing strategies, programs, and services that promote mental health, emotional wellbeing, resilience, and healthy lifestyles.</span></li>
<li><span>Establish policies, procedures, and operational standards for student wellbeing and counselling services in accordance with University policies and professional best practices.</span></li>
<li><span>Coordinate student wellbeing awareness campaigns, workshops, seminars, wellness events, and preventative education initiatives.</span></li>
<li><span>Oversee the provision of counselling and referral services for students experiencing personal, emotional, psychological, or academic challenges.</span></li>
<li><span>Coordinate crisis intervention, risk assessment, and student support responses in collaboration with Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, Campus Security, and external healthcare providers when required.</span></li>
<li><span>Develop partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, and external specialists to strengthen student support services.</span></li>
<li><span>Collaborate with Student Affairs staff, faculty members, and other University departments to identify and support students requiring wellbeing interventions.</span></li>
<li><span>Monitor student wellbeing trends, service utilization, program effectiveness, and key performance indicators, preparing reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.</span></li>
<li><span>Ensure compliance with professional ethical standards, confidentiality requirements, University policies, and applicable laws governing student wellbeing services.</span></li>
<li><span>Manage departmental resources, budgets, and operational planning to ensure effective service delivery.</span></li>
<li><span>Support institutional initiatives that promote student engagement, retention, and overall student success.</span></li>
<li><span>Perform other duties as assigned.</span><br></li>
</ul> <p><span>Required Skills and Qualifications</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li><span>Strong knowledge of student wellbeing, mental health services, counselling program administration, and higher education student support.</span></li>
<li><span>Demonstrated experience managing wellbeing, counselling, or student support programs.</span></li>
<li><span>Strong understanding of crisis intervention, student development, and mental health promotion.</span></li>
<li><span>Excellent leadership, organizational, and project management skills.</span></li>
<li><span>Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building abilities.</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to work collaboratively with academic and administrative departments, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders.</span></li>
<li><span>High level of professionalism, integrity, discretion, and ability to manage highly confidential information.</span></li>
<li><span>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</span></li>
<li><span>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student services or case management systems.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>Education and Experience</span></p><br>
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<li><span>Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Mental Health, Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, or a related field from a reputable university.</span></li>
<li><span>Minimum of<span>5–10 years</span>of progressively responsible experience in student wellbeing, counselling services, mental health, student affairs, or higher education administration.</span></li>
<li><span>Minimum of<span>3–5 years</span>of leadership or supervisory experience.</span></li>
<li><span>Experience managing student wellbeing programs, counselling services, crisis intervention, and wellness initiatives within a higher education institution is highly desirable.</span></li>
<li><span>Professional licensure or certification in counselling, psychology, or a related discipline is considered an advantage.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span>How to Apply</span></p><br>
<p><span>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</span></p><br> <p><span>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful candidate is expected to commence employment immediately.</span></p><br> <p><span>AIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence, professional integrity, and the principled governance of Kuwaiti higher education.</span></p><br> </div>