Project Manager Jobs in Kuwait

<p>مدير مشروع ريادي من الجنسيه التأليه&nbsp;</p><p>لبناني / مصري / اردني / سوري&nbsp;</p><p>يمتلك الرخصه الكويتيه او غيرها&nbsp;</p>

<p>Elevator maintenance technician required for a reputable elevator company. Must have a valid driver's license and be ready to work.</p>

<p>Sales Manager Wanted</p><p>Has experience in Horca food materials</p>

<p>&nbsp; تعلن شركة صناعية رائدة ومتخصصة في مجال مواد التعبئة والتغليف عن رغبتها في تعيين مدير مبيعات (جمعيات تعاونية وأسواق مركزية) ومناديب مبيعات ، وفقاً للشروط التالية</p><p><strong>المهام والمسؤوليات:</strong></p><ul><li>استقطاب عملاء جدد وتوسيع قاعدة العملاء للشركة.</li><li>تنفيذ الزيارات الميدانية الدورية للعملاء ومتابعة احتياجاتهم.</li><li>بناء علاقات مهنية قوية ومستدامة مع العملاء.</li><li>متابعة استفسارات وشكاوى العملاء والعمل على حلها بكفاءة.</li><li>تحقيق أهداف المبيعات الشهرية والسنوية وفق الخطط المعتمدة.</li></ul><p><strong>المؤهلات والخبرات المطلوبة:</strong></p><ul><li>خبرة عملية لا تقل عن (3) سنوات في مجال مبيعات مواد التعبئة والتغليف.</li><li>إجادة استخدام برامج Microsoft Office.</li><li>إجادة اللغتين العربية والإنجليزية تحدثاً وقراءةً وكتابةً.</li><li>امتلاك رخصة قيادة سارية المفعول وسيارة خاصة.</li><li>إقامة قابلة للتحويل (مادة 18).</li></ul><p><strong>طريقة التقديم:</strong><br>على الراغبين بالتقدم للوظيفة إرسال السيرة الذاتية إلى البريد الإلكتروني التالي:</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><h4>Building on our past. Ready for the future</h4> <p>Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.</p> <h4>About the role</h4> <p>We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team in Ahmadi, Kuwait, supporting the Kuwait Environmental Remediation Program (KERP).</p> <p>You will play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale environmental restoration initiatives. With millions of square meters of contaminated land successfully remediated, this project represents a globally significant effort in sustainable environmental recovery.</p> <p>This is an opportunity to contribute to transforming impacted land into safe, productive ecosystems while leading complex engineering and construction operations.</p> <h4>What you'll do</h4> <strong>Project leadership & delivery</strong><br> <ul> <li>Lead the overall management, coordination, and supervision of assigned remediation projects.</li> <li>Oversee budget development, cost control, and quality assurance to ensure successful project delivery.</li> <li>Manage engineering, procurement, and construction contractors on behalf of the client.</li> <li>Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations.</li> <li>Develop and implement the soil remediation strategy for assigned areas, including contracting and execution approaches.</li> </ul> <strong>Client & stakeholder management</strong><br> <ul> <li>Act as the primary technical interface with the client.</li> <li>Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring expectations are consistently met.</li> <li>Proactively resolve scope, schedule, and performance issues.</li> </ul> <strong>HSE (Health, Safety & Environment)</strong><br> <ul> <li>Champion a strong HSE culture across all project phases.</li> <li>Ensure OHSE requirements are embedded within design, procurement, and execution.</li> </ul> <strong>Scope & contract management</strong><br> <ul> <li>Ensure compliance with the Worley Project Management Plan (WPMP) and contract requirements.</li> <li>Implement robust change control processes.</li> <li>Support claims mitigation and management strategies.</li> </ul> <strong>Cost & value management</strong><br> <ul> <li>Monitor project costs and forecast outcomes, taking proactive measures to prevent overruns.</li> <li>Promote Value Improving Practices (VIPs) to optimize capital efficiency.</li> </ul> <strong>Quality assurance</strong><br> <ul> <li>Ensure adherence to Worley systems, policies, and procedures.</li> <li>Maintain strong oversight of engineering deliverables and quality standards.</li> </ul> <strong>Team leadership</strong><br> <ul> <li>Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary and global teams.</li> <li>Drive achievement of milestones and key project objectives.</li> </ul> <h4>What you'll have</h4> <p><strong>Education:</strong> Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university</p> <p><strong>Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum 15 years total experience</li> <li>Minimum 5 years in oil & gas / refinery / petrochemical industries</li> <li>Minimum 5 years in a similar Project Engineering / Construction Management role</li> </ul> <p><strong>Proven experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Managing multi-disciplinary construction projects</li> <li>Acting as deputy to a Projects Manager</li> <li>Delivering complex environmental/remediation projects</li> </ul> <p><strong>Demonstrated expertise in:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Soil remediation technologies and execution strategies</li> <li>Engineering and construction management across full project lifecycle</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience in PMC (Project Management Consultancy) environments</li> <li>Middle East project experience (highly desirable)</li> </ul> <h4>About you</h4> <p>You are a proactive and results-driven leader with the ability to manage complex projects and diverse teams. You bring:</p> <ul> <li>Strong technical expertise and problem-solving abilities</li> <li>Excellent stakeholder and client engagement skills</li> <li>A structured and strategic approach to project delivery</li> <li>Passion for sustainability and environmental restoration</li> </ul> <p>You will be recognized as a subject matter expert, capable of guiding teams, resolving complex challenges, and delivering high-impact outcomes.</p> <h4>Why join Worley on KERP?</h4> <ul> <li>Work on one of the world’s largest environmental remediation programs</li> <li>Contribute to meaningful sustainability and environmental recovery initiatives</li> <li>Be part of a globally recognized engineering and project delivery organization</li> <li>Lead impactful, large-scale projects with long-term significance</li> </ul> <h4>Moving forward together</h4> <p>We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.</p> <p>We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.</p> <p>And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.</p> <p>Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>The Projects Manager is responsible for the end-to-end development, planning, execution, and</p><p>delivery of oil and gas services projects at customer sites. This role holds full ownership of the</p><p>project lifecycle from marketing, initial scoping and mobilization through execution, close-out,</p><p>and customer handover ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to</p><p>the required quality and technical standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>1. Business Development</p><p> Get acquainted with the applications and projects of interest</p><p> Identify potential customers for the relevant projects</p><p> Establish a network of relationships to, prepare necessary presentations, and</p><p>coordinate with other colleagues to ensure alignment</p><p><br></p><p>2. Project Planning</p><p> detailed project execution plans, schedules, and resource plans for services</p><p>projects at customer/client sites.</p><p> Review contract scope, technical specifications, and customer requirements to</p><p>define project deliverables.</p><p> Identify equipment, personnel, materials, and logistics requirements ahead of</p><p>mobilization.</p><p> Prepare risk assessments, HSE plans, and job safety analyses (JSAs) in</p><p>coordination with QHSE teams.</p><p> Develop project budgets and cost estimates; align with commercial/contracts</p><p>teams on scope and pricing.</p><p>3. Project Execution &amp;amp; Site Management</p><p> Take full ownership of project execution at client sites, acting as the primary</p><p>point of accountability.</p><p> Mobilize crews, equipment, and subcontractors in line with the project schedule.</p><p> Supervise and coordinate field teams, service engineers, technicians, and third-</p><p>party contractors on-site.</p><p> Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with HSE regulations, client site</p><p>requirements, and company QHSE policies.</p><p> Monitor daily progress against plan; proactively resolve technical, logistical, or</p><p>personnel issues that arise on-site.</p><p> Act as the primary interface between the company and the client&amp;#39;s site</p><p>representatives during execution.</p><p>4. Process Ownership &amp;amp; Governance</p><p> Own the project management process end-to-end, ensuring adherence to</p><p>internal SOPs, quality management systems, and client contractual</p><p>requirements.</p><p> Maintain full documentation trail: work orders, daily progress reports,</p><p>timesheets, material consumption, non-conformance reports, and close-out</p><p>reports.</p><p><br></p><p> Ensure proper handover procedures, punch-list closure, and customer sign-off</p><p>at project completion.</p><p> Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes based on lessons</p><p>learned.</p><p><br></p><p>5. Cost, Schedule &amp;amp; Performance Control</p><p> Monitor project costs against budget; report variances and implement</p><p>corrective actions.</p><p> Track project KPIs: schedule adherence, cost performance, HSE incidents,</p><p>quality metrics, and customer satisfaction.</p><p> Prepare and present regular project status reports to management and clients.</p><p> Manage change orders, scope variations, and their commercial/schedule</p><p>impact.</p><p><br></p><p>6. HSE &amp;amp; Compliance</p><p> Ensure all site personnel comply with company and client HSE standards and</p><p>permit-to-work systems.</p><p> Conduct or oversee site HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and safety audits.</p><p> Investigate and report incidents, near-misses, and non-conformances;</p><p>implement corrective/preventive actions.</p><p> Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements at all project sites.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Key Qualifications</p><p><br></p><p> Bachelor&amp;#39;s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Petroleum, Chemical, or related</p><p>field); PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.</p><p> 8 to 12+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with a minimum of 5</p><p>years in a project management role covering field services execution.</p><p> Proven track record managing service delivery projects at client/well/plant sites</p><p>(e.g., completions, workover, wireline, coiled tubing, chemical services,</p><p>maintenance, or similar service lines).</p><p> Strong knowledge of HSE management systems, permit-to-work processes,</p><p>and industry regulatory frameworks.</p><p> Solid understanding of project cost control, scheduling tools (Primavera P6/MS</p><p>Project), and contract management.</p><p> Experience managing multidisciplinary field teams and third-party contractors.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Skills &amp;amp; Competencies</p><p><br></p><p> Strong leadership and on-site decision-making ability</p><p> End-to-end ownership mindset and accountability for outcomes</p><p> Excellent planning, organizational, and multitasking skills</p><p> Strong client relationship management and communication skills</p><p> Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities across multiple</p><p>sites</p><p> Sound commercial and cost-management acumen</p><p> Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills</p><p><br></p><p> Willingness to travel and work at remote/field locations, including rotational</p><p>schedules if required</p><p>KPI’s &amp;amp; Success Metrics</p><p> Meeting budget</p><p> On-time project delivery rate</p><p> Budget/cost variance performance</p><p> HSE incident rate (LTI, TRIR) on managed projects</p><p> Customer satisfaction and repeat business</p><p> Quality of documentation and process compliance</p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Job description:</b></p><p>About the job</p><p>Project Coordinator</p><p>Job Description</p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support the delivery of construction projects by ensuring accurate reporting, documentation, and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare daily and monthly project progress reports.</li><li>Prepare and maintain Variation Orders (VOs).</li><li>Process subcontractor payment requests and follow up on approvals.</li><li>Maintain project documentation and records.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, subcontractors, and consultants.</li><li>Assist in monitoring project progress and supporting project coordination activities.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p>Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.</li><li>1–2 years of experience in construction industry.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook).</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li><li><b>Must be currently based in Kuwait.</b></li></ul><p>Job Details</p><ul><li>Location: Kuwait</li><li>Industry: Construction</li><li>Experience: 1–2 Years</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><p><br></p><ul><li>Project Coordination</li><li>Document Control</li><li>Progress Reporting</li><li>Microsoft Office</li><li>Communication</li></ul></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <ul><li><b>About The Client</b></li></ul><p>Kuwait-based organization operating within the building materials sector for several decades. The company specializes in the manufacturing and supply of drywall systems, ceiling solutions, cladding, and related construction materials, supporting a wide range of projects across Kuwait and the GCC. With in-house production capabilities and a focus on quality and customization, the organization works closely with contractors, consultants, and developers to deliver solutions aligned with project specifications and industry standards.</p><ul><li><b>About The Role</b></li></ul><p>To drive business development and project sales within the construction sector by identifying new opportunities, building relationships with key stakeholders, and promoting building material solutions across ongoing and upcoming projects. The role involves working closely with consultants, contractors, and developers, supporting specifications and technical proposals, conducting client presentations, and following up on project pipelines to ensure alignment with timelines, approvals, and overall sales targets.</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li><b>About You</b></li></ul><p>An ideal candidate would have the following:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field</li><li>1–5 years of experience in technical/project sales within construction or building materials</li><li>Knowledge of drywall systems or similar building solutions is an advantage</li><li>Experience handling BOQs, specifications, and tender documents</li><li>Strong understanding of the Kuwait construction market with exposure to consultants and contractors</li><li>Ability to build relationships and manage client interactions across projects</li><li>Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills</li><li>Target-driven with the ability to generate pipeline and close deals</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD is a plus</li><li>Must be currently based in Kuwait with a transferable visa and valid driving license</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic</li></ul><p><br></p></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><strong>Job Purpose: </strong></p><br><p>To lead the implementation, configuration, and lifecycle support of the Security Management Information System (SMIS) at the airport, ensuring robust infrastructure, efficient integration with Honeywell and 3rd party systems.</p><br><br><span>Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.</span><br>Responsibilities:<br><p><span><strong>Job Description:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Oversee end-to-end deployment of Genetec Security Center, including detailed configuration of Video (Omnicast) and IIoT module and Intelligent Video Analytics. Supervising the shop drawings and application projects of Security Systems Infrastructure (preferred)</span></li><li><span>Lead integration of Genetec with Honeywell and 3rd party systems. (preferred)</span></li><li><span>Perform advanced engineering calculations for system sizing, including server, storage, and network bandwidth requirements based on frame rate, resolution, retention, and redundancy.</span></li><li><span>Manage and maintain the POC/test environment, validating all solutions before production deployment.</span></li><li><span>Manage system virtualization using VMware vSphere, including deployment, snapshots, resource pools, and high-availability configurations.</span></li><li><span>Monitor HCI platforms (e.g., Dell VxRail or Nutanix) for performance, fault tolerance, and storage efficiency.</span></li><li><span>Provide daily updates and reporting to the Project Manager and collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager for design reviews, changes, and approvals.</span></li><li><span>Ensure proper documentation of configurations, topology diagrams, and system health reports.</span></li><li><span>Support testing &amp; commissioning activities and interface with stakeholders during inspections and FAT/SAT procedures.</span></li><li><span>Prepare graphics and necessary programming works as per Tender Requirement.</span></li><li><span>Be ready on the job site during temporary or final acceptance of Operational projects/ Quoted Reactive work.</span></li><li><span>Availability for and performance of duties outside of normal working hours as per agreed scheduled as directed by PM/EM</span></li><li><span>Ensure customer satisfaction through direct liaison with client representatives, customers and operational recipients.</span></li><li><span>Ensure delivery of value to Honeywell clients and customers.</span></li><li><span>Financial control per previously agreed budgets and plans.</span></li><li><span>Support PM/EM to minimize the Project Cost and Time.</span></li><li><span>Support PM/EM to prepare Progress and Cost Reports&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Analyze backward completion of the projects with difficulties/mistakes met and make necessary suggestions for organization tuning accordingly.</span></li><li><span>Create new Variation opportunities during the Execution of the project.</span></li><li><span>Report possible future failures, disturbances and other opportunities for improvement</span></li><li><span>Estimate materials costs and quantities provide the information to the PM/EM, and Operational Sales.</span></li><li><span>Follow the Honeywell SOPs, HOS, HSE and Quality Systems while executing assigned projects</span></li><li><span>Carry out hazard and risk assessments for all tasks as per company policy and procedures.</span></li><li><span>Report near misses, incidents and other opportunities for improvement.</span></li></ul><p><span>Area of Experience:</span></p><br><ul><li><span>Large Scale Project Experience&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Multi-National Project Experience</span></li><li><span>Airport Security System experience preferred</span></li><li><span>Honeywell and other 3rd Party Security Systems experience preferred</span></li></ul><br>Qualifications:<br><p><span><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></span></p><br><p><span><b>Must to have:</b></span></p><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer, or IT Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 5- 8 years of relevant experience in airport-scale or critical infrastructure security systems.</li><li>Proven experience in system integration, video analytics, and smart surveillance</li></ul><p><span><b>Nice to have:</b></span></p><br><ul><li>Expert knowledge of Genetec Security Center or similar software&nbsp;</li><li>Strong experience with VMware vSphere, virtual networking, and storage (certification preferred).</li><li>Expert knowledge of IP networking, system infrastructure, failover.</li><li>Knowledge of aviation safety/security compliance standards.</li></ul><p><span><i><b>We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do&nbsp;not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.</b></i></span></p><br><p><span><i><b>We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to&nbsp;participate in the job application or interview process, to&nbsp;perform crucial job functions, and to&nbsp;receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to&nbsp;request accommodation.</b></i></span></p><br> </div>

<p>Urgent Hiring – Project Engineer | Kuwait Engineers India Limited (EIL) is hiring experienced professionals for a client project based in Kuwait. • Location: Client Site, Kuwait Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate engineering and construction activities. • Monitor project progress, schedules, and deliverables. • Liaise with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. • Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality, HSE, and client requirements. • Prepare and review technical documentation and project reports. • Support project planning, execution, and close-out activities. Preferred Skills: • Strong project coordination and communication skills. • Knowledge of engineering standards and project management practices. • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment. • Proficiency in MS Office and project documentation. Employment Type: • Client Site Deployment (Kuwait)</p><p> • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience • Educational background in Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering Experience: • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in engineering projects. • Experience in project execution, coordination, construction, or maintenance is preferred. Educational Qualification: • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering. Preferred Industry: • Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Refinery / EPC / Industrial Projects</p>

<p>Urgent Hiring – Project Engineer | Kuwait Engineers India Limited (EIL) is hiring experienced professionals for a client project based in Kuwait. • Location: Client Site, Kuwait Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate engineering and construction activities. • Monitor project progress, schedules, and deliverables. • Liaise with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. • Ensure compliance with project specifications, quality, HSE, and client requirements. • Prepare and review technical documentation and project reports. • Support project planning, execution, and close-out activities. Preferred Skills: • Strong project coordination and communication skills. • Knowledge of engineering standards and project management practices. • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment. • Proficiency in MS Office and project documentation. Employment Type: • Client Site Deployment (Kuwait)</p><p> • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience • Educational background in Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering Experience: • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in engineering projects. • Experience in project execution, coordination, construction, or maintenance is preferred. Educational Qualification: • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering. Preferred Industry: • Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Refinery / EPC / Industrial Projects</p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span>Position:&nbsp;</span><span>Director of Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance &amp; Emerging Technology</span><br></p><br> <p><span>Classification:</span> Director Level</p><br> <p><span>Reports To:</span> President</p><br> <p><span>About The American International University</span></p><br> <p>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, Business Administration, Arts and Sciences, and Education, delivered in English on the American model of higher education. AIU serves a community of over 3,000 students and is executing the RISE Strategy 2026–2030 a five-year institutional transformation anchored in research development, WSCUC international accreditation, student success, and community engagement.</p><br> <p>A strategy without execution discipline is a wish list. The Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance &amp; Emerging Technology exists to ensure that AIU's ambitions documented in the RISE Strategy, approved by the Board of Trustees, and communicated to every stakeholder are operationalized, tracked, adjusted when evidence demands it, and delivered on time. The Director of this office is the President's closest strategic partner and AIU's institutional accountability mechanism.</p><br> <p>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw</p><br> <p><span>Department Profile</span></p><br> <p>The&nbsp;<span>Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance &amp; Emerging Technology</span> operates as a direct extension of the President's Office, serving as the institutional coordination and performance intelligence function that supports the execution of AIU's strategic priorities. Rather than functioning as a traditional planning department, the Office ensures that institutional strategy is translated into measurable outcomes through performance management, executive reporting, and strategic technology evaluation. The Office owns three interconnected responsibilities that together strengthen AIU's institutional effectiveness:</p><br> <ol> <li><span>Strategy &amp; Institutional Performance:</span> Leading the RISE Strategy execution cycle, institutional KPI monitoring, quarterly performance reporting, Board reporting, annual strategy review, and continuous improvement of AIU's institutional performance management framework using the Balanced Scorecard methodology.</li> <li>Emergent Technology Intelligence: <br>Scouting, evaluating, and piloting emerging technologies relevant to AIU's academic and administrative operations functioning as an innovation incubator that identifies what is ready for institutional adoption before the CIO integrates it at scale.</li> <li><span>Strategic Project Alignment:</span> Coordinating with the University's existing PMO and Special Projects structure to monitor the strategic alignment and progress of major institutional initiatives, ensuring the President receives timely updates on projects that materially affect strategic objectives.</li> </ol> <p><span>Scope of Work</span></p><br> <p>The Director, Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance &amp; Emerging Technology carries three complementary mandates that reinforce one another. Institutional strategy provides direction, performance management measures progress, and emerging technology enables innovation that supports AIU's long-term strategic priorities. The Director ensures these three functions operate in alignment to support informed executive decision-making.</p><br> <p><span>Key Responsibilities</span></p><br> <p>1. RISE Strategy Execution and Balanced Scorecard Management</p><br> <ul> <li>Own the AIU RISE Strategy 2026–2030 execution cycle translating Board-approved strategic objectives into annual operating plans, quarterly milestones, and individual VP and Dean accountability commitments</li> <li>Design, maintain, and continuously improve AIU's Balanced Scorecard the institutional performance management framework that cascades RISE Strategy KPIs from institutional level through school, department, and individual levels ensuring that every function can see how its work connects to the strategy</li> <li>Conduct quarterly strategy performance reviews with each VP reviewing KPI progress, identifying risks to delivery, proposing course corrections, and escalating material issues to the President with recommended responses</li> <li>Prepare the Annual Strategic Progress Report the principal annual document presented to the Board of Trustees each November synthesizing Balanced Scorecard data, institutional KPI achievements, variance explanations, and the following year's adjusted priorities into a clear, evidence-based narrative for Board review</li> <li>Manage the annual strategic planning calendar coordinating the February environmental scan, April-May VP planning submissions, June-July budget-strategy alignment, September Board approval, and November Board progress review ensuring that planning is a continuous cycle rather than an annual event</li> <li>Maintain the RISE Strategy risk register identifying strategic risks, assessing likelihood and impact, tracking mitigation actions, and reporting to the President and Board Audit &amp; Risk Committee quarterly</li> <li>Coordinate with the Institutional Research Office to ensure that all Balanced Scorecard data is sourced from verified institutional systems no KPI reported to the Board may be based on unverified or manually assembled data.</li> </ul> <p>2. Emergent Technology Intelligence and Innovation Piloting</p><br> <ul> <li>Lead AIU's horizon scanning function systematically monitoring emerging technologies relevant to higher education (generative AI, adaptive learning systems, learning analytics, spatial computing, research tools) and producing quarterly Technology Intelligence Briefings for the President and Senior Leadership Team</li> <li>Design and manage AIU's innovation piloting programme a structured process for testing emerging technologies in controlled institutional environments before recommending them for full adoption. Pilots are time-bounded, evidence-evaluated, and documented for institutional learning regardless of outcome</li> <li>Coordinate with the CIO to ensure that emergent technology intelligence flows effectively between the scouting function (this Office) and the operational integration function (CIO/Digital Transformation Office) the Director scouts and pilots; the CIO scales and operates</li> <li>Develop and maintain AIU's Emergent Technology Watchlist a living document tracking technologies at horizon, early adoption, and evaluation stages updated quarterly and shared with Deans and VPs to inform curriculum development, research direction, and administrative investment decisions</li> <li>Represent AIU in GCC and international higher education technology forums building relationships with peer institutions, technology providers, and research networks that provide early access to innovation relevant to AIU's strategic priorities</li> <li>Evaluate all significant unsolicited technology proposals received by the President's Office providing structured, evidence-based assessments that enable the President to make informed decisions quickly without technical bias</li> </ul> <p>3. Strategic Project Alignment and Executive Reporting</p><br> <ul> <li>Coordinate with the existing PMO / Special Projects structure to monitor the strategic alignment of major institutional projects and provide updates to the President as required.</li> <li>Review executive project portfolio reports prepared by the PMO / Special Projects structure, assessing strategic alignment, institutional risks, and matters requiring Presidential attention.</li> <li>Monitor strategically significant cross-functional projects designated by the President, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and escalating strategic issues requiring executive attention.</li> <li>Coordinate with the Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO) and the PMO / Special Projects structure to monitor accreditation-related project milestones (eligibility application, self-study, SAV1, SAV2), highlighting strategic risks and providing executive updates when timelines are at risk.</li> <li>Support Deans and VPs in applying project management discipline to their own portfolio of strategic initiatives providing coaching, templates, and periodic portfolio reviews rather than doing the project management for them.</li> <li>Coordinate the AIU Strategic Projects Review by consolidating strategic project updates from the PMO / Special Projects structure, facilitating executive discussion, and preparing concise, action-oriented summaries for the President.</li> <li>Coordinate with internal project sponsors and external consultants on strategic initiatives as required, ensuring the President receives timely updates on key deliverables, risks, and institutional implications.</li> </ul> <p>4. Presidential Advisory and Institutional Intelligence</p><br> <ul> <li>Serve as the President's primary strategic advisor on institutional performance providing candid, evidence-based assessments of where AIU is ahead of plan, where it is behind, and what the President needs to decide or direct to keep the institution on track</li> <li>Prepare and curate the President's institutional intelligence package a regular briefing document synthesising strategic performance data, competitive intelligence on peer institutions, accreditation progress, and emerging risks enabling the President to lead from a position of current, verified information</li> <li>Draft the President's strategic communications including the annual state-of-institution address, Board Chair correspondence on strategic matters, and institutional strategy updates to faculty, staff, and the Kuwait higher education community</li> <li>Coordinate the Senior Leadership Team agenda and strategic discussion calendar ensuring that the President's leadership team spends its meeting time on decisions, not on status updates that could be communicated in writing</li> <li>Represent the President at external meetings, conferences, and stakeholder engagements on strategic matters when delegated and provide detailed briefings and follow-up when representing AIU externally</li> <li>Maintain AIU's institutional memory on strategic decisions documenting the reasoning behind major institutional choices so that future leadership teams understand not just what was decided but why, enabling continuity through leadership transitions</li> </ul> <p><span>Minimum Qualifications: </span></p><br> <p><span>Education</span></p><br> <ul> <li>Doctoral degree required in Strategy, Higher Education Management, Business Administration (MBA), Public Administration, Project Management, or a closely related field.</li> <li>Candidates with strong GCC higher education strategic planning experience are strongly considered.</li> </ul> <p><span>Experience</span></p><br> <ul> <li>Minimum eight (8) years of progressive experience in higher education, with at least four (4) years in a strategic planning, institutional effectiveness, or senior project management leadership role at a GCC university.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience managing a university's strategic planning cycle from environmental scanning through KPI development, annual review, Board reporting, and plan revision in a GCC institutional context.</li> <li>Proven experience implementing or managing a Balanced Scorecard or equivalent institutional performance management framework candidates must be able to describe a specific implementation, not just familiarity with the concept.</li> <li>Experience working with institutional project portfolios and executive reporting, including monitoring strategic initiatives, interpreting project status information, and advising senior leadership on institutional priorities and risks</li> <li>Direct experience working with or reporting to a university President or equivalent executive candidates must be comfortable advising at C-suite level, preparing Board-level documents, and maintaining professional discretion in a senior advisory role.</li> <li>Experience with WASC or comparable institutional accreditation project management understanding how accreditation timelines translate into institutional project portfolios is a material advantage.</li> </ul> <p><span>Technical and Analytical Knowledge</span></p><br> <ul> <li>Proficiency with strategic planning and Balanced Scorecard frameworks candidates must demonstrate working knowledge of the BSC four-perspective model (financial, stakeholder, internal processes, learning &amp; growth) and its application in a higher education context.</li> <li>Strong data analytics and visualization capability the Director must produce Balanced Scorecard dashboards and strategic performance reports that Board members with no higher education background can read and act on.</li> <li>Project management methodology proficiency (Prince2, PMP, or equivalent). Working knowledge of project management methodologies sufficient to interpret project reporting, assess strategic risks, and support executive oversight of institutional initiatives. PMP certification is considered an advantage.</li> <li>Technology literacy sufficient to evaluate emerging technologies at a strategic level the Director does not need to be a technologist, but must be literate enough to assess a vendor demonstration, understand integration implications, and ask the right questions of the CIO.</li> <li>Familiarity with Kuwait's higher education regulatory environment PUC requirements, institutional governance obligations, and the competitive landscape of Kuwait's private university sector.</li> </ul> <p><span>Skills, Competencies and Personal Attributes</span></p><br> <ul> <li>The political intelligence to hold VPs and Deans accountable for RISE Strategy delivery without making accountability feel like surveillance the Director must be seen as a partner in execution, not an auditor of failure</li> <li>Exceptional executive communication the ability to translate complex institutional performance data into a three-paragraph President's briefing, a ten-slide Board presentation, or a one-page project status update all with the same rigour and none of the same length</li> <li>Strategic patience combined with operational awareness—the ability to maintain a five-year strategic perspective while monitoring the progress, risks, and institutional impact of major strategic initiatives.</li> <li>Cultural intelligence appropriate to AIU's multicultural GCC environment working effectively with Kuwaiti faculty, international administrators, owner Board members, PUC representatives, and WSCUC accreditation staff requires different registers and relationship norms.</li> <li>Professional discretion at the highest level the Director has access to the most sensitive institutional information: financial projections, personnel decisions, accreditation risks, and Board deliberations. This access is a privilege that requires absolute confidentiality.</li> </ul> <p><span>Preferred Qualifications</span></p><br> <ul> <li>PMP (Project Management Professional) certification. The formal credential is considered an advantage for interpreting project reporting and supporting executive oversight of institutional initiatives.</li> <li>Experience with a university’s WASC accreditation project portfolio, including sequencing of eligibility, self-study, SAV1, and SAV2 milestones as institutional activities with named owners and defined escalation paths.</li> <li>Prior experience in a Chief of Staff or Strategy Director role in a GCC university. Candidates who have served as principal strategic advisors to a university President in the Gulf will have strong familiarity with institutional dynamics, stakeholder relationships, and cultural context.</li> <li>Published research or professional contribution to strategic planning or institutional effectiveness in GCC higher education, demonstrating thought leadership rather than solely operational experience.</li> <li>Arabic language proficiency is an advantage for engagement with Kuwaiti Board members, MOHE officials, and Arabic-speaking stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p><span>How to Apply</span></p><br> <p>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on the AIU website and submit a complete application comprising:</p><br> <ul> <li>A current curriculum vitae</li> <li>A cover letter (maximum 3 pages) addressing three specific questions: (1) Describe the most significant strategic planning or institutional performance management system you personally built or led in a GCC university — what was the starting state, what did you build, and how did leadership use it to make better decisions?&nbsp;(2) Describe a major institutional strategic initiative that you supported through executive reporting, performance management, or strategic advisory work. How did your analysis influence executive decision-making?&nbsp;(3) How would you approach the first 90 days in this role at AIU what would you learn, what would you establish, and what would you avoid doing too early?</li> <li>A one-page strategy diagnostic framework not a business plan, but a sample of how you would structure a quarterly strategy review for the President: what data would you present, in what format, and how would you frame the President's decision-making agenda</li> <li>Contact details for three professional referees at least two of whom can speak to your strategic planning or PMO leadership work, and at least one of whom is a university President, Provost, or equivalent executive you reported to or directly supported</li> </ul> <p>Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The selection process includes a structured interview with the President and a strategy presentation exercise candidates are given AIU's RISE Strategy KPI framework and asked to present a hypothetical Q2 strategy review to the President and two VPs. This exercise is the most reliable test of whether a candidate can do this job.</p><br> <p>Submit application via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</p><br> <p>The successful candidate is expected to commence employment at the earliest convenience, and no later than September 2026.</p><br> <p><span>AIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence, professional integrity, and the digital future of Kuwaiti higher education.</span></p><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Construction Manager provides on-site administrative, technical management, and leadership for the design and contract compliance, and construction of large multi-million-dollar Government funded construction project at a specified project site. Principal Accountabilities (Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.) • Supervises the total construction effort to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with the design, budget and schedule. • Ensures construction adheres to construction specifications. • Reads, interprets, and deciphers all construction documents (schedules, specifications, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, etc. Provides technical assistance and interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment as required. • Logs, references, distributes, and files all related correspondence, drawings, and documents. • Plans, coordinates, and supervises on-site functions (scheduling, material control, and day-to-day direction of on-site administrative staff, when assigned). • Ensures all project staff and subcontractors employed to execute engineering-construction tasks conform to applicable work rules and SOPs for security, safety, environmental controls, hazardous materials and underground utilities. • Visits construction sites and submits required construction reports to monitor progress against schedule/timelines. • Cooperates with visiting Government and DI personnel conducting official inspection visits and surveys and participate in their briefing or orientation. • Provides leadership, mentoring, and professional development to assigned staff. • Manages the work of teams to procure and construct work. • Leads, manages and mentors the assigned technical and professional staff responsible for the facilities construction from contract development through construction completion. • Attends meetings as required including design and construction reviews and construction kickoff meetings. • Performs other qualified duties as assigned. Knowledge &amp; Skills • Knowledge of cost controls, contractual and project management of international construction projects. • Shall also be versed in the International Building Code, NFPA Fire Codes and the NEC in addition to general construction practices. • Knowledge of construction materials, processes, techniques, and methods. • Thorough knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) and related federal and state legislation and regulations. • Knowledge of Service Contract Act and Truth in Negotiations Act. • Knowledge of international business management and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) if required for contract. • Knowledge and understanding of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). • Knowledge of accounting practices including DynCorp s disclosed accounting practices. • Effective leadership and interpersonal skills. • Requires a thorough knowledge of practices, standards, and regulations as they apply to the design and construction of the regional camps forward operating bases, and major civil projects. • Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential. • Able to use Project and Construction Management planning and reporting tools such as Microsoft Project and Primavera. Experience &amp; Education • HS diploma or equivalent • Bachelor s degree in engineering, construction technology, or construction management (preferred). • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance. • Minimum seven (7) years of construction field experience in all phases of Civil and Building Construction or a two (2) year associate degree in construction management or related field and five (5) years of field experience. • Experience with mechanical projects (HVAC, plumbing) and electrical projects. • Experience in civil/structural projects and hold an American Concrete Institute (ACI) concrete testing certification. • Construction inspector shall also be versed in the International Building Code (IBC), NFPA Fire Codes, British Standard (BS) Electrical Code, and the National Electric Code (NEC) in addition to general construction practices. • Must be able to read, interpret, and decipher all construction documents (schedules, specifications, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and related documents); analyze procedures to identify deficiencies, review time/cost estimates, monitor project phasing and ensure adherence to approved safety standards, observe and inspect ongoing construction work, oversee construction record keeping activities, recommend payments to contractors, recommend change orders, review proposed change orders submitted by construction contractors, prepare and submit reports, and keep a daily log of all activities, weather conditions and work quantities. • An EIT or Professional Certification/Project Management Certification is desired. • Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment. Physical Requirements/Working Environment • Works in a normal office environment with controlled temperature and lighting conditions. • May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>HS diploma or equivalent</li><li>Bachelor s degree in engineering, construction technology, or construction management (preferred).</li><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance; note US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.</li><li>Minimum seven (7) years of construction field experience in all phases of Civil and Building Construction or a two (2) year associate degree in construction management or related field and five (5) years of field experience.</li><li>Experience with mechanical projects (HVAC, plumbing) and electrical projects.</li><li>Experience in civil/structural projects and hold an American Concrete Institute (ACI) concrete testing certification.</li><li>Construction inspector shall also be versed in the International Building Code (IBC), NFPA Fire Codes, British Standard (BS) Electrical Code, and the National Electric Code (NEC) in addition to general construction practices.</li><li>Must be able to read, interpret, and decipher all construction documents (schedules, specifications, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and related documents); analyze procedures to identify deficiencies, review time/cost estimates, monitor project phasing and ensure adherence to approved safety standards, observe and inspect ongoing construction work, oversee construction record keeping activities, recommend payments to contractors, recommend change orders, review proposed change orders submitted by construction contractors, prepare and submit reports, and keep a daily log of all activities, weather conditions and work quantities.</li><li>An EIT or Professional Certification/Project Management Certification is desired.</li><li>Additional knowledge/skills may be required by contract or assignment.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p>As an Art Director at our leading retail and wholesale company in Al Kuwait, you will play a crucial role in shaping the visual identity of our brand. This position allows you to blend your creative talent with strategic insight, overseeing the development of impactful marketing campaigns that effectively communicate our brand message and drive customer engagement. Your expertise will be essential in translating our vision into compelling visual narratives that resonate with our target audience.</p><p>You will work closely with a talented team of designers, marketers, and product developers in a collaborative and innovative environment. Our company culture emphasizes creativity and teamwork, providing you with the opportunity to lead projects that challenge your skills and expand your professional horizons. As an Art Director, you will not only enhance your leadership capabilities but also stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, positioning yourself for significant career growth.</p><p>We are committed to your professional development, offering training programs and resources to ensure you remain at the forefront of design and marketing strategies. By joining our team, you will have the chance to make a lasting impact in the retail sector while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic workplace.</p><ol><li><b>Responsibilities:</b>Lead and inspire the creative team to conceptualize and produce visually compelling marketing campaigns that align with our brand strategy, utilizing industry-standard design software like Adobe Creative Suite.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing and product development teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all platforms, enhancing customer engagement and brand loyalty.</li><li>Develop and present design concepts to stakeholders, incorporating feedback to refine projects and meet objectives and deadlines effectively.</li><li>Conduct thorough market research to stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer preferences, using insights to inform creative direction and strategies.</li><li>Mentor junior designers, fostering a culture of collaboration and creativity while encouraging professional development within the team.</li><li>Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality assets while adhering to budget constraints and specifications.</li><li>Evaluate and select external vendors and freelancers for specific projects, negotiating contracts to ensure deliverables meet the company’s quality standards.</li><li>Analyze the performance of design initiatives and marketing campaigns, using metrics and feedback to refine strategies for future projects.</li><li>Maintain brand consistency across all visual communications, ensuring that all design work accurately reflects the company’s identity and values.</li></ol> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2> <div data-jb-field="skills"><ul><li>Expertise in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, enabling the creation of high-quality visual content.</li><li>Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate a creative team to achieve common objectives.</li><li>Excellent communication skills for articulating ideas and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Creative problem-solving abilities to develop innovative design solutions that align with business goals.</li><li>Solid understanding of marketing principles to create designs that enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.</li><li>Ability to conduct market research and analyze trends to inform design strategies and decisions.</li><li>Strong project management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently, ensuring timely project delivery.</li></ul></div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span><strong>People</strong>&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Manage everyday activities, plan and assign work ensuring you always have the right staffing numbers </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Develop your team and improve their performance through coaching and feedback, and create performance and development goals for colleagues - recognize good performance </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Train colleagues to make sure they deliver with compliance and to the standards we expect and have the tools they need to work efficiently </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Recommend or initiate any HR elated actions where needed </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Drive a great working environment for teams to thrive – connect departments to create sense of one team </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><br><p><span><span><strong>Financial</strong>&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Hit all personal/team sales goals and maximize profitability </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Achieve budgeted revenues and personal/team sales goals and maximize profitability. Participate in the preparation of the annual departmental operating budget, the hotel marketing plan and business plan, and financial plans&nbsp;</span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Help prepare the departmental budget and financial plans including the hotel marketing plan </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Create and implement sales plans that drive measurable incremental occupancy, increase average rates, increase volume, food and beverage and banquet sales </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Produce monthly reports and sales forecasts to analyze current/potential market and sales trends, coordinate activities to increase revenue and market share and monitor performance to ensure actual sales meet or exceed established revenue plan </span></span><br><p><span><span><strong>Guest Experience&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Help guests - you’ll be happy to help if someone needs assistance with a request or complaint </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Provide guests with information (example: loyalty programmed, area attractions, restaurants, facility information) to enhance guest experience </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and outside contacts&nbsp;in order to&nbsp;produce group and/or convention business, to include room sales, food &amp; beverage sales, and catering/banquet services </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Schedule conventions and/or business group activities at the hotel and coordinate with other hotel-level departments to facilitate services agreed upon by the sales office and prospective clients </span></span><br><p><span><span><strong>Responsible Business</strong>&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Raise the awareness and reputation of your hotel and the brand locally </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Identify improvements to marketing activities and overall hotel sales performance and work with other departments </span></span><br><span><span>•</span></span><span><span>Ad-hoc duties – unexpected moments when we&nbsp;have to&nbsp;pull together to get a task done </span></span><br><p><span><span><strong>Accountability&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>This is the top sales and marketing job in a full or&nbsp;limited service&nbsp;hotel and may include meeting space and/or catering facilities. May manage professional level and administrative sales team members. </span></span></p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>About Four Seasons:</b></p><br><br><p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.<br>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p><br><br><br><br><p><b>About the location:</b></p><br><br>A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.<br><br><p><b><span>What you will do: </span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees, supervisors and assistant managers in the Hotel’s Banquet Department to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for Banquets operation.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Coordinate set-up requirements for hotel and off-site functions according to the banquet event order, communicate directly with group contacts, Catering Managers, and Conference Services Managers to ensure that all details of the function are carried out, ensure quality and timeliness of all food items, in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to work closely with the Director of Food &amp; Beverage, Executive Chef, and Director of Catering to design an effective menu while ensuring excellent product quality at a fair price and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Ability to plan and manage Hotel outdoor catering business.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the banquet area and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What you will bring:</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>3–5 years of prior experience in high-volume banquet operations, preferably within the GCC.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with Arabic proficiency considered an advantage.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong financial awareness along with effective leadership, adaptability, and creativity.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong coaching and employee development capabilities, with excellent organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good F&amp;B knowledge with understanding of menu planning&nbsp;</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>What we offer: </span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Department Head benefits as per Four Seasons Kuwait policy</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complimentary nights at other FS Hotels worldwide</p><br><br></li><li><p>Regular social and sports events</p><br><br></li><li><p>Paid home leave with flight tickets</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complimentary employee meals and Uniforms</p><br><br></li><li><p>Health medical and insurance benefits</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>Work Authorization</b></p><br><br><p>Hotel will apply for the Kuwait work authorization for the successful candidate.</p><br><br><br><p>We look forward to receive your application!</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>About Four Seasons:</b></p><br><br><p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.<br>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p><br><br><br><br><p><b>About the location:</b></p><br><br>A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.<br><br><p><b><span>What you will do: </span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees, supervisors and assistant managers in the Hotel’s Banquet Department to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for Banquets operation.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Coordinate set-up requirements for hotel and off-site functions according to the banquet event order, communicate directly with group contacts, Catering Managers, and Conference Services Managers to ensure that all details of the function are carried out, ensure quality and timeliness of all food items, in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience.</p><br><br></li><li><p>The ability to work closely with the Director of Food &amp; Beverage, Executive Chef, and Director of Catering to design an effective menu while ensuring excellent product quality at a fair price and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Ability to plan and manage Hotel outdoor catering business.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the banquet area and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>What you will bring:</b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>3–5 years of prior experience in high-volume banquet operations, preferably within the GCC.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with Arabic proficiency considered an advantage.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong financial awareness along with effective leadership, adaptability, and creativity.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Strong coaching and employee development capabilities, with excellent organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.</p><br><br></li><li><p>Good F&amp;B knowledge with understanding of menu planning&nbsp;</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b><span>What we offer: </span></b></p><br><br><ul><li><p>Department Head benefits as per Four Seasons Kuwait policy</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complimentary nights at other FS Hotels worldwide</p><br><br></li><li><p>Regular social and sports events</p><br><br></li><li><p>Paid home leave with flight tickets</p><br><br></li><li><p>Complimentary employee meals and Uniforms</p><br><br></li><li><p>Health medical and insurance benefits</p><br><br></li></ul><br><p><b>Work Authorization</b></p><br><br><p>Hotel will apply for the Kuwait work authorization for the successful candidate.</p><br><br><br><p>We look forward to receive your application!</p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Our client is dedicated to creating luxurious, high-quality fashion that defines elegance and sophistication. Their brand is synonymous with exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. As they continue to expand their global presence, we are seeking an experienced and visionary Buying Director to join the team and drive their purchasing strategy to new heights. Job Description: As the Buying Director, you will play a critical role in curating and managing the exclusive product assortment. You will lead a team of talented buyers, collaborate closely with design and merchandising teams, and establish strong relationships with elite suppliers to ensure their collections reflect the brand s prestige and meet the highest standards of excellence. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a strategic buying plan that aligns with the brand s luxury positioning and business goals. Lead, mentor, and inspire the buying team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and drive purchasing decisions. Build and maintain strong relationships with premier suppliers, negotiating advantageous terms and ensuring superior quality and sustainability. Collaborate with design, merchandising, and marketing teams to curate refined and cohesive collections that resonate with our discerning clientele. Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing excess and obsolescence. Oversee budget management, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and achieving financial targets. Stay ahead of industry developments and emerging trends, continuously seeking innovative ways to enhance the product offering.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.</li><li>Experience in a senior buying role within the premium or luxury fashion industry.</li><li>Proven track record of successful product assortment planning and high-level supplier negotiation.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team.</li><li>Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships.</li><li>Passion for luxury fashion, with a keen eye for trends and an understanding of the high-end market.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software and tools, including buying and inventory management systems.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<p><h4>About Jumeirah</h4> <p>Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.</p> <h4>About Jumeirah Messilah Beach</h4> <p>Jumeirah Messilah Beach is a beachfront resort in Kuwait, set in a secluded location with easy access to the city’s business district, airport and main attractions. The property offers a range of dining destinations, wellness experiences at Talise Spa, and dedicated facilities for meetings and events. Ideal for both business and leisure, it blends comfort, connectivity, and Arabian hospitality.</p> <h4>About the job</h4> <p>An opportunity has arisen for a Director of Sales to join Jumeirah Messilah Beach. The main duties and responsibilities of this role:</p> <ul> <li>Identify, pursue, and close high-value sales opportunities while guiding and enabling the team to meet customer and partner needs.</li> <li>Develop and execute effective sales strategies, tactics, and prospecting activities to achieve property targets and Strategy 340.</li> <li>Lead major negotiations, support team deal closures, and drive entrepreneurial selling while delivering the Jumeirah brand message.</li> <li>Monitor team performance, maximize use of data and cost-of-sale insights, and ensure informed decision-making.</li> <li>Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, influencers, and internal stakeholders across departments and regions.</li> <li>Ensure sales systems, processes, policies, and annual contracting frameworks enable effective selling and create value for customers and partners.</li> </ul> <h4>About you</h4> <p>The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>10 years in sales and marketing director role within hospitality and hotel management.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in business, sales and marketing, or any other relevant field.</li> <li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li> <li>Solid understanding of Kuwait’s market.</li> </ul> <h4>About the benefits</h4> <p>At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.</p> <p>Benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>Supportive and inclusive work environment</li> <li>Access to learning and development programmes and clear career pathways</li> <li>Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network</li> <li>Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide</li> <li>Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage</li> <li>Paid annual leave entitlement</li> <li>Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance</li> <li>Competitive tax-free salary paid in dinar (KWD)</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>About Four Seasons:</h4> <p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.</p> <p>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p> <h4>About the location:</h4> <p>A resort-like sanctuary in Kuwait’s heart. Discover a modern urban sanctuary in the heart of Kuwait City: a contemporary curation of Middle Eastern architecture, dazzling art and resort-like spaciousness, where striking sculptures seamlessly merge with traditional design. In this enclave of wonder – the first and only hotel in Kuwait to receive the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating – you’ll find soaring rooftop restaurants, leisure facilities and the city’s largest guest rooms. Catch up with friends in the chic surrounds of Al Soor (known as La Chocolaterie of Kuwait), relax in air-conditioned cabanas by the infinity pool, ascend to a buzzing rooftop and wander the lush adjacent parkland. And with the city’s malls and souks within a few minutes’ drive, you can experience all the spoils of the city without spoiling your precious relaxation time.</p> <h4>What you will do:</h4> <ul> <li>Select, train, evaluate, lead, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees, supervisors and assistant managers in the Hotel’s Banquet Department to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met; long-range strategic planning for Banquets operation.</li> <li>The ability to be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts.</li> <li>Coordinate set-up requirements for hotel and off-site functions according to the banquet event order, communicate directly with group contacts, Catering Managers, and Conference Services Managers to ensure that all details of the function are carried out, ensure quality and timeliness of all food items, in an elegantly appointed environment dedicated to an attentive and distinctive experience.</li> <li>The ability to work closely with the Director of Food & Beverage, Executive Chef, and Director of Catering to design an effective menu while ensuring excellent product quality at a fair price and attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments. Ability to plan and manage Hotel outdoor catering business.</li> <li>Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control.</li> <li>Observe physical condition of facilities and equipment in the banquet area and make recommendations for corrections and improvements as needed.</li> </ul> <h4>What you will bring:</h4> <ul> <li>3–5 years of prior experience in high-volume banquet operations, preferably within the GCC.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with Arabic proficiency considered an advantage.</li> <li>Strong financial awareness along with effective leadership, adaptability, and creativity.</li> <li>Strong coaching and employee development capabilities, with excellent organizational skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail.</li> <li>Good F&B knowledge with understanding of menu planning.</li> </ul> <h4>What we offer:</h4> <ul> <li>Department Head benefits as per Four Seasons Kuwait policy</li> <li>Complimentary nights at other Four Seasons Hotels worldwide</li> <li>Regular social and sports events</li> <li>Paid home leave with flight tickets</li> <li>Complimentary employee meals and uniforms</li> <li>Health, medical and insurance benefits</li> </ul> <h4>Work Authorization</h4> <p>Hotel will apply for the Kuwait work authorization for the successful candidate.</p> <p>We look forward to receive your application!</p></p><p></p>