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<p><h4>Job summary</h4> <p>The position assists in the execution of all property events with a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales. Ensures the team meets the brand’s target customer needs, ensures employee satisfaction, focuses on growing event revenues and maximizes the financial performance of the department. Assists in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand’s target customer and property employees and provides a return on investment.</p> <h4>Candidate profile</h4> <h4>Education and experience</h4> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area. OR</li> <li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area.</li> </ul> <h4>Core work activities</h4> <h4>Assisting in managing event management operations and budgets</h4> <ul> <li>Researches and analyzes new products, pricing and services of competition.</li> <li>Reviews scheduled events and troubleshoots potential challenges/conflicts.</li> <li>Ensures the property is apprised of all groups that will impact property operations.</li> <li>Works with culinary team to ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.</li> <li>Assists with the oversight of event operations including banquets, event services and event technology.</li> <li>Assists with the oversight of event planning team (BEO/Resume writers).</li> <li>Ensures meeting space and corresponding heart of the house areas are cleaned and maintained.</li> <li>Ensures furniture and equipment is maintained and inventory levels are kept in accordance to corporate guidelines.</li> <li>Assists in the execution of brand service initiatives in event management areas.</li> </ul> <h4>Managing profitability</h4> <ul> <li>Introduces ideas to leadership team to enable property to remain competitive.</li> <li>Encourages calculated risk-taking to generate incremental revenue and deliver excellent guest service.</li> <li>Develops working relationships with outside vendors and establishes prices and service agreements to enhance the event experience and to increase additional revenue opportunities for the property.</li> </ul> <h4>Ensuring exceptional customer service</h4> <ul> <li>Creates an atmosphere in all event management operations areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.</li> <li>Consult with customers in order to determine objectives and requirements for events such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.</li> </ul> <p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p> <p>At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.</p> <p>Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.</p> <p>Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.</p> <p>In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Job summary</h4> <p>The position assists in the execution of all property events with a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales. Ensures the team meets the brand’s target customer needs, ensures employee satisfaction, focuses on growing event revenues and maximizes the financial performance of the department. Assists in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand’s target customer and property employees and provides a return on investment.</p> <h4>Candidate profile</h4> <h4>Education and experience</h4> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area. OR</li> <li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area.</li> </ul> <h4>Core work activities</h4> <h4>Assisting in managing event management operations and budgets</h4> <ul> <li>Researches and analyzes new products, pricing and services of competition.</li> <li>Reviews scheduled events and troubleshoots potential challenges/conflicts.</li> <li>Ensures the property is apprised of all groups that will impact property operations.</li> <li>Works with culinary team to ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.</li> <li>Assists with the oversight of event operations including banquets, event services and event technology.</li> <li>Assists with the oversight of event planning team (BEO/Resume writers).</li> <li>Ensures meeting space and corresponding heart of the house areas are cleaned and maintained.</li> <li>Ensures furniture and equipment is maintained and inventory levels are kept in accordance with corporate guidelines.</li> <li>Assists in the execution of brand service initiatives in event management areas.</li> </ul> <h4>Managing profitability</h4> <ul> <li>Introduces ideas to leadership team to enable property to remain competitive.</li> <li>Encourages calculated risk-taking to generate incremental revenue and deliver excellent guest service.</li> <li>Develops working relationships with outside vendors and establishes prices and service agreements to enhance the event experience and to increase additional revenue opportunities for the property.</li> </ul> <h4>Ensuring exceptional customer service</h4> <ul> <li>Creates an atmosphere in all event management operations areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.</li> <li>Consults with customers in order to determine objectives and requirements for events such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.</li> </ul> <p>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</p> <p>At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.</p> <p>Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.</p> <p>Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.</p> <p>In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>The position assists in the execution of all property events with a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales. Ensures the team meets the brand’s target customer needs, ensures employee satisfaction, focuses on growing event revenues and maximizes the financial performance of the department. Assists in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand’s target customer and property employees and provides a return on investment.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE&nbsp;<br>Education and Experience<br>• High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area.<br>OR<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the event management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Assisting in Managing Event Management Operations and Budgets<br>• Researches and analyzes new products, pricing and services of competition.<br>• Reviews scheduled events and troubleshoots potential challenges/conflicts.<br>• Ensures the property is apprised of all groups that will impact property operations.<br>• Works with culinary team to ensure compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.<br>• Assists with the oversight of Event Operations including Banquets, Event Services and Event Technology.<br>• Assists with the oversight of event planning team (BEO/Resume writers).<br>• Ensures meeting space and corresponding heart of the house areas are cleaned and maintained.<br>• Ensures furniture and equipment is maintained and inventory levels are kept in accordance to corporate guidelines.<br>• Assists in the execution of brand service initiatives in event management areas.<br>Managing Profitability<br>• Introduces ideas to leadership team to enable property to remain competitive.<br>• Encourages calculated risk-taking to generate incremental revenue and deliver excellent guest service.<br>• Develops working relationships with outside vendors and establishes prices and service agreements to enhance the event experience and to increase additional revenue opportunities for the property.<br>Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service<br>• Creates an atmosphere in all event management operations areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.<br>• Consult with customers in order to determine objectives and requirements for events such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. <br>Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.<br>Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.<br>In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span> <strong><span>Specialist Brand Communications Lifestyle &amp; Hype&nbsp;</span></strong> <br> </span><p><strong><span>Area</span></strong><span>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Emerging Markets</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Department</span></strong><span>: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Marketing</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Direct Reporting Line</span></strong><span>: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brand Comms Manager Lifestyle EMC</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Subsidiary/territory</span></strong><span>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>EM&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Grade&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; P1</span></strong></p><br> <p><strong><span>Location:</span></strong><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cairo, Egypt</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Number of Personnel Managed -Direct</span></strong><span>: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 0</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Purpose &amp; Overall Relevance for the Organization</span></strong></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Manage the execution of the Global and Emerging Market Central Brand Strategy for THE SPORTSWEAR CATEGORY </span></li> <li><span>Implement and execute Sportswear Category Brand Activations (incl. Influencer Marketing) along the defined brand calendar.</span></li> <li><span>Embody the brand ethos and understand the Originals audience with intimacy.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>Key Responsibilities: </span></strong></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Drive the execution of the Sportswear Calendar and drive local market initiatives where relevant to drive sales.&nbsp; </span></li> <li><span>Manage assigned MWB (Marketing Working Budget) in alignment with the direct reporting </span></li> <li><span>Pre- and post ROI analysis of all assigned MWB spending – max the return on all MWB investments</span></li> <li><span>Manage sportswear briefs including budget allocation, contracts, relationships and activation executions.</span></li> <li><span>Ensure a world-class campaign execution by focusing on inclusivity, sustainability &amp; culture credibility.</span></li> <li><span>Negotiate and track quotations with Agencies/vendors by setting clear objectives and expectations.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li><span>Drive EMC Brand KPIs and monitor Brand Health via tracking studies.</span></li> <li><span>Work closely with Product, Social &amp; Newsroom, Sports Marketing, Brand Activation and Retail and Digital teams </span><span>on each activation to ensure clarity among the team and delivery all KPIs required</span></li> <li><span>Conduct ongoing and thorough competitive market tracking analysis</span></li> <li><span>Responsibility to drive the Go to market milestones for the sell ins – presentations / order placements for seeding </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>KPI’s</span></strong><strong><span>:</span></strong></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Share of Search</span></li> <li><span>Market Share</span></li> <li><span>Market Sales vs Plan</span></li> <li><span>Market Direct Brand Contribution vs Plan</span></li> <li><span>Direct to Consumer traffic and conversion</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>Key Relationships: </span></strong></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Brand Activation hub and market</span></li> <li><span>EM Central BU </span></li> <li><span>EMC CTC TEAMS</span></li> <li><span>EMC Wholesale, Retail and Digital teams</span></li> <li><span>External Agencies</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</span></strong><span>: </span></p><br> <ul> <li><span>Experience in working on the full marketing mix (advertising, events, sponsorship, retail, Ecom) with a major brand or retailer (Fashion industry or FMCG candidates preferred)</span></li> <li><span>Marketing budget management</span></li> <li><span>Advanced user of MS Office suite of products</span></li> </ul> <p><span>Strong inter-personal/inter-departmental relationship skills</span></p><br> <p><strong><span>Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications: </span></strong></p><br> <ul> <li><span>University degree in Business or Marketing with a minimum of 2-4 years equivalent professional experience.</span></li> <li><span>Previous experience in a Matrix organization with Global and Local exposure.</span></li> <li><span>Fluent in English, Arabic </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span>Signed by (name, signature):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; __________________ __________________</span></strong></p><br> <p><strong><span>Received by (</span></strong><strong><span>n</span></strong><strong><span>ame, signature):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; __________________ __________________</span></strong></p><br> <p><strong><span>Effective (date):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ____________________________________</span></strong></p><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>SCOPE The overall scope of the job includes serving food and beverages to guests in the assigned outlet, and providing a courteous, professional, efficient, and flexible service consistent with the standards of the hotel and in line with Kempinski s DNA values in order to encourage sales and maximize guest satisfaction. OVERALL OBJECTIVES The job of Restaurant Hostess is executed satisfactorily when: All rules &amp; regulations are strictly adhered to within the hotel including the hotel s policy on fire and safety as well as hygiene regulations including HACCP. The service team is well managed, having delegated the appropriate tasks to the team members. A High quality of product and service is maintained in the outlet. The outlet is developed in an entrepreneurial manner, looking for opportunities to generate more business at all times. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible to Assistant Restaurant Manager / Restaurant Manager Report to duty punctually wearing the correct uniform, clean and well pressed including appropriate shoes (polished) and name tag at all times according to the hotel's dress code &amp; Kempinski grooming standards, maintaining a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times. A courteous, professional, and efficient service is provided at all times. All duties and tasks are performed as per the tasks required at the outlet. Be knowledgeable of all services and products offered by the hotel. Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all food and beverage items offered by the department assigned. Have the knowledge and understanding to explain and perform up-selling all items offered by the department assigned as well as offering alternatives. Monitor operating supplies, and equipment and reduce spoilage and wastage successfully. Ensure that the place of work and surrounding area is kept clean and organized at all times. Successfully perform opening and closing procedures established for the assigned outlet Handle guest inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner and report guest complaints and feedback to supervisors. Report guest complaints immediately to the supervisors and ensure follow-up is performed with the guest. Be knowledgeable about operating the existing POS system based on the trained responsibility level assigned in the department. Understand and strictly adhere to the rules &amp; regulations established in the hotel s policy manual and the hotel s policy on fire, hygiene, health &amp; safety. Maintain a good rapport and work relations with staff in the assigned department and within the hotel. Attend and contribute to all staff meetings, departmental training, and hotel-initiated training scheduled. Undertake reasonable tasks and secondary duties as assigned by the Department Head. Respond to any changes in the department as dictated by the hotel management. Assist in carrying out scheduled inventories of products and operating equipment. Perform any other assigned reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned. Project at all times a positive and motivated attitude and exercise self-control. Maintain and update the restaurant's guest history. Maintain a legible and up-to-date reservation book. Maintain and coordinate the printing of the respective restaurant menus. Maintain excellent communication with all related departments i.e Guest Services and Concierge departments Restaurant Reservations All other F&amp;B outlets, In-Room dining, and Banquet Service Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Language: Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment Local language excellent oral and written skills. English excellent oral and written skills. Additional language beneficial. Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team, thrive under pressure in challenging circumstances and come up with proactive, rational solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Applies a professional, confidential and ethical approach at all times. Works in a safe, prudent and organized manner. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: Computer literacy adapted to the field of training: Ability to operate computer and office equipment. Proficiency in Excel and Word is beneficial. INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS: To fill this position the candidate must identify with the Kempinski core values, in addition they should be especially: Passionate for Food &amp; Beverage People Oriented Passionate for European luxury Entrepreneurial Straightforward Sense of responsibility Team player Analytical thinker Flexible and reliable Tolerant and open minded Works well under pressure EXPERIENCE: To fill the position, the following is required: Experience in an F&amp;B service role.</p><p></p></section>

<p><h4>Company Overview</h4> <p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p> <p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p> <h4>Overview of the Role</h4> <p>The retail sales representative is crucial in forming strong connections with customers to assist them in selecting products from the company's range. The role involves maintaining high merchandising standards and ensuring product availability to meet sales targets. A key component of success is surpassing customer expectations by understanding and addressing diverse customer needs, actively pursuing sales opportunities, and effectively promoting products. This position also requires relaying customer feedback and market trends to maintain a competitive edge.</p> <h4>What You Will Do</h4> <p><strong>Operational & Commercial</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct a daily detailed inspection of the assigned area to review the availability and positioning of price labels, product information tags, and other communication media.</li> <li>Review daily stock levels on all products in the assigned area and recommend orders to the shopkeeper.</li> <li>Coordinate with the procurement executive for information pertaining to stocks in the assigned area.</li> <li>Ensure customers are the focal point at all times, striving to make them smile by meeting and serving them with empathy and care.</li> <li>Engage in daily dialogues with guests to gather continuous feedback on their experiences, learning about their needs and wants, and act accordingly.</li> <li>Cultivate effective relationships with customers by being understanding and sensitive to diverse customer needs, establishing trust and confidence.</li> <li>Determine customers' requirements and prepare a pro forma invoice accordingly.</li> <li>Maintain contact with and advise customers on news or recently received items of interest, following up on quotations sent to convert them into sales.</li> <li>Empower and encourage the team to take immediate action to meet customer needs and provide input on service improvements.</li> <li>Promote product sales by identifying and seizing opportunities, offering alternative solutions, and suggesting add-on sales to meet sales targets.</li> <li>Suggest improvements to enhance sales and identify slow-moving or non-selling items for potential sales actions.</li> <li>Display products fully using company-prescribed merchandising methods.</li> <li>Be an expert on the HFB product range.</li> <li>Stay informed on local market developments by listening to customer information, monitoring media advertising and promotions, and conducting scheduled market visits.</li> <li>Stay updated on changes in the company's product range such as new items or changes in existing ones, and inform the sales manager about customer feedback or issues regarding the product range.</li> </ul> <h4>Required Skills to Be Successful</h4> <ul> <li>Proactivity and initiative in sales.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving abilities.</li> <li>Customer focus and service-oriented mindset.</li> </ul> <h4>What Qualifies You for the Role</h4> <ul> <li>Secondary education.</li> <li>Minimum of 3 years in a similar role.</li> <li>Proactive and sales-driven mindset.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Good command of the English language.</li> <li>Good command of the Arabic language is preferred.</li> </ul> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate</h4> <p>The real estate development and operations arm of Al-Futtaim, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across MENA. With high-quality residential, business, retail, tourism, educational and healthcare developments, the master developer caters to the diverse needs of cities and communities in the region. From origination, conception, development, sales, procurement and construction of mega-projects and the leasing, operation and management of these projects after completion, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate (AFGRE) has been developing and managing owned landbanks, unlocking the economic potential of the region and contributing to future development for more than 40 years.</p> <p>Our focus is to enable and invest in meaningful relationships to make our properties the best places to live and work, build additional products and services and enable partnerships to create true value to our customers throughout their entire experience with us.</p> <p>AFGRE is responsible for master planning of all projects in its portfolio, including two large scale mixed use destinations: Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival City.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Malls</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.</p> <p>Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper’s point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.</p> <p>Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall’s deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions.</p> <p>The engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, energy management, technology infrastructure and digital transformation.</p> <p>The technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services.</p> <p>These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>About the company</h4> <p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions: automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p> <p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration, and integrity, Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p> <h4>Overview of the role</h4> <p>The Retail Sales Representative is crucial in forming strong connections with customers to assist them in selecting products from the company's range. The role involves maintaining high merchandising standards and ensuring product availability to meet sales targets. A key component of success is surpassing customer expectations by understanding and addressing diverse customer needs, actively pursuing sales opportunities, and effectively promoting products. This position also requires relaying customer feedback and market trends to maintain a competitive edge.</p> <h4>What you will do</h4> <p><strong>Operational & Commercial</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct a daily detailed inspection of the assigned area to review the availability and positioning of price labels, product information tags, and other communication media.</li> <li>Review daily stock levels on all products in the assigned area and recommend orders to the Shopkeeper.</li> <li>Coordinate with the Procurement Executive for information pertaining to stocks in the assigned area.</li> <li>Ensure customers are the focal point at all times, striving to make them smile by meeting and serving them with empathy and care.</li> <li>Engage in daily dialogues with guests to gather continuous feedback on their experiences, learning about their needs and wants, and act accordingly.</li> <li>Cultivate effective relationships with customers by being understanding and sensitive to diverse customer needs, establishing trust and confidence.</li> <li>Determine customers' requirements and prepare a pro forma invoice accordingly.</li> <li>Maintain contact with and advise customers on news or recently received items of interest, following up on quotations sent to convert them into sales.</li> <li>Empower and encourage the team to take immediate action to meet customer needs and provide input on service improvements.</li> <li>Promote product sales by identifying and seizing opportunities, offering alternative solutions, and suggesting add-on sales to meet sales targets.</li> <li>Suggest improvements to enhance sales and identify slow-moving or non-selling items for potential sales actions.</li> <li>Display products fully using company-prescribed merchandising methods.</li> <li>Be an expert on the HFB product range.</li> <li>Stay informed on local market developments by listening to customer information, monitoring media advertising and promotions, and conducting scheduled market visits.</li> <li>Stay updated on changes in the company's product range such as new items or changes in existing ones, and inform the Sales Manager about customer feedback or issues regarding the product range.</li> </ul> <h4>Required skills to be successful</h4> <ul> <li>Proactivity and initiative in sales.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving abilities.</li> <li>Customer focus and service-oriented mindset.</li> </ul> <h4>What qualifies you for the role</h4> <ul> <li>Secondary education.</li> <li>Minimum of 3 years in a similar role.</li> <li>Proactive and sales-driven mindset.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Good command of the English language.</li> <li>Good command of the Arabic language is preferred.</li> </ul> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate</h4> <p>The real estate development and operations arm of Al-Futtaim, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across MENA. With high-quality residential, business, retail, tourism, educational and healthcare developments, the master developer caters to the diverse needs of cities and communities in the region. From origination, conception, development, sales, procurement and construction of mega-projects and the leasing, operation and management of these projects after completion, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate (AFGRE) has been developing and managing owned landbanks, unlocking the economic potential of the region and contributing to future development for more than 40 years.</p> <p>Our focus is to enable and invest in meaningful relationships to make our properties the best places to live and work, build additional products and services and enable partnerships to create true value to our customers throughout their entire experience with us.</p> <p>AFGRE is responsible for master planning of all projects in its portfolio, including two large scale mixed use destinations: Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival City.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Malls</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.</p> <p>Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper’s point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.</p> <p>Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall’s deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions.</p> <p>The Engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, energy management, technology infrastructure and digital transformation.</p> <p>The Technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services.</p> <p>These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Company Overview</h4> <p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p> <p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p> <h4>Overview of the role</h4> <p>The retail sales representative plays a crucial role in building rapport and credibility with customers to facilitate their purchases across the company's product range. This role requires a strong focus on customer satisfaction, ensuring proper stock levels and adhering to merchandising standards to meet sales targets. Success in this position involves exceeding customer expectations through understanding their diverse needs, actively seeking sales opportunities, and promoting products effectively.</p> <h4>What you will do</h4> <strong>Operational & Commercial</strong><br> <ul> <li>Conduct a daily detailed inspection of the assigned area to review the availability and positioning of price labels, product information tags, and other communication media.</li> <li>Review daily stock levels on all products in the assigned area and recommend orders to the shopkeeper.</li> <li>Coordinate with the procurement executive for information pertaining to stocks in the assigned area.</li> <li>Ensure customers are always in focus and strive to make them smile; meet and serve customers showing empathy and care.</li> <li>Have a daily dialogue with guests to get continuous feedback about their experiences and learn more about their needs and wants, then act based on their input.</li> <li>Be understanding and sensitive in meeting diverse customers' needs by initiating and developing effective relationships with customers, thereby establishing trust and confidence.</li> <li>Understand and determine customers' requirements to prepare a pro forma invoice.</li> <li>Maintain contact with and advise customers on news or recently received items of interest as well as follow up on quotations sent in an effort to convert them to actual sales.</li> <li>Empower and encourage the team to take immediate action to meet the needs of customers and give input on how to improve service provided to them.</li> <li>Promote sales of products by spotting and seizing sales opportunities, offering alternative solutions to problems, and suggesting add-on sales to achieve established sales targets.</li> <li>Suggest means of improving sales to the supervisor and determine slow-moving or non-selling items, suggesting sales actions.</li> <li>Maintain a full display of products via merchandising methods as laid down by the company.</li> <li>Be an expert on the product range within HFB.</li> <li>Stay aware of developments in the local market by being attentive to information given by customers, being aware of advertising and promotions in the media, and making scheduled market visits to maintain the company's competitive advantage.</li> <li>Keep up to date with changes in the company's product range such as new items or changes in existing items; keep the sales manager informed of any customer's problems or comments on the product range and/or any gaps in the range.</li> </ul> <h4>Required skills to be successful</h4> <ul> <li>Proactivity and initiative in sales.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving abilities.</li> <li>Customer focus and service-oriented mindset.</li> </ul> <h4>What qualifies you for the role</h4> <ul> <li>Secondary education.</li> <li>Minimum of 3 years in a similar role.</li> <li>Proactivity and sales-driven mindset.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Good command of English language.</li> <li>Good command of Arabic language is preferred.</li> </ul> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate</h4> <p>The real estate development and operations arm of Al-Futtaim, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across MENA. With high-quality residential, business, retail, tourism, educational and healthcare developments, the master developer caters to the diverse needs of cities and communities in the region. From origination, conception, development, sales, procurement and construction of mega-projects and the leasing, operation and management of these projects after completion, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate (AFGRE) has been developing and managing owned landbanks, unlocking the economic potential of the region and contributing to future development for more than 40 years.</p> <p>Our focus is to enable and invest in meaningful relationships to make our properties the best places to live and work, build additional products and services and enable partnerships to create true value to our customers throughout their entire experience with us.</p> <p>AFGRE is responsible for master planning of all projects in its portfolio, including two large scale mixed use destinations: Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival City.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Malls</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.</p> <p>Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper’s point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.</p> <p>Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall’s deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions.</p> <p>The engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, energy management, technology infrastructure and digital transformation.</p> <p>The technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services.</p> <p>These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>About Al-Futtaim Group</h4> <p>Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.</p> <p>By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.</p> <h4>Overview of the role</h4> <p>The Retail Sales Representative plays a crucial role in building rapport and credibility with customers to facilitate their purchases across the company's product range. This role requires a strong focus on customer satisfaction, ensuring proper stock levels and adhering to merchandising standards to meet sales targets. Success in this position involves exceeding customer expectations through understanding their diverse needs, actively seeking sales opportunities, and promoting products effectively.</p> <h4>What you will do</h4> <p><strong>Operational & Commercial</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct a daily detailed inspection of the assigned area to review the availability and positioning of price labels, product information tags, and other communication media.</li> <li>Review daily stock levels on all products in the assigned area and recommend orders to the Shopkeeper.</li> <li>Coordinate with the Procurement Executive for information pertaining to stocks in the assigned area.</li> <li>Ensure customers are always in focus and strive to make them smile; meet and serve customers showing empathy and care.</li> <li>Have a daily dialogue with guests to get continuous feedback about their experiences and learn more about their needs and wants, then act based on their input.</li> <li>Be understanding and sensitive in meeting diverse customers' needs by initiating and developing effective relationships with customers, thereby establishing trust and confidence.</li> <li>Understand and determine customers' requirements to prepare a pro forma invoice.</li> <li>Maintain contact with and advise customers on news or recently received items of interest as well as follow up on quotations sent in an effort to convert them to actual sales.</li> <li>Empower and encourage the team to take immediate action to meet the needs of customers and give input on how to improve service provided to them.</li> <li>Promote sales of products by spotting and seizing sales opportunities, offering alternative solutions to problems, and suggesting add-on sales to achieve established sales targets.</li> <li>Suggest means of improving sales to the supervisor and determine slow-moving or non-selling items, suggesting sales actions.</li> <li>Maintain a full display of products via merchandising methods as laid down by the company.</li> <li>Be an expert on the product range within HFB.</li> <li>Stay aware of developments in the local market by being attentive to information given by customers, being aware of advertising and promotions in the media, and making scheduled market visits to maintain the company's competitive advantage.</li> <li>Keep up to date with changes in the company's product range such as new items or changes in existing items; keep the Sales Manager informed of any customer's problems or comments on the product range and/or any gaps in the range.</li> </ul> <h4>Required skills to be successful</h4> <ul> <li>Proactivity and initiative in sales.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving abilities.</li> <li>Customer focus and service-oriented mindset.</li> </ul> <h4>What qualifies you for the role</h4> <ul> <li>Secondary education.</li> <li>Minimum of 3 years in a similar role.</li> <li>Proactivity and sales-driven mindset.</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Problem-solving skills.</li> <li>Good command of English language.</li> <li>Good command of Arabic language is preferred.</li> </ul> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate</h4> <p>The real estate development and operations arm of Al-Futtaim, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across MENA. With high-quality residential, business, retail, tourism, educational and healthcare developments, the master developer caters to the diverse needs of cities and communities in the region. From origination, conception, development, sales, procurement and construction of mega-projects and the leasing, operation and management of these projects after completion, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate (AFGRE) has been developing and managing owned landbanks, unlocking the economic potential of the region and contributing to future development for more than 40 years.</p> <p>Our focus is to enable and invest in meaningful relationships to make our properties the best places to live and work, build additional products and services and enable partnerships to create true value to our customers throughout their entire experience with us.</p> <p>AFGRE is responsible for master planning of all projects in its portfolio, including two large scale mixed use destinations: Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival City.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Malls</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Malls provides development and asset management expertise, specializing in building retail-led super regional malls in prime locations across MENA and beyond. With a proven track record of creating both sustainable revenue growth and value enhancement for tenants, Al-Futtaim Malls delivers exceptional experiences and exciting shopping environments for customers.</p> <p>Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Al-Futtaim Malls leadership team brings more than 30 years of experience and a deep understanding and knowledge of the retail sector, both from a shopper’s point of view but as curators of space or landlords to other brands. The company has a directly managed portfolio including over 9 million sqft of retail space across four malls in the MENA region and two under development. Malls under the Al-Futtaim Malls portfolio include Dubai Festival City Mall and Festival Plaza in the UAE, Cairo Festival City Mall in Egypt, Doha Festival City in Qatar and Zenata Mall, Morocco.</p> <p>Leveraging on the expertise of its parent company, Al-Futtaim Malls established PLEX Management Services offering a full array of services including asset management and development, leasing, and brand experience expertise to shopping mall landlords and retail organizations globally. Implementing global best practice and deploying Al-Futtaim Mall’s deep understanding of mall management and retail dynamics, PLEX promises to deliver continuous growth and long-term value for its partners.</p> <h4>About Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies</h4> <p>Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies offers customers complete engineering and systems integration solutions.</p> <p>The Engineering arm operates in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt providing a wide variety of products and services from air conditioning, scaffolding and access solutions, elevators and escalators, control and life safety, facilities management, building products, MEP, energy management, technology infrastructure and digital transformation.</p> <p>The Technologies division provides complete business solutions to large, medium and small customers that include contact centre solutions, business applications, business intelligence, data management, advanced analytics amongst others. The IT infrastructure portfolio comprises IP telephony, ELV systems, networking solutions, professional audio-visual solutions and managed services.</p> <p>These solutions are further complemented by services that include project management, installation, testing, commissioning and after-sales maintenance contracts.</p></p><p></p>

Job Title: Financial Planning & Analysis Manager – NEAReports To: Senior Director – Finance (NEA & Iraq) Business Unit: ACCBC – North East Africa (NEA) Function: Finance / FP&ALocation: 6th of October, Al Jizah, Egypt Grade: TBC<br>Job Purpose To own financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for ACCBC’s NEA operations, delivering credible, insight-driven financial analysis that drives P&L accountability, working capital discipline, and risk-adjusted commercial decision-making across NEA’s complex and multi-country operating environment.<br>Operating Context ACCBC’s NEA operations are anchored by Egypt as the primary market, complemented by additional North East African markets. The cluster spans large-scale manufacturing in Egypt and commercial distribution across the NEA footprint. The FP&A Manager operates within the following market conditions:FX Volatility & Inflation: Egypt's FX volatility and inflation require forecasts to embed FX sensitivity and current-reality costs, not static benchmarks. Pricing Sensitivity & Traditional Trade: Egypt's price-sensitive market and fragmented trade base demand strong grasp of price-volume and channel mix dynamics. Manufacturing Cost Complexity: Egypt's manufacturing footprint creates complex costs (production, utilities, imports, labor) that FP&A must forecast. Working Capital Intensity: High-volume operations and large receivables/inventory make working capital management critical. ERP Transformation (D365): The D365 rollout requires FP&A to balance current manual discipline with future-state readiness.<br>Key Roles and Responsibilities A. Annual Budget – NEA• Lead the annual budgeting process for the NEA cluster, coordinating inputs from commercial, supply chain, manufacturing, and operations teams across all NEA markets. • Challenge assumptions rigorously to ensure the budget reflects realistic volume, cost, margin, and cash flow projections under Egypt’s FX and inflationary conditions. • Prepare the full NEA cluster budget pack including P&L, working capital, cash flow, and capital expenditure, aligned to ACCBC enterprise budget guidelines. • Present the NEA budget for review and approval, managing revision cycles through to final submission.<br>B. Rolling Forecast & Latest Estimate (LE) Manage NEA's monthly LE cycle, consolidating cross-functional inputs into a credible forward-looking P&L and cash view. Ensure LE reflects current trading reality, updated FX/inflation assumptions, and material risks or opportunities. C. P&L Variance Analysis & Reporting• Own the monthly NEA cluster P&L review, preparing structured variance analysis vs. budget, LE, and prior year, identifying drivers of deviation across revenue, gross margin, manufacturing cost, and opex. Provide the management with actionable commentary, financial fact-base, and analysis to support monthly performance review meetings with NEA leadership. Track corrective action plans arising from performance reviews and provide update on progress.<br>D. Scenario Analysis & Downside Planning• Develop and quantify downside, stress, and liquidity scenarios for NEA (FX, inflation, volume, raw material, and supply risks) to support the Finance Director's decision-making and mitigation planning.• Continuously update scenario models to keep the Finance Director's financial sensitivity visibility current across all NEA markets.<br>E. Cash Flow Forecasting & Working Capital Management Own the NEA cluster cash flow forecast for the Finance Director and Treasury. Track DSO, DPO, and inventory days across commercial and manufacturing operations, flagging deviations and corrective actions. Deliver a working capital dashboard and feed FX/funding needs to Treasury proactively.<br>F. Commercial & Operational Decision Support• Provide financial analysis and business case support for commercial and operational decisions including pricing, investment, cost reduction, and supply chain trade-offs. • Evaluate the financial impact of proposed initiatives or changes, incorporating NEA country-specific FX and inflation sensitivities, and present clear recommendations to the Finance Director. • Support NEA country and cluster leadership with financial insights and data required for business reviews, governance forums, and stakeholder presentations.<br>G. Reporting & Management Information• Prepare and distribute the NEA cluster monthly management reporting pack, covering P&L, cash, working capital, and KPI performance. • Ensure all FP&A reporting is accurate, structured, and submitted within ACCBC corporate reporting deadlines. • Maintain and continuously improve FP&A reporting templates, models, and dashboards to enhance insight quality and reduce manual effort. • Support the D365 ERP implementation by embedding FP&A processes into the new system.<br>H. Team Leadership & Development• Lead, develop, and manage the NEA FP&A team, setting clear performance standards and building analytical and commercial finance capability. • Provide regular coaching and ensure succession coverage across key FP&A deliverables. • Foster a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement within the NEA FP&A team.<br>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Forecasting & Budget• Rolling forecast accuracy – LE vs actuals variance within agreed tolerance • Annual budget submitted on time through all revision cycles with zero unresolved gaps • Scenario models updated and available within 48 hours of a material NEA market event (FX movement, regulatory change, supply disruption)<br>P&L & Working Capital• Monthly P&L variance analysis delivered within agreed close timeline • Working capital KPIs (DSO, DPO, inventory days) tracked monthly with corrective action plans in place for deviations • Cash flow forecast accuracy – actuals vs forecast within agreed tolerance<br>Reporting & Capability• Monthly NEA cluster management reporting pack delivered on time with zero material errors • D365 FP&A process adoption milestones met within agreed implementation timeline • Team development plans in place for all direct reports with measurable progress<br>Required Experience and Qualifications Minimum Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (mandatory).• Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent) is strongly preferred.• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modelling is essential.• Experience with ERP systems (D365, SAP, or equivalent) and BI/reporting tools (Power BI or equivalent) is required.<br>Minimum Experience• Minimum 8–12 years of finance experience, with at least 4 years in an FP&A, financial planning, or commercial finance management role. • Demonstrated experience leading budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for multi-country cluster. • Exposure to high-inflation or FX-devaluation environments is strongly preferred; Egypt or multi-country NEA/Africa market experience is a significant advantage. • FMCG or manufacturing experience is preferred, particularly in markets with large commercial and manufacturing operations. • Experience managing and developing a team.<br>Knowledge and Skills• Strong financial modelling, scenario analysis, and forecasting capability with ability to embed FX and inflation sensitivities. • Deep understanding of P&L drivers, manufacturing cost structures, working capital dynamics, and cash flow management. • Ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders across a multi-country cluster environment. • Effective team leadership and capability development skills. • High attention to detail with the ability to operate at both analytical depth and management reporting level.<br>Direct Reports (if any)• Senior Supervisor – FP&A (NEA)