General Manager - Saudi Arabia

American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute in Saudi Arabia seeks a strategic leader to plan, direct and manage business activities and to develop and implement effective business strategies.

You will oversee daily operations, drive revenue, develop budgets, and lead growth initiatives while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring excellent service delivery.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree preferred in Business Management or Educational studies.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and manage business activities and to develop and implement effective business strategies.
• Manage daily operations and sales performance.
• Generate revenue and develop growth strategies.
• Create and manage budgets.
• Evaluate performance and productivity.
• Analyze accounting and financial data.
• Research growth opportunities and generate reports.
• Maintain client relationships and provide services.
• Support other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership qualities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Work ethic

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Proactive mindset

Growth driven

Business functions knowledge

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in Business Management or Educational Studies

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1953, the non-profit education and training arm of AH&LA.AHLEI works to improve the quality and consistency of training resources available to the hospitality industry by identifying common needs, providing industry input, reviewing content, and offering product development advice. As well as providing guidance and direction for the development and execution of the educational and professional certification programs relating to numerous positions in the hospitality industry from line-level to general manager.

AHLEI Saudi Arabia focuses to participate to Saudi Arabia's vision of 2030, bydirectly contributingto the tourism workforce development in Saudi Arabia.

Job Description

Job overview:

Plan, direct and manage business activities and to develop and implement effective business strategies.

Tasks & Duties :

• Managing daily business operations and sales performance.


• Generate revenue.


• Developing and implementing growth strategies.


• Creating and managing budgets.


• Evaluating performance and productivity.


• Analyzing accounting and financial data.


• Researching and identifying growth opportunities.


• Generating reports and giving presentations.


• Direct administrative activities directly related to providing services


• Serving and keeping strong relationship with clients.


• Other supportive tasks that is required.

Qualifications

• Masters / Bachelor’s preferably in Business Management or Educational studies.


• Minimum of 5 years experience is a similar role


• English Lamgugage

Additional Information

COMPETENCIES

• Good knowledge of different business functions.


• Strong leadership qualities.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Highly organized.


• Strong work ethic.


• Good interpersonal skills.


• Computer literate.


• Proactive nature.


• Growth driven.