Development Coordinator

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Job location: Riyadh, KSA

Years of experience: 5 – 12 years

Project Duration: 1 year, subject to extension.

Job Description:

We’re seeking for a motivated Project Manager/Development Coordinator to work in Riyadh, KSA. Your role involves managing all aspects of the project, ensuring its successful completion within budget and timeline, supporting team primarily across the development lifecycle. The candidate will be working directly with the Senior Development Director  and providing oversight and support to the remainder of the team.

Responsibilities:

  • Support in developing development briefs, SoWs, design briefs, research, etc
  • Governance: ensuring policies and procedures are followed. 
  • Drafting reports (both internal and external) and Board level presentations
  • Support in reviewing feasibilities (where required) – this is a plus
  • Project Planning and Coordination: Develop and oversee project plans, ensuring effective coordination of resources, timelines, and budgets.
  • Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to align project goals and artistic vision.
  • Schedule Monitoring and Risk Management: Track project schedules, facilitate progress meetings, and proactively manage risks to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to regulations, health and safety standards, and project guidelines, while maintaining high-quality standards in project execution.
  • Reporting: preparing reports and board level presentations. 

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree – architecture, engineering, project management, etc
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in cultural projects.
  • Strong project management skills and familiarity with methodologies and tools.
  • Engineering background (architecture, civil, project management); exhibition/ museum experience is a plus
  • Strong communication skills, presentation and report drafting/ writing.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills. 
  • Well spoken and written English is a must, Arabic is a plus.