Job Title: General Manager (Marketing Agency) Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time Job Overview We are representing a dynamic and forward-thinking marketing agency based in the heart of Riyadh. On be…
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Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
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Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
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Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
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Company Description A premier Saudi Arabian entertainment and hospitality company owned by the PIF. Was founded in 1997 as the nation’s first athlete representation agency, has now evolved into a global developer of icon…
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The General Manager will develop and implement the agency's long-term strategic vision and oversee all operations to ensure exceptional quality and client satisfaction. This role includes driving business development initiatives and leading a multidisciplinary team to achieve operational goals.
Requirements
Candidates must have proven experience in a senior leadership role within a marketing or advertising agency and a bachelor's degree in a related field. An MBA is preferred, along with strong strategic thinking and financial management skills.
Full job description
Job Title: General Manager (Marketing Agency) Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
We are representing a dynamic and forward-thinking marketing agency based in the heart of Riyadh. On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced and visionary General Manager to lead their organisation to new heights. The ideal candidate will be a strategic leader with a strong background in the marketing or advertising industry, possessing exceptional business acumen and a proven track record of driving growth and operational excellence. As General Manager, you will be responsible for the entire scope of the agency's operations, from strategic planning and financial management to team leadership and client satisfaction. This is a pivotal role that requires a blend of creative industry knowledge and sharp commercial skills to ensure the agency's sustained success and profitability.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement the agency's long-term strategic vision, business plans, and operational goals to drive sustainable growth. Assume full P&L responsibility, overseeing budgeting, financial forecasting, and resource allocation to maximise profitability and ensure financial health. Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance work culture. Direct all day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless project delivery, exceptional quality of work, and optimal resource utilisation. Drive business development initiatives by identifying new market opportunities, cultivating key client relationships, and leading high-level pitches. Serve as the senior point of contact for major clients, ensuring their needs are met and their expectations are exceeded to build lasting partnerships. Analyse market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to keep the agency at the forefront of innovation and maintain a competitive edge. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) across all departments to measure success and drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Proven experience in a senior leadership position, such as General Manager, Managing Director, or Head of Operations, within a marketing, creative, or advertising agency. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related discipline. An MBA is highly advantageous. Demonstrable success in driving business growth, acquiring new clients, and managing a profitable P&L. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities, with a deep understanding of the marketing and advertising landscape. Excellent financial literacy and commercial acumen. Experience working within the Saudi Arabian or wider GCC market is highly desirable.
Benefits
A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate, commensurate with their skills and experience.
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How many Creative & Media jobs are open in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia right now?
There are currently 160 open creative & media positions in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
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