Business Development & Growth

Full Time

Majid Al Futtaim

Majid Al Futtaim invites you to join us in our quest to create great moments for everyone, everyday! We are the leading shopping mall, residential communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, serving over 560 million visitors a year. For the past two decades, we have shaped the consumer landscape across the region, transforming the way people shop, live and play, while maintaining a strong sustainability track record and the largest mall in the world to attain LEED Gold EBOM Certification. We have over 45,000 team members in 17 international markets representing over 100 nationalities – all keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do. If you enjoy being BOLD, PASSIONATE and TOGETHER, then Majid Al Futtaim is the destination for you.

Job Role:
The Business Development & Growth – Senior Manager is responsible for identifying and introducing new scalable retail concepts to Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle, in line with the business strategy & growth. The role will also support in developing and delivering on Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle strategy.

Job Responsibility:
Acquire and drive growth opportunities and negotiate new partnerships (franchise, license, distribution), to enrich the business portfolio of MAF Lifestyle.
Conduct post investment review and monitor KPIs of all new concepts
Create a culture of exploration and curiosity generating great moments of new ideas and constantly reframing the business to new heights.
Support Real Estate team in identifying suitable locations and avenues for new partners across the GCC region when required.
Support in promoting sustainability initiatives to transform the lives of the community and contribute to the net positive impact, and health and wellness, achieving the Dare Today, Change Tomorrow sustainability strategy
Identify and introduce new brands and business growth opportunities for MAF Lifestyle in line with the business strategy focusing on maximizing profitability.
Develop business plans and feasibility studies for new concepts in line with business strategy.
Deliver on MAF Lifestyle strategy by collaborating with Finance and business heads, identifying the strategic initiatives and developing a plan, aligned with Holding strategy.

Job Requirements:
Must have analytical & Negotiable Skills
Must have international brands knowledge
Graduate or Post Graduate Degree, preferably in the field of Business
10+ years’ experience in a Business Development or similar within Retail

WHAT WE OFFER
Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us!
Work from any country in the world for 30 days a year.