Director, Commercial Partnerships

Qiddiya Investment Company · Riyadh

On-siteSenior14 May 2026
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Director, Commercial Partnerships at Qiddiya Investment Company in Riyadh will lead commercial activities for a heritage and cultural programme. The role drives revenue strategy, secures sponsorships and partnerships, oversees retail and F&B operations, and integrates commercial opportunities into programming to meet financial targets.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and execute commercial strategy aligned with asset objectives and financial targets
  • Define revenue models across sponsorships, retail, F&B, ticketing and activations
  • Lead revenue planning, forecasting and target delivery in coordination with Finance
  • Create and negotiate sponsorship and partnership agreements; manage sponsor relationships
  • Oversee retail, F&B and commercial activations, tenant mix and operator performance
  • Embed commercial opportunities into cultural programming and visitor experience
  • Monitor commercial KPIs, analyze performance and implement optimization actions
  • Manage vendor selection, contracts and compliance with procurement and legal

Requirements

  • Proven revenue leadership in large venues, events or destination environments
  • Experience in sponsorships, partnerships and retail/F&B operations
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  • Ability to integrate commercial strategy with visitor experience
  • Financial and performance management capability
  • Experience working with government or large organisations preferred
  • Proven experience leading commercial teams and cross-functional collaboration

Skills

Commercial strategyRevenue forecastingSponsorship salesPartnership managementRetail & F&B operationsContract negotiationKPI analysisVendor managementStakeholder engagementFinancial performance

Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.

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