Male Centre Manager

Protocol are looking to hire a Centre Manager to run a male further education establishment based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We are looking for a seasoned, highly experienced manager, who has the ability to lead and direct a team.

Whilst applying new thinking and flexibility in the setting up and ongoing leadership of a new business that will deliver an exceptional and valued service to unemployed Saudi nationals, supporting them back into work or in some cases to start work for the first time. The aim of the project and the role of Centre Manager is to maximise ongoing performance within budget and deliver on other key performance objectives at the same time as maintaining a quality driven service which continues to build in reputation among the people it supports and serves.

Key responsibilities and result areas are:

• Full profit and loss management and accountability for the centre
• Responsible and accountable for all operational activity and output ongoing in centre
• Accountable for achievement of all contractual delivery targets including those with quality based criteria
• Provision of timely and accurate MI and progress reports and use of MI to manage the business and generate new ideas
• Overall responsibility for recruitment, performance management and development of an effective staffing team with many cultural norms which are very different to those in most of Western Europe.
• Solving problems and challenges with solutions appropriate to the local culture
• Responsible for ensuring the development and embedding of good practice and a quality driven approach across the whole team including a mentoring and coaching culture to benefit the local inexperienced staffing base for who this will be a brand new way of working.
• Responsible for tangibly building the reputation of the business in the local area and developing strategies to expand and enhance the services offered
• Active supply/partnership management as well as the further ongoing growth and development of networks within the locality

The salary for this position is up to 30,000 SAR per month this is the equivalent of approximately a £60k annually tax free. If you would like any further information about this position or would like to apply please send your CV to Protocol at international@protocol.co.uk