Are you a dynamic and ambitious Executive Assistant with a proven track record of supporting C-suite executives?
This is your opportunity to work at the heart of one of Saudi Arabia’s leading multi-faceted corporations, directly supporting their visionary Chairman. In this high-profile role, you will manage complex schedules, coordinate international travel, and handle sensitive business and personal matters, all while acting as a trusted representative of the Chairman and the company.
We are seeking a polished, discreet, and highly organised individual who can thrive under pressure and deliver exceptional results. If you have a background as an EA in either the automotive, hospitality, or legal sectors, along with outstanding communication and leadership skills, we want to hear from you.
The Role
- Manage intricate diaries and schedules
- Organise complex international travel and itineraries
- Draft correspondence and presentations
- Prepare for Board meetings, including agendas and paperwork
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders
Who We’re Looking For
- Extensive EA experience at C-suite level
- Client-facing with exceptional communication skills and bags of charisma
- High emotional intelligence and stakeholder management skills
- Strategic thinker with outstanding organisational abilities
- Ability to meet exacting standards in a fast-paced environment
Tax-Free Package
Base salary SR 25,000 per month (£63,600 per annum) plus annual performance-related bonus, accommodation allowance, company car, private healthcare and annual air ticket.
Application
Apply in confidence with your latest CV.
We are seeking an experienced automotive General Manager with a strong background in aftersales and operations, preferably with extensive experience in managing multi-regional teams. This role will be based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and will oversee the aftersales operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction, alongside a deep understanding of the cultural and market dynamics.
The Role
- Strategically manage and optimise aftersales operations, ensuring high standards of service quality and customer experience.
- Develop, implement, and monitor aftersales strategies to drive profitability, enhance customer retention, and meet service KPIs.
- Lead a multi-country team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and performance.
- Drive operational efficiencies through the implementation of best practices and process improvements.
- Oversee budget management, cost control, and resource allocation to meet business objectives and revenue targets.
- Liaise with local teams and partners to ensure compliance with regional regulations and alignment with company policies.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide mentorship to regional teams to maintain high levels of engagement and development.
Ideal Candidate
- Minimum of 10+ years in aftersales operations, with at least 5 years in a senior management role overseeing multiple regions.
- Strong operational and strategic planning skills, with proven expertise in driving profitability and customer satisfaction in aftersales services.
- A seasoned leader capable of managing cross-cultural teams and building collaborative partnerships across borders.
What’s on Offer
- Commensurate with experience, alongside a generous performance-based bonus.
- Comprehensive assistance to make your transition to KSA seamless.
- Opportunities to grow in a dynamic, multinational organisation that values innovation and leadership.
- Be part of a global team, working with colleagues across diverse regions.
Application
This role is ideal for a results-driven leader who has a thorough understanding of aftersales within the retail automotive industry. If you have a proven background in managing large-scale aftersales operations and are looking for an exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Are you ready to lead the growth of a new passenger car dealership in Saudi Arabia?
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to oversee their dealership, with the potential to add additional locations within the next couple of years.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a start-up environment and has the drive to lead a business from the ground up. You will have full P&L responsibility, working closely with the leadership team to shape and execute the dealership’s vision, with a clear path to expansion in the near future.
The Role
- Lead the operational and strategic direction of the dealership, ensuring profitability and growth.
- Oversee all day-to-day operations including sales, aftersales, customer service, and marketing.
- Build and develop a high-performing team, driving a culture of excellence.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty, fostering long-term relationships.
- Work closely with the corporate office on expansion plans for future sites.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to meet targets.
- Implement innovative strategies to increase market share and brand presence.
Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience in a General Manager or senior leadership role within the automotive industry.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing P&L responsibilities.
- Leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance management.
- A track record of success in achieving growth and profitability in a competitive market.
- Knowledge of the Saudi Arabian market would be a distinct advantage, although not essential.
What’s On Offer
Base salary SR 45,000 per month plus performance-related bonus, housing allowance, private
This is a unique opportunity to join an ambitious company with significant plans for growth. If you are a motivated with the skills to make an immediate impact, we would love to hear from you.
Are you an experienced automotive General Manager looking for your next challenge?
Our client is a highly respected automotive dealership in Saudi Arabia with facilities in key strategic locations. They are seeking a driven and experienced General Manager to join their team. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading the business and brand across the Kingdom by maximising the full potential of all revenue streams, being the leader in customer experience and building strong and sustainable OEM relationships
The Role
- Developing a strategy to increase revenue and profit in all areas of the business in accordance with the growth plan
- Ensuring all management and employees are committed to customer satisfaction and process excellence
- You will lead your people through demonstrating key behaviours, holding those accountable to the company and brand values, and incorporating impactful and skilled monthly reviews, team briefs and performance management practices.
- Controlling the division’s cash flow, stocks and assets to achieve a satisfactory return on investment
Ideal Candidate
- A fluent Arabic speaker with at least ten years’ experience as General Manager of a passenger car brand in the Middle East.
- Strong leadership capability, ability to communicate a vision and gain buy-in and commitment from the team, strong at developing and coaching others and creating an empowering ethos in a multi-cultural business
- Passion for the customer, and enjoy interacting with them one to one and ensuring unforgettable experiences
- A Commercial mindset, with an entrepreneurial spirit, owning and influencing your P&L whilst understanding the constraints and requirements of a large privately-owned environment with multiple stakeholders
- The ability to engage and build rapport with individuals at all levels and influence others.
- A modern outlook, keeping up to date with current social media channels like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok etc., and business networks such as LinkedIn
The Package
Base salary range between SR 60,000 – SR 65,000 per month TAX-FREE, plus an excellent bonus potential alongside additional benefits such as accommodation, car, annual business class air ticket etc
Application
Apply with your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion call us on +44 (0) 20 8681 1111
HCP Automotive is the Middle East's leading automotive recruitment and search consultancy, working across all areas, from independent garages to dealer groups and OEMs.
