Project Manager - Learning & Development
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About the Role
Star in Riyadh is hiring a Project Manager to lead the B2C Programs unit, managing professional certification programs and facility activation. The role requires full ownership of project planning, budget, team leadership, and commercial performance.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the project plan, timeline, and milestone schedule across all program tracks
- Manage the project budget and resource allocation
- Build, lead, and manage the project team including project specialists
- Track, measure, and report project performance to senior leadership
- Identify risks, resolve issues, and keep delivery on track
- Coordinate with Star’s PMO team to hand over program delivery upon deal close
- Ensure all milestones and deliverables are met on time and within scope
- Drive B2B sales with corporate clients across training, certification, and facility based programs
- Build and maintain a rolling six month programs calendar covering all tracks
- Manage strategic relationships with international certification bodies
- Oversee B2C certification sales, facility program sales, and inbound inquiry management
- Identify and pursue cross selling opportunities between certification and facility program tracks
Requirements
- 5–8 years of project management experience, with exposure to commercial or revenue generating projects
- Background in training, L&D, or a related domain
- Demonstrated B2B sales or business development experience
- Strong organisational skills
- Confident communicator in Arabic and English, written and verbal
- AI fluent in the serious sense
- Saudi national preferred
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Company Overview
- Star is a human capability development company headquartered in Riyadh.
- We design and deliver large scale training programs, education strategies, government projects, and strategic events for governments, corporations, and institutions across Saudi Arabia.
Role Overview
- We are hiring a Project Manager to lead the Star B2C Programs unit — a combined commercial operation covering professional certification programs and a premium facility activation program.
- This is a full ownership role: manage the unit as a formal project, lead the team, and be accountable for commercial and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the project plan, timeline, and milestone schedule across all program tracks.
- Manage the project budget and resource allocation.
- Build, lead, and manage the project team including project specialists.
- Track, measure, and report project performance to senior leadership on a regular basis.
- Identify risks, resolve issues, and keep delivery on track.
- Coordinate with Star’s PMO team to hand over program delivery upon deal close.
- Ensure all milestones and deliverables are met on time and within scope.
- Drive B2B sales with corporate clients across training, certification, and facility based programs.
- Build and maintain a rolling six month programs calendar covering all tracks under this unit.
- Manage strategic relationships with international certification bodies at the partnership level.
- Oversee B2C certification sales, facility program sales, and inbound inquiry management.
- Identify and actively pursue cross selling opportunities between the certification and facility program tracks.
Qualifications
- 5–8 years of project management experience, with exposure to commercial or revenue generating projects.
- Background in training, L&D, or a related domain — required for credibility with corporate L&D buyers and certification body partners.
- Demonstrated B2B sales or business development experience — you have built and closed corporate relationships.
- Strong organisational skills — able to manage a programs calendar, a team, a budget, and a pipeline simultaneously.
- Confident communicator in Arabic and English, written and verbal.
- AI fluent in the serious sense — you have restructured how you work around AI tools and use them to multiply your output.
- Saudi national preferred.
What We Offer
- Full ownership of a commercially significant unit with direct impact on revenue.
- Company sponsored professional certifications upon joining.
- Work across an exciting mix of corporate training, international certification partnerships, and premium facility programs.
- Fast growing company with direct access to senior leadership.
- Central Riyadh location.
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