About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm
specializing in real estate. We have operations in over ‎80 countries and a
workforce of over ‎91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate
owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global
Fortune ‎500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive
sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed
to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re
using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing
spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and
our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to
everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our
success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued
and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today
and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds,
experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and
succeed together.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if
you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to
know you and what you bring to the table!
What this job involves
Working within the retail consulting team on retail related projects across
the MENA region.
Assist the team on client assignments, key tasks include market research, data
analysis, report execution, presentations and participation in internal and
external meetings.
Preparation of client pitches, presentations, proposals and report
assignments.
Drafting, coordinating and managing the execution of a proposal in response to
a client RFP or request.
Market research (desk-based and on-ground), development brief, financial model
and report drafting and execution.
Attending meetings, which involves traveling in certain instances, to support
ongoing job, workshops and presentations.
Contribute to the successful execution of other business development and
marketing initiatives as needed.
Make active contribution to JLL’s public quarterly research reports for the
KSA.
Whilst the focus will be KSA based work, some assignments may require travel
within the region i.e. Middle East & North Africa subject to travel advisory
warnings as per JLL EMEA Policy
The role will require knowledge of the retail industry in general and the
different market dynamics of the GCC countries.
Minimum ‎4 years’ experience, preferably with retail companies (retailers,
retail developers or retail consulting) or “big four” is an advantage.
Reporting to the retail consulting lead.

Sound like you?
General Competencies
Proactive and creative.
Bright, intelligent, fast learner, enthusiastic, motivated and outgoing.
Honesty and Integrity – understand the importance of JLL’s core values.
Attention to details.
Strong organizations skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks and
prioritize.
Show proof of rigor and autonomy when working.
Ability to work to meet deadlines, even when timeframes are demanding.
First class team player with strong relationship skills – able to collaborate
and develop strong relationships with clients in a multicultural environment.
Clear communicator with strong presentation skills.
Commitment to live and work in Riyadh.

Professional Competencies
Previous technical background in retail in general and shopping malls – ‎4
years’ experience preferred.
Knowledge of local retailers and developers and how they operate.
Relevant degree in finance / economics / business preferred / Architecture and
design.
Good report writing skills in MS Word.
Ability to prepare succinct Power Point presentations.
Excellent understanding of MS Excel and financial modelling.
Corporate written communication
Must be Riyadh based.
Knowledge of the local KSA retail market.
Good administrative and IT skills.
Good numeracy and analytical skills
Strong customer relations skills and ability to work and integrate in a busy
team.
Fluent English and Arabic spoken and written.

Other Competencies
Be capable of managing stress & accepting constructive feedback.
Strong diplomatic skills involving tact and discretion. Experience of dealing
with VIP’s and V VIP’s.
Strong organizational skills – ability to multi task and prioritize workload.
Financially aware.
Ability to work on own initiative, to listen and willingness to learn.
Comfortable and confident.
Ability to delegate and willingness to be ‘hands on’ when required.
Team player – maintain close working relationships with all employees whether
site based or external.
Ability to demonstrate utmost discretion when dealing with all sensitive and
confidential information
Results and achievement orientated to high standards.

What you can expect from us
You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed
together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work
naturally together to achieve great things.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your
ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay. We’ll offer you
a competitive salary and benefits package.
Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied
experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take
you...
Apply today!

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What you can expect from us
We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in
supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.
Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your
career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being
and providing competitive benefits and pay.
We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!