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1 week ago | 
hoteliermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
Further west, Red Sea Global is recruiting a guest relations manager in Umluj, and Kerten Hospitality is seeking a Chinese-speaking host in AlUla. Meanwhile, Miraval Resorts & Spas continues its Shura Island build-out with a sous chef appointment focused on wellness and sustainability. Continue reading to learn more about these roles.
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1 week ago | 
commercialinteriordesign.com | Safa Hassan
From WSP’s call for a Saudi national architect inspector to Parsons’ need for a fit-out and FF&E lead, companies are recruiting individuals who can translate creative vision into delivery-ready solutions. As Saudi Arabia’s design priorities evolve under Vision 2030, these opportunities reflect a market that values innovation, coordination, and execution at every scale.
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1 week ago | 
hoteliermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
The launch represents a continuation of the globally recognised Holiday Inn brand, which has operated for over 70 years across more than 6,600 properties worldwide. The opening of the Riyadh property reinforces IHG’s objective to deliver accessible, midscale hospitality solutions suited to both domestic and international travellers.
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2 weeks ago | 
hoteliermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
Singh has spent most of his career with Marriott International in India, where he led operations at hotels in Vadodara and Nashik. His broader leadership portfolio includes key roles at properties in Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Indore, and Vijayawada, including time with Lemon Tree Hotels. Singh’s experience spans operations, business development, and hotel openings.
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2 weeks ago | 
commercialinteriordesign.com | Safa Hassan
In conversation with PriestmanGoode’s director Ben Rowan and project manager lead, Charlie McBride, we explore how Riyadh Air’s Business Class became a vehicle for identity, innovation, and experience, at once grounded in place and built for altitude. Designing the interiors for Riyadh Air began not with a brand book or a legacy identity, but with a completely blank slate — a rare opportunity in aviation design.
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2 weeks ago | 
hoteliermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
It will take a physical form in Riyadh from November 11 to 13 2025 and positions itself as a long-term, strategic initiative aimed at defining the next 50 years of the industry. The platform was introduced by His Excellency Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Minister of Tourism for Saudi Arabia and Chairman of TOURISE, who outlined its scope and function alongside other global tourism leaders. Opening the session, HE Al-Khateeb stated: “Travel and tourism is on the rise.
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2 weeks ago | 
hoteliermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
According to Walia, growth alone doesn’t define success — what matters is how it’s built and who it’s built for. Marriott is steadily growing its footprint in Saudi Arabia, with more than 40 hotels already open and over 50 more on the way. Its 2025 rollout is all about meeting the needs of different types of travellers while cementing its presence in key locations across the Kingdom, reflecting a sustained push across select, premium, and luxury segments.
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2 weeks ago | 
commercialinteriordesign.com | Safa Hassan
Both projects prioritise silence over spectacle, creating spaces that reflect Saudi Arabia’s growing appetite for meaningful, context-driven design, where luxury is measured not by opulence but by authenticity, storytelling, and deep connection to the land. Baheej Tourism Development Company has unveiled plans for a 34-room boutique wellness resort in Yanbu, reinforcing its mission to develop culturally rooted tourism assets along Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast.
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2 weeks ago | 
caterermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
With evolving guest expectations, a rapidly growing dining scene, and new technologies entering the market, restaurateurs are rethinking what’s possible beyond the air-conditioned walls. Among the first to actively enable outdoor dining in this climate are Zaur Abdinov, who oversees operations at Urth Caffé, and Alessandro Olivieri, representing Crazy Pizza.
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2 weeks ago | 
hoteliermiddleeast.com | Safa Hassan
From heritage hospitality to mindfulness-based programming, these roles reflect a growing focus on bespoke service, guest experience innovation, and integrated lifestyle offerings across the Kingdom’s luxury travel ecosystem.
