Job Description
The role is critical in positioning ADFH as the region's leading B2B food marketplace, with a focus
on enabling high-volume trade, integrated services, and customer stickiness.
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Support the Commercial - Business Development function in executing the leasing plan
for various facilities within the Hub, meeting occupancy and revenue targets.
- Engage with prospective tenants to understand their business needs and tailor
commercial proposals accordingly.
- Prepare pitch decks, proposals, leasing documents, and supporting materials in
coordination with legal and finance.
- Maintain and actively manage lead pipelines, CRM tracking, and internal deal progress
reports.
- Conduct market research and competitor benchmarking to inform sector targeting,
pricing strategies, and commercial decision-making.
People Management Responsibilites:
- Coordinate with internal teams (legal, finance, marketing, operations) to ensure
alignment in deal structuring and delivery.
- Mentor and guide support teams members or analysts in research, CRM updates,
pipeline tracking, and documentation preparation as required.
Strategic Responsibilities:
- Develop integrated solutions with internal stakeholders to enhance the Food Hub's
value proposition for tenants and traders.
- Identify, develop, and support the establishment of support ecosystem partnerships
(logistics, financial services, technology providers) that drive tenant growth and
strengthen the Hub's competitive positioning.
- Contribute to the Food Hub's positioning by providing inputs for marketing content,
digital platforms, and ecosystem narratives to attract and retain quality tenants.
- Support the development of sectoral strategies to target high-potential customer
segments aligned with Abu Dhabi's food security and trade objectives.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, International Trade, Food Supply Chain, or related field
(Master's is an advantage).
Fluent in English and Spanish; Portuguese and Arabic are an advantage.
8+ years experience in food sourcing and distribution, food logistics and related fields.
