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Riyadh
Head of Expansion
About Noon:
is the leading edtech platform in the Middle East, with over 12 million students and teachers using our app to learn, teach, and collaborate. We have recently raised $41 million in Series B funding to expand our reach and impact in the region and beyond. We are on a mission to transform the physical classroom experience by introducing our highly engaging social, group-based learning and AI to make learning fun and improve learning efficacy. Our ultimate goal is to provide access to the best teachers to every student even if that teacher is only available virtually. We believe we can do this if we blend AI, peer-to-peer learning, and a carefully designed physical space.
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Office: This role is full-time and Riyadh-based.
About the role:
As our
Head of Expansion, you will play a critical role in driving growth and forging strategic partnerships. You will lead efforts to convince school operators to integrate our Tracks, manage high-level stakeholder relationships, and collaborate closely with relevant government entities. This role is perfect for someone with a strong commercial mindset, exceptional relationship-building skills, and the ability to establish trust with various stakeholders in the education ecosystem.
What you will do Drive Adoption & Partnerships
Identify, pitch, and onboard school operators to integrate Noon’s Tracks into their offering. Develop tailored partnership proposals and negotiate contract terms.
Stakeholder & Account Management
Serve as the primary point of contact for school owners, C-level executives, and other key decision makers. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships; ensure partners see tangible value in collaborating with Noon.
Government Relations
Cultivate and manage relationships with relevant government bodies. Effectively communicate Noon’s value proposition to gain government buy-in and support future privatization initiatives.
Market Intelligence & Strategy
Stay on top of market trends, policy changes, and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions. Regularly share insights with internal teams to refine our go-to-market strategies.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with product, marketing, and operations teams to ensure smooth implementation of Noon’s tracks in partner schools
Provide feedback to drive product enhancements that resonate with local market needs.
What You’ll Bring
Extensive Experience in Business Development Proven track record of identifying and closing large-scale partnerships, preferably in the education or tech sectors.
Strong Credibility & First-Impression Skills
Excellent presentation skills and the ability to inspire confidence in high-level meetings.
Relationship-Building Proficiency
Skilled at nurturing enduring partnerships and influencing both internal and external stakeholders.
Market Intelligence
Able to gather insights on market trends and competitor moves to shape strategic decisions.
Highly Driven & Resilient
Committed to achieving objectives in the face of challenges and capable of navigating unfamiliar territory.
Saudi National, Fluent in Arabic
Deep cultural understanding and native-level communication skills to effectively engage with local stakeholders.
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Solving the Biggest Problem in Education: We’re addressing the most important and challenging issue in the sector—scaling star teachers and making learning fun.
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Innovation at a Global Scale: Noon leads in edtech innovation; we are not a copycat. We pioneer new ways to deliver world-class education.
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Solid Financial Footing: We have turned profitable and we’re well-funded.
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International Exposure: Join a dynamic, internationally diverse team that encourages personal development.
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Mission & Values Driven: We aim to provide equitable access to world-class education.If you are excited about shaping the future of education in Saudi and think you are the right fit for this opportunity,
apply through the job link We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to Noon’s mission!
About Noon Academy
Noon Academy is the leading edtech platform in the Middle East, with over 14 million students and teachers using our app to learn, teach, and collaborate. We have recently raised $41 million in Series B funding to expand our reach and impact in the region and beyond. We are on a mission to transform the physical classroom experience by introducing our highly engaging social, group-based learning and AI to make learning fun and improve learning efficacy. Our ultimate goal is to provide access to the best teachers to every student even if that teacher is only available virtually. We believe we can do this if we blend AI, peer-to-peer learning, and a carefully designed physical space.
Riyadh
Head of Expansion
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