Head of People & Culture
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East region. Our commitment to excellence and trust makes us a key partner for both clients and candidates.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
At Faithful Executive
, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East region.
Our commitment to excellence and trust makes us a key partner for both clients and candidates.
We are currently seeking a people-focused and culturally aware
Head Of People & Culture
on behalf of one of our clients, a leading organization based in
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
, recognized for its dynamic work environment, values-driven leadership, and commitment to employee well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and lead a people-first culture strategy that fosters engagement, belonging, and performance.
- Oversee all aspects of the employee lifecycle including talent acquisition, onboarding, learning & development, and retention.
- Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership to align people and business strategies.
- Lead culture transformation, change management, and employee experience initiatives.
- Build frameworks for succession planning, capability development, and leadership growth.
- Ensure HR policies and practices are compliant with Saudi labor laws and aligned with international best practices.
- Champion DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion) efforts and ensure a psychologically safe workplace.
Qualifications
- Minimum 8–10 years of HR experience, with at least 3 years in a senior-level HR or People & Culture leadership role.
- Proven success in culture development, employee engagement, and organizational transformation in
- KSA.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HR, Organizational Psychology, or related field.
- Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law and regional HR trends.
- HR certifications (CIPD, SHRM, HRCI) are a strong advantage.
- Experience in purpose-driven, fast-paced, and multicultural organizations is highly valued.
Personality & Skill
- Empathetic leader with strong emotional intelligence.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Passionate about building inclusive, transparent, and high-performance cultures.
- Hands-on with a strategic mindset.
- Skilled in HR analytics, culture mapping, and talent architecture.
- Interested?
- If you are ready to elevate your career and contribute to an organization that values excellence, integrity, and innovation, please reach out to us at
- [email protected]
- .
- Join us in shaping the future of talent in the Middle East.
- #PeopleAndCulture #HRLeadership #JeddahJobs #FaithfulExecutive #CultureFirst #TalentStrategy #SaudiArabiaCareers #ExecutiveSearch
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Faithful Executive - Leader in Interim Management, Consulting & Executive Search
Project Manager – PMO (Immediate Start, Arabic Speaker)
Dubai, UAE
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East region. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the recruitment landsc
FP&A Director (Hospitality Background)
Doha, QAT
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East. Our commitment to excellence and trust makes us a key partner for both clients and candida
Finance Manager
Doha, QAT
At Faithful Executive , we specialize in connecting senior finance professionals with high-impact opportunities across the Middle East. Our reputation is built on trust, precision, and long-term partnerships with leading
Human Resources Business Partner
Jeddah, KSA
At Faithful Executive , we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East. Our commitment to excellence and trust makes us a key partner for both clients and candid
Project Manager – PMO (Immediate Start, Arabic Speaker)
Dubai, UAE
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East region. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the recruitment landsc
FashionTech-Sales Executive
Dubai, UAE
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the MENA region. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the recruitment landscape. We
FashionTech Sales Manager
Dubai, UAE
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the MENA region. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the recruitment landscape. We
Senior HR Consultant
Dubai, UAE
At Faithful Executive, we pride ourselves on connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities across the Middle East region. Our commitment to excellence and innovation sets us apart in the recruitment landsc
Project Manager – PMO (Immediate Start, Arabic Speaker)
Dubai, UAE
FP&A Director (Hospitality Background)
Doha, QAT
Finance Manager
Doha, QAT
Human Resources Business Partner
Jeddah, KSA
Project Manager – PMO (Immediate Start, Arabic Speaker)
Dubai, UAE
FashionTech-Sales Executive
Dubai, UAE
FashionTech Sales Manager
Dubai, UAE
Senior HR Consultant
Dubai, UAE