The Family Business Council Gulf (FBCG) is seeking a skilled and strategic Learning Program Manager to lead the design and execution of learning and development programs for family business leaders across the Gulf region. This full-time, on-site role offers the opportunity to shape impactful programs, strengthen learning communities, and promote intergenerational knowledge transfer in one of the most influential networks in the GCC.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Learning Programming: Develop the annual calendar of learning programs based on member needs and market research. Lead budgeting, design, partner selection, and delivery execution.

• Proprietary Programs: Manage key FBCG initiatives such as Bootcamps, Pathfinder, Launch360, Leadon, and Leadership Retreats. Ensure continuous improvement and grow alumni engagement.

• Internship Programs: Oversee FBN global internships including promotion, coordination with GCC host businesses, and success-story tracking.

• Ad-Hoc Initiatives: Launch and lead member-requested learning initiatives aligned with FBCG’s strategy.

• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (CEO, marketing, operations) and external learning partners.

• Conduct needs analyses and gather feedback to assess program effectiveness.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Learning & Development (L&D).

• Background in the family business sector is a strong plus.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strategic mindset with commercial and P&L understanding

• Strong program management and curriculum design abilities

• Proficient in needs analysis, concept testing, and impact evaluation

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills

• Ability to work independently while building strong network relationships

Travel Requirements:

• Regional travel: 1–2 times per quarter (1–2 days)

• Global travel: 1–2 times per year (2–3 days)

Job Type: Full-time

Workplace Type: On-site
Location: United Arab Emirates
Department: Learning & Development / Program Management
Seniority Level: Mid to Senior Level