Job Description
Position: Creative Hub Business Director
Location: Doha, Qatar (with regular travel to Milan, Italy)
Company: FROMM.lab
About FROMM.lab
FROMM.lab is a creativity hub that bridges design, business, and collaboration. Operating in Doha, FROMM.lab empowers emerging designers with the resources, mentorship, and exposure to transform ideas into market-ready solutions.
We are seeking a dynamic Creative Hub Business Director to lead FROMM.lab’s operations, driving business growth, fostering creative collaborations, and establishing FROMM.lab as a leading design hub in the region and globally.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Develop and execute FROMM.lab’s business strategy, aligning with the overall vision of FROMM.
- Identify and implement revenue-generating opportunities (workshops, collaborations, memberships).
- Oversee the development of programs that balance creativity and commercial viability.
Business Development & Partnerships
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with universities, cultural institutions, and industry leaders.
- Foster collaborations with designers, manufacturers, and businesses to create market-ready products.
Team Management
- Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team, ensuring alignment with FROMM.lab’s goals.
- Implement operational processes and systems for efficient hub management.
Marketing & PR Oversight
- Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure effective promotion of FROMM.lab’s offerings.
- Represent FROMM.lab at events, conferences, and in media, strengthening its reputation as a creativity and business hub.
Performance Monitoring
- Define and track KPIs for programs, partnerships, and financial goals.
- Use data-driven insights to refine offerings and optimize impact.
What We’re Looking For
Experience & Skills
- 7–10 years of experience in design, business development, or related industries, with leadership roles.
- Strong commercial acumen and a proven track record in driving business growth.
- Experience in managing partnerships and projects.
- Excellent communication, networking, and team leadership skills.
- Understanding of the creative process and familiarity with design trends.
Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Design, Arts Management, or a related field.
Personality
- A strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset.
- Collaborative, adaptable, and culturally aware, capable of navigating diverse markets in Doha and Milan.
To Apply:
Submit your CV, portfolio (if applicable), and a one-page proposal outlining your vision for FROMM.lab’s first year to Type: Full-time
Pay: From QAR15,000.00 per month