Executive Producer

Aramco energizes the world economy.


Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.


With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.


Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.


We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking an Executive Producer to join our King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture.


King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture is responsible for delivering world-class cultural, educational, and creative experiences that enrich society and inspire curiosity, creativity, and knowledge. Through its Performing Arts unit, the Center develops and delivers theater, film, and multidisciplinary programs that support artistic development, cultural exchange, and audience engagement.


Your primary role is to lead the planning, execution, and administration of the Center's annual theater program, ensuring productions, events, and activities are delivered to high artistic, operational, and financial standards. The role supports cross-functional collaboration, oversees budgets and schedules, and ensures alignment with the Center's programming vision and objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Lead the planning and delivery of theater productions, events, and activities.
• Develop strategic and operational plans, scopes of work, contracts, and agreements to support program delivery.
• Manage internal and external resources, contractors, and partners to ensure effective execution of theater programs and services.
• Maintain the multi-year theater calendar and budget, ensuring alignment with program priorities and financial accountability.
• Lead and manage the producing team, while supporting team development and promoting a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Identify and develop opportunities for new works and artistic initiatives that support the Center's reputation and audience engagement.
• Oversee production costs, revenue targets, and coordination with marketing activities to support financial sustainability and program success.
• Ensure compliance with planning, scheduling, approval, and governance processes.
• Monitor project milestones, manage risks, and maintain project documentation and reporting requirements.
• Facilitate coordination and communication across internal stakeholders and external partners to support successful delivery.
• Continuously improve producing processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Represent the Center with industry stakeholders locally, regionally, and internationally.

Minimum Requirements

• You will hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognized and approved program in performing arts, arts administration, theater production, event management, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred.
• You will have 15 years of experience in the performing arts, entertainment, or live events industry, including at least 10 years in a senior producing or leadership role.

• You will have strong experience in theater operations and a broad understanding of production types, including drama, dance, concerts, opera, and special events.
• You will have a proven track record in managing large-scale and multidisciplinary productions.
• You will have experience in strategic planning, budgeting, and resource management.
• You must have strong leadership and team management skills.
• You will be able to demonstrate strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• You will have the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively under pressure.
• You must have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• You will have proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other relevant digital tools.
• Experience working in a multicultural environment is preferred.
• A strong commitment to artistic excellence and audience experience is required

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer


Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date: 04/06/2026


Job posting end date: 12/31/2026

Working environment


Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.


At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.


We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.