Expansion & Business Development Manager F&B (Male)

Job Title : Expansion & Business Development Manager F&B (Male)

Location : Dubai, UAE

Industry : Food & Beverage / Restaurant Expansion

Job Summary :

Our client is  seeking a highly driven and experienced Expansion & Business Development Manager to lead our restaurant expansion and development across the UAE. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Dubai F&B market, strong industry connections, and a proven track record in launching new branches.

Key Responsibilities :

• Identify and evaluate potential locations using market insights and data
• Liaise with mall managements, real estate developers, and property consultants
• Oversee all phases of branch development : scouting, negotiations, design, pre-opening, and handover
• Prepare feasibility studies with financial projections and ROI analysis
• Analyze site performance based on competitor benchmarks and demographics
• Coordinate with internal teams : design, operations, and marketing
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors, landlords, and government authorities
• Track F&B trends and monitor competitor strategies
• Report key KPIs and updates to leadership

Requirements :