ABDULAZIZ ALHUSSAIN
Riyadh
Summary
Experienced International Cooperation Specialist with a strong track record in negotiations, strategic partnerships, and international agreements within the sports and youth sector. Skilled in drafting MOUs, leading high-level discussions, and fostering global collaborations to enhance international engagement and sports diplomacy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
International Cooperation Senior Specialist
Ministry of Sport
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinate and manage the office’s schedule, including meetings, events, and official visits, ensuring efficient workflow.
- Oversee correspondence and transactions to ensure effective internal and external communication.
- Organize and document high-level meetings, prepare executive reports, and follow up on key decisions.
- Strengthen collaboration with government entities, international partners, and the private sector.
- Represent the ministry in bilateral and multilateral discussions with embassies and international sports organizations.
- Review agreements and ensure their alignment with national strategic objectives in coordination with the Expert Bureau.
- Manage Saudi participation in joint commissions and international partnerships in line with government policies and sports diplomacy goals.
- Provide policy analysis and strategic recommendations to enhance international cooperation and sports partnerships.
- Organize and participate in high-level meetings, conferences, and diplomatic events to support Saudi sports policies.
- Monitor the implementation of agreements, ensuring compliance and maximizing their impact on national sports development.
- Supervise the office team, manage documents and records, and ensure strategic goals are met efficiently.
- Develop office policies and procedures to optimize performance and enhance administrative effectiveness.
International Cooperation Specialist
Ministry of Sport
03.2012 - 01.2022
- Assisted in the negotiation, drafting, review, and implementation of international agreements and MOUs in the fields of sports and youth cooperation, ensuring compliance with diplomatic standards and national objectives.
- Represented the Ministry of Sports in bilateral meetings, joint commissions, and diplomatic discussions with international counterparts, fostering collaboration and strengthening partnerships.
- Acted as a liaison between the Ministry, international sports federations, embassies, and global organizations to facilitate communication and enhance Saudi Arabia’s presence in the global sports landscape.
- Coordinated cross-border collaborations with governmental and non-governmental sports entities, contributing to the activation of cooperation agreements and the organization of international sports events and initiatives.
- Provided policy insights and strategic recommendations to support international cooperation efforts, aligning them with national sports diplomacy goals.
- Managed and ensured seamless coordination of official delegations, international events, and sports forums, enhancing representation and engagement.
- Maintained and updated records of treaties, agreements, and correspondence, while overseeing databases related to international sports cooperation.
- Monitored and reported on the progress and impact of international agreements, ensuring compliance with agreed terms and objectives.
- Facilitated coordination between internal departments to optimize workflow and administrative efficiency.
- Provided administrative support in areas such as human resources and public relations, contributing to the overall effectiveness of sports diplomacy initiatives.
Education
MBA -
Midocean University
12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - French Language & Translation
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia06-2010
Skills
- Problem Solving and decision making
- Communications skills
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Market research
- Presentations Skills
- Time and task management
- Team collaboration
- Stakeholder engagement
- Knowledge sharing
Certification
- Multiple international treaties and agreements
- Corporate Excellence
- Semi-intensive English - fourth level
- Semi-intensive English - third level
- Semi-intensive English - second level
- Semi-intensive English - first level
- Managing meetings and drafting effective agendas
- Presentation, Presentation and diction skills
- Cyber security
- Development of beneficiary services
- Affiliation and institutional loyalty
- Preparation of the second row of managers
- Remote team leadership
- Microsoft Excel Advanced
- Microsoft Excel basics
- Finance for non-financiers
- The role of e-mail management (outlook)
- Professional project management course (PMP)
- The course of building and using key performance indicators (KPI'S )
- Positive psychology course in the development of the work environment
- The art of preparing official speeches and reports
Timeline
International Cooperation Senior Specialist
Ministry of Sport
01.2022 - Current
International Cooperation Specialist
Ministry of Sport
03.2012 - 01.2022
MBA -
Midocean University
Bachelor of Arts - French Language & Translation
King Saud University
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