Aljohara Alsaleem
International Affairs
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Dedicated International Cooperation professional with extensive experience in international government engagement, committed to supporting organizations in achieving their mandated goals through building exceptional relationships leveraged by a wide network of contacts across various governments and embassies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
International Affairs Assistant Manager
Saudi Tourism Authority
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nov 2022 - Current
- Manage CEO International Engagements: Coordinate and oversee the CEO's international activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and enhancing global presence.
- Membership Management: Oversee STA’s membership in key travel and tourism associations, including WTTC, UNWTO, and PATA, to foster industry collaboration and advocacy.
- Participation in International Trade Fairs: Actively engage in international trade fairs to strengthen relationships with commercial trade partners, promoting collaboration and business opportunities.
- Build and maintain relationship: Cultivate and grow collaborative relationships with the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as with international and local embassies, enhancing diplomatic and operational support.
- Planning and Execution of Mega Initiatives: Lead the planning and execution of STA’s large-scale initiatives in partnership with international counterparts, focusing on joint destination programs that drive tourism growth and development.
- Memorandumm of Understanding Development: Led the working group for the first MoU signed by the Saudi Tourism Authority with Switzerland Fostering fruitful collaborations between the two nations, aligning tourism strategies to enhance mutual benefits and promote cultural exchange.
International Affairs Specialist
Ministry of Tourism
Riyadh
02.2020 - 09.2022
- Participated in the three major projects which are: G20, UNWTO regional office, Future Investment Initiative(FII), and Project X
- Gathered tourism data for 170 Countries
- Contributed to 30+ memorandum of understandings with various countries by activating and monitoring them
- Arranged meetings and visits with international counterparts to build up and strengthen bilateral relations
- Gathered 200 country profiles data (SWOT Analysis, partnership opportunities, WTTC data, etc.) Operated the official visits between his excellency and international ministers
- Developed and monitored the progress of international and local projects, working with relevant stakeholders from the private and government sectors
- Drafted 40+ letters on behalf of His Excellency to various ministries, organizations, agencies, and other officials
- Translated 50+ documents and reports.
Law Intern
Saudi General Investment Authority (SAGIA)
Riyadh
01.2019 - 07.2019
- International Partnership (treaties and cooperation); focuses on regulating the investments and facilitating their implementation and resolving any occurring disputes
- Research and Intelligence; focuses on researching investments and proposing beneficial investments to the head of the department
- Policies and Regulation; focuses on ensuring the safety and security of the investments and resolving any occurring disputes related to that matter.
Education
Bachelor of International Law -
Prince Sultan University
Skills
- Problem Solving & Strategic Thinking
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Resourcefulness
- Networking & Communication
- Advanced writing skills
- Time management
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Timeline
International Affairs Assistant Manager
Saudi Tourism Authority
Nov 2022 - Current
International Affairs Specialist
Ministry of Tourism
02.2020 - 09.2022
Law Intern
Saudi General Investment Authority (SAGIA)
01.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of International Law -
Prince Sultan University
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