EY Wavespace Facilitator (Supervising Associate / Assistant Director) - Riyadh

Location: RiyadhOther locations: Primary Location OnlyDate: Mar 9, 2026The opportunityEY wavespace brings the right people together to deconstruct challenges and co-create solutions — faster. Human-centered design and collaboration are at the core of our work because we believe people support what they help create.As wavespace continues to grow, we are looking for top talent to bring immersive experiences to life and guide clients through the challenges of innovation — both in-person and virtually.Your key responsibilitiesManage and run client innovation experiencesUnderstand session objectives and ensure the design meets those objectivesParticipating in design strategy for concurrent client sessionsCreate a safe, inclusive environment for participation before, during, and after experiencesDemonstrate emotional intelligence and manage energy, flow, and inspiration throughout the sessionLeverage strong listening skills to navigate challenging or political discussionsShare accountability and collaborate with all team members contributing to client experiencesAct as liaison between the Experience Leader/Manager and the wider experience teamCoordinate logistics, resources, technology, materials, and overall session readinessTrain and mentor, the next generation of facilitators across the wave space networkSkills and attributes for successThis is a highly visible role with significant client interaction.Experience and confidence in facilitation and/or trainingProfessional qualification in Innovation & Design ThinkingProven ability to deliver impactful innovation sessionsCreative problem-solving skillsAbility to navigate challenging situations in real timeConsulting experienceFluency in Arabic and English (mandatory)Ideally, you’ll also haveDegree or certification in Innovation & Design ThinkingExperience in one or more sectors: AI & Data, Financial Services, Energy, Government & InfrastructureEvent planning experienceAbility to travel across the MENA regionSaudi Nationals onlyWhat we look forWe seek motivated, smart, collaborative team players who thrive in EY’s diverse, high-performing environment. You’ll have the opportunity to shape your own career path, grow your skills, and contribute to meaningful work that creates value for clients and society.What we offer youAt EY, we’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment and fuel your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability‑related adjustments or accommodation you may need.EY | Building a better working world#J-18808-Ljbffr