سلمان العثيمين

Business development and public relations professional with 5+ years of experience across corporate strategy, public policy, and public relations in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf region. Grew market share by 21% and built a network of 40+ new business partnerships as Senior Business Development Officer at TÜV Austria. Currently serves as a part-time Public Policy Consultant, engaging directly with government authorities and ministries on export and foreign trade matters.

Public Policy Consultant & PR Officer — Egypt Operations at N GAGE Consultant (2026-01 – Present)

• Represent the company in 15+ meetings with heads of government authorities, ministries, and committees involved in export policy and foreign trade.
• Completed 25+ hours of structured discussions, training courses, and workshops with subject-matter experts on export regulation and foreign trade practice.
• Advise on public policy positioning and manage public relations for the company's operations in Egypt.

Senior Business Development Officer at TÜV Austria (2024-01 – 2026-01)

• Conduct market research to identify business opportunities, industry trends, and customer needs across Saudi Arabia, analyzing competitor activity and regulatory frameworks.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enter new markets, grow market share, and hit revenue targets.
• Manage relationships with existing clients while proactively sourcing new business opportunities.
• Track regulatory, standards, and certification requirements in Saudi Arabia to keep service delivery compliant.
• Coordinate with operations, finance, and legal teams to ensure smooth execution of business development initiatives.

Marketing & Public Relations Supervisor at Glowork (2022-11 – 2024-01)

• Led and managed the marketing and public relations team, overseeing strategy, budget, and output.
• Set marketing and PR strategy for Glowork in partnership with the Head of Marketing; owned the department budget.
• Served as primary media contact and company representative at public events.
• Organized and managed Glowork's career fairs end to end.

Marketing & Public Relations Specialist at Glowork (2022-03 – 2022-11)

• Executed marketing and PR strategy: wrote press releases, managed social media channels, and ran events.
• Created and maintained content for the Glowork website.
• Responded to media inquiries and represented Glowork at public events.
• Supported career fair planning and execution.

Public Relations & Events Specialist at CITC (2020-09 – 2021-06)

• Developed and executed 2 public relations campaigns and 3 event strategies promoting technology sector advancements.
• Managed 5 major social media channels and organized 12 high-profile events.

Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations – Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University (2020-01)