Healthcare Nutrition Specialist – 6‑Month Contract in Riyadh

About the role

Danone Middle East is seeking a Healthcare Nutrition Specialist on a six‑month contract to join its Specialized Nutrition team in Riyadh. The role focuses on building scientific relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs) and promoting Danone’s nutrition solutions as the preferred choice.

Key responsibilities

• Visit hospitals, clinics and private practices regularly to establish and maintain scientific‑based relationships with HCPs.
• Present clinical data, product benefits and scientific evidence through audio‑visual meetings and detailing sessions.
• Identify business opportunities, implement weekly call cycles and respond to competitive activities.
• Maintain up‑to‑date product knowledge and ensure compliance with WHO and local regulations for infant formula.
• Prepare and submit promotional activity reports, manage daily database entries and handle customer queries or complaints.
• Participate in seminars, nutrition education events and internal market‑review meetings.

Required profile

• Experience influencing HCP attitudes and behavior in a medical or nutrition setting.
• Strong scientific communication skills with the ability to convey complex data clearly.
• Proactive approach to market intelligence and competitor monitoring.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating closely with the regional manager.

Required skills