Director, Global Humanitarian & Private-Sector Partnerships

Confidential Jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Jobs in Dubai seeks a Director to lead a government office advancing humanitarian coordination and economic development. The role bridges international humanitarian efforts with private-sector engagement, positioning the office as a hub for relief, policy, and investment.

You will represent the office at high-level government and diplomatic settings, oversee strategy, operations, staff, and stakeholder relations, and drive cross-sector partnerships and PPP initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 12-15+ years of leadership experience in government, humanitarian organizations, or international business.
• Experience with large budgets and cross-sector partnerships.
• Experience engaging with UN bodies, diplomatic missions, or multinational corporations.
• Strong negotiation, public speaking, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the office's strategic vision and align humanitarian initiatives with economic and foreign policy priorities.
• Represent the office at senior government briefings, international summits, and business forums.
• Oversee budget, staffing, performance metrics, and governance.

Skills

Government knowledge

International humanitarian systems

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Public speaking

Languages

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in related field

Job description

Confidential Jobs in Dubai seeks a Director to lead a government office advancing humanitarian coordination and economic development. The role bridges international humanitarian efforts with private-sector engagement, positioning the office as a hub for relief, policy, and investment.

You will represent the office at high-level government and diplomatic settings, oversee strategy, operations, staff, and stakeholder relations, and drive cross-sector partnerships and PPP initiatives.