Local Project Coordinator (f / m / X) - Abu Dhabi, UAE

NOUS Wissensmanagement FlexCo; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding international company is looking for a Local Project Coordinator in Abu Dhabi. In this dynamic role, you'll be the primary contact for clients, managing local support operations and ensuring seamless communication between teams. This position offers the opportunity to shape local processes, build valuable partnerships, and contribute to the growth of an innovative business. If you're a digital native with strong organizational skills and a passion for IT solutions, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Flexible working conditions

Competitive freelance compensation

Opportunity for growth

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Native Arabic speaker with excellent English communication skills.
• Technical background or strong affinity for IT and digital solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for our clients in the UAE.
• Coordinate local support teams and ensure high-quality service delivery.

Skills

Arabic Communication

English Communication

IT Support

Project Coordination

Client Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

Do you see yourself as a member of a multinational team shaping the way people will communicate in the future? Seize the opportunity to revolutionize the digital world while enjoying what you do. NOUS is an expanding business headquartered in Vienna, Austria, with branch offices in Berlin (DE), Denver (USA), and Dubai (UAE). We are among the leading providers in mobile guides and media-based education. NOUS advises institutions and companies on adapting their educational roles to align with the digital world and develops multimedia, intuitive end-user, and streaming applications on the web and other platforms.

As our Local Project Coordinator, you will be the first point of contact for our clients in Abu Dhabi. You will manage local support operations, ensure smooth communication between clients and our remote teams, and play a key role in building and maintaining strategic partnerships in the region.

Responsibilities:

1. Act as the primary contact for our clients in the UAE.
2. Coordinate local support teams and ensure high-quality service delivery.
3. Resolve technical issues when needed.
4. Represent our company in meetings with partners and stakeholders.
5. Identify opportunities for growth and support business development efforts.
6. Ensure seamless communication between local operations and our international teams.

Qualifications:

1. Native Arabic speaker with excellent English communication skills.
2. Young, agile, and digitally fluent — a true digital native.
3. Technical background or strong affinity for IT and digital solutions.
4. Previous experience in IT support, project coordination, or client management is a plus.
5. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
6. Based in (or willing to relocate to) Abu Dhabi.
7. Open to freelance to full-time collaboration with flexible working conditions.
8. Ability to work in a dynamic international environment.
9. Opportunity to take ownership of a key regional role in a growing international company.
10. Flexible and collaborative team culture.
11. Freedom to shape local processes and build valuable partnerships.
12. Competitive freelance compensation based on experience and contribution.

Important: Applicants must already reside in the UAE and possess valid residency and work authorization (freelance visa or equivalent).

Join Us

We’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Claudia Schallert.