Manager - Partnerships - Roads and Transport Authority - Dubai, UAE

Road and Transport, RTA Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 245,520; Full time

Job summary

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is seeking a Manager - Partnerships to develop and manage strategic partnerships with stakeholders. This role entails aligning with RTA's organizational goals and ensuring impactful collaborations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and minimum of 7 years experience in partnership management. Skills in leadership, communication, and project management are essential. Join RTA to play a key role in enhancing Dubai's transportation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in partnership management or strategic planning.
• Strong leadership abilities with a record of achieving results through collaboration.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic partnership plans aligned with RTA's goals.
• Evaluate existing partnerships and recommend improvements.
• Draft and manage memorandums of understanding (MoUs).
• Coordinate with internal departments on partnership-related policies.
• Measure effectiveness of partnership initiatives using KPIs.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Excellent communication

Project management tools

MS Office applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Management, Communications, or related discipline

Job description

Manager - Partnerships - Roads and Transport Authority - Dubai, UAE

Position Overview

The Manager - Partnerships is responsible for developing, managing, and enhancing strategic partnerships with government entities and stakeholders to support RTA's mission and institutional objectives. The role ensures effective collaboration, alignment with governance policies, and measurable impact through structured engagement programs.

Location: UAE

Location: Dubai

Industry: Management

Function: Management

Salary: 18000-22000 monthly (Market estimated)

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Job Type: Full-time

What You'll Do

• Develop and implement strategic partnership plans aligned with RTA's organizational goals.
• Evaluate existing partnerships and recommend improvements to enhance performance.
• Draft and manage memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in line with RTA governance protocols.
• Coordinate with internal departments to establish and enforce partnership-related policies and procedures.
• Measure the effectiveness of partnership initiatives using KPIs and feedback systems.
• Ensure unified engagement and communication with stakeholders across the organization.
• Identify and secure new strategic partnership opportunities to expand RTA's network and influence.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Management, Communications, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in partnership management, stakeholder engagement, or strategic planning.
• Strong leadership abilities with a record of achieving results through collaboration.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and MS Office applications.

Why Join Us

This role provides the opportunity to build and lead partnerships that directly enhance RTA's institutional performance and stakeholder relations. You will play a key part in shaping collaborative strategies that support Dubai's transportation and urban development goals.

About the Company

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is Dubai's principal government body responsible for managing transportation systems, infrastructure, and regulatory frameworks. Recognized for its innovative projects and commitment to excellence, RTA collaborates with local and international partners to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable mobility solutions. A career at RTA offers a chance to contribute to Dubai's dynamic growth and global vision.