VP Emiratisation

Talents Tide

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Talents Tide in Abu Dhabi is seeking a highly qualified VP Emiratisation to lead the development and execution of initiatives that increase Emirati representation across the organization.

The role focuses on partnering with local institutions, government bodies, and HR to design strategies, implement retention programs, and ensure compliance with UAE labor laws. Fluency in English and Arabic is required, with a strong track record in Emiratisation or diversity leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of Emiratisation or diversity and inclusion experience.
  • Fluent in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive Emiratisation strategy in line with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Identify and partner with local organizations and government agencies to attract and recruit Emirati talent.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with universities and educational institutions to create internship and training programs for Emirati students.
  • Collaborate with HR and hiring managers to ensure Emirati candidates are considered for all job openings.
  • Develop and implement retention strategies to ensure the long-term success and growth of Emirati employees within the organization.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of Emiratisation initiatives and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Stay updated on local labor laws and regulations related to Emiratisation and ensure compliance.
  • Serve as a mentor and advocate for Emirati employees, providing support and guidance for their career growth and development.
  • Represent the company at Emiratisation events and conferences to promote our commitment to Emiratisation.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Stakeholder management
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Job description

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced VP Emiratisation to join our team in Abu Dhabi. As a VP Emiratisation, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to increase the representation of Emiratis in our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • - Develop and implement a comprehensive Emiratisation strategy in line with the company's goals and objectives
  • - Identify and partner with local organizations and government agencies to attract and recruit Emirati talent
  • - Develop and maintain relationships with universities and educational institutions to create internship and training programs for Emirati students
  • - Collaborate with HR and hiring managers to ensure Emirati candidates are considered for all job openings
  • - Develop and implement retention strategies to ensure the long-term success and growth of Emirati employees within the organization
  • - Monitor and report on the progress of Emiratisation initiatives and make recommendations for improvement
  • - Stay updated on local labor laws and regulations related to Emiratisation and ensure compliance
  • - Serve as a mentor and advocate for Emirati employees, providing support and guidance for their career growth and development
  • - Represent the company at Emiratisation events and conferences to promote our commitment to Emiratisation.
Requirements:
  • - Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
  • - Minimum of 8 years of experience in Emiratisation or diversity and inclusion roles
  • - Strong understanding of local culture and labor laws related to Emiratisation
  • - Proven track record of successfully implementing Emiratisation strategies and initiatives
  • - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • - Strong leadership and mentoring skills
  • - Fluent in English and Arabic.

If you are a passionate and results-driven individual with a strong commitment to Emiratisation, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and development within our organization. Come join our team and make a difference in the representation of Emiratis in the workforce.

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