Job market witnesses major churn amid inflow of more junior talents and increase in real estate , hospitality and aviation roles
Jobs
#EmiratesPilots
Emirates plans to recruit 1,500 new pilots in 2 years
Emirates recruitment drive looks to hire a further 550 pilots in 2025
Ras Al Khaimah
UAE casino: Wynn Al Marjan jobs live ahead of 2027 opening
The roles span across various disciplines, from food and beverage and hotel operations to entertainment and wellness
Oman
Oman announces 631 jobs
Oman’s Ministry of Labour to open up more than 630 jobs for applicants with variety of educational backgrounds
ADQ
Sibuet takes over as Aramex Acting CEO after AlJeda resigns
Acting CEO brings over 30 years of experience in the logistics, shipping, oil & gas, and aviation industries as AlJeda resigns for personal reasons
AI
G42 survey highlights what AI experts want from job; security, hybrid work and salary important
G42 quizzes AI experts about what really matters to them at work
Azizi Developments
Azizi Developments recruits 1,600 staff this year to bring employee count to 36,000
Azizi Developments targets 7,000 new workers by the end of this year
Sharjah
Sharjah announces new salary scale job grades
Sharjah has introduced new job grade structure in the emirate
Ministry of Education
UAE teacher jobs on offer at major recruitment events
Ministry of Education announces UAE teacher recruitment events
acquisition
Goldman Sachs Alternatives acquires majority stake in UAE HR firm PeopleStrong
The acquisition underscores the company’s ambitious growth strategy in the GCC region
Emirati talent
Emiratisation Salary Guide 2025: New Michael Page Guide helps firms navigate salary benchmarks, hiring quotas
Under the evolving UAE Emiratisation policy, private sector companies with 50 or more employees are now required to grow their local workforce annually
AI in hiring
Gaming meets hiring: Dubai-based recruitment platform to address job market disconnect
A new Dubai-based recruitment platform combines gaming and psychological profiling to revolutionise hiring processes, targeting a $150 million market share by 2027
Green Hydrogen
NEOM Green Hydrogen announces major 2025 recruitment drive for world’s largest plant
The initiative aims to attract top talent for its operations and maintenance team
financial planning
UAE jobs: Why are Gen Z employees ‘micro-retiring’? The TikTok work trend explained
What is micro-retirement? And why is Gen Z embracing it? UAE career experts weigh in
domestic workers
UAE fines 22 recruitment offices over worker violations
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation fines UAE recruitment offices over domestic worker rule violations
Dubai
Dubai hospitality boom: Thousands of new jobs to emerge as hotel openings surge
Dubai is set to add 4,619 new hotel rooms across 20 properties in 2025, following the addition of 4,255 rooms in 2024