Working in the Middle East

The Gulf is an exciting place to stretch yourself, develop your career and make money.  Dubai for example is fast turning itself into a world financial hub, has global corporates, a thriving construction industry and a hot climate.  But how do you get into the action?

We offer a complete service

The high cost of living in Dubai and the need for sponsorship for residency means most people need a job before you arrive.  So it is crucial that you get access to the right jobs before you go.  We get you access to great options by:

  • Analysing your specific skills to identify your best areas of opportunity and pay rates
  • Getting you "market ready" for Middle East recruitment consultancies and prospective employers by tailoring your CV to the unique Gulf market conditions
  • Arranging appointments for you with a targeted selection of the top Middle East recruitment consultancies
  • Advice on other important aspects ofworking in the Gulf including living costs

Check out your profession on the left to find out all about the Middle East job market relevant to you.

To speak with one of our experienced consultants, please contact us on info@globalcareerlink.com.


"Everything has happened quicker than I imagined. I guess it's because of your services and magnificent help!"

SM, working in HR in London


Tips

  • Be sure to get your visa approved before buying your flights
  • Your employment references should be written on company letterhead
  • Go prepared to employer interviews with a few questions to ask
  • Smile at your job interviews, it builds rapport very quickly
  • Keep your CV concise, with responsibilities and skills technically focused