Senior Manager - National Operations Recruitment

Senior Employer Branding Expert

Executive Assistant

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead the strategy and execution of national / Emirati recruitment across operational functions, including plant, production, and technical roles.</li><li>Partner with operations leadership and senior stakeholders to understand workforce planning requirements and support long-term national talent development initiatives.</li><li>Drive initiatives aligned with Emiratisation targets and workforce nationalisation strategies across the organisation’s operational workforce.</li><li>Develop and strengthen national talent pipelines through partnerships with universities, government programs, and national workforce initiatives.</li><li>Ensure recruitment practices align with UAE nationalisation policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle for Emirati talent across operational roles, ensuring an efficient and high-quality candidate experience.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance on national workforce planning, helping business leaders anticipate and plan for future talent needs.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with government entities, educational institutions, and national talent programs supporting Emirati workforce development.</li><li>Monitor and report on Emiratisation progress and hiring outcomes, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</li><li>Lead and mentor recruitment teams supporting national hiring initiatives across operations.</li><li>Engage with stakeholders across EGA’s locations as required to support national recruitment initiatives and workforce programs.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>UAE National preferred, with a strong understanding of Emiratisation and national workforce initiatives.</li><li>Minimum 10+ years of experience in talent acquisition or recruitment, with significant exposure to national or Emirati hiring programs.</li><li>Proven experience recruiting within operational, industrial, manufacturing, energy, or large-scale production environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead national recruitment strategies and Emiratisation initiatives within complex organisations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to partner effectively with operations leadership and senior management.</li><li>Solid understanding of UAE labour regulations and Emiratisation policies.</li><li>Experience building national talent pipelines and partnerships with universities, government bodies, and workforce initiatives.</li><li>Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels, balancing long-term workforce planning with immediate hiring needs.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; postgraduate qualifications are advantageous.</li><li>Willingness to engage with teams across EGA locations in the UAE as part of supporting national recruitment initiatives.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>Client is seeking a seasoned Senior Employer Branding Expert to drive and enhance its employer brand across recruitment initiatives. This role is specifically focused on talent attraction and recruitment branding, rather than general corporate marketing.</li><li>The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping compelling employer narratives that attract top talent across multiple segments, including national hires, graduates, operators, and senior leadership.</li><li>This position requires close collaboration with Talent Acquisition and Corporate Communications teams to ensure a consistent and impactful employer value proposition</li></ul> Responsibilities: Employer Branding Strategy (Recruitment-Focused): <ul><li>Develop and execute employer branding strategies tailored specifically for recruitment campaigns, ensuring alignment with our client talent acquisition goals.</li></ul> Talent Segment Positioning: <ul><li>Create targeted employer brand narratives for diverse hiring segments including:</li><li>UAE Nationals (Emiratisation focus)</li><li>Graduate programs</li><li>Operational workforce</li><li>Executive leadership hiring</li></ul> Campaign Development &amp; Execution: <ul><li>Lead the design and rollout of recruitment marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels to enhance talent attraction and engagement.</li></ul> Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner closely with: <ul><li>Talent Acquisition teams to align branding with hiring needs.</li><li>Corporate Communications to ensure consistency in messaging.</li><li>External agencies/vendors where required.</li></ul> Content &amp; Messaging: <ul><li>Oversee the creation of compelling content (social media, career pages, job ads, videos, etc.) that strengthens our client employer value proposition.</li></ul> Employer Brand Enhancement: <ul><li>Continuously assess and improve our client employer brand presence in the market through insights, benchmarking, and candidate feedback.</li><li>Analytics &amp; Reporting: Track effectiveness of employer branding initiatives using key recruitment metrics and optimize campaigns based on performance insights.</li></ul> Requirements: Qualifications &amp; Experience&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field (preferred).</li><li>Minimum 7+ years of experience in employer branding with a strong focus on recruitment marketing / talent branding.</li><li>Proven experience partnering with Talent Acquisition teams to support hiring through branding initiatives.</li><li>Strong understanding of employer branding within recruitment (not general marketing).</li><li>Ability to create compelling EVP-led content and hiring campaigns.</li><li>Hands-on experience with digital recruitment channels (LinkedIn, social media, career sites).</li><li>Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>Exposure to Middle East hiring practices / Emiratisation is a plus.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>Our Client is seeking a highly organized and professional Executive Assistant to support senior leadership.</li><li>The role involves managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling communications, and ensuring smooth day to day operations of the executive office.</li></ul> Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Support planning of events, reviews, and executive engagements.</li><li>Track action items and ensure timely follow up.</li><li>Might have to travel to Abu Dhabi office on need basis.</li></ul> Requirements: Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field.</li><li>5+ years’ experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).</li><li>Strong communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.</li></ul> Key Competencies&nbsp; <ul><li>Excellent organization and time management.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and professionalism.</li><li>Ability to multitask and work under pressure.</li><li>High level of confidentiality and discretion.</li></ul>

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