Administration and management jobs in the UAE
Administration and management jobs in the UAE: administrative and executive assistants, project managers, consultants and operations managers.
579 jobs
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Admin Assistant
KBR
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Planning Manager
AtkinsRéalis
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Control & Reporting Coordinator
PepsiCo
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Admin Assistant (UAEN)
AtkinsRéalis
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Loss Prevention Officer
Marriott
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Senior Admissions Officer
Zayed University
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Fleet Support Officer
Etihad Airways
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Store Manager
Apparel Group
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Case Manager
NMC Healthcare
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Director – Digital & Technology
AD Ports Group
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Product Manager
Information Systems Associates
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Creative Associate Project Manager
Mastercard
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Market Access and HEOR Manager – Gulf and Jordan
Bristol Myers Squibb
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Senior Officer- Corporate Technology Support Services CEO
Roads and Transport Authority
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MEP Cost Manager
JLL
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Administrator
Parsons
About administration and management jobs
Administration and management jobs cover the people who keep organisations running and lead their operations: administrative assistants and secretaries, executive and personal assistants, office managers, document controllers, project and programme managers, consultants, operations managers and general managers. These roles exist in every sector of the UAE economy.
Administrative roles are common in construction, engineering, real estate, trading companies, healthcare and government, where document control, coordination and correspondence take a large share of the work. Project managers are sought for construction, technology and transformation programmes, and consulting firms in Dubai and Abu Dhabi recruit for strategy, technology and public sector projects. Regional headquarters in Dubai employ operations and general managers covering the wider Middle East.
Employers value strong organisation, excellent written English, and proficiency with office tools and ERP or document management systems. Arabic is a significant advantage for government relations, correspondence with authorities and roles supporting UAE-national executives.
Main roles
- Administrative assistant, secretary and receptionist
- Executive and personal assistant
- Office manager and document controller
- Project and programme manager
- Management and strategy consultant
- Operations manager and general manager
Sectors that are hiring in the UAE
- Construction and engineering
- Consulting firms
- Government and semi-government entities
- Real estate and trading companies
- Healthcare and education
- Regional headquarters of multinational companies
Qualifications
Administrative roles ask for a diploma or degree and relevant office experience. Project management roles often require PMP or PRINCE2 certification, and senior management and consulting roles usually expect a degree, often an MBA, plus proven experience in the region.