Top 10 Most Demanding Jobs In Dubai

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Dubai is one of the most sought-after tourist destinations globally. The emirate’s incomparable skyscrapers, world-class theme parks, nice beaches, iconic infrastructures, luxurious hotels, vast shopping malls and desert safari experience make the travelers captivated and draw them to explore the country. Dubai is also the most in demand place for jobs and business. Tax free income, affordability, safe environment, bureaucracy, world-class facilities, and the country’s multicultural approach are just some of the primary reasons that the guest workers choose to establish a long-term career goals in Dubai.

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Dubai’s preparation to one of the worldwide’s grandest events, the World Expo 2020 also boosted the demand of jobs in almost all facets of the Dubai job market.

Most in-demand Jobs in Dubai




Here is a list of most in-demand jobs in Dubai at present. This will somehow help the first-time job seekers to have an insight on the opportunities waiting for them in UAE.

IT, Software Developer, Graphic Designer
Dubai has remarkably improved and grown in the span of 5 years and is continuously growing. Dubai is now considered as a modern city and has a number of advanced facilities. Hence, any jobs related to technology are highly preferred.

Large companies in UAE are always in need of Systems Programmers and Software Developers. Huge firms are always willing to offer a fair amount of salary to ensure that their computer systems are well-maintained and up-to-date. Moreover, Graphic Designers work hand-in-hand with the IT team to enhance the company’s websites. Predominantly, well-known enterprises consider their websites as the face of their businesses, therefore, they pay the price of having a competent professional in enhancing their page.



Architects & Engineers
Futuristic mega structures in Dubai cannot go unnoticed. Credits to the people behind the country’s infrastructures. Aligned with the vision of the Dubai’s ruler, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid AlMaktoom, Dubai is anticipated to be the top tourist destination and to be the first in almost everything, setting aside mediocrity. Thus, the demand of competent and highly qualified Architects and Engineers is upsurge.

Marketing and Social Media
Undeniably, Dubai has attracted a lot of foreign investors in the enterprise industry. Innumerable renowned companies abroad started to venture in the UAE due to its constant evolution and economic condition.

Marketing and Social Media professionals are essential to every organization in developing the business and generating the revenue. Consequently, Dubai promises a stable job for Marketing and Social Media experts.

Sales Representatives and Customer Service Professionals
A chunk of life in Dubai includes shopping and fashion. A lot of tourists find shopping for  gadgets and apparels in Dubai less expensive since it is tax-free. For this reason, the country have seen a potential to use it to promote Dubai as a global shopping destination and came up with an annual international event, the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF).

Shopping centers and supermarkets never run out of need for Sales Representatives and Customer Service Professionals every year. Retail industry offers a very good career opportunity and a generous salary package for them.




Food and Beverages (F&B)
Dubai is diversified due to the mixture of different nationalities who chose to have a long-term stay in the country, food has a way to bring these different nationalities together. Restaurants, cafes and a lot of dining options are flourishing all around the emirate, making the need for F&B managers and staffs to be always in demand. Food trades are also being held annually to showcase the variety of gastronomic dishes from different parts of the world.

Real Estate Consultants
Real Estate industry works together with commerce according to real estate analysts. If the commercial industry of the country is booming, a lot of investors are being attracted to venture their businesses and hires a lot of workers. Therefore, the need for both commercial and residential spaces follows. The country’s economy is doing well, the construction of residential and commercial communities is continuous due to the fact that Dubai never cease to develop.

Medical Practitioners (Doctors, Nurses, Dentists, Pharmacists)
Future in Dubai is not only limited to the commerce sector, Dubai Healthcare Authority also seeks to improve and enhance the healthcare division. The Dubai Hospital which is owned and being managed by the government often conducts mass hiring of physicians and medical practitioners from overseas, particularly from India and The Philippines.

Hotel Staffs
Due to the fact that Dubai is one of the tourist destinations globally, more and more lavish hotels are being established. Thus, the need for courteous and customer service driven staffs is always at hand. A set good package is waiting to those who are aspiring for a position in one of the luxurious hotels in Dubai which includes free food, transportation and accommodation plus a fair amount of basic salary.



HR Practitioners
The success and stability of most well-known organizations rely on Human Resource professionals since part of their job is to hire qualified candidates to ensure the suitability for the role. It is also their job to create an organizational development plan. Human Resource has a lot of facets, that being so, there are numerous responsibilities under its umbrella. The post offers a lot of great opportunities for most HR practitioners and is believed to be one of the highest earners in Dubai.

Secretarial (PA, Admin, Receptionists)
Clerical and administrative tasks are part of day-to-day office activities. It involves paper works, answering phone calls, welcoming clients, responding to general inquiries and a lot more. Personal Assistants are keen to make the life of CEOs easier, Administrative Assistants and Receptionists may find employment from different sectors in Dubai like luxurious hotels, shopping malls, medical centers and a lot of commercial enterprises in Dubai.




About the author: Selena is a professional blogger and loves to write on diverse topics.

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