Revealed: Top In-Demand Job in Dubai

COLIFE Dubai
COLIFE DUBAI
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3 min readJun 8, 2024

The UAE has experienced rapid development in recent years, making it an attractive place to live and work for people from all over the world. With tax-free salaries, a high standard of living and excellent job opportunities, Dubai is a popular choice among professionals.

Furthermore, according to the Harvard Business Review, the emirate has emerged as one of the leading cities globally in attracting valuable specialists, securing the third position in the journal’s rankings.

In addition to established companies, new startups and SMEs are constantly looking for new talents in Dubai. Whether you are a college student looking to build your career or a professional looking for a new challenge, understanding the different career trends in the UAE represents important knowledge.

Colife experts revealed a high demand for one position. It is an assistant. People who come to Dubai to build their business or relocate permanently are faced with a multitude of things to do that there simply isn’t enough time for. In addition, newcomers to Dubai have a lot of questions. Starting from how to register your company, how to rent an office, what documents are needed to get a visa, how to buy a car and pass the driver’s license, what school to choose for a child to quite mundane. For example, booking a table at a restaurant, buying a gym membership, ordering delivery of groceries or other items.

Tenants who rent apartments through Colife ask these and many other questions, so the company has introduced a new personal assistant service. These experts help with all stages of relocation, from finding the perfect home and organizing transfers to paperwork and insurance. So that you can focus on adaptation in a new city.

The service has proven to be in high demand among expats and relocated employees: entrepreneurs, top managers, IT specialists, freelancers, families with children. The cost of a personal assistant is 990 AED per month. This is much cheaper than the average on the labor market. A person working as Administrative Assistant in Dubai earns around 7,550 AED. Salaries range from 4,000 AED (lowest) to 11,500 AED (highest) according to Salary Explorer.

Administrative and Personal Assistants play a vital role in any company, for individuals or families.

This is one of the high demand jobs in Dubai as most, if not all, companies in the UAE, entrepreneurs and busy individuals as well as new arrivals to the city require assistance to ensure continuity of their work and comfortable lives.

An assistant job does not require professional education, so those with the following skills can try their hand at this profession: time management, responsibility, attention to detail, written and verbal communication skills.

According to Grab Jobs assistant vacancies are among the TOP 10 most in-demand jobs in Dubai. This is the case when for high demand there is supply.

Written by Colife PR department

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