Project Specialist – Life Coaching Standards (6-month contract)
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About the Role
A leading Abu Dhabi government entity is seeking a subject matter expert for a 6-month contract to develop regulatory frameworks for Life Coaching services. Responsibilities include defining scope of practice, minimum standards, and conducting international benchmarking.
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Responsibilities
- Develop standards, definitions, and regulatory frameworks for Life Coaching services
- Conduct international benchmarking and research
- Validate minimum requirements (education, certification, ethics, CPD)
- Identify overlaps with regulated professions and recommend safeguards
- Draft technical reports, policies, and recommendations
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in regulatory frameworks, policy, or standards development
- Strong understanding of coaching, social care, healthcare, education, or professional regulation
- Proven technical writing experience
- Ability to translate research into practical regulatory solutions
- Experience with government or regulatory entities is preferred
- Knowledge of licensing, accreditation, or certification frameworks is preferred
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About the Role
- An exciting opportunity is available with a leading Abu Dhabi government entity seeking an experienced subject matter expert to support a high impact regulatory initiative.
- This is a temporary, project based role (6 months, renewable) engaged through an outsourced contract.
- You will play a key role in shaping a future regulatory approach for Life Coaching / Coaching services in the UAE, ensuring alignment with international best practices and national priorities.
- This includes defining: Scope of practice, Professional boundaries with regulated sectors, Minimum standards and practitioner requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop standards, definitions, and regulatory frameworks for Life Coaching services
- Conduct international benchmarking and research
- Validate minimum requirements (education, certification, ethics, CPD)
- Identify overlaps with regulated professions and recommend safeguards
- Draft technical reports, policies, and recommendations
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in regulatory frameworks, policy, or standards development
- Strong understanding of coaching, social care, healthcare, education, or professional regulation
- Proven technical writing experience
- Ability to translate research into practical regulatory solutions
- Experience with government or regulatory entities is preferred
- Knowledge of licensing, accreditation, or certification frameworks is preferred
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