Senior Executive Leadership Opportunity – UAE Nationals Only
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About the Role
A leading Abu Dhabi-based organization is seeking an experienced Emirati executive for a senior leadership role. The role involves leading strategic initiatives, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, and strengthening partnerships.
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Responsibilities
- Lead strategic initiatives
- Oversee multidisciplinary teams
- Develop institutional strategies
- Strengthen partnerships
- Contribute to executive decision making
- Represent the organization at high level meetings, conferences, and professional engagements
- Foster collaboration with government entities, academic institutions, and strategic partners
Requirements
- UAE National
- PhD preferred in Political Science, International Relations, Media, Public Policy, Strategic Studies, or a related discipline
- Minimum of 10 years of executive leadership experience, including leading multidisciplinary teams
- Experience within government entities, think tanks, consulting firms, research institutions, media organizations, or international organizations
- Strong leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, and decision making capabilities
- Excellent analytical, writing, presentation, and communication skills
- Professional proficiency in both Arabic and English
- Ability to work full time on site in Abu Dhabi
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About the Organization
- A leading Abu Dhabi based organization is seeking an experienced Emirati executive to join its leadership team in a senior executive role.
- This opportunity is designed for an accomplished leader with a strong background in strategic leadership, institutional development, stakeholder engagement, and team management.
Role Description
- The successful candidate will lead strategic initiatives, oversee multidisciplinary teams, develop institutional strategies, strengthen partnerships, and contribute to executive decision making.
- The role also involves representing the organization at high level meetings, conferences, and professional engagements, while fostering collaboration with government entities, academic institutions, and strategic partners.
Qualifications
- UAE National.
- PhD preferred in Political Science, International Relations, Media, Public Policy, Strategic Studies, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of executive leadership experience, including leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience within government entities, think tanks, consulting firms, research institutions, media organizations, or international organizations.
- Strong leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, and decision making capabilities.
- Excellent analytical, writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Professional proficiency in both Arabic and English.
- Ability to work full time on site in Abu Dhabi.
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