Best jobs for stay-at-home parents

Parenting is a demanding job, harder than any other. You need to be available for your children 24/7. As a result, many parents are forced to leave their normal jobs and stay at home at least until their kids become teenagers. That can be good for the children’s upbringing and safety. However, it definitely cuts down the family budget. Read more

500 Teachers and School Workers Needed

Gems Education, the largest education operator in Dubai announced it is recruiting 500 teachers and schools workers for two new schools scheduled to open this September. Approximately 5,000 students will be educated in Gems’ fourth Wellington school and in the new Gems International, both in Al Khail area.

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Virtual Job Fair for The Middle East

Monster Gulf, an online career and recruitment solutions providers in the region announced its Virtual Job Fair for The Middle East, taking place from 26th – 30th May.

Developed to meet the changing needs of the modern day jobseekers and employers alike, the new concept offers jobseekers both in Middle East and internationally, the opportunity to log on to a virtual exhibition and engage in real time with companies seeking talent in the country. Read more

DIFC to hosts Internship Open Day

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the financial and business hub connecting the region’s emerging markets with the developed markets of Europe, Asia and the Americas, will host an Internship Open Day for UAE-based students from 8:30am – 5pm on Wednesday, 22 May 2013,at the DIFC Conference Centre. The Open Day, held in collaboration with firms based in DIFC,will allowcandidates to directlysubmit CVs and job applications to participating companies. Students will also have the chance to participate in ‘on-the-spot’ interviews. Read more

Mobile Job Search Registered a 95% Rise, Report Says

Until recently, mobile technology was seen mostly as a source of personal entertainment. People mainly used their smartphones and tablets PCs to browse the web and download various types of applications. However, the tendencies are now changing. Mobile devices are becoming more useful since they offer constant access to the web no matter the time or the place. Read more

UAE Salaries to Mark a Modest Increase in 2013, Report

If you are hoping to see your salary increase by the end of the year, we may disappoint you. A new study has found that salaries in the United Arab Emirates will register a really slight rise in 2013. Read more

Five Star Hotel Will Host Careers Fair Tomorrow in Dubai

Habtoor Grand hosts employment fair on Thursday 9 May, 2013

• Open Day runs from 3:30pm-5:00pm
• Up to 40 hotel vacancies available this year
• Emirati applicants to have on-the-spot interviews

The Al Habtoor Group will host a careers fair for its hotels division on Thursday 9 May, 2013 at the Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & Spa in the Al Salat Meeting Room at 3:30pm. It is open to all Emirati applicants. The open day will allow candidates to hand their CVs and job applications directly to the Al Habtoor Group Emiratisation Manager, Fatma Al Haddad. Their credentials will then be reviewed and successful applicants will have ‘on-the-spot’ interviews.

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Maradona tests his aerial skills on an Emirates’ flight simulator

Footballing legend, Diego Maradona, tests his aerial skills on an Emirates’ flight simulator – under the supervision of Captain Ahmad Bin Huzaim (left) and Captain Nabil Al Boom – at Emirates’ stand yesterday (1 May) during Careers UAE 2013. The event wraps up today (2 May) at Dubai World Trade Centre.

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App Developers in High Demand

It seems that app developers are some of the most courted and valued professionals today. Technology giants constantly try to lure them with special offers to power up their ecosystems and impress more consumers. Microsoft and Apple lead the market.

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Most Promising Jobs for 2013

Some jobs may have been well-paid and much demanded a few months ago, but today they are out of the picture. Their place is taken by the more promising jobs that are predicted to stick around for quite some time. If you are wondering what exactly definition behind “most promising” is, we will tell you that it has to do not only with salaries higher than the average, but also with predictions for rise over the next few years. These jobs can give professionals career stability and nice incomes. A research by EMSI (Economic Modeling Specialist Intl. and CareerBuilder, outlines the best jobs for 2013. The study is based on data from more than 90 different employment resources and it compares the 2013 trends in employment with those from 2010. Let’s take look at the most promising jobs for this year. Read more

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