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    Office Coordinator | Educon Management Consultancy

    Employment:

    Full Time

    – Assisting the HR department and Administration department in daily office admin tasks for all entities of the company. – Monitoring and ordering inventory for office and break room supplies.- Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, faxes, mail and packages, couriers.- Filing and organizing records, invoices and other important documentation for the HR department and PRO department.- Ordering repairs for office equipment and maintenance, connecting with and escorting vendors.

    Salary:
    AED
    4,000 to 5,000
    per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

    – Strong written and verbal communication skills- Excellent organizational and time management skills- Great customer service and interpersonal skills- Friendly, service-oriented personality- Keen attention to detail- Problem-solving and basic troubleshooting skills- Proficiency with common word processing and spreadsheet software- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

    Educon Management Consultancy’s registered activity in the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) is management consultancy services. The company was originally formed to target opportunities in the education sector.

    Gradually, the company has shifted its focus on analyzing a subset of investments done in various sectors. More

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    PA ( Spanish Speaker ) | Charterhouse

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Charterhouse are working with a global consultancy firm and are looking at hiring an experienced and confident PA to join their Dubai team. Our client is looking for a Spanish speaker for this position and candidates that are immediately available. As a PA your main duties and responsibilities will be to manage the Managing Partners full diary including all travel arrangements, hotel bookings, flights and organizing any transfers. In addition you will deal with all correspondence coming in and out of the department. You will also be required to assist in any ad hoc administrative duties that are required for the senior executives and the team.This role is based in their Dubai office and the role will be a full time role Sunday to Thursday.

    This varied role will utilize all of your PA skills and stretch your communication and organizational ability. You will need to be an exceptional individual whose attention to detail is second to none, and maturity and professionalism will be maintained in times of pressure. Ideally, you will have at least 5 years of demonstrable, relevant experience in a Personal Assistant role, good MS Office skills with the ability to identify and implement good practice and high standards, be emotionally robust, able to work under pressure and to tight time scales coping with ‘peaks and troughs’ of workload along with patience, tolerance and a sense of humour. The successful candidate must be fluent in Spanish.

    The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

    Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. More

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    Deals MERC – Resourcing & Deployment – Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceIndustry/SectorSpecialismManagement LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryThe Resourcing Officers will support the Industry Groups and client teams. You will play an important role in supporting the implementation and delivery of Resource Management (RM) Services to ensure operational excellence. You will work with the Business and others in the RM and wider support functions to support the firm strategy around agility and mobility of our people and support the firm’s people agenda e.g. Talent Management and skills development. This is a people focused role founded on effective working relationships with all key stakeholders.Responsibilities   – Plan, coordinate and implement RM (workforce planning / deployment / talent management) activity to support the overall business objectives and RM strategy  – Make sure the business needs are delivered in an efficient manner at all times by optimising allocation of work and deployment of staff to maximise profitability in conjunction with personal development plans and individuals’ wellbeing – Gather information on staff career planning/goals, strengths, areas of opportunity to aid in allocating the right staff to the right client at the right time (via Partners and Managers coaches)  – Resolutions of unassigned clients and reallocations for new joiners/leavers – Collaboration and teaming with other RM professionals including; focus on continuous improvement, sharing of best practices and liaising with other lines of service on borrowing/lending, staff secondments, etc. – Analyze standard productivity reports and provide recommendations on the appropriate action plan or activities required (e.g. workload balancing, improvement of utilization, etc.) – Analyze business needs and staff requests to establish new career paths as required; developing ongoing approaches to easily match staff interests with firm needs – Demonstrate  good knowledge of the Business and be proactive in relation to the supply and demand challenges of the Business i.e. busy periods, recurring business, etc  – Produce Management Information (MI) for RM function and client needs, e.g. graphs, analytical data, trends. Review and analyse the MI and reports highlighting BU trends and any risks/exceptions  – Be prepared to challenge the BU protocols if impacting resourcing i.e. completion of timesheets, accuracy of codes, etc  – Establish effective relationships and become known as a reference point within RM.  Engage with the Engagement Managers to understand their priorities.  – Build relationships with other functions such as Human Capital (HC) and Finance and interact from the RM perspective  – Engage and promote the use of key resourcing systems including Talentlink, iPower, Salesforce, to enable effective resourcing

    Requirements   – 1 to 3 years of workforce planning, resourcing, recruitment or project management experience, ideally from within professional services or a corporate environment.  – Experience of prioritisation or conflict resolution, with the ability to manage complex conflicts between numerous parties in  a fast changing environment  – Strong relationship & stakeholder management experience; ability to interact with people at all levels and able to influence, challenge and negotiate effectively  – Strong Excel skills (pivots / graphs / data analysis) – PowerBI knowledge an advantage

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Strategy & Transformation – Senior Consultant | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Consulting – Government – Strategy & Transformation – Senior Consultant (Cairo, Egypt)Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorG and PS – OtherSpecialismAdvisory – OtherManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in our Government and Public sector practice, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients achieve their objectives and optimise all elements of their operations.You’ll be a part of a team that helps clients build capabilities required to achieve strategic objectives by designing and executing broad based programmes that drive sustainable improvements.Responsibilities:  – Be part of the management consulting team, focused on the Strategy and Transformation Management within the Government and public sector. – Continuously expand on knowledge of Egypt and the Middle East business environment and work with colleagues in all Middle Eastern offices on client work and internal initiatives as well as with international teams where appropriate. – Support strategy development and execution, as well as support national transformation agenda.  – Support with large, complex client engagements that identify, design, and implement creative solutions for Public Sector entities, helping them restructure their organizational structures, and service delivery models. – Support with the implementation and oversee the quality of deliverables, effectively support the functional and technical team, support functional tracks of the transformation and relationships to ensure exceptional performance.   – Support and participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities. – Delivery consulting services, including strategy development, contract evaluation, and process management.

    Requirements: – Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) in English. Arabic is mandatory. – Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant major is required.  – Years of Experience: 3 – 6 years of experience – Proven IT skills in the Advance Excel, Word, PowerPoint and G-Suite. – The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Assurance Proposal Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Clients & MarketsManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryThe Proposal Senior Associate will be responsible for supporting the Middle East Assurance Pursuit and Proposal Manager in managing pursuit opportunities, and delivering distinctive, compelling and client tailored propositions for competitive bids. This role will also involve using and developing pursuit tools to ensure that information is readily available to facilitate the firm in achieving its business needs. As well as supporting the gathering of client insights.Responsibilities • Support the Assurance Pursuit and Proposal Manager on the high value and strategic proposal and pitch opportunities for the Assurance Line of Service. • Lead on managing proposals and pitches end-to-end single handedly, alongside the relevant engagement teams, from development of proposal drafts, with assessment of RFPs/client requirements, to the development of proposals structures and identifying winning themes to create targeted messaging. • Coordinate resources (designers, document production, technical subject matter specialists, etc.) to drive the efficient development of proposals. • Engage with the wider Business Development teams, Assurance BU leaders and key stakeholders to confirm and support proposals. • Support the Assurance Pursuit and Proposal Manager on the Assurance Client Feedback process, gaining insights following client decisions on competitive bids. This will include working directly with the central Client Feedback team, tracking client meetings, collating summary write ups of the insights and supporting on the communication of knowledge back into the business. • Work on collecting sources for assigned research on key targeted themes relevant to the individual business units across the Assurance Line of Service. • Co-support on the management and upkeep of our Pursuit and Proposals repositories. Including updating the internal knowledge management systems, resources folder, master proposal templates, CV library, project databases and trackers. • Assist with the monthly collation and updates of status and validation reports for the Assurance Leadership and Business Unit leads. • Support on the collation and drafting of content for the monthly newsletter. • Collaborate with the Assurance Marketing team to tap into industry expertise and draw valuable information for pursuit and proposal opportunities. • Act as a champion for Proposal Source (our one-stop-shop for anything proposal related) for Assurance, to ensure our best practice proposals are uploaded to the global tool.

    Education • A Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing Studies, Journalism, Research or Business Administration. Languages • Fluent spoken and written English and Arabic. • Overall Experience • Minimum 3-4+ years in Proposal management, Business Development or Marketing. Requirements • Excellent verbal and persuasive writing/communication skills in both English and Arabic. • Strong strategic thinking. • Strong project management and time management skills, with the ability to deliver in a fast paced and deadline driven environment. • A self-starter, who is process driven and able to juggle multiple projects. • Great account management skills and ability to work with a broad range of stakeholders at any given time. • Great information management and research skills. Knowledge and Skills • Extensive experience in using Microsoft Powerpoint and Microsoft office packages. • Strong knowledge of G Suite tools is also beneficial, including Google Slides. • Knowledge of the Professional Services Industry is an advantage. • Automation skills are an advantage. • Proficiency in Salesforce is an advantage. • Proficiency in PowerBi and Alteryx is an advantage.

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Marketing and Communications Support – Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Clients & MarketsManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryA career in Brand and Marketing, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to focus on positioning a distinctive PwC brand in the marketplace and drive long term revenue growth for the Firm. You’ll focus on designing, developing, and implementing communication programmes and media events to promote and sell the PwC’s brand and services as well as contribute to and evaluating our pricing strategies in the marketplace.• Support the Marketing & Brand Lead and the Marketing leads to help achieve the goals and objectives of the team and various industries • Support in the implementation of an annual marketing & communication plans • Support the development of clear and impactful copy for thought leadership publications, marketing materials, articles, blog posts and event invitations • Provide direction and support on relevant campaigns to improve and elevate the customer experience eg. email distribution, social media posts, creative direction, project management • Support on major projects as and when required • Become an expert on Salesforce Marketing Cloudcrafting customer journeys to enhance the customer experience • Assist with Industry business related events, sponsorships and conferences • Assist in the marketing material production process, working closely with designers, printers and other third party suppliers • Assist in writing internal and external marketing communications to support Industry marketing campaigns including consistent messaging on our social media platforms • Working with the web team, maintain all website content for Industry • Support internal Industry events • Support in the development of monthly reports and industry related market research • Abide and follow the brand of PwC Middle East and ensure that all work is aligned to the overall corporate brand identity • Proactively build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders • Provide support and assistance to the wider team if and when required, ensuring you are agile in your role to build up wider Clients & Markets capabilities

    Essential• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing • Previous experience working in Marketing & Communications roles • Excellent communication (verbal and written) skillswriting • Abilities are particularly important in this role • Clear understanding of marketing principles and approach to problem solving • Agility and flexibility • Enthusiastic team player • Fluent in spoken and written English Desired• Fluent in Arabic • Experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Marketing and Brand – Marketing Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Brand & CommunicationsManagement LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & Summary- Support the Marketing & Brand Lead and the Marketing leads to help achieve the goals and objectives of the team and various industries- Support in the implementation of an annual marketing & communication plansPrimary duties and responsibilities- Support the Marketing & Brand Lead and the Marketing leads to help achieve the goals and objectives of the team and various industries – Support in the implementation of an annual marketing & communication plans – Support the development of clear and impactful copy for thought leadership publications, marketing materials, articles, blog posts and event invitations – Provide direction and support on relevant campaigns to improve and elevate the customer experience eg. email distribution, social media posts, creative direction, project management – Support on major projects as and when required – Become an expert on Salesforce Marketing Cloud – crafting customer journeys to enhance the customer experience – Maintain a Qatar annual events calendar to keep track and associate with big events in the country and assist industry business related events, sponsorships and conferences. Let me know if it makes sense. – Assist in the marketing material production process, working closely with designers, printers and other third party suppliers – Assist in writing internal and external marketing communications to support Industry marketing campaigns including consistent messaging on our social media platforms – Working with the web team, maintain all website content for Industry – Support internal Industry events – Support in the development of monthly reports and industry related market research – Abide and follow the brand of PwC Middle East and ensure that all work is aligned to the overall corporate brand identity – Proactively build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders – Provide support and assistance to the wider team if and when required, ensuring you are agile in your role to build up wider Clients & Markets capabilities

    Ideal candidates will have the following attributesEssential- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing – Previous experience working in Marketing & Communications roles – Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills – writing – Abilities are particularly important in this role – Clear understanding of marketing principles and approach to problem solving – Agility and flexibility – Enthusiastic team player – Fluent in spoken and written English Desired- Fluent in Arabic – Experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud

    PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.

    We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.

    In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.

    We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.

    PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.

    PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More

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    Project Manager | Hoo Exchange

    Employment:

    Full Time

    Job Responsibilities • Responsible for the entire delivery process of the project, and effectively control the project time cycle, personnel arrangement, function delivery quality, development progress, estimated risks, etc.;• Formulate the main plan for project development and implementation, and regularly update and report the project delivery status;• Define the reasonable arrangements and personnel deployment for multiple projects in parallel, make full use of project resources such as members of the project team and various departments in the company to ensure that the implementation work is completed according to the established plan and implemented smoothly;• Responsible for the compilation and review of key results in the implementation process such as project implementation schedules, business solutions, customized demand solutions, etc., and write implementation processes, project implementation plans, follow-up feedback, implementation training courseware, software-assisted applications, etc. • Documents to promote the construction of standardized procedures for project implementation;• Compilation and management of project-related documents, including demand changes, plan discussions, meeting minutes, work logs, plan adjustments, plan updates, etc.

    job requirements: • Bachelor degree or above, more than 3 years of work experience, computer, management information and other related majors, software project management work experience;• Familiar with the development and delivery process of web products and mobile products;• Familiar with mainstream back-end technology stacks such as: Golang, Python, etc. preferred;• Possess strong communication, expression skills, team leadership skills, and problem analysis and problem solving skills;• Have good communication skills and teamwork spirit, and have a high sense of responsibility for the completion of work tasks and work schedules;• Have a strong sense of professionalism and hard work, have the courage to challenge peaks, and dare to shoulder heavy responsibilities;• Possess certain technical document writing ability, experience in blockchain and financial industry is preferred.

    Hoo Exchange is the world’s leading digital assets trading platform. More