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Ref: GP186-1958
Job description / Role
Charterhouse is working exclusively with a leading risk management and security provider who operate on a global level with a presence in over 50 countries. Our client is looking to hire a HR Manager to set up operations within the UAE and develop the complete HR function from scratch. The role will support the company through its start-up phase in the region.
Working closely with the head offices based in the UK and the USA, you will be responsible for developing and setting all of the policies and procedures as well as ensuring these are in line with the UAE market and labor laws. You will create an employee manual with all of the HR related tools in conjunction to the companys recruitment plans, performance management and employee relation issues. Reporting into the Managing Director, you will have full autonomy for this region and will work closely in setting HR strategy and aligning this with the companys long term strategic goals. You will offer advice and best practice on all HR related issues and will act as the main contact point within the company for the region.
Requirements
The successful candidate should ideally come from a multinational company with previous experience within a start-up company or operations. Regional experience is essential along with excellent UAE labor law knowledge and a flexible and adaptable mentality.
About the Company
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 Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.