UAE’s second richest and most populated emirate, Dubai, is the business capital of Africa. Africans are launching Africa-based business companies in Dubai. UAE is home to multinational companies ensuring job opportunities for skilled people from third-world countries.
What are the most in-demand jobs in the UAE?
Health care specialists
UAE’s healthcare sector ranked 19th worldwide for its innovations unlike the 20th ranking in 2021 and 22th in 2020. It has ranked 1st for adopting IT to bring improvement in the health sector after the [pandemic](https://freopp.org/united-arab-emirates-19-in-the-2022-world-index-of-healthcare-innovation-3b1d32f62c7a)
However, many diseases are emerging after COVID-19 that demand more healthcare professionals in UAE hospitals, like nurses, doctors, surgeons, and physicians.
If you have a degree in the medical field or expertise in nursing consider moving to the innovative private-sector hospitals of the UAE.
E-commerce and Digital marketing specialist
Everything is going digital after COVID-19 in the UAE because people prefer to shop online rather than from offline outlets. It increases the demand for specialists who know how the digital and business worlds work. Those who are experts in digital apps and marketing on social media are ideal for this job.
The person should be an expert in SEO, SMM, copywriting, design skills, communication skills, data analysis, and problem-solving skills for this market.
IT specialist
UAE’s IT zone was launched in 2000 as Dubai Internet City to bring innovation in information technology and computing. This information technology park is in the free zone with 1600 companies operating from the heart of UAE’s IT hub.
These companies have 24,000 professionals working in IT sectors, however, the need never ends as the innovation in IT.
- There is an endless demand for cybersecurity experts to preserve and protect online data
- Coders
- Data scientists for visualizing, analyzing, and reporting data using AI to know market trends in businesses
- Web developers for the creation and maintenance of websites as businesses are going digital.
How to find jobs in the UAE?
When it comes to job hunting one must first know the job market in the UAE. What are the in-demand jobs in the market suitable for your skill sets, degree, and expertise?
You don’t need to come to the UAE to apply for jobs as there are many online platforms for applying for jobs while sitting in your home country. These platforms are Bayt, khaleej times, Naukrigulf, Indeed, and many others. You will be directly in contact with your employer on these sites.
Another international platform to find jobs is LinkedIn where millions of professional people hang out. You have to optimize your profile accordingly, look for jobs consistently, and grow connections.
What visa is required to do a job in the UAE?
If you apply for a job online and plan to come to Dubai, you will need a work permit and residence visa. The company that has hired you will generally look after your visa. UAE offers visas on arrival for specific countries.
If you plan to hunt for a job while sitting in Dubai, you have to get a visit visa or entry permit for 3 months. You can look for a job on your visit visa but it is illegal to work under this visa.
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