rich with opportunity and career potential consistently ranked one of the

top places to live

and work in the region. The Dubai job market is sophisticated and extremely

competitive

and you need to know your career objectives as well be familiar

with your strengths and weaknesses before

you start applying to jobs. Make sure the format

content and flow of your CV is professional and appropriate for the job role you apply for

Once your CV is taken care of, start by uploading your CV on company careers sites

as well as on Bayt.com jobsite to make yourself visible to thousands of employers

Dubai is a very active employment marketplace

and there are always events, conferences and seminars which are free for

attendance and will give you great face time with recruiters

follow the business publications and try to attend as many career events as you can

recruiters in Dubai are very tech savvy

with eighty-four percent of them researching candidates online before calling them in for interviews

you should make sure your online footprint as professional

and reflects your interests and skills

Dubai is an easy place to network because of the many socializing and entertainment outlets

ask your personal network to introduce you to different local circles

you never know when a new friend can connect you with an employer

when you connect with people, let them know that you are job hunting

and on the lookout for that great career. The more people that are aware about

your job search

the better your chances of hearing about the right opportunity

so don't be shy and start getting the word out today

that you're the most qualified person for that target dream job in Dubai