Dubai – In a notable move, the UAE is now opening select government positions to expatriates, offering competitive salaries of up to Dh40,000 per month. While Emiratis remain the priority for public sector roles, Dubai is welcoming qualified professionals of all nationalities to apply for vacancies listed on its official job portal, dubaicareers.ae.
This rare opportunity allows non-citizens to be part of Dubai’s public workforce across various high-demand sectors.
Top Available Roles:
- Corporate Excellence Specialist – Dubai Air Navigation Services
Salary: Dh30,001–Dh40,000
Role involves performance enhancement and quality management. - Senior Editor – Dubai Government Media Office
Salary: Dh20,001–30,000
Requires expertise in content creation, editorial strategy, and media communications. - Resident Case Manager – Dubai Foundation for Women and Children
Salary: Dh10,001–20,000
Focused on social welfare and case management.
Other Key Openings:
- Audit Manager (Energy & Industry) – Financial Audit Authority
Candidates must hold CIA or CPA certification and have extensive finance experience. - Air Traffic Controller (Tower – DXB)
Requires international air traffic control license and experience. - Head of Infrastructure Operations – Dubai Health
Leadership role in managing and enhancing IT infrastructure systems. - Strategy and Performance Manager – Dubai Air Navigation Services
Requires 10+ years in strategic planning and performance implementation. - Collectibles and Archaeology Specialist – Dubai Culture
Open to experts in heritage, museums, and artifact management. - Child Care Supervisor
Entry-level post offering below Dh10,000, suitable for bilingual candidates with child care experience.
This initiative reflects Dubai’s efforts to attract global talent into the public sector, diversify expertise, and elevate service quality across government institutions.