du calls upon experienced UAE Nationals to explore exciting career opportunities

18 positions are open to talented Emiratis across the organisation 

Dubai, UAE, 16 June 2015: du, the employer of choice in the UAE, continues to strengthen its Emirati presence throughout the layers of its business by offering experienced UAE Nationals exciting career opportunities in the dynamic information and communications technology (ICT) industry. This year, 18 positions are available across key business functions including finance, technology, enterprise business, network and product engineering departments, offering potential candidates an array of opportunities to further their career at du. 

“The UAE National Agenda is heading towards creating a Smart Future, one in which ICT will play a vital role. As a responsible Emirati business we must attract talented Emiratis into the dynamic world of ICT and create future leaders that will guide the UAE towards its Smart City Vision, one in which connectivity is key,” said Ibrahim Nassir, Chief Human Capital and Administration Officer, du. “Our industry is evolving at an incredible pace offering new and exciting career opportunities. ICT is the bedrock on which the UAE Innovation Agenda will thrive and given the immense potential within our Emirati community, we are confident that our efforts will prove fruitful. The future relies on a strong and committed Emirati workforce to propel the country forward in a dynamic global market.” 

Emirati candidates with relevant experience are invited to submit their resumes online. All open positions will be posted on du.ae/nationalisation, and UAE Nationals are invited to respond to any position they are eligible for. Every submission will be reviewed and successful applicants will be invited for interviews and assessments. In addition, all tendered profiles will be kept on record should future suitable positions arise. 

As a leader in technology and innovation, du paves the way for the future of innovation. du is the official sponsor of the Global Innovation Index and has recently partnered with the International Telecommunications Union in a knowledge exchange program that will benefit its Emirati employees through internships and training courses in technology innovation. Throughout 2014, du received several accolades lauding its commitment to its employees including the Gallup Great Workplace Awards, the Dubai Women’s College Employer of the Year award and the GCC Best Employer Brand Award 2014.