According to the report, in the UAE, the construction and real estate sector took the lead This surge aligns with the ongoing construction boom in the region. The IT, Telecom, and internet sector closely followed at the second spot. Employers demonstrated a strong focus on sales professionals and engineers , indicative of the demand for talent in customer-facing roles and technical expertise. Further, the country’s job market witnessed a notable preference for entry-level professionals. Following closely, there was a substantial demand for senior-level expertise. This dual emphasis underscores a balanced pursuit of both emerging talent and seasoned professionals in the employment landscape.
Additionally, as per the report, the most coveted roles in 2023 encompassed Sales, Project Managers, and Business Analyst positions, reflecting the country’s robust demand for professionals driving business growth and innovation. Moreover, employers reported prioritizing candidates with expertise in project management for strategic execution, emphasized the significance of outstanding customer service skills, and sought professionals adept in business development to drive strategic growth initiatives.