Office Of The Chancellor - Director

Job description / Role

We are seeking a highly accomplished senior professional to join as Director within the Office of the Chancellor. The successful candidate will act as a trusted strategic and operational partner to the Chancellor, ensuring seamless execution of institutional priorities and effective coordination across senior leadership and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a strategic advisor and operational partner to the Chancellor
• Drive execution of institutional priorities and key initiatives
• Coordinate and align senior stakeholders across functions and governance structures
• Support executive decision-making through structured insights and analysis
• Oversee the operations of the Executive Office, ensuring efficiency, discretion, and excellence.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, or a related discipline preferred
• 12–18 years of experience in strategy, operations, or executive leadership support roles
• Proven credibility operating at senior leadership level with the ability to influence and engage key stakeholders

Key Competencies

• Strategic Thinking & Execution Discipline – translates vision into structured, measurable delivery
• Judgment & Discretion – manages sensitive and high-level matters with professionalism and confidentiality
• Influence Without Authority – builds alignment and drives outcomes across senior stakeholders
• Structured Problem Solving – simplifies complexity and delivers clear, actionable solutions
• Communication Excellence – delivers concise, high-impact communication at executive level
• Resilience & Ownership – thrives in fast-paced, high-accountability environments

Success Measures

• Consistent and timely delivery of Chancellor-led priorities
• Strengthened institutional alignment and improved cross-functional coordination
• High-quality strategic input and decision support to the Chancellor
• Enhanced efficiency and effectiveness of the Chancellor’s office operations and engagements

Salary:

AED 30,000 to 38,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

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