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HR Business Partner for Boutique Marketing Agency
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full Time
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- Experience
- 6–12 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
We are looking for a seasoned HR Business Partner to collaborate closely with leadership and support a boutique marketing agency. The successful candidate will bring extensive HR business partnering experience specifically within the UAE agency sector, with a comprehensive understanding of creative, media, digital, production, and events industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure HR strategies support overall business objectives.
- Offer guidance to managers on employee relations, performance management, and enhancing organizational effectiveness.
- Lead end-to-end recruitment efforts for roles across creative, media, digital, production, events, and client services domains.
- Champion initiatives related to employee engagement, talent growth, and retention.
- Assist in workforce planning, navigate organizational change, and conduct performance evaluations.
- Maintain full compliance with UAE Labour Law alongside internal company policies.
- Oversee the entire employee journey from onboarding through to offboarding.
- Deliver insightful HR analytics and recommendations to business leaders.
Candidate Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Between six and twelve years of professional HR experience, including roles as an HR Business Partner.
- Proven experience within UAE-based agencies, including creative, media, digital, branding, production, events, or integrated marketing sectors.
- Strong familiarity with UAE Labour Law and contemporary HR best practices.
- Proficient in talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, and stakeholder liaison.
- Exceptional communication, influence, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Agency Experience
- Creative and Branding agencies
- Advertising and Media agencies
- Digital Marketing agencies
- Production companies
- Events and Experiential agencies
- Integrated Marketing Communications agencies