Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Title: Recreational and Cultural Coordinator (UAE National)

Start Date: August 2025

Closing Date for Applications: May 30, 2025

Job Overview

We are looking for a proactive and culturally engaged Recreational and Cultural Coordinator to join our vibrant school community in Abu Dhabi. This role is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing recreational, cultural, and special events that foster student engagement, national identity, and school spirit. Working closely with the Extracurricular Activities Coordinator and school leadership, the successful candidate will serve as a bridge between the school and community, creating enriching programs that support holistic student development.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, Event Management, Cultural Studies, or related field.
• Prior experience in a similar role, preferably in an educational or cultural setting.
• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English.
• Strong IT and administrative skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and coordinate with external vendors and government bodies (especially ADEK).

Desired Attributes

• Energetic, enthusiastic, and highly organized.
• Culturally aware and sensitive to UAE traditions and values.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of motivating teams, volunteers, and support staff.
• Calm under pressure with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good sense of humor and a team-first mindset.

Why Join the School?

• Be part of a forward-thinking institution that values student enrichment beyond the classroom.
• Help create meaningful cultural experiences that leave a lasting impact on students and staff.
• Collaborate with experienced educators and cultural experts.
• Develop programs that build school pride and community engagement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV through the application link below. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.