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Understanding the GCC

Want to know how the UAE, KSA, and wider GCC differs from your home country?

by The Professional Pyramid Team • 20 questions covered

Having an existing network can help, but it is not a requirement, you're able to secure a job in the UAE, KSA, or wider GCC without having an existing network.

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Understanding the GCC

Do you need an existing network in order to get a job offer?

Can you secure roles in the region from your home country?

Do you need to be able to speak Arabic to work in the region?

Can I apply for roles that have been Nationalized/Emiritized/Saudized?

Why are there 1,000+ applications on every role in the UAE/KSA?

Do companies typically offer relocation packages?

Will my employer provide me with a visa?

Is LinkedIn used in this part of the world?

Will my nationality have an influence on my salary?

Can I get a job without a degree?

Do I need to already have GCC experience to get a job offer?

Can you get a job if you're 50+ years old?

I've heard people talking about fake job listings, is this a real thing?

Why can I get interviews in my home country, but can't get any response here?

Which job boards are best for getting jobs in Dubai?

What's the difference between applying in the UAE/KSA, compared to the rest of the GCC?

Why do I keep getting automatically rejected?

When's the best time to look for jobs?

How long should my job search take?

I've heard that you need referrals in order to get interviews, is this true?