Director of Student Life

LOCATION

United Arab Emirates

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Permanent

JOB POSTED

June 25, 2026

JOB ID

9265

Are you passionate about shaping the student experience and leading transformational initiatives in higher education?

A leading educational institution in the UAE is seeking a Director of Student Life to drive student engagement, leadership development, campus activities, athletics, and student success initiatives.

? Salary: Up to AED 45,000 per month + attractive benefits

This is a strategic leadership role responsible for:
? Student Life & Student Engagement Strategy
? Student Leadership Development Programs
? Student Clubs, Organizations & Student Council Oversight
? Campus-Wide Events & Student Activities
? Athletics, Recreation & Wellness Programs
? Budget Management & Strategic Planning
? Policy Development & Process Improvement
? Staff Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

? Requirements:
• UAE National (mandatory)
• Master’s degree in Education, Student Affairs, Higher Education Administration, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of management experience within Student Affairs, Student Life, Student Services, or Higher Education
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in Arabic and English

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a lasting impact on student success, campus culture, and the future of higher education in the UAE.

? If you meet the criteria and would like to learn more, please send your CV via direct message or email me confidentially.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

CONTACT James Kearney

james@kingstonstanley.com

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