Initiative Manager at Aldar Education

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project management, Program management, Change management, Stakeholder management, Digital transformation, Cross-functional leadership, Strategic planning, Risk management, Reporting, Communication skills, Problem-solving, Decision-making, Multi-tasking, Organizational skills, Cultural sensitivity, Collaboration

Industry

education

Description

Aldar Education is currently seeking an Initiative Manager for an immediate start in Abu Dhabi to support our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group. Initiative Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end digital and cross-functional initiatives, coordinating stakeholders, timelines, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery. Ensures all initiatives align with strategic priorities and governance frameworks. Provides regular reporting on progress, issues, and key milestones across departments. Since its inception in 2007 with just 250 students, Aldar Education has grown into a highly sought-after education provider, with more than 25 owned and managed premium and super-premium schools and academies- in partnership with some of the world’s most prestigious institutions including Rugby School, King’s College Wimbledon, and Cranleigh. The Group now serves over 38,000 students through 5,000 educators from more than 100 nationalities to deliver world-class education across a broad range of curricula and learning pathways from nursery through to K12. At Aldar Education, our impact goes far beyond the classroom: we are proud to contribute to the UAE’s vision for a sustainable, knowledge-based economy through premium education. With this in mind, we hire educators and industry professionals who not only embody our values and cultural ethos but also bring a genuine passion for education—qualities central to our mission of shaping the leaders of tomorrow. If you are passionate about excellence and ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and be part of our journey.

Responsibilities

The Initiative Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end digital and cross-functional initiatives while coordinating stakeholders, timelines, and risks. They ensure all initiatives align with strategic priorities and provide regular progress reporting across departments.