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Assistant Program Director - Dubai

You’ll be the organizational backbone of the TKS Dubai program: handling logistics, communications, scheduling, and keeping the program experience seamless for students, parents, and partners. If you love making things run like clockwork, thrive on checklists, and can bring great vibes to every interaction, you’ll fit right in.

*Minimum 2-5 years of work experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Parent & Student Support: Manage timely, professional, and upbeat communications via email, Slack, and other channels.
  • Speaker & Event Coordination: Book and manage guest speakers, handle prep details, tech checks, and follow-ups.
  • Scheduling & Admin: Maintain program calendars, coordinate with venues, and ensure everything is ready before each session.
  • Application Support: Assist in student recruitment processes including reviewing applications, scheduling interviews, and coordinating information sessions.

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