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Recruitment UAE | Permanent, contract and executive search
Permanent, contract and executive search in the UAE, with Employer of Record if you need us to employ the hire.
Employer of Record is our primary service. Recruitment is how we complete the picture when you do not yet have the candidate. Smooth Professional also offers permanent, contract and executive search recruitment for businesses that want to build their own teams directly. We combine specialist headhunting with AI assisted sourcing to find the right candidates faster, across Technology and IT, Finance and Banking, Healthcare and Life,Sciences, Engineering and Manufacturing, Energy and Sustainability, FMCG and Retail, and Government.
One partner can find the candidate, then legally employ them in the UAE. With Smooth, You do not have to split search and sponsorship across two suppliers.
Our Services
End-to-End Recruitment & Workforce Solutions
Permanent Hiring
We identify and place high-caliber professionals across industries, ensuring long-term business success.
🔹Mid-level to senior hires
🔹Specialist & niche talent acquisition
🔹C-suite & executive leadership hiring
Contract & Temporary Staffing
Need workforce flexibility? Our contract staffing solutions provide agile, cost-effective hiring for short-term projects and business peaks..
🔹 IT contractors & interim specialists
🔹 On-demand workforce scaling
🔹 Freelance & gig economy professionals
Executive Search & Leadership Hiring
We specialize in headhunting and board-level placements, ensuring companies secure the best leadership talent for long-term growth
🔹 Directors, VP-level, and C-suite hiring
🔹 Leadership succession planning
🔹 Confidential & retained search
HR Advisory & Workforce Strategy
Beyond recruitment, we offer consulting services to optimize hiring efficiency, employer branding, and workforce retention.
🔹 Compensation & benefits benchmarking
🔹 Employer branding & market positioning
🔹 Diversity & inclusion consulting
Overseas Recruitment Excellence
With 18 years of experience in the UAE, Smooth Professional
Services has also expanded its
portfolio to overseas recruitment services.
🔹Global Talent Network
🔹End -to-End Hiring Solutions
How recruitment sits with EOR
You need people in the UAE
A new market, a project team, or a specialist you cannot hire on your own licence.
We search if you need us to
Permanent, contract or executive search, or you bring your own candidate.
We employ them as EOR
Contracts, visas, payroll and HR sit with Smooth Professional. You manage the work.
Search we offer
Permanent recruitment
Build a lasting UAE team. We search, screen and present candidates against the role. You can then employ them directly, or through our EOR.
Contract recruitment
Project and interim professionals, mobilised quickly. EOR is often the cleanest way to employ them in line with UAE rules.
Executive search
Confidential search for senior and specialist hires, with local market knowledge and an international network.