Protocol Manager Full-time Job

Develop and implement policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures related to official protocols

Ensure compliance with national and international protocol standards, customs and traditions

Plan and coordinate official visits, meetings, ceremonies, state visits, and conferences involving foreign dignitaries, diplomats, and international organisations

Ensure adherence to proper diplomatic etiquette and protocol standards during interactions with foreign representatives

Liaise with government agencies, embassies, and consulates to facilitate diplomatic engagements and protocol arrangements

Provide protocol support and logistical assistance to high-ranking government officials, including heads of state, ministers, and ambassadors, during official engagements and travels

The Successful Applicant

UAE National with Family Book

Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, public administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

6+ years working in protocol management, diplomatic services, government, or international relations

Strong understanding of diplomatic protocol, etiquette, and international customs

Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-profile events simultaneously

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels

Flexibility to work irregular hours and travel as required

Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents. While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.Our teams are broken down to focus on industry, assignment type, salary level and location, so your hiring requirements or job search will all be handled by a specialist who knows your sector inside-out. We are confident that our expertise can add value to your recruitment or job search process get in touch to find out more.