This is a great opportunity to develop your professional skills, and to gain practical experience and exposure to the world of crisis management. You will be assisting our crisis management subject-matter experts in the planning and preparation of a crisis management planning projects that we will be delivering for several high-profile clients in the UAE.
Participate in the writing of crisis management, business continuity, and emergency response plans for a range of clients in the Gulf
Conduct research into risk scenarios faced by our clients to identify their resilience needs
Participate in the preparation of materials and “injects” for realistic and engaging crisis management exercises scenarios
Assist in the delivery of crisis management training exercises to enhance our clients’ readiness
Support complex scheduling of project activities and deliverables
Support the team in driving awareness of crisis management
Requirements
Bachelor’s or post-graduate degree in a relevant discipline: security, risk management, international relations, cyber-security, information security
Previous exposure to crisis management and/or cybersecurity work
High IT literacy, experience using MS Office, particularly PowerPoint, to create presentations
Excellent interpersonal skills, able to develop relationships with colleagues and clients
Excellent written skills (in English)
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn from, and work as part of, a high-functioning team
Experience of living and working in the UAE – essential
Benefits
Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer.
Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasise the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process.