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Company Description PLAN8 is building one of Pakistan's leading innovation platforms through high-impact conferences, startup programs, university activations, and ecosystem-building initiatives. Our flagship initiative, NOVA (New Opportunities for Venture Advancement), aims to engage 250,000+ university students across Pakistan while identifying and supporting the country's most promising Climate Tech and Web3 ideas. Through conferences, startup competitions, innovation challenges, international collaborations, and founder development programs, NOVA is creating a platform where innovation meets real-world impact. Our vision extends far beyond a single event. We are building a long-term movement focused on empowering young innovators, creating opportunities in underserved communities, accelerating climate action, and enabling entrepreneurship that addresses real-world challenges. Our team includes experienced founders, ecosystem builders, and individuals who serve as UN ambassadors, united by a shared commitment to creating meaningful and lasting impact.<br>Role Description As a Founding Member of NOVA's Strategic Partnerships team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping one of Pakistan's most ambitious Climate Tech and Web3 initiatives from the ground up. The Director of Partnerships (Web3) is a remote, contract-based advisory role responsible for building strategic partnerships and securing sponsorships from the global Web3, blockchain, cryptocurrency, fintech, and digital assets ecosystem. This role is about more than sponsorships. It is about bringing together organizations that believe in empowering young people, accelerating innovation, and creating opportunities where they are needed most. Through NOVA, partners have the opportunity to engage with 250,000+ university students, discover the next generation of Climate Tech and Web3 founders, strengthen their CSR, ESG, education, and innovation initiatives, and contribute to projects that create measurable social and environmental impact across Pakistan. Beyond NOVA, you'll help build long-term partnerships that support future initiatives focused on entrepreneurship, climate resilience, digital inclusion, and opportunity creation—particularly in underserved and underprivileged communities. Together, we aim to build an ecosystem that creates lasting change, not just successful events. Qualifications Proven experience in sponsorship sales, strategic partnerships, business development, fundraising, or ecosystem growth. Strong network within crypto exchanges, blockchain companies, Web3 startups, digital asset firms, fintech companies, venture capital funds, or related organizations. Experience engaging with senior executives and partnership decision-makers. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently and create opportunities. Passion for innovation, blockchain, entrepreneurship, climate action, and creating meaningful social impact.<br>Compensation Compensation is performance-based and success-fee model, with earnings directly linked to the sponsorships and strategic partnerships secured.

Company Description PLAN8 is building one of Pakistan's leading innovation platforms through high-impact conferences, startup programs, university activations, and ecosystem-building initiatives. Our flagship initiative, NOVA (New Opportunities for Venture Advancement), aims to engage 250,000+ university students across Pakistan while identifying and supporting the country's most promising Climate Tech and Web3 ideas. Through conferences, startup competitions, innovation challenges, international collaborations, and founder development programs, NOVA is creating a platform where innovation meets real-world impact. Our vision extends far beyond a single event. We are building a long-term movement focused on empowering young innovators, creating opportunities in underserved communities, accelerating climate action, and enabling entrepreneurship that addresses real-world challenges. Our team includes experienced founders, ecosystem builders, and individuals who serve as UN ambassadors, united by a shared commitment to creating meaningful and lasting impact.<br>Role Description As a Founding Member of NOVA's Strategic Partnerships team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping one of Pakistan's most ambitious Climate Tech and Web3 initiatives from the ground up. The Director of Partnerships (Web3) is a remote, contract-based advisory role responsible for building strategic partnerships and securing sponsorships from the global Web3, blockchain, cryptocurrency, fintech, and digital assets ecosystem. This role is about more than sponsorships. It is about bringing together organizations that believe in empowering young people, accelerating innovation, and creating opportunities where they are needed most. Through NOVA, partners have the opportunity to engage with 250,000+ university students, discover the next generation of Climate Tech and Web3 founders, strengthen their CSR, ESG, education, and innovation initiatives, and contribute to projects that create measurable social and environmental impact across Pakistan. Beyond NOVA, you'll help build long-term partnerships that support future initiatives focused on entrepreneurship, climate resilience, digital inclusion, and opportunity creation—particularly in underserved and underprivileged communities. Together, we aim to build an ecosystem that creates lasting change, not just successful events. Qualifications Proven experience in sponsorship sales, strategic partnerships, business development, fundraising, or ecosystem growth. Strong network within crypto exchanges, blockchain companies, Web3 startups, digital asset firms, fintech companies, venture capital funds, or related organizations. Experience engaging with senior executives and partnership decision-makers. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently and create opportunities. Passion for innovation, blockchain, entrepreneurship, climate action, and creating meaningful social impact.<br>Compensation Compensation is performance-based and success-fee model, with earnings directly linked to the sponsorships and strategic partnerships secured.

You've previously owned an ambitious academic vision and taken full responsibility for its results. Your leadership has been direct, not behind the scenes. In learning science, you haven't merely experimented—you've constructed proven systems, delivered measurable outcomes, and earned credibility to present your work publicly. If this describes your experience, 2 Hour Learning seeks its chief academic architect.<br><br>2 Hour Learning has developed a model enabling students to learn at twice the conventional rate within just two hours daily. This performance stems from AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based advancement, and structural departures from traditional classroom design. Results have been remarkable. We now require a leader capable of harmonizing execution across varied school frameworks, elevating academic leadership standards, and serving as the authoritative public voice for a movement rooted in robust learning science.<br><br>This position is not theoretical. It carries a leadership imperative. You will command the academic strategy in operational terms, establish rigorous standards, diagnose execution shortfalls, and develop elite teams to achieve tangible results. Your role includes converting our scientific foundation into operational excellence and advocating this model to external audiences worldwide.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable guidance for curriculum development, motivational architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to verify alignment, accountability, and outcome delivery across school teams. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact barriers to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions. Ensuring strategic coherence through structured planning, continuous feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student learning objectives. Serving as 2 Hour Learning's principal representative at senior forums, including keynote presentations and discussions with national education authorities, to advance systemic transformation in global educational thinking.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that fail to produce systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes or operational execution. Transferring accountability for performance to mid-level managers or external consultants. Depending on institutional prestige or conceptual arguments to influence critical stakeholders.<br><br>Director Of Learning Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by standardizing execution across multiple schools, raising leadership benchmarks, and establishing yourself as the authoritative public advocate for a movement founded on rigorous science and demonstrated results.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Lear.005

You've previously owned an ambitious academic vision and taken full responsibility for its results. Your leadership has been direct, not behind the scenes. In learning science, you haven't merely experimented—you've constructed proven systems, delivered measurable outcomes, and earned credibility to present your work publicly. If this describes your experience, 2 Hour Learning seeks its chief academic architect.<br><br>2 Hour Learning has developed a model enabling students to learn at twice the conventional rate within just two hours daily. This performance stems from AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based advancement, and structural departures from traditional classroom design. Results have been remarkable. We now require a leader capable of harmonizing execution across varied school frameworks, elevating academic leadership standards, and serving as the authoritative public voice for a movement rooted in robust learning science.<br><br>This position is not theoretical. It carries a leadership imperative. You will command the academic strategy in operational terms, establish rigorous standards, diagnose execution shortfalls, and develop elite teams to achieve tangible results. Your role includes converting our scientific foundation into operational excellence and advocating this model to external audiences worldwide.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable guidance for curriculum development, motivational architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to verify alignment, accountability, and outcome delivery across school teams. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact barriers to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions. Ensuring strategic coherence through structured planning, continuous feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student learning objectives. Serving as 2 Hour Learning's principal representative at senior forums, including keynote presentations and discussions with national education authorities, to advance systemic transformation in global educational thinking.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that fail to produce systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes or operational execution. Transferring accountability for performance to mid-level managers or external consultants. Depending on institutional prestige or conceptual arguments to influence critical stakeholders.<br><br>Director Of Learning Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by standardizing execution across multiple schools, raising leadership benchmarks, and establishing yourself as the authoritative public advocate for a movement founded on rigorous science and demonstrated results.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Lear.005

Executive Commercial Director | Large-Scale Master Plan Development – Dubai<br>A2ML Recruiting is partnering with a leading Dubai-based developer to appoint an Executive Commercial Director to shape and lead the commercial function for a major master-planned development spanning luxury residential and hospitality assets. This is a senior executive appointment, reporting directly to the CEO, for a strong, hands-on leader who can build the commercial strategy from the ground up and drive it through execution. Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership Report directly to the CEO and act as a key member of the executive leadership team, shaping commercial direction for the entire master plan Design and implement the overarching commercial strategy across all phases and asset classes of the development (residential, hospitality, mixed-use) Advise the CEO and Board on commercial risk, opportunity, and positioning at a strategic level Align commercial strategy with the company's broader business plan, investment objectives, and phased delivery roadmap Commercial & Contract Management Lead the end-to-end procurement and tendering strategy across the master plan, including main contractor, consultant, and specialist packages Personally lead negotiation and award of major development contracts, ensuring optimal commercial terms, risk allocation, and value for the business Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and cost control across all active and upcoming phases Manage commercial risk exposure across multiple concurrent workstreams, including claims, variations, and disputes Establish and enforce robust commercial governance, policies, and procurement frameworks across the development Team Leadership Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing commercial team, including Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Procurement leads Set performance standards and development plans for the commercial function, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence Act as the escalation point for complex commercial and contractual matters across the organization Stakeholder Management Represent the commercial function at senior stakeholder, investor, and board level Partner closely with Development, Design, Project Delivery, and Finance leadership to ensure commercial alignment across the project lifecycle Manage relationships with major contractors, consultants, and external commercial/legal advisors<br>What We're Looking For:Minimum 10 years of commercial leadership experience within the UAE real estate development sector Demonstrated track record of personally awarding and negotiating major development contracts in the UAEStrong background in luxury residential and hospitality development projects Professional certification required (e.g., RICS, MRICS, or equivalent quantity surveying / commercial management accreditation) Proven experience building and leading commercial teams at scale Exceptional leadership presence — this role requires a strong, decisive, and strategically minded executive capable of operating at CEO/Board level Prior experience on large-scale, multi-phase master-planned developments strongly preferred???? Interested or know someone great for this role? Reach out to Anja El Haber or send your CV to anja@a2mlrecruiting.com — A2ML Recruiting.

As the Group Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), you will lead the strategic financial planning, budgeting, and performance management across all GCC and MENA operations. You will act as a core strategic partner to executive leadership, delivering commercial insights, long-term financial modeling, and decision-support analytics to drive sustainable growth for a market-leading energy enterprise.<br>Job Responsibilities will include:<br>Spearhead the group-wide annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes across all business units in the GCC and MENA regions. Deliver rigorous financial modeling, scenario analysis, and strategic appraisal for major capital allocation, M&A opportunities, and energy infrastructure projects. Direct the monthly and quarterly business performance reviews, analyzing variance against KPIs, operational metrics, and market benchmarks to present key insights to the C-suite. Partner closely with regional operational leaders to optimize cost structures, drive margin improvement, and enhance operational efficiencies across diverse assets. Establish and continuously refine standardized enterprise FP&A frameworks, reporting templates, and financial performance metrics across all operating subsidiaries. Lead working capital management and cash flow forecasting strategies to optimize capital structure and liquidity across regional business entities. Drive digital transformation initiatives within the finance function by leveraging advanced FP&A systems, business intelligence platforms, and data automation tools. Mentor and direct a high-performing group FP&A team, fostering a culture of financial excellence, analytical rigour, and continuous professional development.<br>Key Skills and Qualifications Required:<br>Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; professional designation such as CFA, CMA, or ACA/CPA is strongly preferred. Minimum of 15 years of progressive finance experience with at least 5+ years in a senior group FP&A leadership role within the Energy or Oil & Gas sector across the GCC/MENA region. Proven expertise in complex financial modeling, capital expenditure planning, and enterprise-level strategic decision support for large-scale capital-intensive businesses. Exceptional executive stakeholder management skills, deep understanding of regional energy market dynamics, and fluency in English (Arabic communication skills are a strong asset).

You've previously owned an ambitious academic vision and taken full responsibility for its results. Your leadership has been direct, not behind the scenes. In learning science, you haven't merely experimented—you've constructed proven systems, delivered measurable outcomes, and earned credibility to present your work publicly. If this describes your experience, 2 Hour Learning seeks its chief academic architect.<br><br>2 Hour Learning has developed a model enabling students to learn at twice the conventional rate within just two hours daily. This performance stems from AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based advancement, and structural departures from traditional classroom design. Results have been remarkable. We now require a leader capable of harmonizing execution across varied school frameworks, elevating academic leadership standards, and serving as the authoritative public voice for a movement rooted in robust learning science.<br><br>This position is not theoretical. It carries a leadership imperative. You will command the academic strategy in operational terms, establish rigorous standards, diagnose execution shortfalls, and develop elite teams to achieve tangible results. Your role includes converting our scientific foundation into operational excellence and advocating this model to external audiences worldwide.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable guidance for curriculum development, motivational architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to verify alignment, accountability, and outcome delivery across school teams. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact barriers to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions. Ensuring strategic coherence through structured planning, continuous feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student learning objectives. Serving as 2 Hour Learning's principal representative at senior forums, including keynote presentations and discussions with national education authorities, to advance systemic transformation in global educational thinking.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that fail to produce systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes or operational execution. Transferring accountability for performance to mid-level managers or external consultants. Depending on institutional prestige or conceptual arguments to influence critical stakeholders.<br><br>Director Of Learning Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by standardizing execution across multiple schools, raising leadership benchmarks, and establishing yourself as the authoritative public advocate for a movement founded on rigorous science and demonstrated results.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Lear.005

You've shaped an ambitious academic vision and taken full ownership of its results. You've led decisively, from the forefront rather than behind the curtain. When it comes to the science of learning, you're no novice—you've created something tangible, delivered measurable outcomes that validate your approach, and earned the credibility to share that story publicly. If this describes your track record, 2 Hour Learning is seeking its defining academic leader.<br><br>At 2 Hour Learning, we've developed a system in which students achieve twice the learning velocity in only two hours per day. This performance is powered by AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based progression, and a fundamental reimagining of traditional classroom design. The impact is measurable and significant. We now need a leader capable of aligning execution across varied school environments, elevating academic leadership standards, and serving as the authoritative voice for a movement anchored in rigorous learning science.<br><br>This is not a theoretical academic position. It is a leadership imperative. You will direct the academic strategy in practice, establish unambiguous standards, surface execution shortfalls, and mentor high-performing teams to achieve concrete results. You will transform our scientific underpinnings into operational rigor and champion this model to a global audience.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable direction for curriculum development, motivation architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure school teams maintain alignment, accountability, and outcome delivery. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify the most impactful obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend concrete interventions. Ensuring strategic alignment via planning cycles, feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student learning objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings, including keynote presentations and engagements with Ministries of Education, to advance systemic transformation in global education paradigms.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in narrow curriculum initiatives that fail to produce systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from student outcomes or operational implementation. Transferring performance accountability to mid-level managers or external advisors. Depending on institutional reputation or untested theory to convince critical stakeholders.<br><br>Director Of Academic Excellence Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by aligning execution across school sites, raising leadership performance standards, and establishing yourself as the authoritative public voice of a movement rooted in evidence-based science and demonstrated outcomes.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Acad.016

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Director, Accounting & Controlling based in United Arab Emirates.<br><br>This role offers the opportunity to lead and transform a global Accounting function within a fast-growing, technology-driven environment.<br><br>You will oversee the full accounting ecosystem, including reporting, controls, policies, and operational excellence across multiple regions.<br><br>As a key member of the Finance leadership team, you will influence strategic decisions while partnering closely with business stakeholders.<br><br>The position combines technical accounting expertise with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and process transformation.<br><br>You will help build a modern finance organization by leveraging AI-enabled tools and innovative approaches to improve efficiency.<br><br>This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in complexity, embraces change, and wants to shape the future of finance operations.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Lead the global Accounting function, owning the end-to-end accounting engine, including month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting under applicable accounting standards while maintaining strong audit readiness and operational discipline. Build and scale a global accounting operating model across people, processes, systems, and international entities, including payroll and treasury operations. Provide expert technical accounting guidance across complex areas such as revenue recognition, commissions, equity, payroll, intercompany transactions, foreign exchange, and policy interpretation. Partner with commercial and operational teams to develop practical accounting solutions that support business growth while maintaining appropriate risk management. Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing distributed accounting team by creating accountability, ownership, and opportunities for professional growth. Drive finance transformation initiatives by identifying automation opportunities, implementing AI-enabled solutions, and improving workflows to increase efficiency and scalability. Strengthen the control environment with a long-term focus on SOX readiness and support strategic initiatives such as fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, and IPO preparation. Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, payroll providers, and other strategic partners.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>6+ years of experience leading Accounting, Controlling, or Finance operations teams, with proven success managing complex, multi-entity, global environments. Strong background in technical accounting with experience in revenue transactions, commissions, equity, payroll, intercompany structures, and financial policies. Experience working within high-growth software, Saa S, or technology companies with recurring revenue models. Demonstrated ability to lead through others while remaining hands-on enough to provide strong technical judgment and strategic guidance. Proven experience building and developing high-performing teams across distributed or remote-first organizations. Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent is strongly preferred. Experience with IFRS reporting is advantageous, along with exposure to audits, fundraising activities, M&A transactions, or IPO readiness. Strong understanding of global payroll, treasury operations, and multi-jurisdiction financial processes. A genuine interest in automation, AI, and modern finance technologies, with experience improving workflows through systems and process optimization. Experience with Net Suite or similar ERP platforms is preferred, combined with strong systems thinking and adaptability. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity, balance risk, and act as a strategic business partner. Comfortable working in a globally distributed environment, with availability to start the workday around 7 AM ET and collaborate through asynchronous communication practices.<br><br>Benefits <br><br>Competitive compensation package:United States annual total target cash compensation: $225,900 - $364,300, depending on location, experience, and qualifications. Additional equity opportunities through a Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP), where applicable. Fully remote and flexible working environment with the ability to work from anywhere. Home office budget, co-working support, and flexible time off policies. Opportunities to connect with colleagues through global events, team gatherings, offsites, and community-building initiatives. Comprehensive health and wellbeing support, including locally tailored healthcare options, mental wellbeing resources, and flexible lifestyle benefits. 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The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. 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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Talent & People based in United Arab Emirates.<br><br>This role offers the opportunity to shape and scale the people function within a fast-growing, technology-driven organization.<br><br>You will take ownership of talent strategy, people operations, and employee experience while building the systems that enable teams to thrive.<br><br>Working closely with executive leadership, you will influence how the organization attracts, develops, and retains exceptional talent.<br><br>The position combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution across recruiting, organizational development, and people processes.<br><br>You will help create a high-performance culture within a globally distributed environment built around ownership, collaboration, and innovation.<br><br>This is an ideal opportunity for a people leader who enjoys building scalable systems, solving complex challenges, and enabling business growth through talent.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Own and evolve the overall Talent and People strategy, ensuring the organization has the structure, processes, and capabilities needed to support continued growth. Lead company-wide talent acquisition strategy, workforce planning, and recruiting operations while improving hiring quality, speed, and predictability. Manage and develop the recruiting team, creating scalable processes to support hiring across multiple functions and regions. Personally support executive and leadership-level hiring initiatives, including improving interview processes, candidate experience, and evaluation frameworks. Build and maintain scalable people operations systems covering onboarding, offboarding, documentation, policies, and employee support. Create a strong employee experience throughout the entire lifecycle, ensuring teams have clarity around roles, responsibilities, reporting structures, and expectations. Partner with leadership teams on organizational design, workforce planning, team structures, and operational improvements. Develop performance management, feedback, career development, and retention programs to support employee growth and engagement. Establish visibility into organizational health through people metrics, insights, and proactive identification of talent-related risks. Act as a strategic partner to executives by providing practical solutions and building the infrastructure required for long-term growth.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>5-10+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition, People Operations, Human Resources, or related leadership roles. Proven experience supporting organizations with 100+ employees, ideally within high-growth startups, agencies, technology companies, or rapidly scaling environments. Experience leading recruiting teams and managing end-to-end hiring operations. Strong understanding of people operations within remote-first or globally distributed organizations. Demonstrated ability to build recruiting systems, onboarding frameworks, performance management processes, and employee development programs. Experience partnering directly with founders, executives, or senior leadership teams on strategic people decisions. Strong organizational judgment, decision-making skills, and the ability to operate effectively with limited information and changing priorities. A proactive ownership mindset with a focus on execution, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments where building new systems and processes is a core part of the role.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>Competitive total annual compensation package ranging from $40,000 to $90,000 USD, including base salary, performance bonus, and equity opportunities. Fully remote work environment with flexibility to work from the location where you perform best. Opportunity to build and shape the people infrastructure of a rapidly growing organization. High level of ownership, autonomy, and visibility while partnering directly with executive leadership. Impactful role focused on developing teams, improving employee experience, and enabling business growth. Flexible and distributed work culture built around trust, accountability, and results.<br><br>How Jobgether Works<br><br>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

You've built and championed a transformative academic vision and delivered measurable results. You've led with conviction rather than from the sidelines. In learning science, you're not experimenting—you've created proven systems, secured outcomes that validate your approach, and earned credibility to share that work publicly. If this describes your track record, 2 Hour Learning is seeking its academic leader.<br><br>2 Hour Learning operates on a model that enables students to learn twice as fast within just two hours daily. This is achieved through AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based progression, and a fundamental reimagining of traditional classroom frameworks. The impact is measurable. We now need a leader who will align execution across varied school environments, elevate academic leadership standards, and serve as the public advocate for a movement rooted in evidence-based learning science.<br><br>This role is not theoretical. It is a leadership imperative. You will direct academic strategy in action, establish rigorous standards, surface execution shortfalls, and guide high-performing teams toward tangible outcomes. You'll convert our scientific underpinnings into operational rigor and advocate for this model on a global stage.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that operationalize learning science for curriculum development, motivational architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure alignment, accountability, and result delivery across school teams. Integrating data, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend targeted interventions. Ensuring strategic coherence through planning cycles, continuous feedback, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student achievement objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings—from keynote presentations to engagements with Ministries of Education—advancing systemic transformation in global education paradigms.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that fail to generate systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes or operational execution. Transferring performance oversight to middle management or external consultants. Depending on institutional reputation or abstract theory to influence skeptical decision-makers.<br><br>Director Of Educational Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and refine 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by aligning execution across school sites, raising leadership expectations, and establishing yourself as the authoritative voice for a movement anchored in rigorous science and demonstrated impact.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Educ.002

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Director, Accounting & Controlling based in United Arab Emirates.<br><br>This role offers the opportunity to lead and transform a global Accounting function within a fast-growing, technology-driven environment.<br><br>You will oversee the full accounting ecosystem, including reporting, controls, policies, and operational excellence across multiple regions.<br><br>As a key member of the Finance leadership team, you will influence strategic decisions while partnering closely with business stakeholders.<br><br>The position combines technical accounting expertise with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and process transformation.<br><br>You will help build a modern finance organization by leveraging AI-enabled tools and innovative approaches to improve efficiency.<br><br>This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in complexity, embraces change, and wants to shape the future of finance operations.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Lead the global Accounting function, owning the end-to-end accounting engine, including month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting under applicable accounting standards while maintaining strong audit readiness and operational discipline. Build and scale a global accounting operating model across people, processes, systems, and international entities, including payroll and treasury operations. Provide expert technical accounting guidance across complex areas such as revenue recognition, commissions, equity, payroll, intercompany transactions, foreign exchange, and policy interpretation. Partner with commercial and operational teams to develop practical accounting solutions that support business growth while maintaining appropriate risk management. Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing distributed accounting team by creating accountability, ownership, and opportunities for professional growth. Drive finance transformation initiatives by identifying automation opportunities, implementing AI-enabled solutions, and improving workflows to increase efficiency and scalability. Strengthen the control environment with a long-term focus on SOX readiness and support strategic initiatives such as fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, and IPO preparation. Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, payroll providers, and other strategic partners.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>6+ years of experience leading Accounting, Controlling, or Finance operations teams, with proven success managing complex, multi-entity, global environments. Strong background in technical accounting with experience in revenue transactions, commissions, equity, payroll, intercompany structures, and financial policies. Experience working within high-growth software, Saa S, or technology companies with recurring revenue models. Demonstrated ability to lead through others while remaining hands-on enough to provide strong technical judgment and strategic guidance. Proven experience building and developing high-performing teams across distributed or remote-first organizations. Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent is strongly preferred. Experience with IFRS reporting is advantageous, along with exposure to audits, fundraising activities, M&A transactions, or IPO readiness. Strong understanding of global payroll, treasury operations, and multi-jurisdiction financial processes. A genuine interest in automation, AI, and modern finance technologies, with experience improving workflows through systems and process optimization. Experience with Net Suite or similar ERP platforms is preferred, combined with strong systems thinking and adaptability. A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity, balance risk, and act as a strategic business partner. Comfortable working in a globally distributed environment, with availability to start the workday around 7 AM ET and collaborate through asynchronous communication practices.<br><br>Benefits <br><br>Competitive compensation package:United States annual total target cash compensation: $225,900 - $364,300, depending on location, experience, and qualifications. Additional equity opportunities through a Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP), where applicable. Fully remote and flexible working environment with the ability to work from anywhere. Home office budget, co-working support, and flexible time off policies. Opportunities to connect with colleagues through global events, team gatherings, offsites, and community-building initiatives. Comprehensive health and wellbeing support, including locally tailored healthcare options, mental wellbeing resources, and flexible lifestyle benefits. Retirement and pension plans, including company contributions where applicable, plus life and disability insurance coverage. Professional development support with an annual budget for courses, certifications, books, and learning opportunities. Inclusive and diverse workplace culture focused on empowering employees and supporting long-term growth.<br>How Jobgether Works<br><br>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Talent & People based in United Arab Emirates.<br><br>This role offers the opportunity to shape and scale the people function within a fast-growing, technology-driven organization.<br><br>You will take ownership of talent strategy, people operations, and employee experience while building the systems that enable teams to thrive.<br><br>Working closely with executive leadership, you will influence how the organization attracts, develops, and retains exceptional talent.<br><br>The position combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution across recruiting, organizational development, and people processes.<br><br>You will help create a high-performance culture within a globally distributed environment built around ownership, collaboration, and innovation.<br><br>This is an ideal opportunity for a people leader who enjoys building scalable systems, solving complex challenges, and enabling business growth through talent.<br><br>Accountabilities<br><br>Own and evolve the overall Talent and People strategy, ensuring the organization has the structure, processes, and capabilities needed to support continued growth. Lead company-wide talent acquisition strategy, workforce planning, and recruiting operations while improving hiring quality, speed, and predictability. Manage and develop the recruiting team, creating scalable processes to support hiring across multiple functions and regions. Personally support executive and leadership-level hiring initiatives, including improving interview processes, candidate experience, and evaluation frameworks. Build and maintain scalable people operations systems covering onboarding, offboarding, documentation, policies, and employee support. Create a strong employee experience throughout the entire lifecycle, ensuring teams have clarity around roles, responsibilities, reporting structures, and expectations. Partner with leadership teams on organizational design, workforce planning, team structures, and operational improvements. Develop performance management, feedback, career development, and retention programs to support employee growth and engagement. Establish visibility into organizational health through people metrics, insights, and proactive identification of talent-related risks. Act as a strategic partner to executives by providing practical solutions and building the infrastructure required for long-term growth.<br><br>Requirements<br><br>5-10+ years of experience in Talent Acquisition, People Operations, Human Resources, or related leadership roles. Proven experience supporting organizations with 100+ employees, ideally within high-growth startups, agencies, technology companies, or rapidly scaling environments. Experience leading recruiting teams and managing end-to-end hiring operations. Strong understanding of people operations within remote-first or globally distributed organizations. Demonstrated ability to build recruiting systems, onboarding frameworks, performance management processes, and employee development programs. Experience partnering directly with founders, executives, or senior leadership teams on strategic people decisions. Strong organizational judgment, decision-making skills, and the ability to operate effectively with limited information and changing priorities. A proactive ownership mindset with a focus on execution, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments where building new systems and processes is a core part of the role.<br><br>Benefits<br><br>Competitive total annual compensation package ranging from $40,000 to $90,000 USD, including base salary, performance bonus, and equity opportunities. Fully remote work environment with flexibility to work from the location where you perform best. Opportunity to build and shape the people infrastructure of a rapidly growing organization. High level of ownership, autonomy, and visibility while partnering directly with executive leadership. Impactful role focused on developing teams, improving employee experience, and enabling business growth. Flexible and distributed work culture built around trust, accountability, and results.<br><br>How Jobgether Works<br><br>We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.<br><br>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!<br><br> Why Apply Through Jobgether?<br><br>Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.<br><br>We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

You've built and championed a transformative academic vision and delivered measurable results. You've led with conviction rather than from the sidelines. In learning science, you're not experimenting—you've created proven systems, secured outcomes that validate your approach, and earned credibility to share that work publicly. If this describes your track record, 2 Hour Learning is seeking its academic leader.<br><br>2 Hour Learning operates on a model that enables students to learn twice as fast within just two hours daily. This is achieved through AI-driven tutoring, mastery-based progression, and a fundamental reimagining of traditional classroom frameworks. The impact is measurable. We now need a leader who will align execution across varied school environments, elevate academic leadership standards, and serve as the public advocate for a movement rooted in evidence-based learning science.<br><br>This role is not theoretical. It is a leadership imperative. You will direct academic strategy in action, establish rigorous standards, surface execution shortfalls, and guide high-performing teams toward tangible outcomes. You'll convert our scientific underpinnings into operational rigor and advocate for this model on a global stage.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that operationalize learning science for curriculum development, motivational architecture, and application design. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to ensure alignment, accountability, and result delivery across school teams. Integrating data, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend targeted interventions. Ensuring strategic coherence through planning cycles, continuous feedback, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student achievement objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings—from keynote presentations to engagements with Ministries of Education—advancing systemic transformation in global education paradigms.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that fail to generate systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes or operational execution. Transferring performance oversight to middle management or external consultants. Depending on institutional reputation or abstract theory to influence skeptical decision-makers.<br><br>Director Of Educational Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and refine 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by aligning execution across school sites, raising leadership expectations, and establishing yourself as the authoritative voice for a movement anchored in rigorous science and demonstrated impact.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Educ.002

Position: Real Estate Broker – COMMISSION BASED<br>Nahy is a boutique firm specializing in high-end property investments in Dubai. We offer a global client network and comprehensive support for brokers to excel in the most competitive market in the world. But we are more than just a real estate company, we are a whole group. And that changes everything when it comes to your earnings as a broker. Real Estate, Business Setup, Golden Visa, Insurance, bank account opening, car rental, will testament, education. Everything united under one roof.<br>That means every client you bring is followed throughout their entire journey in Dubai. And at every step, you earn your commission. Property sale, company formation, visa issuance, insurance, kids placed in the right school. You are part of the entire process.<br>At NAHY, you don’t just hand over the keys and disappear. You build a relationship that generates income for years. That’s the difference between working with a group and just a real estate agency.<br>What We Offer:<br>• Commissions of up to 80% – among the highest in the market• Immediate payments• Access to premium international clients and exclusive properties• A high-performance environment and professional training• Premium office in Business Bay• Professional marketing team and advertising campaigns<br>Responsibilities<br>• Source and manage clients in the luxury property segment• Negotiate and close high-value transactions• Conduct market research and maintain updated property listings<br>Qualifications<br>• Russian or French speaker. Fluency in English is a plus• Strong negotiation and communication skills• Knowledge of Dubai real estate market and regulations• Experience in luxury real estate preferred

You have shaped ambitious academic visions and taken full ownership of their results. You have led visibly, not from the sidelines. When it comes to the science of learning, you are not a spectator. You have built proven systems, delivered measurable impact, and earned credibility to share that work publicly. If this describes you, 2 Hour Learning seeks its academic leader and strategic anchor.<br><br>At 2 Hour Learning, we have developed a system in which students achieve learning gains at twice the typical rate in only two hours each day. Our approach relies on AI-driven tutoring, mastery-oriented progression, and a fundamental redesign of traditional schooling. The outcomes speak for themselves. We now need a leader who can harmonize execution across varied school structures, elevate academic leadership standards, and serve as the public advocate for a movement built on sound learning science.<br><br>This is not a position for theoretical exploration. It is a mandate for operational leadership. You will be accountable for academic strategy in action, establish rigorous standards, surface performance gaps, and develop high-performing teams to achieve tangible results. You will convert our scientific principles into disciplined operations and champion this model to external audiences.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Designing academic frameworks that convert learning science principles into actionable guidance for curriculum development, motivational structures, and application interfaces. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to confirm alignment, enforce accountability, and verify delivery of outcomes across school teams. Integrating data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that identify high-impact obstacles to accelerated learning and recommend targeted solutions. Ensuring strategic coherence through structured planning, continuous feedback mechanisms, and milestone monitoring to sustain focus on student achievement objectives. Serving as the senior representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile forums, including keynote addresses and engagements with Ministries of Education, to influence global perspectives on schooling.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in narrow curriculum initiatives disconnected from broader systemic impact. Producing theoretical research that lacks direct connection to measurable student outcomes or operational implementation. Transferring responsibility for team performance to mid-level managers or external consultants. Depending on institutional prestige or untested theory to convince skeptical audiences.<br><br>Director Of Educational Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and refine 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by coordinating execution across school sites, raising leadership expectations, and establishing yourself as the authoritative voice for a movement founded on rigorous scientific principles and demonstrable outcomes.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Educ.001

You've championed a transformative academic vision and taken full ownership of the results. Your leadership has been visible and direct, not relegated to the background. In learning science, you've moved beyond theory—you've created real systems, delivered measurable impact, and earned the credibility to share that work publicly. If this describes your experience, 2 Hour Learning seeks a leader to serve as its academic anchor.<br><br>2 Hour Learning has developed a system enabling students to learn at double the rate in only two hours per day. This performance is powered by AI-driven tutoring, mastery-oriented advancement, and a fundamental reimagining of traditional schooling. The outcomes speak for themselves. We now need a leader who can harmonize execution across varied school implementations, elevate academic standards, and champion this evidence-based movement on a global stage.<br><br>This role is not theoretical. It is a leadership charge. You will take ownership of academic strategy in action, define rigorous standards, surface performance gaps, and develop elite teams to achieve tangible results. You will convert our learning science foundation into operational excellence and advocate for this approach worldwide.<br><br>What You Will Be Doing<br><br>Developing academic frameworks that bridge learning science with actionable strategies for curriculum design, student motivation, and application architecture. Conducting academic execution reviews with Heads of Academics to guarantee school teams remain aligned, responsible, and results-driven. Integrating data, stakeholder interviews, and direct observation into comprehensive academic ecosystem assessments that reveal critical bottlenecks to accelerated learning and recommend targeted solutions. Ensuring strategic coherence through planning cycles, feedback mechanisms, and milestone oversight to sustain focus on learning objectives. Serving as the principal representative of 2 Hour Learning in high-profile settings—from conference keynotes to engagements with national education ministries—to influence global perspectives on schooling.<br><br>What You Won’t Be Doing<br><br>Engaging in isolated curriculum initiatives that lack broader systemic impact. Producing theoretical research disconnected from measurable student outcomes or operational implementation. Shifting accountability for performance to consultants or mid-level managers. Depending on institutional prestige or academic credentials alone to convince skeptical audiences.<br><br>Director Of Learning Strategy Key Responsibilities<br><br>Expand and strengthen 2 Hour Learning's validated academic model by harmonizing execution across multiple schools, raising leadership benchmarks, and establishing yourself as the authoritative voice of a movement built on rigorous science and demonstrated impact.<br><br>Basic Requirements<br><br>Advanced degree (Masters or Ph. D) in Learning Science, Educational Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field At least 7 years in academic or EdTech leadership roles, leading a team of staff/employees (not an informal peer leader role, such as grade-level lead); you must have been responsible for hiring, monitoring performance, coaching, and making termination decisions Experience driving learning outcomes for students and upholding student performance standards Experience applying AI or emerging technologies to improve education, such as through personalized learning, adaptive learning, AI agents, etc. Experience managing academic teams of 50+ people (e.g., the teams you managed directly executed curriculum, instruction, or assessment) Experience interacting directly with students, teachers, or school leaders in a professional setting<br><br>About 2 Hour Learning<br><br>Education is broken, but 2 Hour Learning is proving it doesn’t have to be. They’re tearing down the outdated one-size-fits-all model and replacing it with AI-driven personalized learning that helps kids master academics in just two hours a day.<br><br>With students consistently ranking in the top 1-2% nationally and the top 20% achieving an astonishing 6.5x growth, they’re proving that smarter learning is possible. At 2 Hour Learning, it’s talent and performance that matter. <br><br>They offer a dynamic, on-campus and remote-friendly environment where innovators, educators, and AI specialists can be a part of fixing a broken school system.<br><br>2 Hour Learning is reprogramming learning for the AI era.<br><br>Here’s How They’re Fixing It.<br><br>There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!<br><br>Working with us<br><br>This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.<br><br>Crossover Job Code: LJ-5595-AE-COUNTRY-Directorof Lear.003

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.<br><br>Smith + Nephew is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Director, Medical Education – Emerging Markets to lead the design, execution, and evolution of medical education across Emerging Markets. This role provides regional leadership for educational strategy, fellowship investment, and medical society engagement, with accountability for budget ownership and people leadership across markets.<br><br>Reporting into senior regional leadership, this individual will shape impactful education programs that support healthcare professional (HCP) development, strengthen clinical partnerships, and enable adoption across priority franchises.<br><br>Medical Education Strategy & Execution<br><br>Set and lead the Emerging Markets medical education strategy aligned to regional business and clinical priorities. Oversee the design and delivery of high‑quality educational programs across the clinical continuum, applying adult learning principles and innovative learning formats. Partner with internal stakeholders, faculty, and regional sales teams to define HCP profiles, enrollment criteria, and pathways that support appropriate technology adoption.<br><br><br>Fellowship & Educational Investment Leadership<br><br>Define investment strategy and resource allocation for directly funded fellowship programs, educational grants, and related initiatives across Emerging Markets. Map and profile fellowship programs and collaborate with regional teams to support local execution and long‑term capability building. Partner with Clinical Education and Sales to support labs, post‑fellowship transition pathways, and reintegration of fellows into Smith & Nephew educational offerings.<br><br><br>Medical Society & Faculty Engagement<br><br>Develop strategic assessments and executive summaries for key global, regional, and local medical societies. Build trusted relationships with society leadership and Key Opinion Leaders to identify education needs and collaboration opportunities. Evaluate major congresses and third‑party educational activities to guide sponsorship, grant, and investment decisions. Share insights on faculty effectiveness, utilization, and emerging trends with cross‑functional partners including Marketing, Sales Training, R&D, and Clinical teams.<br><br><br>Leadership & Governance<br><br>Lead and develop medical education teams across Emerging Markets, fostering high performance, collaboration, and compliance. Own and manage regional medical education budgets with focus on efficiency, impact, and cost‑per‑HCP effectiveness. Ensure all educational activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, and industry codes.<br><br><br>What will you need to succeed?<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Education, Science, or a related field.12+ years of progressive experience in medical education; experience in Sports Medicine or Orthopedics preferred. Demonstrated people leadership experience and success leading regional or multi‑country teams. Strong understanding of operating room procedures and clinical training environments. Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with HCPs, faculty, and medical societies across Emerging Markets. MBA or other advanced degree preferred. Background in medical, scientific, or clinical education or marketing.<br><br><br>Travel : International travel required, up to approximately 60%.<br><br>You. Unlimited.<br><br>We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our Strongest investments are in our people and patients we serve.<br><br>Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (www.smith-nephew.com)<br><br>Your Future: Generous annual bonus and pension Schemes, Save As You Earn share options, and a car allowance.<br><br>Work/Life Balance: Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!<br><br>Your Wellbeing: Private Health and Dental plans, Healthcare Cash Plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.<br><br>Flexibility: Hybrid Working Model (For most professional roles).<br><br>Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised, Mentorship.<br><br>Extra Perks: Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs, Salary Sacrifice Bicycle and Car Schemes and many other Employee discounts.<br><br>Stay connected by joining our Talent Community.<br><br>We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on Linked In to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.<br><br>Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N.<br><br>Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.

About Jumeirah Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.<br>About Jumeirah F&B At Jumeirah, dining is curated as a collection of exceptional destinations, where each signature restaurant offers a distinct expression of culinary artistry and refined luxury. Across Dubai, guests are invited to experience a world of rare flavours, immersive atmospheres, and thoughtfully crafted moments, where global cuisines are reimagined with precision and creativity. Defined by intuitive, personalised service and a deep attention to detail, Jumeirah’s F&B experience transcends dining, creating a sense of occasion that is both distinctive and unforgettable.<br>About the Job An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of F&B Revenue & Reservations to join Jumeirah. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:<br>Own the commercial performance of every seat across Jumeirah’s Signature Restaurants, ensuring demand is seamlessly translated into occupancy, revenue and a refined, high-value guest flow Elevate reservation systems into precision-driven commercial instruments, curating access, pacing and availability to optimise covers while preserving the exclusivity and rhythm of each dining experience Anticipate and interpret the cadence of demand across each restaurant, working in close partnership with culinary and front-of-house leadership to unlock revenue opportunities in real time Craft bespoke booking strategies that reflect the identity of each Signature Restaurant, balancing commercial ambition with service excellence to protect both revenue integrity and guest experience Ensure every demand touchpoint, from brand campaigns to client relationships, is converted into confirmed, high-quality reservations, reinforcing positioning and sustained performance Leverage guest data and CRM platforms to deliver highly personalised dining experiences, driving repeat patronage, strengthening loyalty and elevating long-term guest engagement<br>About You The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:<br>10 years’ experience in revenue management, reservations or commercial analytics within luxury hospitality or premium F&BMinimum 3–5 years managing multi-outlet or high-volume F&B operations Strong expertise in reservation platforms across multiple venues Proven track record improving occupancy, conversion and booking efficiency at scale Highly analytical with strong commercial judgement in fast-paced, guest-centric environments<br>About the Benefits At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development. Benefits include:<br>Supportive and inclusive work environment Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage Paid annual leave entitlement Incentive programmes aligned with leadership performance Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)

Exciting opportunity within an International MEP Design consultancy to build and lead a new vertical across the Middle East specialising in the MEP design of Data Centers. <br>As an Associate Director within the organisation, the role will be responsible for leveraging international capabilities to build a new vertical, recruit and manage a team of MEP Design experts with extensive experience in Data Center design and construction. <br>Requirements: <br>15 years+ experience of MEP Design experience8 years+ experience of large scale Data Center design and build5 years experience in the region. Demonstrate strong leadership skills Demonstrate strong client management and communication skills.