ICF Certified Coach UAE Based 18+ Years in Talent

A disciplined, results-driven
approach to career & talent.

Career coaching for professionals navigating their next move, and fractional recruitment for the hospitality and leisure industry, building teams with precision and passion. Two services, one disciplined approach: clarity, strategy, and execution, tracked every step of the way.

18+Years in Talent & Coaching
6Session Signature Programme
90Day Execution Plan
Claudia Davey, Career Coach
For Professionals

Career Coaching

A structured, consultative coaching journey for mid to senior professionals navigating their next career move.

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For the Hospitality & Leisure Industry

Fractional Recruitment

An embedded recruitment business partner for the hospitality and leisure industry, providing senior recruitment expertise without the cost of a full-time hire.

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What You'll Build

Four outcomes that compound into momentum.

By design, this programme doesn't end at "feeling clearer." It ends with a working system you can run independently, for this search and every one after it.

01

High-Impact Positioning

A powerful, compelling Unique Value Proposition that frames your career around leadership influence and commercial outcomes, positioning you as a high-value leader, not just another candidate.

02

Visibility & Engagement

A polished personal brand, a fully reviewed and refined CV, and a search-optimised LinkedIn presence that work in the background, consistently positioning you at the top of recruiter searches and driving inbound opportunity.

03

Networking Influence

Structured outreach frameworks that grow your circle of influence and build proximity to market leaders, converting connections into genuine opportunity through clear, confident communication.

04

Resilience & Momentum

A success mindset and weekly accountability system that helps you navigate setbacks and uncertainty with confidence, maintaining momentum until you're across the line.

The Signature Journey

A structured, results-driven approach, not another generic job search.

Career Accelerator — 6 Session Signature Programme

Six stages. Six milestones. One disciplined plan: clarity before strategy, strategy before execution, and execution that's tracked, reviewed, and refined in real time.

1

Career Clarity & Direction

Core Outcome Validated direction + non-negotiables mapping + career drivers review
2

Strategic Positioning & Your Unique Value

Core Outcome Defining your market positioning + key strengths audit
3

Job Search Toolkit: CV & LinkedIn

Core Outcome Optimised CV + LinkedIn profile
4

Go-to-Market Strategy & 60-90 Day Execution Plan

Core Outcome 60-90 Day Strategic Search & Networking Plan
5

Interview Techniques & Mock Interview

Core Outcome Pressure-tested interview performance + feedback
6

Strategic Review & Recalibration

Core Outcome Reviewed performance, market feedback + forward plan
Clarity Map & Direction

A defined mapping of your goals, strengths, drivers, and non-negotiables, set against real market challenges and opportunities.

Strategic Positioning & Your Unique Value

A clearly defined market positioning and Unique Value Proposition, built on a key strengths audit that frames your career around leadership influence and commercial impact.

CV & LinkedIn Toolkit

A practical, line-by-line review and optimisation, with a clearly articulated Unique Value Proposition and business impact at the forefront, plus ATS-friendly, recruiter-optimised formatting.

60-90 Day Strategic Search & Networking Plan

A structured 90-day search plan with clear actions, milestones and timelines, paired with outreach frameworks and relationship-building strategies that grow your circle of influence with HR and business leaders, tailored to your specific industry, network, and goals.

Interview Coaching

A structured toolkit for competency-based interviews, identifying blind spots and building credible, confident answers.

Mindset Coaching

Resilience tools to navigate rejection and setbacks with course correction, anchoring habits for long-term career progress.

Coaching Investment
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6 Sessions
Career Accelerator
Signature Package
AED 3,900

Career reset built around deep clarity, strategic positioning and a tailored execution plan. You will define and articulate your unique value and increase your profile visibility with direct companies and/or recruitment agencies through network activation.

8 Sessions
Career Elevation Package
AED 5,000

Deep transformation to give you clarity, confidence and clear direction. Reset your mindset, uncover your strengths, build a tailored strategy, elevate your visibility and create a roadmap into your next role with purpose. Increase profile visibility with direct companies and/or recruitment agencies/network activation.

10 Sessions
Career Transformation Package
AED 6,000

Combines deep mindset work, strategic positioning and sustained accountability to build lasting confidence, refine your personal brand and move into your next role with clarity, conviction and momentum. Increase profile visibility with direct companies and/or recruitment agencies/network activation.

12 Sessions
Career Mastery Package
AED 6,900

The most comprehensive programme available. A strategic partnership for professionals committed to complete career reinvention, clarity on direction, owning your unique value, building a powerful personal brand, and executing a targeted job search strategy. Increase profile visibility with direct companies and/or recruitment agencies/network activation.

Beyond the initial 6 session signature programme (Career Accelerator) the Career Transformation, Career Elevation, and Career Mastery packages (8, 10, and 12 session packages) all begin with the same 6 core areas of focus (Career Clarity & Direction, Strategic Positioning & Your Unique Value, Job Search Toolkit: CV & LinkedIn, Go-to-Market Strategy & 60-90 Day Execution Plan, & Strategic Review & Recalibration) and then the remaining sessions are then designed and tailored specifically to meet each of your needs and goals as they emerge through the following sessions. This may include deeper market mapping, salary negotiation, long-term career strategy, or continued accountability and coaching support tailored to your career development needs.

Standalone Session

90-Minute Career Focus Session

Not ready for a full programme? A focused, high-impact 90-minute session built entirely around your most pressing career development need right now.

  • Interview preparation and mock interview practice
  • CV and LinkedIn review and refinement
  • Career direction, clarity and next steps
  • Job search strategy and UAE market navigation
  • Any career focal point of your choosing

One session. One focus. Real progress.

AED 1,000
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Payment Plan Options

3-Part Payment Plan

Available across all 6, 8, 10 and 12-session coaching programmes.

50%
Upfront

Due prior to commencement of the first session

+
25%
At the Midpoint

Due before the midpoint session of your programme

+
25%
Upon Completion

Due before the final session

Payment plan instalments are non-refundable once each respective stage has commenced. Full programme access at each stage is contingent on timely payment of the relevant instalment. This payment plan is offered at Claudia's discretion and must be confirmed at the time of booking. Please note this payment plan does not apply to the 4-Week Group Workshop.

Online Workshop

Job Search Strategy & Positioning — 4-Week Online Workshop

📅 Once a week for 4 weeks ⏱ 90-minute sessions 💰 AED 1,300 per person 🗓 Starting first week of September

A structured, four-week programme designed to move you from uncertainty to clarity, from invisible to positioned, and from reactive to strategic in your job search.

1
Career Clarity & Direction

Where are you actually heading, and why? Week one validates your direction so your entire search is built on solid foundations rather than reaction.

2
Mindset Shifts

What story are you telling yourself about your chances? Week two surfaces the limiting beliefs quietly running your search and replaces them with the confidence and resilience to keep going, when it gets really hard.

3
Strategic Positioning

Do you know what genuinely sets you apart from every other candidate in your market? Week three uncovers it, sharpens it and turns it into a powerful, market-ready value proposition that positions you as a high-value professional, not just another applicant in a crowded field.

4
Job Search Toolkit

Is your CV telling the right story, and is your LinkedIn doing any of the heavy lifting at all? Week four is a focused, practical review, ensuring your experience is framed around impact, your positioning is consistent across every channel and recruiters can actually find you.

Register Your Interest

Spaces are limited. Enter your details here and I will be in touch with everything you need to secure your place for September.

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For the Hospitality & Leisure Industry

Fractional Hospitality Recruitment Business Partner

Your dedicated, embedded Recruitment Business Partner on a fractional basis. Senior recruitment expertise, strategy, and delivery, without the cost or commitment of a full time in house hire or recruitment agency fees.

Senior Expertise, Flexible Cost

Access senior recruitment leadership without the overhead of a full time salary, visa costs, benefits package, or long term contract commitment. Short notice available.

True Strategic Partnership

Claudia embeds in your business's hiring culture, understanding your brand values, team dynamics, and standards from day one.

Scalable to Your Needs

Intensive recruitment ramp up support or lighter touch post stabilisation management. The model flexes completely around your operational requirements.

Continuity & Consistency

Long term continuity that protects team quality, reduces turnover, and lowers your cost per hire over time, unlike transactional agency models.

Fractional Recruitment Services

Recruitment Strategy & Workforce Planning Sourcing & Talent Pipeline Management Candidate Assessment & Shortlisting Offer Management & Onboarding Coordination Employer Brand & Candidate Experience Reporting & Stakeholder Management Local & Overseas Mass Recruitment Drives Career Coaching Support (Optional Add-On)

Currently hiring for a pre-opening, ramp up, or ongoing recruitment need?

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Claudia Davey
18+
Years Experience
About Your Coach & Senior Recruiter

Claudia Davey

Claudia is a UAE-based Recruiter, Career Consultant, and ICF Certified Coach with 18+ years of corporate experience spanning recruitment, career coaching, business development, leadership development, team leadership and senior stakeholder partnership management.

Having lived and worked in the UAE for over a decade, Claudia brings an unmatched depth of knowledge of the regional job market, leveraging her extensive recruitment network and coaching expertise to help mid-to-senior professionals navigate career transitions with clarity, strategy, and momentum. Alongside her coaching practice, Claudia partners with hospitality and leisure businesses as a fractional recruitment business partner, providing senior recruitment strategy, sourcing, and delivery, giving hotels and leisure operators embedded recruitment expertise without the cost of a full-time hire.

ICF Certified Coach
18+ Years Talent Acquisition
UAE Market Specialist
Strategise your job search with clarity, direction, and intention. Not noise, not guesswork.
Client Testimonials

Real outcomes, in their own words.

A selection of feedback from professionals coached through career clarity, positioning, and job search strategy.

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The 10 Biggest Mistakes Professionals Make in the UAE Job Market

If you are searching for a job in the UAE and not getting the results you expect, you are probably making at least one of these mistakes. I see them every day as a career coach and recruiter with 18+ years in the market.

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  • Why the UAE job market works differently to anywhere else and why most professionals are searching for jobs the wrong way
  • The CV, LinkedIn and personal branding mistakes that are costing you interviews before you even get in the room
  • Why chasing recruiters and mass applying to job boards is working against you and what to do instead
  • How to position yourself as a high-value candidate, articulate your impact and stop underselling your experience on paper and in interviews
  • Why going it alone without a clear strategy is the single biggest reason a capable professional takes months longer than necessary to land their next role

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