Job Description

Job Title: Project Coordinator - Digital Accessibility

Location: Dubai / UAE Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Project Coordinator with a passion for digital accessibility and inclusion. The role will support the planning, execution, and monitoring of accessibility projects across websites, mobile applications, and digital platforms. The Project Coordinator will work closely with internal teams, consultants, and client stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with UAE National Accessibility Policy and global standards such as WCAG 2.2 AA.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and support end-to-end project management of digital accessibility initiatives. Assist in developing project plans, timelines, and deliverables for accessibility audits, remediation, and training. Act as the point of contact for client communication, ensuring smooth collaboration between stakeholders. Track project progress, risks, and issues; prepare regular status updates and reports for management and clients. Organize workshops, training sessions, and meetings, ensuring documentation and follow-up actions are completed. Collaborate with accessibility auditors, UX/UI designers, developers, and consultants to support project execution. Ensure compliance with UAE National Digital Accessibility guidelines, WCAG standards, and relevant global best practices. Maintain project documentation, reports, and accessibility scorecards. Support awareness campaigns and initiatives promoting inclusion and accessibility in the UAE and the wider region.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. 2-4 years' experience in project coordination, ideally within technology, digital services, or consulting. Knowledge of digital accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA, Section 508, UAE policy) is highly desirable. Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage). Familiarity with accessibility testing tools (e.g., AXE, WAVE, Siteimprove) is a plus. Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum) are an advantage.

Key Skills

Project coordination & reporting Stakeholder management Strong communication & documentation Problem-solving & attention to detail Team collaboration across diverse cultures

Job Type: Full-time