Technical Recruiter - Independent Consultant (Commission-Only)

# Technical Recruiter - Independent Consultant (Commission-Only) > The Greater Change · Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-24 **Workplace:** remote **Department:** The Greater Change ## Description **Technical Recruiter – Independent Consultant (Commission-Only)** Remote | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Contract **Description** We are looking for a strong technical recruiter to hire engineering and technology talent across the UAE and GCC. You will work independently on live technology mandates and earn 20% commission on every position you close. **Key responsibilities** - Source and headhunt technical talent through LinkedIn, GitHub, job boards, referrals and your own network - Screen and interview candidates for technical depth and fit against client requirements - Hire across AI/ML, software, mobile, IoT and smart home, DevOps, QA and product and design roles - Present qualified candidates and manage them through the interview process - Negotiate offers and manage candidates through to joining - Maintain candidate records and updates in our ATS - Bring your own candidates and, where possible, new client opportunities ## Requirements - **Requirements** - 4+ years of recruitment experience (agency or in-house) in the UAE or GCC, with a strong focus on technical hiring - Proven track record of closing technical and engineering positions - Strong sourcing skills, including Boolean search and finding passive candidates - Good understanding of technology roles and stacks (for example Python, cloud, mobile, DevOps, data and AI), so you can screen with confidence and speak credibly with engineers - A strong technical candidate network in Dubai and the GCC - Presentable, with excellent communication and negotiation skills - Self-motivated and comfortable working independently - Valid UAE residency, with a freelance permit or trade licence (or the ability to obtain one) - Your own laptop, phone and internet connection ## Benefits - **Benefits** - 20% commission on every position closed - Uncapped earning potential - Access to live, quality technology mandates - Access to our ATS and branded recruitment documents - Flexible working hours - **Before you apply, a few things to know 👇** - 💼 **Commission-only partnership:** you earn 20% on every placement you close. There is no retainer, monthly salary or employee benefits. - 💻 **Bring your own setup:** please have your own laptop, phone and internet connection. - 🛂 **Visa not included:** you will need your own valid UAE residency and permit to work independently. ## Apply [Apply at The Greater Change](https://apply.workable.com/the-greater-change-1/j/D01635020C/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)