<div>Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.</div>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Serve as a key leader in Archer’s UAE organization, supporting the GM in overseeing execution across strategy, operations, and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Drive coordination between local regulatory authorities, site teams, and internal functions to maintain program momentum.</li><li>Support infrastructure buildout, government relations, and commercial implementation in collaboration with HQ.</li><li>Ensure cross-functional alignment on local priorities and serve as point-of-contact for UAE-based decision making.</li><li>Own selected operational KPIs and workstreams as delegated by the GM to deliver on critical path items.</li><li>Represent the company externally when the GM is unavailable or requires additional coverage.</li></ul>What you need:<ul><li>8+ years of experience across operations, government engagement, or cross-functional execution</li><li>Strong track record of delivering projects in regulated or public-sector contexts</li><li>Solid grasp of the UAE ecosystem and experience working with UAE stakeholders</li><li>Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with strong executional horsepower</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic</li><li>Willingness to travel within the UAE and work flexibly across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Dubai</li></ul>Bonus Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience in aviation, aerospace, infrastructure, or mobility industries</li><li>Previous work in a scale-up or startup environment</li><li>Early career experience in consulting, public sector advisory, or international business development</li><li>Experience working with U.S. or international companies entering the GCC region</li></ul>Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at <a href="mailto:people@archer.com">people@archer.com</a>. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. <div><hr>Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's <a href="https://archer.com/legal/personnel-candidate-privacy-policy">Candidate Privacy Policy</a>.Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to <a href="mailto:People@archer.com">People@archer.com</a>. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.</div>

Archer is designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for use in urban air mobility networks. Archer&rsquo;s mission is to unlock the skies, freeing everyone to reimagine how they move and spend time. Archer's team is based in Santa Clara, CA. To learn more, visit www.archer.com.

Deputy General Manager, UAE

<div>Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. We are designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft that can carry four passengers while producing minimal noise.Our sights are set high and our problems are hard, and we believe that diversity in the workplace is what makes us smarter, drives better insights, and will ultimately lift us all to success. We are dedicated to cultivating an equitable and inclusive environment that embraces our differences, and supports and celebrates all of our team members.</div>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Serve as a key leader in Archer’s UAE organization, supporting the GM in overseeing execution across strategy, operations, and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Drive coordination between local regulatory authorities, site teams, and internal functions to maintain program momentum.</li><li>Support infrastructure buildout, government relations, and commercial implementation in collaboration with HQ.</li><li>Ensure cross-functional alignment on local priorities and serve as point-of-contact for UAE-based decision making.</li><li>Own selected operational KPIs and workstreams as delegated by the GM to deliver on critical path items.</li><li>Represent the company externally when the GM is unavailable or requires additional coverage.</li></ul>What you need:<ul><li>8+ years of experience across operations, government engagement, or cross-functional execution</li><li>Strong track record of delivering projects in regulated or public-sector contexts</li><li>Solid grasp of the UAE ecosystem and experience working with UAE stakeholders</li><li>Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills with strong executional horsepower</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic</li><li>Willingness to travel within the UAE and work flexibly across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Dubai</li></ul>Bonus Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience in aviation, aerospace, infrastructure, or mobility industries</li><li>Previous work in a scale-up or startup environment</li><li>Early career experience in consulting, public sector advisory, or international business development</li><li>Experience working with U.S. or international companies entering the GCC region</li></ul>Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer’s People Team at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:people@archer.com">people@archer.com</a>. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.&nbsp;<div><hr>Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Archer's <a href="https://archer.com/legal/personnel-candidate-privacy-policy">Candidate Privacy Policy</a>.Archer is unable to provide work visa sponsorship for this position at the present time.Archer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Archer Aviation does not engage with external recruiting agencies/individual recruiters with whom it does not have a prior written agreement. Archer reserves the right to make use of any unsolicited resumes that it receives and bears no responsibility for payment of any fees asserted from the use of unsolicited resumes. If you are a recruiting agency or individual recruiter wishing to do business with Archer, please reach out to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:People@archer.com">People@archer.com</a>. All employment processes are managed by the Archer People Team.</div>

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