Frequently Asked Questions

Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 is the UAE’s leading annual career and recruitment festival designed to connect Emirati students, graduates, and jobseekers with the nation’s top employers.

The event brings together 150+ hiring companies, expert speakers, and industry leaders to provide hands-on learning, professional development workshops, and real job opportunities.

Attendees gain exclusive access to employer insights, skills training, and meaningful networking that accelerates their career journey.

Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 will take place from 18 - 20 November 2025 at ADNEC Centre, Abu Dhabi.

The venue is centrally located, easily accessible by car, public transport, and taxi services, with on-site and nearby parking available.

The event is organised by Informa Connect, a global leader in career, business, and education events. With decades of expertise in delivering high-impact, professional development experiences, Informa Connect ensures Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 remains the UAE’s trusted platform for Emirati talent development and employer engagement.

Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 has been a trusted national career event, with this year marking the 19th edition. In nearly two decades, it has become a cornerstone for Emirati career development, connecting thousands of jobseekers with employers and providing a platform for professional growth.

Attending Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 offers unmatched opportunities, including:

● Direct conversations with 150+ employers hiring for a range of industries

● Exclusive access to 1,000+ jobs dedicated to Emirati talent

● Hands-on workshops, CV clinics, and mock interviews to sharpen job-readiness skills

● Real feedback from HR experts on CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and interviews

● Networking with 13,000+ peers, professionals, and business leaders

● Certificates from Informa Connect Academy to strengthen your CV

Each year, Tawdheef x Zaheb attracts 13,000+ visitors, including students, graduates, early-career professionals, and Emirati jobseekers. This growing community creates an inspiring space for career learning, peer networking, and employer engagement.

The event features industry leaders, HR professionals, and Emirati success stories who share practical advice, employer insights, and inspiring career journeys.

Visit the Tawdheef x Zaheb website for the full lineup, including keynote speakers and workshop leaders.

Yes, all attendees of the seminars at Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 will receive an official certificate of participation from Informa Connect Academy, which can be used to strengthen your CV and demonstrate professional development

Registering is quick and simple. Visit our Registration page, complete the online form, and you will automatically be registered for the event. Entry is free and you will get a digital badge for quick access to the event.

Your registration includes full access to the exhibition, workshops, employer engagement sessions, CV clinics, mock interviews and networking events.

Since Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025 is a free-to-attend event, there is no need to cancel to process any refund. You are free to share the event with your peers so they can take advantage of the tools and resources offered at the event.

The full agenda is available on the Tawdheef website and includes session timings, topics, and speaker details for the full three days.

Tawdheef x Zaheb features respected leaders, HR experts, and inspiring Emirati professionals. The full lineup is available on the Speakers page.

Yes, most of our speakers will provide brochures and links to their presentation materials.

Sponsoring or exhibiting positions your brand in front of a highly targeted audience of Emirati jobseekers, professionals, and decision-makers. Benefits include brand exposure, lead generation, and opportunities to showcase solutions to thousands of attendees.

Simply contact our team for tailored packages that include branding, speaking roles, and digital visibility during Tawdheef x Zaheb 2025.

Yes, the exhibition floor allows companies to showcase their companies, connect with attendees, and recruit new talent. Visit the Exhibit page to book your space.

Over 150 employers, government agencies, and private companies will exhibit and sponsor in 2025, offering a wide range of job opportunities and career resources.

These resources are available on the event website and include details on branding options, audience reach, and event performance highlights. Download the Event Brochure here.

Yes, you can custom-build your stand. Guidelines and support can be provided by our team.

Sponsors and exhibitors benefit from a variety of marketing opportunities designed to maximise visibility and engagement. These include:

● Brand visibility on the official website and marketing collaterals

● Opportunities to speak in panels and career talks

● Featured exposure across event promotions and onsite materials

For a customised promotional plan, please contact our Sponsorship & Exhibition Team

ADNEC Centre is centrally located in Abu Dhabi, accessible by car, public transit, and taxi services. The nearest airport is Abu Dhabi International, with shuttle and taxi services available.

Yes, there are free and paid parking facilities available at and near the venue, including accessible parking. Parking is usually on a first-come, first-served basis.