Dimple Sharma

Research Manager

VAE

Dimple is part of our Dubai-based team focused on C-Suite recruitment across diverse industries. With a focus on sales, marketing, communications, digital, digital transformation, strategy, and project management, she is specialising today in these domains throughout the Middle East and Africa. She is an accomplished communicator, possessing an eye for talent.

Before joining Carter Murray, Dimple gained experience at a leading recruitment consultancy sourcing C-level international and Middle East region candidates within the financial services and banking Sector.

Growing up in the UAE, Dimple has developed an extensive understanding of the local market and the key factors that contribute to recruitment success in both the government and private sectors.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Heriot-Watt University.

Dimple's Insights

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The rise of contract marketing hiring in the US: what smart employers are doing differently

  • Posted August 18, 2026
Contents Share Key insights While businesses in the US continue to invest in growth, many are becoming more cautious about permanent headcount.   At the same time, marketing teams are being asked to deliver more with less, adapt to new technologies and respond faster to changing customer expectations.  Contract marketing hiring has become a strategic workforce solution rather […]
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Investor relations and communications job market: the four key industry trends

  • Posted August 17, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Investor relations recruitment and corporate communications recruitment in UK financial services now sit at the heart of how organisations engage with capital markets, explain sustainability and risk management and navigate economic uncertainty.   IR teams are expected to:   Within that context, there are four trends shaping careers for investor relations managers, IROs and corporate […]

Interview with Susie Maher: how AI is reshaping legal talent and business development

  • Posted August 4, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Susie Maher is Head of Business Development – AI and Technology at Winston Taylor, a transatlantic law firm, where she leads their go-to-market strategy across the AI sector and their broader technology, media and communications practice. Susie connects market signals, where AI investment, regulation and disputes are heading, to concrete client […]
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How to become a Head of Communications

  • Posted Juli 29, 2026
Contents Share Key insights A Head of Communications plays a key role in shaping how an organisation communicates with employees, customers, stakeholders and the wider public. From developing communication strategies and managing crisis communication to protecting brand reputation and leading internal and external communications, the role combines strategic leadership with strong communication expertise. There is […]
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What does a Sales Director do?

  • Posted Juli 29, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Across Europe, Sales Directors play a critical role in driving business growth. They are responsible for developing sales strategy, leading high-performing teams and ensuring the organisation achieves its revenue targets. Whether you’re exploring and individual sales role or looking to progress into leadership, understanding the responsibilities of a Sales Director can […]

Relocation guide to Saudi Arabia

  • Posted Juli 20, 2026
Contents Share Key insights Relocating to Saudi Arabia is becoming an increasingly attractive option for marketing and sales professionals seeking career growth, tax efficiency and exposure to one of the most ambitious economic transformations in the Middle East. With Vision 2030 driving diversification across industries, opportunities are expanding rapidly in cities such as Riyadh, Jeddah […]