Honestly, I can't recommend Nathan enough for the support he gave me during my job search. ... With his guidance, I was able to successfully land a job in Dubai.
Karan Suri
Founder & Career Coach
Nathan Edwards — career coach and recruiter in Dubai.
Nathan Edwards is a Dubai-based recruiter and career coach, and the founder of ThinkFuture Career Accelerator. He works with professionals navigating job searches, career transitions, personal branding, interviews and career progression across Dubai, the UAE and the wider GCC — combining direct career coaching with practical insight from almost a decade inside recruitment.
Nathan spent almost a decade as a recruiter in tech and corporate talent markets across Dubai, the UAE and the wider GCC, before founding ThinkFuture. His work sat on the other side of the hiring table: screening CVs, running interviews, and deciding who got put in front of employers and who didn't.
That experience is the reason ThinkFuture exists. Nathan built it after watching capable, talented professionals get repeatedly passed over, not because of their ability, but because of how they were presenting themselves and who they were reaching. ThinkFuture is his attempt to put that recruiter-side insight directly in front of job seekers, through the Career Accelerator membership and private 1:1 Career Coaching.
ThinkFuture is a career coaching and career development service. It is not a recruitment agency: Nathan and ThinkFuture do not place candidates, represent employers, or guarantee interviews, offers or employment outcomes. The work is entirely focused on a client's own strategy, positioning and skills.
100,000+CVs reviewed
1,000sIntroductory interviews conducted
100sProfessionals placed
A Real Outcome
One ThinkFuture member went 7 months without a single meaningful interview. After working with Nathan on CV, LinkedIn and interview strategy, they accepted an offer from Google. Individual results vary; this is one member's reported experience, not a guarantee.
What Nathan specialises in
- CV and LinkedIn positioning for the UAE and GCC job market — what actually gets past an ATS and in front of a recruiter, not generic template advice.
- Interview coaching and confidence-building, drawn from having sat on the interviewer's side of thousands of conversations.
- Career transition and repositioning strategy for professionals changing industry, role or country.
- Job search and outreach strategy, including how to approach recruiters and hiring managers directly rather than relying on job boards alone.
- Executive-level 1:1 coaching for senior professionals who want direct, private strategy rather than a generic course.
Where to find Nathan's work
- ThinkFuture Career Accelerator — the membership and 1:1 coaching service Nathan founded and personally runs.
- Career Coaching in Dubai — an overview of how Nathan's coaching works.
- Reviews — real, verbatim Google reviews from members and coaching clients.
- LinkedIn — Nathan's professional profile.
- ThinkTalent — Nathan's recruitment practice.
What clients say about working with Nathan
I had the pleasure of working with Nathan during my job search in Dubai and his guidance made a real difference. ... Nathan is knowledgeable, responsive and genuinely invested in his client's success.
Divya Ahluwalia
If you're looking for expert guidance in securing a job in the UAE, I highly recommend Nathan. ... he stays by your side until you land the right opportunity.
Jyoti Rameja