Expatriate gets hired in Dubai after tweet seeking job goes global

An expatriate living in Dubai had just been fired due to his job becoming redundant. In an attempt to try and find a new job the expatriate decided to go on Twitter and try to market himself in hopes of getting a job. The expatriate community in Dubai came to the rescue and flooded his private chat.

The expatriate community to the rescue

In the tweet put up by Jonathan Grad, he stated that his position was made redundant and that if anyone needed a General Manager or Assistant F&B Manager in UAE or Asia they should get in contact with him or pass the word along. The 46-year old's private messages were flooded with messages from people who wanted to help. Though one of these avenues he was lucky enough to land a job.

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Jonathan put up a follow-up tweet where he stated that after 17 days of redundancy and hundreds of retweets, dozens of emails & DMs, 20-odd applications & 4 interviews (3 with the same company) he finally got a new job. While talking to local media he said that he received an absolute flood of messages and through that, he got in touch with the present employer that called him in for a chat.

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