Sarah Al Jarman

Sarah Al Jarman is one of the few leading Emirati females professional in the Media Industry in the UAE. Al Jarman graduated from the American University of Sharjah with a BA in Mass Communications and a Masters degree in Communications, Media and Marketing from Sorbonne University. Starting off in Dubai Media Inc in 2005 and progressed in her career to join the launch of Dubai One TV start up project.  She was then appointed as Deputy Channel Manager and soon after Channel Manager of Dubai One TV in 2012. Al Jarman’s role changed and evolved from year to year where she worked closely on all aspects of media from content creation to execution, acquisition/ programming/business development/marketing / shows production working with international studios and expertise on large scale deals and big productions. Partnering up with government and private entities and showcasing the humanitarian, economic/business, health, social and entertainment industries in the UAE was an important part of her scope. In 2017 she was appointed as Director of General Channels in DMI where she was overlooking Dubai TV and Dubai One TV. Al Jarman is certified from Media Leaders Program run by the Dubai Media Office in collaboration with the Civil Defense College in Abudhabi.

Al Jarman is quite active and social in her participations in Media panels and discussions. Some of her key participations/speeches include TEDx, Emirates Youth Council part of the World Economic Forum, Variety Arabia film Summit, Broadcast Media Pro panel, DIFF Market content panel amongst others. Al Jarman served as a member of jury in the International I Emmys awards.