[2] Dudin started his career as a teacher of English and he soon became a translator for Aramco in Saudi Arabia.
He returned to Jordan to become director of the commercial division of airline Royal Jordanian, in which capacity he worked from 1968 to 1971.
Back in Jordan he served shortly as director of the Cities and Villages Development Bank in 1980, until being appointed as Minister of Agriculture.
[3] During his time in office he had to deal with corruption allegations towards high officials regarding the sale of olive oil from the West Bank to the Jordanian government.
[4][5] In 1988 the Ministry of Occupied Territory Affairs was abandoned and Dudin was subsequently appointed as Minister of Labour.