Job Title:
Government Relations Officer
Location: Business Bay
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Government Relations
Job Summary:
The Government Relations Officer is responsible for managing and maintaining effective relationships with government authorities, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and facilitating smooth communication between the organization and governmental bodies. The role requires a proactive approach to following up on government-related processes and keeping the company informed of regulatory changes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with government departments and regulatory bodies on behalf of the organization.
- Prepare, review, and submit official documents, permits, and licenses.
- Ensure the company complies with all governmental laws and regulations.
- Draft and translate official correspondence (Arabic/English) as required.
- Follow up on governmental procedures such as visa processing, licensing, and corporate registrations.
- Stay up to date with changes in government policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings with officials and regulatory representatives.
- Maintain proper records of all governmental communications and approvals.
- Represent the company in meetings with ministries, municipalities, and other relevant authorities.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Law, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in government relations or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of local government procedures and administrative systems.
- Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English (verbal and written).
- Good understanding of regulatory compliance and legal frameworks.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build professional relationships with government entities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management systems.
- Valid driving license (if travel to government offices is required).
Key Competencies:
- High level of discretion and confidentiality.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary plus performance-based commission
- Employment visa
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Exposure to government processes and regulatory systems
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked in Free Zone or know about their portals?
- Do you know how to process Golden visa and the entire timeline?
Experience:
- Government Relations: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Arabic (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driving License (Preferred)
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