Job Title: Public Relations Officer (PRO) - must have minimum 5yrs of experience
Role Summary:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Public Relations Officer (PRO) to manage government-related processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide expert guidance on UAE labour and Emiratization requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative, communication, and coordination skills, along with in-depth knowledge of UAE governmental procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and process all government-related documentation, approvals, and applications (MOHRE, Immigration, Free Zone authorities, etc.)
- Provide expert guidance on Emiratization policies, rules, and quota requirements, including clear explanation to management
- Liaise with various government departments and authorities efficiently and professionally
- Handle visa processing, renewals, cancellations, labour cards, and Emirates ID procedures
- Ensure company compliance with UAE labour laws and regulatory updates
- Advise on and manage procedures related to different types of trade licences (mainland, free zone, branch, amendments, renewals)
- Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of all legal documents
- Maintain accurate records of employee and company documentation
- Support HR and management on compliance, legal, and administrative matters
- Represent the company in a professional manner with external stakeholders
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a PRO in the UAE
- Strong understanding of Emiratization regulations and quota systems
- Excellent knowledge of UAE government portals and procedures
- Familiarity with mainland and free zone trade licence processes
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Ability to explain regulations and procedures clearly and confidently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail
- Must possess a valid UAE driving licence
- Must own a car and be willing to travel as required
Preferred Attributes:
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Strong coordination and follow-up skills
- Up-to-date knowledge of UAE legal and regulatory changes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED5,000.00 per month