Public Relation Officer (PRO)

Job description:

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Public Relations Officer (PRO) to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of UAE labor laws, visa and immigration procedures, and government portals, with at least 5 years of proven experience handling PRO duties in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle all governmental procedures, including visa applications, work permits, license renewals, and company documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations issued by the UAE Government.
• Liaise with government departments such as MOHRE, DED, Abu Dhabi Municipality, Immigration, and Civil Defense.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in UAE labor and immigration laws.
• Prepare and process documentation required for company licenses, staff visas, and other legal requirements.
• Submit and follow up on visa applications and renewals in a timely manner.
• Represent the company in meetings with government authorities when required.
• Maintain accurate records of all government-related transactions and official documents.
• Provide guidance and support to HR and management on government-related issues.

Requirements:

• Proven minimum 5 years of experience in a similar PRO role in Abu Dhabi.
• In-depth knowledge of UAE labor laws, immigration procedures, and government portals (eChannels, MOHRE).
• Strong network of contacts within Abu Dhabi government departments.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic (written and spoken).
• Valid UAE driving license.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Experience using Abu Dhabi’s online government platforms (e.g., TAMM, ICA Smart Services).

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• PRO: 5 years (Required)

Job Type: Full-time