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Overview <p>Job Title: Government Affairs Manager</p><p>Job Purpose: The Government Affairs Manager will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with government entities, regulatory bodies, and key stakeholders in Saudi Arabia. The role ensures compliance with local laws and regulations, supports the company's strategic objectives, and advocates for the company's interests in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact with all regulatory bodies in KSA and other relevant jurisdictions, ensuring timely, accurate, and legally sound responses to inquiries and requirements.</li><li>Oversee all licensing, permit issuance, renewals, and related government processes for the organization, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Monitor and interpret government policies, regulations, and emerging regulatory bodies; ensure their integration within the Legal function and company operations.</li><li>Develop and maintain the Regulatory Affairs Policy to reflect current legal obligations, compliance standards, and operational practices.</li><li>Collaborate with Corporate Planning, Legal, and other business units to support licensing, regulatory filings, and approvals for existing and new services.</li><li>Represent the company in government meetings, committees, and industry associations while building and maintaining strong networks with ministries, authorities, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support management in resolving regulatory issues, preparing reports and policy briefs, and advising leadership on regulatory changes and emerging trends.</li><li>Drive engagement with CITC and other regulators, ensuring effective coordination across teams to align regulatory, legal, and operational objectives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Saudi labor, commercial, and regulatory requirements while supporting Saudization and CSR initiatives in line with national goals.</li><li>Maintain strong working knowledge of all key Saudi government platforms (e.g., Qiwa, GOSI, Muqeem, Mudad, Balady, etc.) and ensure their effective use in company operations.</li></ul> Qualifications & Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Law, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in government relations, regulatory affairs, or public affairs, preferably in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Strong understanding of Saudi government structure, regulations, and Vision 2030 initiatives.</li><li>Experience in regulatory filings, compliance processes, and government licensing.</li><li>Excellent networking, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Proven track record of managing regulatory issues and government relations.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written).</li></ul> Seniority level <ul><li>Executive</li></ul> Employment type <ul><li>Full-time</li></ul> Job function <ul><li>Legal</li></ul> Industries <ul><li>Business Consulting and Services and Education</li></ul>

Government Affairs Manager (Education Industry)

Lenovo

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>General Information
</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Req # </b></div><div>WD00092685
</div></div><div><div><b>Career Area: </b></div><div>Project Management
</div></div><div><div><b>Country/Region: </b></div><div>Saudi Arabia
</div></div><div><div><b>City: </b></div><div>Riyadh
</div></div><div><div><b>Date: </b></div><div>Tuesday, December 30, 2025
</div></div><div><div><b>Working Time: </b></div><div>Full-time
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<ul><li>Saudi Arabia</li></ul>
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why Work at Lenovo
</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.</div><div></div><div><br>
Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world&rsquo;s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo&rsquo;s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).</div></div><br>
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<div>This transformation together with Lenovo&rsquo;s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit <b>www.lenovo.com</b>, and read about the latest news via our <b>StoryHub</b>.</div>
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</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>1. Government Relations Leadership: Serve as the KSA campus representative to build and maintain strategic relationships with all levels of Saudi government and regulatory bodies.<br>
2. Policy &amp; Resource Management: Monitor, interpret, and leverage local policies to secure government incentives, funding, and approvals for company projects. And align the local government affairs team with headquarters and business units to ensure effective strategy implementation.<br>
3. Public Affairs &amp; Communications: Lead all internal/external communications and government affairs communications, including manage visits, reporting, meetings and events.</p><br>
</div></div><div><div><div><i>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.</i></div>
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<ul><li>Saudi Arabia</li></ul><br>
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We use AI-based tools to support some of our processes (e.g. online interviews recordings and transcripts) in order to achieve better efficiency, accuracy and for our documentation purposes. AI can make mistakes, but we always make sure that the outputs are manually reviewed by a human. You can always opt-out or contact us in case of any question.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

KSA Government Affairs Mgr

IPT Energy

<p><b>Job Scope:</b></p><p>The Government Affairs Coordinator is responsible for supporting all government-related activities, including obtaining, renewing, and maintaining company licenses, permits, and approvals. The role ensures compliance with Saudi regulations and facilitates effective communication between the company and government entities.</p><p><b>Main Duties and Responsibilities</b>:</p><p><b>Government Relations &amp; Compliance</b></p><ul><li>Assist in obtaining and renewing licenses, permits, and approvals from relevant authorities such as the Ministry of Commerce, Municipality, Civil Defense, MOT, and others.</li><li>Prepare, submit, and follow up on all government documentation and applications to ensure timely completion.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Saudi laws and regulatory requirements affecting company operations.</li><li>Support the company in ensuring compliance with local labor laws, GOSI, Muqeem, and Chamber of Commerce procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of company documents, including commercial registration, chamber certificates, and other official papers.</li></ul><p><b>Coordination &amp; Communication</b></p><ul><li>Serve as a liaison between the company and government bodies, ensuring effective, respectful, and professional communication.</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments to collect necessary information and documentation required for government transactions.</li><li>Track and follow up on application progress and ensure timely renewals of all licenses and permits.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with government offices and representatives to facilitate smooth operations.</li></ul><p><b>Documentation &amp; Reporting</b></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a database of permits, renewal schedules, and official correspondence.</li><li>Ensure all government-related documents are properly archived and easily retrievable.</li><li>Prepare periodic reports on government relations activities, status of applications, and renewal schedules.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the HR &amp; Government Relations Department as required.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Public Relations, or a related field.</li><li>1&ndash;3 years of experience in government relations or administrative support (preferably in Saudi Arabia).</li><li>Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).</li><li>Saudi National (mandatory)</li><li>Strong knowledge of Saudi labor laws and government procedures.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>High attention to detail and organizational ability.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>Do you have strong knowledge of Saudi labor laws and government procedures ?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Saudi Arabia Government Relations : 1 year (Required)</li></ul>

Government Affairs Coordinator

Confidential

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   Government Relations Specialist &ndash; Manpower Services (KSA)
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   Industry: Manpower Supply | Staffing | Recruitment
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  We are seeking a highly skilled Government Relations Specialist to serve as the primary liaison between our company and Saudi government authorities. This role is critical for ensuring regulatory compliance, facilitating smooth manpower operations, and managing all government-related processes for employee visas, permits, and residency.
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   Maintain strong relationships and liaise with key government authorities in Saudi Arabia, including the Ministry of Labor (MOL), Ministry of Interior (MOI), GOSI, SAGIA, and others.
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   Manage end-to-end workforce compliance and documentation using Saudi digital platforms: Mudad, Qiwa, Muqeem, Absher, and other relevant systems.
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   Oversee issuance, renewal, and cancellation of work permits, visas, and Iqamas for both local and expatriate employees.
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   Ensure all salary documentation, contracts, and social insurance submissions are compliant via Mudad and Qiwa.
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   Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate government submissions.
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   Track and implement regulatory updates across labor, residency, and social insurance policies.
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   Represent the company in official meetings, negotiations, and correspondence with government authorities.
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   Prepare reports on government interactions, regulatory compliance, and workforce mobilization for senior management.
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   Proven experience in government relations and regulatory compliance in KSA.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Public Policy, Business Administration, Law, or related field.
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   Hands-on experience with key Saudi platforms: Mudad, Qiwa, Muqeem, Absher, and familiarity with SAGIA, GOSI, and MOL systems.
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   Strong understanding of Saudi labor laws, wage protection, visa/Iqama regulations, and manpower compliance.
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   Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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   Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
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   Proficiency in English.
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   Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
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   A strategic and influential role with direct impact on company operations and compliance.
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   Professional and growth-oriented working environment.
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   Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
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  Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly through this job post. Applications received via other channels will not be considered.
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  #Hiring #GovernmentRelations #SaudiTalent #KSAJobs #SaudiArabiaCareers #RegulatoryCompliance #ManpowerServices #StaffingIndustry #Mudad #Qiwa #Muqeem #Absher #GOSI #MOL #SAGIA #WorkforceCompliance #CareerOpportunity
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Government Relations Specialist

Intelligent iOud Co.

<p>We are looking for a Saudi national for the role of Collector and Government Relations Officer, responsible for managing overdue debts, negotiating payment arrangements, and ensuring compliance with debt collection laws. Simultaneously, this role requires building and maintaining positive relationships with government entities, monitoring policies, and advocating for the organization's interests in the regulatory environment.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Initiate communication with debtors to negotiate payment arrangements.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of debt collection activities and agreements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with debt collection laws and ethical standards.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting the organization.</li><li>Analyze proposed policies and assess their impact on the organization.</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to advocate for organizational interests to government officials.</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with government stakeholders.</li><li>Draft reports, briefings, and presentations for government officials.</li><li>Ensure organizational compliance with laws and regulations.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, political science, public relations).</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Knowledge of debt collection laws, regulations, and government structures.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills for building relationships with government representatives.</li><li>Experience in both debt collection and government relations is beneficial.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: ﷼5,000.00 - ﷼10,000.00 per month</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What is your salary expectation?</li><li>Are you a Saudi national?</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Government Relations: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>

Government Relations Officer (GRO) - Saudi National

Keeta

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   As the Senior Public Policy Manager for countrywide operations, you will design and execute strategies to build trust with government entities, policymakers, and regulatory bodies.
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   This role is critical to establishing Keeta&rsquo;s presence, ensuring compliance, and advocating for policies that support our mission.
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   You&rsquo;ll operate in a lean, cross-functional startup environment, requiring agility, creativity, and the ability to navigate ambiguity.
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  What We Need From You:
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   Develop and implement a countrywide government affairs strategy aligned with business priorities.
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   Build and maintain relationships with key government stakeholders at the countrywide, regional, and municipal levels.
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   Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, providing actionable insights to internal teams. Advocate for policies that foster innovation while mitigating risks to operations.
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   Collaborate with legal, communications, and business teams to align government outreach with company goals.
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   Represent Keeta in industry associations, public forums, and policy dialogues.
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   Proactively address potential regulatory challenges and crisis scenarios.
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   Support the growth of cross-functional teams by providing regulatory guidance in early-stage initiatives.
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   8+ years in government affairs, public policy, or regulatory roles, preferably in tech, telecom, or digital services.
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   Deep understanding of countrywide political dynamics and legislative processes.
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   Established network with government institutions and policymakers.
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   Strong analytical skills to translate complex regulations into business impacts.
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   Proven ability to work independently in unstructured environments.
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   Exceptional communication skills in English and the local language; fluency in Arabic is a plus.
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   Advanced degree in Public Policy, Law, Political Science, or related field preferred.
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   Opportunity to shape Keeta&rsquo;s foundational government strategy in a critical market.
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   Flexibility to innovate in a lean, mission-driven team.
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   Competitive compensation and equity package.
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   Cross-functional exposure to global operations.
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  Preferred Attributes:
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   Experience scaling government relations functions in a high-growth organization.
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   Background in startups or fast-moving industries (e.g., fintech, e-commerce).
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   Knowledge of digital economy regulations, data privacy, or emerging tech policy.
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  Why Join Keeta:
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  Keeta is redefining the future of food delivery with a bold vision and innovative spirit. As a fast-scaling brand under Meituan's global ambition, we offer a unique blend of stability and startup energy, providing boundless opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether you want to specialize in your field or gain cross-functional experience, Keeta empowers you to take charge of your career.
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  As we expand globally, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects our unique culture while incorporating global best practices. You'll be part of a company that's transforming the delivery industry while supporting local communities, empowering merchants, and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
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  At Keeta, you'll collaborate with a passionate and pragmatic global team across over 94 countries, bringing diverse perspectives that drive creativity and innovation. We believe diversity is our strength and it pushes us to deliver better solutions for our customers and partners in Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, and beyond.
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  Keeta offers limitless career growth and equal development opportunities, empowering you to grow as the company grows. Every day presents an opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact, grow professionally, and be part of something extraordinary. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment where every contribution is valued. Together, let's build the future of food delivery.
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Senior Public Policy Manager

Bayut KSA - بيوت السعودية

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  Bayut is the number one property portal in the Kingdom, connecting millions of users across the country. We are committed to delivering the best online search experience. As part of Dubizzle Group, Bayut is alongside some of the strongest classifieds brands in the market. With a collective strength of 10 brands, we have more than 200 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.
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  As an Assistant Manager- Government Relations, you will play a pivotal role in managing our relationships with local government entities and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Your responsibilities will encompass a broad spectrum of tasks related to government affairs, including employment matters, maintenance services, and office suppliers.
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   Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
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   10+ years of experience in government relations, preferably in a similar industry
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   Proven track record of liaising with immigration, labour departments, and other government entities
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   Deep understanding of the property market
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   Excellent knowledge of labour registration procedures
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   Proficiency in HR management software such as applicant tracking systems and payroll systems
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   Excellent problem-solving skills
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   Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
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   Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite
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   Crisis management and issue resolution capabilities
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   Proactive and responsible
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   Cooperative team player.
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   High-performing and fast-paced work environment
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   Comprehensive Health Insurance
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   Rewards and recognition
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   Learning &amp; Development
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  Bayut is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Assistant Manager - Government Relations

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