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  <strong>
   Government Relations Officer (GRO) &ndash; Riyadh
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  This role is
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   open exclusively to Saudi Nationals
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  We&rsquo;re currently supporting a well-established organisation in Riyadh with the hire of an experienced
  <strong>
   Government Relations Officer (GRO)
  </strong>
  to support their ongoing operations and growth in the Kingdom.
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  <strong>
   The Role
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  As the GRO, you will be the key point of contact for all government-related processes, ensuring full compliance with Saudi regulations and smooth coordination across relevant authorities and internal teams.
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   Key Responsibilities
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   Managing company records across government platforms such as
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    Qiwa, Absher, Muqeem, Mudad and GOSI
   </strong>
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   Processing
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    work visas, Iqamas, renewals, transfers, exits/re-entries
   </strong>
   , and business visas
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   Ensuring compliance with
   <strong>
    Saudization (Nitaqat)
   </strong>
   requirements
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   Handling
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    Commercial Registration (CR)
   </strong>
   , Chamber of Commerce memberships and municipal licensing
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   Supporting HR with
   <strong>
    labour law compliance
   </strong>
   , WPS/Mudad and employee registrations
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   Acting as the main liaison with government bodies including
   <strong>
    MHRSD, MISA and MOI
   </strong>
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   Tracking regulatory updates, approvals and deadlines
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  <strong>
   What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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   Minimum
   <strong>
    5 years&rsquo; experience
   </strong>
   as a GRO within Saudi Arabia
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   Strong working knowledge of Saudi labour law and government portals
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   Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
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   Professional, discreet and confident dealing with government stakeholders
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   What&rsquo;s On Offer
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   A stable role within a growing, reputable organisation
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   Exposure to high-profile projects and stakeholders
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   Collaborative, professional working environment
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   Competitive salary and benefits package
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   Hybrid working model and strong learning &amp; development culture
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Government Relations Specialist

Goldwind

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  <strong>
   About the Role:
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  This role is responsible for supporting the company&rsquo;s operations and projects in Saudi Arabia by acting as a key liaison between the company and local government authorities, while also ensuring smooth administrative support. The position works closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to track government-related processes, facilitate effective communication in government&ndash;enterprise interactions, and support the timely progress of business initiatives. In parallel, the role oversees day-to-day office administration, procurement, and visitor coordination, contributing to an efficient and well-organized working environment.
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   I. Key Responsibilities
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   (1) Government Affairs Liaison
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   Liaise with Saudi government business authorities (including MISA and SBC), track the status of applications, and provide timely internal updates;
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   Assist in advancing project-related matters and coordinate communication between government entities and the company.
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   (2) Administrative &amp; Logistics Support
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   Manage the leasing and maintenance of offices and apartments;
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   Handle daily office procurement and expense reimbursement;
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   Support the reception and coordination of internal and external visitors.
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   II. Key Qualifications
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   Native Arabic speaker with fluent English; Chinese language proficiency is a plus;
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   Familiar with the operating mechanisms of Saudi government institutions; prior experience in Saudi local government relations and/or with Chinese enterprises is preferred;
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   Strong communication and coordination skills with solid experience in office administration.
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Administration Officer

Independent Food Company

Overview <p><b>We are hiring - Government Relations (GR) Manager Riyadh, KSA</b></p> <p>Independent Food Company is looking for a <b>Government Relations (GR) Manager</b> to oversee all government compliance and employee documentation processes.</p> <p>The GR Manager will act as the primary liaison between the company and governmental authorities, ensuring that all employees' legal documentation is processed efficiently and that the business remains compliant with all statutory requirements.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Handle company licenses, permits, and registrations.</li> <li>Manage visas, Iqamas, transfers, and renewals.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with Saudi labor laws, GOSI, Qiwa, Mudad, and HRSD.</li> <li>Liaise with government authorities and build strong relations.</li> <li>Support employees with documentation and legal services.</li> </ul> Requirements <ul> <li>4+ years' GR experience in KSA (F&B/hospitality preferred).</li> <li>Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law & government platforms.</li> <li>Excellent Arabic & English communication skills.</li> </ul> <p>If you are proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in handling government relations, we'd love to hear from you.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?EckMS5zY42BhVpUaGJbqiT%2bvUJGoysaox" width="0" height="0" />

Government Relations (GR) Manager

TMF Group

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>General Information
</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job ID
</div><div>31671
</div></div><div><div>Location
</div><div>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
</div></div><div><div>Work Types
</div><div>Contract
</div></div><div><div>Categories
</div><div>Administration
</div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>We never ask for payment as part of our selection process, and we always contact candidates via our corporate accounts and platforms. If you are approached for payment, this is likely to be fraudulent. Please check to see whether the role you are interested in is posted here, on our website.</b></p></div><br>
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</div></div><div><div><div><b>About TMF Group</b></div>
 </div></div><div><div><p>TMF Group is a leading provider of critical administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world. We provide legal, financial and employee administration through TMF Group&rsquo;s teams in 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, covering 92% of world GDP and 95% of FDI inflow.</p><p>
 As we&rsquo;re a global company with 12,000+ colleagues, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board, we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.</p><p>
 TMF Group takes pride in being the leading accounting and payroll service provider thanks to our remarkable professionals who continually raise industry standards and help our prominent clients reach their business goals.</p><br>
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<div><b>Discover the Role</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><p>The Public Relations Officer is responsible for handling and completing all government-related procedures through in-person visits and manual processing. This field-based role ensures the company&rsquo;s legal and administrative requirements are met by directly coordinating with government offices, ministries, and service centers. The officer plays a key role in submitting, following up on, and collecting official documents and approvals in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p></p><p><br>
Kindly submit your CV in English.</p><br>
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<div><b>Key Responsibilities</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><ul><li>Conduct field visits to government entities such as Jawazat, Labor Office, Traffic Department, Civil Affairs, and others to complete required procedures.</li><li>
Submit, follow up on, and collect official documents including visas, Iqamas, licenses, and permits.</li><li>
Ensure timely renewal of company-related legal documents and employee records.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records of all transactions and provide regular updates to management.</li><li>
Stay up to date with changes in government procedures and requirements.</li><li>
Handle urgent or time-sensitive government-related tasks as needed.</li><li>
Complete services such as Iqama renewals, work permits, visa stamping, and traffic-related processes.</li><li>
Represent the company professionally with both government authorities and clients.</li></ul><br>
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<div><b>Key Requirements</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><ul><li>University degree in business administration or relevant discipline;</li><li>
Fluency both in English and Arabic is mandatory (both written and spoken);</li><li>
Minimum of 2 years&rsquo; experience in HR/Public/Government Relations role;</li><li>
Familiarity with the regulatory environment and government processes/portals;</li><li>
Experience in dealing with government authorities and managing relationships with stakeholders;</li><li>
Strong knowledge of government processes and regulatory frameworks;</li><li>
Customer-oriented, with an understanding of basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching, communication, and process execution;</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;</li><li>
Strong cultural awareness and understanding of local business etiquette;</li><li>
Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy and strong problem-solving skills;</li><li>
Leadership skills;</li><li>
High level of confidentiality.</li></ul><br>
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<div><b>What&rsquo;s in it for you?</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><p><b>Pathways for career development</b></p><ul><li>
Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work;</li><li>
We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF;</li><li>
Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy;</li></ul><p><b>
Making an impact</b></p><ul><li>
You&rsquo;ll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients;</li><li>
Through our corporate social responsibility programme, you&rsquo;ll also be making a difference in the communities where we work;</li></ul><p><b>
A supportive environment</b></p><ul><li>
Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace;</li><li>
Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best.</li></ul><br>
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<div><b>We&rsquo;re looking forward to getting to know you!</b></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Government Relations Officer

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
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KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div><br>
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div><br>
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div><br>
When you join KEO, you&rsquo;ll discover more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</div>
Responsibilities:
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Our newest opportunity is for a talented Stakeholder Manager to join our award-winning team based in Saudi Arabia. This position is responsible for maintaining and enhancing KEO's reputation with our clients while developing effective long-term relationships with the stakeholders to comply with their requirements. You will liaise with government authorities to obtain any required approvals or permits for the project and will be handling all warning notices, violations and notifications received from various authorities.</div><div></div><div><br>
We envisage success in this role to include;</div><ul><li>
Developing stakeholder management, interface and communication plans to be used by the Stakeholder team.</li><li>
Managing stakeholder interface activities.</li><li>
Maintaining analysis plan to develop and implement strategic swim lanes of follow up, communication, support and negotiation plans.</li><li>
Planning and leading activities to secure stakeholders&rsquo; fulfilment and report regularly on the status of approvals and pending issues.</li><li>
Building strong stakeholder relationships at senior level.</li><li>
Influencing people to adopt the collaborative mindset to facilitate the delivery of projects within the scheduled time.</li><li>
Coordinating with the wider team and liaising with all authorities and stakeholders throughout the process of obtaining project permits and NOC's.</li><li>
Assisting in the technical coordination with the design teams and discipline heads in all matters related to service providers/authorities&rsquo; requirements.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include a minimum of 15 years work experience with a minimum of 7 years in a similar position partnered with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.</p><p></p><p><br>
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work. We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</p></div>

Interface Manager

Invent

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  We are looking to hire a
  <strong>
   proactive and dependable HR Officer
  </strong>
  based in
  <strong>
   Riyadh
  </strong>
  to support day-to-day HR operations, Government Relations (GRO) activities, Saudi government portals, and office administration. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth and compliant business operations across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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  <strong>
   Job Purpose
  </strong>
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  The HR Officer will be responsible for managing government relations, maintaining employee records on Saudi government platforms, supporting HR operational processes, and assisting with general office administration. This position is essential to supporting the company&rsquo;s ongoing growth and compliance in KSA.
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  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities
  </strong>
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   Manage HR operations related to Saudi government authorities and ministries.
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   Handle and update employee data on government portals including
   <strong>
    Qiwa, Muqeem, Absher, GOSI, and Mudad
   </strong>
   .
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   Coordinate visa processing, Iqama issuance, renewals, transfers, and related employee documentation.
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   Support
   <strong>
    Saudization (Nitaqat)
   </strong>
   requirements and ensure full compliance with Saudi labor laws and regulations.
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   Maintain accurate HR records, employee files, and documentation.
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   Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding processes.
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   Support payroll coordination, attendance tracking, and leave management.
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   Handle general office administration tasks and coordinate with vendors and service providers.
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   Provide operational HR support to management and the HR team as required.
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  <strong>
   Qualifications &amp; Skills
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
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   <strong>
    3&ndash;5 years of experience
   </strong>
   in HR operations and GRO roles within Saudi Arabia.
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   Strong hands-on experience with Saudi government portals.
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   Good understanding of Saudi labor law and HR compliance.
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   Strong communication skills in
   <strong>
    Arabic and English
   </strong>
   .
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   Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
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Human Resources Officer

TIDE Solution FZCO

<p><b>Tide Solution FZCO is looking for a Public Relations Officer (PRO) for our KSA Company.</b></p><p><b>Location:</b> KSA (Frequent travel to UAE required)<br/><b>Salary:</b> SAR 4,000 &ndash; 7,000<br/><b>Job Type:</b> Full-Time</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Handle all government-related work, including permits, visas, licenses, and approvals</li><li>Apply for and follow up on <b>all types of permits</b> required for company operations</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with <b>government authorities and departments</b></li><li>Travel within <b>KSA and to the UAE (Dubai)</b> for PRO work when required</li><li>Accompany CEO and Manager during official travel if needed</li><li>Ensure all company documents are valid and compliant</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Must have Minimum <b>5 years of experience</b> as a PRO</li><li>Strong knowledge of <b>KSA and UAE government procedures</b></li><li>Fluent in <b>Arabic and English</b> (spoken and written)</li><li>Valid <b>driving license</b></li><li>Willingness and flexibility to travel frequently</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary within SAR 4,000 - 7,000 range</li><li>Other benefits in accordance with <b>KSA &amp; UAE Labor Law</b></li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: ﷼4,000.00 - ﷼7,000.00 per month</p><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What is your Nationality?</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Public Relations Officer (PRO): 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Arabic (Required)</li><li>English  (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>Saudi Driving License (Required)</li></ul><p>Willingness to travel:</p><ul><li>100% (Preferred)</li></ul>

Public Relations Officer (PRO)

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