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Foreground.

Foreground is partnering with a premium chocolate house in Dubai to identify an experienced and reliable Government Relations Specialist to manage all government liaison activities, ensure full legal compliance, and support the companys workforce and operational requirements.The ideal candidate is proactive, well-connected, and deeply familiar with UAE government procedures, possessing the confidence and integrity to represent the company in front of authorities and ensure smooth, compliant operations across all regulatory touchpoints.Key ResponsibilitiesGovernment Relations &amp; ComplianceAct as the primary liaison with all relevant UAE government entities (MOHRE, GDRFA, ICP, DED, Municipality, Chamber of Commerce, etc.).Ensure the companys full compliance with UAE labor laws, immigration policies, and other regulatory frameworks.Monitor and communicate any changes in laws or procedures that may impact company operations.Manage renewals of company licenses, establishment cards, and other legal documents.Visa &amp; Employee AffairsOversee all visa-related processes including applications, renewals, cancellations, and transfers for employees and dependents.Administer work permits, labor contracts, Emirates ID, and medical examinations.Ensure timely renewals of all employee and company-related documentation.Supervise document control and ensure accurate completion of online transactions and submissions.Documentation &amp; ReportingMaintain organized and secure records for all employee and company documentation.Track visa statuses, expirations, and renewals, ensuring accuracy and timely action.Provide regular compliance and government activity reports to management.Coordinate with external agencies, consultants, and government offices when required.Representation &amp; LiaisonRepresent the company in meetings with government officials and regulatory bodies.Build and sustain strong relationships with key government representatives and stakeholders.Advise management on government updates, regulatory risks, and compliance strategies.Qualifications &amp; SkillsBachelors degree in Business Administration, Law, or related field.Minimum 5+ years of proven experience in a similar government relations or PRO role within the UAE.Strong knowledge of UAE labor law, immigration rules, and government e-portals (MOHRE, GDRFA, ICP, etc.).Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English; Arabic fluency highly preferred.High level of professionalism, discretion, and reliability.Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.Valid UAE driving license required.

Government Relations Specialist - PRO (PRO001)

Kata Dubai Mall

Job Title: Government Relations Officer (UAE National)Location: Dubai Mall, Dubai, UAEIndustry: Restaurant / Food &amp; BeverageJob SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented UAE National Government Relations Officer to manage and oversee all government-related processes for our restaurant in Dubai Mall. The role ensures compliance with UAE laws and regulations, supports HR and operations with documentation and clearances, and maintains strong relationships with government entities. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in UAE labor, immigration, and municipality procedures, and capable of handling day-to-day governmental requirements efficiently and professionally.&#11835;Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle all activities related to the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Ministry of Human Resources &amp; Emiratisation (MOHRE), Dubai Municipality, Dubai Economy, and other relevant government bodies.</li><li>Process visa applications, renewals, cancellations, and Emirates ID procedures for employees.</li><li>Assist with corporate documents including trade license renewals, establishment cards, and company registration updates.</li><li>Manage approvals and permits required for restaurant operations, such as food handling permits, municipality approvals, and health &amp; safety compliance.</li><li>Support HR with labour contracts, offer letters, work permits, and employee onboarding documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Dubai Mall and Emaar guidelines for operational requirements, staff access permits, and security protocols.</li><li>Handle government inspections and ensure the restaurant meets all applicable rules and regulations.</li><li>Maintain organized records, follow up on deadlines, and ensure timely completion of all government processes.</li><li>Represent the company professionally during government visits, inquiries, or inspections.</li><li>Stay updated with changes in UAE laws, regulations, and government portals such as TASHEEL, AMER, ICP, and Dubai Municipality systems.</li><li>Provide periodic reports on visa status, renewals, fines (if any), and compliance updates.</li></ul>&#11835;Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>UAE National (mandatory).</li><li>Proven experience as a Government Relations Officer, preferably in the F&amp;B or hospitality industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE labour law, visa procedures, and government portals.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li><li>Professional, reliable, and able to work independently.</li><li>Familiarity with Dubai Mall operational requirements is an advantage.</li></ul>&#11835;Work Conditions<ul><li>Location: Dubai Mall</li><li>Industry: Food &amp; Beverage / Restaurant</li><li>Full-time role with onsite presence</li><li>Competitive salary + benefits</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Can you join immediately?</li><li>Do you have a family book?</li><li>Can you speak English and Arabic fluently?</li></ul>

Government Relations - Emiratization

Azadea Group

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 ABOUT THE COMPANY
 
 
 
 AZADEA Group is a premier lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 40 leading international franchise concepts in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishings, sporting goods, multimedia and beauty and cosmetics across the Middle East and Africa spread across 13 countries overseeing more than 700 stores.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 JOB PURPOSE
 
 
 
 The Government Relations Associate coordinates and manages all government-related activities, including visa processing, trade license issues, legal permits, sponsorship relations, and interactions with ministries (Labor, Immigration, Health, etc.), ensuring efficient administration processes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 
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 Coordinate with the relevant hierarchy to manage the visa process for future joiners.
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 Process, validate, and submit the quarterly and yearly NSSF (National Social Security Fund) and MOF (Ministry of Finance) declarations.
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 Process employees&rsquo; National Social Security procedures, schedule monthly payments of family allowances, and ensure timely compliance with governmental department deadlines.
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 Manage the initiation and renewal of all employees' governmental documentation to ensure accurate filing in compliance with local regulatory requirements.
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 Assist new joiners in completing government-related forms.
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 Handle requests for visas, passports, work permits, residence permits, and social security, ensuring proper registration, documentation, approval, and prompt processing through appropriate authorities.
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 LANGUAGE &amp; TECHNICAL SKILLS
 
 
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 Fluency in English and Arabic.
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 Proficiency in MS Office.
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 Relevant knowledge of labor law and visa processes.
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 EDUCATION
 
 
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 High school degree.
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 EXPERIENCE
 
 
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 Zero to two years of experience in Administration, or a similar role.
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 Azadea Group is an Equal Employment Employer &ndash;
 
 
 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by relevant local laws.
 
 
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Goverment Relations Associate

Careem

<div><div>Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East &mdash; making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people&rsquo;s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires. 
Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region&rsquo;s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.

We&rsquo;re now entering our next chapter &mdash; one powered by AI. We&rsquo;re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it&rsquo;s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems &mdash; we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.</div><div>
About the Job

As a Public Relations Officer, you will work closely with the legal team to provide high-quality support to Careem. In this role, you go beyond administrative tasks to actively navigate the permits and licensing landscape, ensuring Careem&rsquo;s operations can scale. Partnering with the Legal team, you will manage the essential licenses and government relationships that empower Careem to expand and thrive in the UAE.

What you'll do
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<li>Manage all trade license renewals, new applications, and branch issuances across Careem entities, and maintain an accurate database of entity creation and renewals.</li>
<li>Liaise with government authorities (DET, DMCC, DSO, DM, Trakhees, TAMM) to process approvals of applications and resolve delays.</li>
<li>Draft and submit official letters, applications and documents for approvals from relevant authorities, eg: for fitouts, launch of new locations.</li>
<li>Coordinate with the RTA regarding parking for delivery riders in and around Careem&rsquo;s leased premises and logistics support for public spaces.</li>
<li>Coordinate with internal teams for payments related to trade licenses, reservations, and approvals, ensuring timely payments.</li>
<li>Support internal teams with government documentation and compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Prepare, submit, and track KYC forms and other required documents for audits.</li>
<li>Provide regular progress updates to management and ensure timely resolution of outstanding matters.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist with global signature requests that will include arranging notary and apostille/authentication of documents.</li>
<li>Maintain an accurate database of all pending or threatened litigation.</li>
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What you'll need
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<li>Bilingual (Arabic and English)</li>
<li>Have a strong understanding of the licensing and permits processes in the UAE, as well as experience in a corporate law setting.</li>
<li>Tech-savvy - should be able to create/use Word documents, Excel templates, Google Docs, project management tools, and e-signing tools.</li>
<li>Good communication skills - communicate clearly, whether writing or speaking.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented and self-motivated.</li>
<li>Great organisational skills, high integrity, and follows through on tasks.</li>
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What we&rsquo;ll provide you

We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:
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<li>Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.</li>
<li>Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.</li>
<li>Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.</li>
<li>Work 4 days a week in office &amp; 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)</li>
<li>Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.</li></ul></div></div>

Government Relations Officer

Jex Recruitment | Connecting top talent with leading companies

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 📣 Hiring: Legal Specialist (Government Relations) &ndash; AI Startup | Dubai
 
 
 
 
 
 
 I&rsquo;m supporting a rapidly scaling AI company in Dubai that&rsquo;s building groundbreaking products and expanding across the region. As they grow, they&rsquo;re looking for a
 
 Legal Specialist with strong Government Relations experience
 
 to help navigate regulatory landscapes and manage high-level interactions with UAE government entities.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is the perfect role for someone who understands the legal side
 
 and
 
 knows how to build influence, open doors, and ensure smooth approvals and compliance across the UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 🔍 Role Overview
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll act as a bridge between the company and UAE government bodies, ensuring compliance, securing approvals, and supporting all legal and regulatory initiatives as the business scales.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 🎯 What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing
 
 
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 Lead all interactions with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and free zones
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 Handle licensing, permits, registrations, and regulatory submissions
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 Provide legal advice on UAE commercial, tech, data, and AI-related regulations
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 Draft and review contracts, MoUs, and legal documentation
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 Support government relations strategy to enable business growth
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 Stay updated on regulatory changes and guide the leadership team accordingly
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 📌 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
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 Law degree (LLB or equivalent) &ndash; mandatory
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 Strong experience in UAE
 
 Government Relations
 
 (5+ years ideal)
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 Background working with tech, digital, or fast-growing companies a plus
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 Proven ability to manage government processes end-to-end
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 Excellent relationship-building skills and confidence engaging with authorities
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 Strong understanding of UAE regulatory frameworks
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 🌍 Why Join?
 
 
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 Work with a well-funded and fast-scaling AI startup
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 Massive opportunity to impact policy, compliance, and expansion
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 Forward-thinking leadership team and real room for growth
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 Dubai-based role with a modern, innovative environment
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Legal Specialist

ORO24 DEVELOPMENTS LLC

Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Register the units on Oqood system in DLD (Dubai Land Department).</li><li>Complete and submit all required paperwork for the conveyance process accurately and within designated timelines.</li><li>Prepare NOCs &amp; and perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the organization to support the conveyancing process.</li><li>Verification of buyer information like passports, EIDs, or any other document relevant to buying the property in Dubai</li><li>Verification of buyer's home country address on Oracle as these required on the purchase contracts Buyer profiling on the system, input of correct data and verification</li><li>Translation of buyer information to Arabic on Oracle</li><li>Co-ordinating between sales customer service dept to complete the sale process related to documentation</li><li>Co-ordinating with Digital-Hub for updating information or documents</li><li>Payment plan revision authority on Oracle</li><li>Co-ordinating with clients in case of verification of information or documents</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum bachelor&rsquo;s degree</li><li>Minimum 1 Year experience as administrator with any developer in Dubai</li><li>Hands on experience using Oqood system.</li><li>Excellent organizational and multitasking skills</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, coupled with proficiency in MS Office, Excell and real estate software (e.g., CRM systems).</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements related to real estate transactions.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED1.00 - AED2.00 per month

Government Relation Officer (Oqood system)

XCMG Gulf Trading 

Job Title: Legal &amp; Government Relations Specialist &ndash; Heavy Machinery IndustryLocation: Jebel Ali Freezone, Dubai, UAE Industry: Heavy Machinery / Construction Equipment Employment Type: Full-timeAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Legal &amp; Government Relations Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing legal contracts specific to the heavy machinery and construction equipment industry, along with strong expertise in handling all government-related processes in the UAE.This role requires someone proactive, organized, and well-versed in UAE laws, licensing procedures, and company establishment protocols, who can confidently represent the company with various government authorities.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, and manage all types of legal contracts and agreements related to heavy machinery sales, rentals, logistics, partnerships, and services.</li><li>Ensure legal documents are compliant with UAE laws, Freezone regulations, and international standards.</li><li>Manage and renew trade licenses, establishment cards, tenancy contracts, and other company-related approvals.</li><li>Process new company license applications, modifications, and cancellations as per business requirements.</li><li>Liaise with all relevant government authorities, including:</li><li>Economic Departments (DED)</li><li>JAFZA / Freezone Authorities</li><li>Ministry of Human Resources &amp; Emiratisation (MOHRE)</li><li>General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)</li><li>Chamber of Commerce</li><li>Customs &amp; Municipality offices</li><li>Handle all employee visa processes (new, renewal, cancellation, dependent visas, medical tests, Emirates ID, etc.).</li><li>Ensure timely compliance and submission of documents for permits, NOCs, inspections, and government approvals.</li><li>Provide professional advice on legal and government-related matters affecting the company&rsquo;s operations.</li><li>Maintain a strong relationship network with government officials and legal service providers.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Law, Business Administration, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in Legal and PRO (Public Relations Officer) / Government Relations roles within the heavy machinery, construction equipment, or industrial sector.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE labor law, commercial regulations, licensing processes, and visa formalities.</li><li>Proven ability to handle legal documentation, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Valid UAE driving license preferred.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract

Legal & Government Relations Specialist – Heavy Machinery Industry

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