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Burson Global

<div><div>Who we are:

Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams, industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative, we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson, you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.
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Burson is part of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation company. For more information visit bursonglobal.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.</div></div>
More about the role:

This pivotal role sits within our dynamic Government &amp; Technology communications team, focusing on the critical intersection of public sector engagement and cutting-edge Technology. As an Associate Director, you will be instrumental in shaping the narratives and enhancing the reputation of our key clients, primarily operating across government entities in the region and the B2B enterprise technology space. You will be joining a team celebrated for its strong agency communications legacy, bringing your robust PR expertise to bear on complex and impactful communications challenges.

This is a crucial position for a seasoned professional to lead strategic initiatives, manage high-stakes client relationships, and contribute significantly to the agency's growth and reputation within this specialized sector. Reporting directly to a Managing Director, your contributions will directly impact our clients' success and our agency's standing.

What you'll do:
<ul><li>Lead the development and execution of comprehensive PR and communication strategies for Government clients and B2B enterprise technology clients.</li>
<li>Drive proactive media relations, identify strategic opportunities, and manage reactive inquiries effectively.</li>
<li>Design and deliver advanced media training programs for client spokespeople, preparing them for diverse media engagements.</li>
<li>Develop and implement robust crisis communication plans and rapid response protocols for sensitive government-related accounts.</li>
<li>Cultivate and maintain exceptional client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.</li>
<li>Manage day-to-day account operations, ensuring seamless execution and superior client service.</li>
<li>Contribute to new business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations, within the Government &amp; Technology sector.</li>
<li>Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring team excellence.</li>
</ul>Experience that contributes to success:
<ul><li>Extensive experience in PR and communications, with a significant background in agency environments.</li>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in working with Government clients, coupled with B2B enterprise technology communications experience.</li>
<li>A comprehensive and varied communications skillset, including strong capabilities in media relations, content strategy, and crisis management.</li>
<li>Proven experience in designing and delivering effective media training sessions for senior executives.</li>
<li>Proficiency in both English and Arabic is highly desirable.</li>
<li>A strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly AI.</li>
<li>Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and client relationship management abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic agency setting and manage multiple priorities effectively</li>
</ul>
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<div>You belong at Burson:

Our vision is for Burson to be the leading &lsquo;academy company&rsquo; for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today&rsquo;s leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.

At Burson, we&rsquo;re an agency of learn-it-alls. We recognize that the things we do best, creativity and communications, require a level of nuanced understanding. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s imperative for us to hire extraordinarily talented people of all backgrounds and identities. Without that we can&rsquo;t do the essential work of inspiring bold ideas, fostering constructive dialogue, cultivating meaningful experiences, and driving innovation and creativity for our partners. Your unique point of view&mdash;your talent&mdash;is what makes you a #BursonPerson, and it&rsquo;s how we deliver exceptional results for our clients, together.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we&rsquo;ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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Associate Director - Government & Technology PR

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.⸻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>⸻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>⸻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

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
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
What you'll need
<ul>
<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>
</ul>
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:
<ul>
<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

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 About the Company
 
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 
 
 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
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <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>
 <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>
 </ul>
 
 What You'll Need
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <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>
 </ul>
 
 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:
 
 
 <ul>
 <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>

MB&A CPAs

Reports To: CEO / Managing DirectorJob Purpose:The Office Manager ensures the smooth operation of the office by overseeing all administrative and support functions, including office support services, license renewals, HR-related tasks, visa processing, insurance management, and general compliance. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a professional and organized workplace environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Office Administration & Support<ul><li>Manage day-to-day office operations and ensure office facilities are well-maintained and stocked.</li><li>Supervise support staff and external vendors (cleaners, IT, maintenance, etc.).</li><li>Handle procurement and inventory of office supplies and equipment.</li><li>Ensure all office systems (phones, printers, internet) are functioning efficiently.</li></ul>2. License and Government Renewals<ul><li>Monitor and manage renewal deadlines for trade licenses, tenancy contracts, chamber of commerce, and other governmental registrations.</li><li>Liaise with relevant authorities and service providers for timely processing.</li></ul>3. HR-Related Tasks<ul><li>Maintain employee records and documentation in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes (e.g., offer letters, orientation, exit clearance).</li><li>Support in leave management, attendance tracking, and employee queries.</li><li>Assist with employee engagement initiatives and internal communication.</li></ul>4. Visa and Labor Processing<ul><li>Manage end-to-end visa processes including new applications, renewals, cancellations, and dependents' visas.</li><li>Coordinate with PRO or government portals (e.g., MOHRE, GDRFA) for labor cards, Emirates IDs, and other formalities.</li></ul>5. Insurance Management<ul><li>Oversee corporate and employee insurance policies (health, property, liability, etc.).</li><li>Liaise with insurance providers for renewals, claims, and policy enhancements.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of all insurance coverage and ensure compliance with relevant laws.</li></ul>6. General Support<ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for office-related queries.</li><li>Support management with documentation, scheduling, and occasional project coordination.</li><li>Assist in organizing meetings, events, and travel logistics.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.</li><li>Minimum 3-5 years experience in office administration, HR, or government relations in the UAE.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE labor law, visa and licensing procedures.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office and government e-portals.</li><li>Strong communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.</li><li>Discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail.</li></ul>

Office Manager

CleanLine Group

**EGYPTIAN CANDIDATES ONLY**We are seeking a Public Relations Officer (Egyptian) to handle government relations, visas, permits, and company documentation.Position: Public Relations Officer (PRO) Nationality: Egyptian Experience: 0-1 years Location: Dubai, UAEKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all government and immigration-related processes (MOHRE, Immigration, DED, etc.)</li><li>Process visas, labor cards, Emirates ID, renewals, and cancellations</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with government departments</li><li>Ensure timely submission of legal documents and approvals</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>In-depth knowledge of UAE labor laws and government portals</li><li>Excellent Arabic &amp; English communication skills</li><li>Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word)</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Training and professional development opportunities</li><li>Supportive team environment with mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for career growth within the company</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED 2,500.00 &ndash; AED 3,000.00 per monthJob Types: Full-time, Permanent, FresherPay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Nationality ?</li></ul>

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