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<div><p>WSP in the Middle East are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Government Relations Manager_Saudi National, to join our growing team in Riyadh, KSA.
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This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated Saudi national to lead key government relations functions while working in a collaborative, high-performance environment.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Team Leadership: Independently manage relationships with senior stakeholders while guiding and supporting junior team members across related functions.
</li><li>Company Licenses &amp; Registration: Manage and maintain all company licenses and registrations with local authorities, ensuring timely renewals and full compliance.
</li><li>Visa &amp; Iqama Management: Oversee all employee visa and Iqama processes, including onboarding, renewals, and extensions.
</li><li>Qiwa Employment Contracts: Administer employment contracts via the Qiwa system, ensuring alignment with current labor laws and regulations.
</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Monitor and ensure full adherence to Saudi labor laws and evolving government regulations.
</li><li>Policy Development: Develop and update internal policies and procedures related to employee management, visa processing, and regulatory compliance.
</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary liaison between WSP and government authorities, managing official communications, approvals, and inquiries.
</li><li>Government Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key government entities to support the company&rsquo;s regulatory positioning and public reputation.
</li><li>Employee Database Management: Maintain and update the organization&rsquo;s employee database, ensuring data accuracy and integrity for all government relations (GR) processes.
</li><li>Reporting &amp; Documentation: Produce and submit regular reports on all GR-related activities and ensure timely delivery of any ad hoc reports requested by management. Provide accurate documentation, reporting, and data management with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
</li><li>Industry Awareness: Stay up to date with the latest government relations trends, platform updates (e.g., Qiwa, GOSI, Muqeem), and best practices to continuously improve internal processes.
</li><li>Labor Dispute Resolution: Support the resolution of labor-related cases in compliance with Saudi labor law and company policy.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Saudi National with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
</li><li>Minimum of 8 years&rsquo; experience in government relations, public affairs, or a similar role&mdash;preferably within the engineering, construction, or consulting sectors.
</li><li>Strong track record of independently managing internal and external stakeholders, including cross-functional teams and government bodies.
</li><li>The ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-moving, high-demand environment.
</li><li>Deep understanding of Saudi governmental systems, labor laws, and regulatory frameworks.
</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for efficient data and process management.
</li><li>High level of professionalism and discretion in handling legal and regulatory matters.
</li></ul><p><b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
</p><p><b>With us, you can. Apply today.</b></p></div><br><div></div>

Government Relations Manager _Saudi National

Azad Properties

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 Azad Property is seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Real Estate Manager &ndash; Government Relation. This is a key role focused on building and maintaining strong government relationships, navigating regulatory frameworks, and supporting our real estate strategy. If you are proactive, passionate about real estate, and an expert in government relations within the property industry, we invite you to apply and contribute to our collaborative and inclusive culture.
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 Key Responsibilities in Real Estate Management and Government Relations
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   Develop and maintain productive relationships with relevant government authorities, regulatory bodies, and municipal agencies to facilitate real estate projects and resolve regulatory challenges promptly.
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   Lead the process for acquiring necessary government permits, approvals, and documentation for real estate transactions and developments.
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   Serve as the primary point of contact for compliance with local, regional, and national laws affecting real estate operations and company assets.
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   Monitor changes in property legislation, zoning regulations, and planning laws, advising the leadership team accordingly.
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   Represent Azad Property at official government meetings, industry forums, and public hearings, ensuring our interests are clearly presented and protected.
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   Work closely with cross-functional teams &ndash; including legal, development, and asset management &ndash; to provide expert advice on government-related property issues.
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   Prepare, review, and submit all required reports, applications, and paperwork related to property acquisitions, leasing, and regulatory compliance.
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   Advocate for best practices in transparency, professionalism, and ethical dealings with government representatives and partners.
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 Required Experience and Qualifications for Real Estate Government Relation Specialists
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Real Estate, Law, Business Administration, Public Policy, or a related field.
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   Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in real estate management and direct government liaison for property matters in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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   In-depth knowledge of Saudi governmental procedures, property registration, planning permissions, and compliance requirements within the real estate sector.
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   Strong negotiation, influencing, and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with stakeholders and government officials of all levels.
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   Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in preparing official documentation and reports.
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   Fluency in Arabic and English (spoken and written) is essential.
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   Demonstrated commitment to ethical, inclusive, and gender-neutral business practices.
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   Saudi National is a must.
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 Desirable Skills for Real Estate Regulatory and Government Liaison Roles
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   Previous experience working for or alongside Saudi governmental or municipal bodies in a property-related capacity.
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   Understanding of public policy development as it affects the Saudi real estate sector.
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   Ability to interpret and advise on emerging trends in property law and government strategy.
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   Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive attitude in a dynamic environment.
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   Strong team collaboration skills, with a willingness to support company-wide goals and development initiatives.
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  What Azad Property Offers Real Estate Managers Focusing on Government Relations
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   Opportunities for continuous development, mentorship, and training in property law, government affairs, and real estate strategy.
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   A supportive, inclusive, and gender-neutral work culture.
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   A chance to make a tangible impact by shaping our real estate expansion and compliance strategy in the region.
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   Competitive salary with performance-linked benefits and professional advancement opportunities.
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 How to Apply for the Real Estate Manager &ndash; Government Relation Position
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 If you are passionate about real estate, skilled in navigating government processes, and ready to join a forward-thinking organisation, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to building a stronger future together at Azad Property.
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Real Estate Manager

Dar Al Riyadh

<div><p><b>Key Responsibilities:<br>
</b> </p><p></p><p><b>Government Liaison &amp; Compliance
</b></p><ul><li>Act as the primary contact with government agencies such as the Ministry of Human Resources &amp; Social Development (MHRSD), Qiwa, GOSI, Mudad, Muqeem, Chamber of Commerce, and other regulatory authorities.
</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Saudi labor laws, Saudization regulations, and Vision 2030 workforce localization requirements.
</li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and advise management on their impact.<br>
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<p></p><p><b>Employee Affairs<br>
</b></p></li><p></p><li>Handle the processing of Iqama issuance, renewals, transfers, and exit/re-entry visas.
</li><li>Support onboarding processes by managing employee registration with GOSI, Qiwa, and Mudad systems.
</li>Coordinate with HR and Talent Acquisition teams to ensure smooth government-related procedures for new hires and terminations.<br>
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<p></p><p><b>Company Affairs<br>
</b></p></li><p></p><li>Manage the renewal of company licenses, commercial registration, municipal licenses, and Chamber of Commerce certificates.
</li><li>Ensure proper documentation for contracts, government portals, and other official records.
</li>Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews by government bodies.<br>
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<p></p><p><b>Strategic Support<br>
</b></p></li><p></p><li>Assist in Saudization tracking and reporting, ensuring targets are achieved in coordination with HR and business units.
</li><li>Provide advice to leadership on best practices for government relations and risk management.
</li>Support in resolving disputes, penalties, or violations with government authorities.<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Law, or related field.
</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in government relations, preferably within engineering, consultancy, or construction industries.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law, HRDF, Qiwa, GOSI, Mudad, Muqeem, and related government systems.
</li><li>Proven track record in handling company-level government compliance.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in Arabic and English.
</li><li>High integrity, confidentiality, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul></div>

Government Relation Officer

Pixomondo

<div><p>We&rsquo;re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Public &amp; Government Relations Officer to manage government processes and ensure compliance with Saudi regulations. The role serves as the company&rsquo;s liaison with government authorities, overseeing submissions, follow-ups, and administrative documentation to support smooth business operations.</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Responsibilities:</b></h3><ul>
<li>Coordinate and process visit visa requests (business and government-sponsored), including issuance, renewals, and cancellations through MOFA or related authorities.</li>
<li>Handle in-person visits to ministries (e.g., MOFA, Jawazat, Labor Office, MISA) for submissions, collections, follow-ups, and escalations.</li>
<li>Manage external certified translation and attestation processes (e.g., MOFA visits, official translation company coordination).</li>
<li>Assist with government follow-ups related to GOSI or other platforms when directed by HR</li>
<li>Monitor and ensure timely renewal of all official company documents&#1586;</li>
<li>Support the onboarding process by coordinating the preparation and dispatch of assets (e.g., laptops, SIM cards, employment documents), including arranging handovers or courier drop-offs when required.</li>
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Requirements</b></p><ul>
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Experience in public or government relations roles</li>
<li>Saudi National</li>
<li>Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken)</li>
<li>Valid Saudi driving licence with the ability to conduct ministry visits</li>
<li>Familiarity with government platforms and procedures</li>
<li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li>
<li>High attention to detail and a proactive approach to issue resolution</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
About Pixomondo (PXO)</b></h3><p>
PXO, a Sony Pictures Entertainment company, creates industry-leading Visualization, Virtual Production and Visual Effects for premium Film and Episodic content. Through its 24-year history, the Oscar, BAFTA &amp; Emmy winning creative and technology company has been a trusted partner for storytellers and showrunners worldwide. The company has consistently created iconic works, from Martin Scorsese&rsquo;s Academy Award winning Hugo and multiple seasons of HBO&rsquo;s Emmy winning Game of Thrones to the recent House of the Dragon, Amazon&rsquo;s The Boys, and Lionsgate&rsquo;s John Wick: Chapter 4.
</p><p>In Virtual Production, PXO collaborates with filmmakers from first drawing to final pixel. Using interactive technology and proprietary software and tools, PXO brings ideas to life by virtually immersing filmmakers in the worlds they imagine, throughout every stage of the creative process.
</p><p>The company&rsquo;s LED virtual production work includes House of the Dragon, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Reacher and Amazon&rsquo;s critically acclaimed Cada Minuto Cuenta. PXO has seven creative studios and three LED volumes in the US, UK, Germany, Canada.</p><p><i>
Our company values are:
</i></p><p><b>Integrity</b>- Be honest. Be trustworthy. Show respect. Be authentic.</p><p><b>
Innovation</b>- Adopt a beginner mindset. Be adaptable. Be progressive. Be creative. Be brave.</p><p><b>
Unity</b>- Be collaborative. Be empathetic. Recognize difference.</p><p><b>
Determination</b>- Have purpose. Show commitment. Be disciplined. Be resilient.</p><p><b>
Excellence</b>- Push to make the best work. Never repeat mistakes. Share knowledge. Analyse success and failure.</p><p><b>
Benefits</b></p><p>
Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.</p><p>
Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.</p><p><i>
PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters. Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.</i></p></div>

Public / Government Relations Officer (PRO/GRO)

Analytix Arabia Management Consultant pvt ltd

<p><b>Position Overview:</b><br/>Lead and manage end-to-end factory setup projects and associated licensing activities in Saudi Arabia, ensuring full regulatory compliance and alignment with Vision 2030. Serve as the primary liaison between government entities, clients, and internal teams to secure all necessary approvals efficiently and on time.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Lead the full lifecycle of factory establishment and licensing projects across the Kingdom.</li><li>Build and maintain high-level relationships with key government authorities and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Ensure all projects comply with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s industrial, labor, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and guide internal teams, external consultants, and stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</li><li>Provide strategic advice to senior management and represent Analytix in official meetings and public forums.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of senior-level experience in project management or licensing within Saudi Arabia.</li><li>Proven track record in navigating government relations and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Fluency in English is required; Arabic proficiency is highly preferred.</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p>

Project Manager

مجموعة الطاير

<div></div><div><p><b>About Us</b></p><p>
As a leader in luxury retail in the Middle East, Al Tayer Group's retail division, Al Tayer Insignia, hosts a portfolio of some of the world&rsquo;s best luxury brands in the fashion, jewellery, home, and department store categories. Complementing its position in luxury retail, Al Tayer Insignia has also built new frontiers in lifestyle retail, representing leading brands in the Beauty, Home, Fashion and Hospitality sectors. Our brands include Bloomingdales, Harvey Nichols, Armani, Gymshark and The White Company, to name just a few!</p><p><b><br>
About The Role</b></p><p>
The Government Relations Executive is responsible to carry out the processing, follow-through, and completion of all daily online transactions of the Commercial Government Relations function, ensuring timely processing of documents and effective execution of job requests. Interact and communicate with internal stakeholder regarding job requests. Government Relations Services include but are not limited to registration of business activities and formation of companies with appropriate authorities. Issuance, modification and renewal of trade licenses, commercial and marketing permits, approvals, non-objection certificates, commercial agency agreements, trademarks, municipality, food safety and civil defence certifications, etc.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing</b></p><ul><li><p>
Receive and validate all commercial GR service requests from internal stakeholders and business units.</p></li><li><p>
Co-ordinate with different departments and business units regarding various CGR transactions such as permits, certificates, licenses, lease agreements issuance, renewal, amendment, and cancellation.</p></li><li><p>
Handle internal and external customer queries and manage effective communications with stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Liaise with various Government Departments and update Business Units of any changes, new regulations, and requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Undertake and process all activities related to online transactions including online applications and payment of fees on government department portals.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain up-to-date trackers for all CGR documents and update internal customers with copies of the documents issued by government entities, and complete and close the job requests on CGR system.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain all documents and files for future reference on ECM.</p></li><li><p>
Provide input and feedback on CGR processes and systems and contribute to process improvements as required.</p></li><li><p>
Liaise with ATI business units, commercial and digital teams and operations as required regarding specific GR requests to obtain necessary clarifications, documentations, information and approvals in order to facilitate timely processing of the requests.</p></li><li><p>
Assist in preparation of official letters and application forms for ministries, municipalities, economic or other governmental departments and bodies as and when required.</p></li><li><p>
Provide administrative support to commercial and digital teams as required for Government Relations matters including Consumer Protection complaints, enquiries, investigations and other matters with various governmental authorities across the GCC jurisdictions.</p></li><li><p>
Execute GR activities in full compliance with local legal and regulatory requirements and in adherence with Group policies, procedures, governance, and matrix of authorities' rules.</p></li><li><p>
Administer the Commercial GR database to ensure the completeness and accuracy of all business information and effective tracking of the validity and expiry of trade licenses, agency agreements, trademarks, various commercial permits, licenses, and documents to initiate timely processing and completion of all renewals prior to the due date.</p></li></ul><br>
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<div><p><b>About You</b></p><p>
You will need to have the following skills, experience and qualification to be successful for this position:</p><ul><li><p>
A university diploma or bachelor&rsquo;s degree is preferred.</p></li><li><p>
Years of Experience Min. of 2 years of relevant experience, preferably with previous Retail, F&amp;B or Hospitality experience.</p></li><li><p>
Previous GR experience within KSA</p></li><li><p>
Good knowledge of KSA Company law, Business/Commercial Law, and legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to commercial operations, trading, import/export, distribution, store opening and operations, etc.</p></li><li><p>
Basic knowledge of Retail/F&amp;B/Hospitality and distribution industries.</p></li><li><p>
Good influencing, stakeholder management and interpersonal skills.</p></li><li><p>
Good numerical and commercial skills with an ability to negotiate.</p></li><li><p>
Proactive, collaborative, and consultative in style.</p></li><li><p>
Strong communication and presentation skills.</p></li><li><p>
Language proficiency in English, Arabic would be an advantage.</p></li><li><p>
Self-starter, proactive and results-driven.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to work under high pressure and to strict deadlines</p></li><li><p>
Resilient and adaptable team-member.</p></li><li><p>
Reliable team-member who will contribute their knowledge and experience into a team environment.</p></li><li><p>
Organized and methodical.</p></li></ul></div></div><p></p>

Government Relations Executive

TMF Group

<div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>General Information
</b></h3></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job ID
</div><div>32129
</div></div><div><div>Location
</div><div>Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
</div></div><div><div>Work Types
</div><div>Full Time, Permanent
</div></div><div><div>Categories
</div><div>Administration, Client Relationship Management, Consulting Services, Human Resources, Management, Project Management
</div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b><i>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.</i></b></p></div><br>
</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 Senior PRO Specialist will be responsible for overseeing all PRO activities, ensuring compliance with government regulations, and providing exceptional service to our clients. The role encompasses managing the Public Relations team, generating comprehensive reports for internal and client use, and serving as a key liaison between clients and government authorities at all levels.</p><p>
 The successful candidate will have the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with government officials, client relationship managers, client key contacts, and regulatory bodies. A keen understanding of the latest rules and regulations, the capability to offer guidance on regulatory compliance issues, and active participation in client-related meetings and events are essential. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact in an exciting and fast-growing organization!</p><br>
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<div><b>Key Responsibilities</b></div>
</div></div><div><div><ul><li>Supervise and manage a team of Public Relations Officers, including training, coaching, and performance management;</li><li>
Develop and maintain strong relationships with government authorities to facilitate efficient processing of documents and permits;</li><li>
Stay up-to-date with changes in Saudi Arabia's labor laws, immigration policies, and regulatory requirements;</li><li>
Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely completion of all PRO-related tasks and projects;</li><li>
Handle complex PRO cases and escalate issues as necessary to ensure timely resolution;</li><li>
Monitor and analyze PRO processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity;</li><li>
Prepare reports and documentation as required by management and government authorities;</li><li>
Provide guidance and support to CRM&rsquo;s regarding visa requirements, residency permits, and other government-related processes;</li><li>
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times;</li><li>
Represent the company professionally in meetings with clients, government officials, and other stakeholders.</li></ul><br>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
<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 3-5 years&rsquo; experience in HR/Government relations leading 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>
</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
<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>

Senior Public Relations Specialist

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