policy advisor

Mind Friend PRO

Location: Hybrid (International)
 Travel: Frequent – Must be able to travel with 24 hours’ notice
 Compensation: USD $200K + Bonus Top-tier salary + all travel expenses covered
 
We are seeking a highly disciplined, expert Senior Project Manager to serve as the primary strategic lead and communicator between our European clients and stakeholders across the GCC.
 This role requires a unique blend of high-level project management, geopolitical savvy, and extreme operational flexibility. You will be responsible for navigating complex government-related business environments and ensuring seamless execution of international initiatives.
 
This position is not entry-level. All requirements listed below are mandatory unless stated otherwise.:
 
Requirements: 
Candidates who do not meet all of the following criteria will not be considered::
 
Non-Negotiable Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Complete fluency in Arabic and English (spoken, written, and reading at professional level)</li>
<li>Minimum Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred)</li>
<li>Minimum 5 years’ proven experience as a Project Manager</li>
<li>Demonstrated professional experience working in Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and/or Saudi Arabia</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Middle East geopolitics and regional sensitivities</li>
<li>Proven experience handling government-related or government-adjacent business in the Gulf region</li>
<li>Exceptional writing, research, and briefing capabilities</li>
<li>Ability to manage high-level communications between European stakeholders and Gulf counterparts</li>
<li>Able to travel internationally with 24 hours’ notice</li>
<li>Highly discreet, professional, and culturally aware</li>
</ul>
Applications that do not meet these criteria will not be considered.
 
Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Fluency in additional languages beyond Arabic and English.</li>
<li>Established network within Gulf state regulatory or governmental bodies.</li>
</ul>
Core Responsibilities
 <ul>
<li>Lead strategic projects between European clients and Gulf-based stakeholders</li>
<li>Manage cross-border communications and stakeholder alignment</li>
<li>Prepare high-level briefing papers, research notes, and strategic reports</li>
<li>Navigate government processes and institutional protocols in the Gulf region</li>
<li>Ensure projects are delivered on time and aligned with geopolitical realities</li>
<li>Represent the organisation in senior meetings when required</li>
</ul>
Benefits: 
Top-Tier Salary: (USD $ 200,000+ Annually) Plus Bonus a highly competitive compensation package.
 Full Expense Coverage: All business travel and logistical expenses are fully paid.
 Hybrid Environment: A flexible working model combining remote work with essential on-site presence.
 Professional Prestige: Work within a high-stakes, international professional environment at the intersection of European and Gulf commerce.

Arabic-Speaking Senior Government Affairs & Policy Advisor (Gulf)

MindFriend PRO

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 Location:
 
 Hybrid (International)
 
 
 
 Travel:
 
 Frequent - Must be able to travel with 24 hours' notice
 
 
 
 Compensation:
 
 
 USD $200K
 
 
 + Bonus
 
 Top-tier salary + all travel expenses covered
 
 
 We are seeking a highly disciplined, expert
 
 Senior Project Manager
 
 to serve as the primary strategic lead and communicator between our European clients and stakeholders across the GCC.
 
 
 This role requires a unique blend of high-level project management, geopolitical savvy, and extreme operational flexibility. You will be responsible for navigating complex government-related business environments and ensuring seamless execution of international initiatives.
 
 
 
 
 This position is not entry-level. All requirements listed below are mandatory unless stated otherwise.
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Candidates who do not meet all of the following criteria will not be considered:
 
 
 
 
 Non-Negotiable Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Complete fluency in Arabic and English (spoken, written, and reading at professional level)
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred)
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 5 years' proven experience as a Project Manager
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated professional experience working in Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and/or Saudi Arabia
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of Middle East geopolitics and regional sensitivities
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience handling government-related or government-adjacent business in the Gulf region
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional writing, research, and briefing capabilities
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to manage high-level communications between European stakeholders and Gulf counterparts
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to travel internationally with 24 hours' notice
 </li>
 <li>
 Highly discreet, professional, and culturally aware
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Applications that do not meet these criteria will not be considered.
 
 
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Fluency in additional languages beyond Arabic and English
 </li>
 <li>
 Established network within Gulf state regulatory or governmental bodies
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Core Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead strategic projects between European clients and Gulf-based stakeholders
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage cross-border communications and stakeholder alignment
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare high-level briefing papers, research notes, and strategic reports
 </li>
 <li>
 Navigate government processes and institutional protocols in the Gulf region
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure projects are delivered on time and aligned with geopolitical realities
 </li>
 <li>
 Represent the organisation in senior meetings when required
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 
 Top-Tier Salary:
 
 (USD $ 200,000+ Annually) Plus Bonus a highly competitive compensation package.
 
 
 
 Full Expense Coverage:
 
 All business travel and logistical expenses are fully paid.
 
 
 
 Hybrid Environment:
 
 A flexible working model combining remote work with essential on-site presence.
 
 
 
 Professional Prestige:
 
 Work within a high-stakes, international professional environment at the intersection of European and Gulf commerce.
</div>

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