Role Description A

Government Relations Director is responsible for managing relationships with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and public-sector stakeholders while ensuring the company remains compliant with applicable government requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement government relations strategies and plans.

- Maintain strong relationships with government authorities and regulatory bodies.

- Liaise with ministries, municipalities, immigration, labor, and other government entities.

- Manage government applications, approvals, permits, licenses, and renewals.

- Monitor changes in government regulations, policies, and procedures.

- Ensure company activities comply with government requirements.

- Represent the company in meetings and official government engagements.

- Coordinate company registrations, documentation, and regulatory submissions.

- Resolve government-related issues, delays, and administrative matters.

- Advise management on government procedures, requirements, and regulatory developments.

- Coordinate with HR, legal, finance, operations, and other departments.

- Manage government-related documentation, records, and correspondence.

- Monitor deadlines for licenses, permits, visas, registrations, and approvals.





- Prepare government relations reports and management updates.

- Improve government liaison processes and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in

Business Administration, Public Relations, Law, Government Affairs

, or a related field.

- Extensive experience in government relations, public affairs, or regulatory liaison.

- Strong knowledge of UAE government procedures and regulatory requirements.

- Established relationships with relevant government authorities is advantageous.

- Experience with permits, licenses, registrations, approvals, and official documentation.

- Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

- Excellent organizational, administrative, and problem-solving abilities.

- Strong understanding of UAE labor, immigration, licensing, and business regulations.

- Proficiency in

Microsoft Office and government e-services/platforms.

- Ability to handle confidential information and sensitive government matters.

- Strong ability to manage multiple applications, deadlines, and priorities.

- UAE/GCC government relations experience is advantageous.

- Qualified, diplomatic, reliable, organized, and proactive approach.

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