Government Relations Manager

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all government-related transactions and approvals.
• Handle visa processing, labor permits, Emirates ID applications, and immigration matters.
• Liaise with government authorities, ministries, municipalities, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with UAE labor laws, immigration regulations, and company licensing requirements.
• Manage company trade licenses, permit renewals, and regulatory documentation.
• Maintain strong relationships with government departments and external stakeholders.
• Monitor changes in government regulations and advise management accordingly.
• Coordinate with HR regarding employee onboarding, visa renewals, and labor contracts.
• Represent the company in meetings with government agencies when required.
• Ensure timely completion of all government-related documentation and approvals.
• Lead and supervise PRO and Government Relations staff.
• Prepare reports and updates for management on government affairs and compliance matters.
• Coordinate with Real Estate regulatory authorities and ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations and licensing requirements.

Required Education And Qualification And Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Relations, Law, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of UAE Government Relations / PRO experience.
• **Previous experience in the Real Estate industry in the UAE is mandatory.**
• Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, immigration procedures, and government regulations.
• Experience dealing with Real Estate regulatory authorities and property-related licensing requirements will be an advantage.
• Fluent in Arabic (spoken and written) – Mandatory.
• Ability to communicate in Hindi and Urdu – Mandatory.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience dealing with MOHRE, Immigration, Municipality, Economic Department, and other UAE government entities.
• UAE Driving License preferred.
• Salary: AED 9,000 per month

Type of Employment: Permanent And Full Time

• What You Can Expect from the Employer
• Competitive salary package.
• Medical insurance and other benefits.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED9,000.00 per month

Application Question(S)

• Do you have real estate industry experience?
• Are you fluent in Arabic?
• Do you hold valid Driving License?
• Have you dealt with traffic issues with traffic police ?