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Public Relations Officer

ALBADDAD Group
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
2 months ago
Media RelationsCrisis CommunicationsPress ReleasesContent CreationSocial Media ManagementReputation Management
Free

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Position Overview

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) is responsible for managing all government-related processes and documentation, ensuring compliance with UAE labor laws, immigration regulations, and company policies.

The role requires strong communication skills, in-depth knowledge of government portals, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal departments and external authorities.

Government Relations & Documentation

  • Handle all visa applications, renewals, cancellations, and residency procedures for employees and dependents.
  • Manage Emirates ID, medical test appointments, and related processes.
  • Ensure timely processing of work permits, labor contracts, and company license renewals.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UAE labor & immigration laws and ensure full compliance.

Government Portal Management

  • Operate and manage portals such as:
  • MOHRE
  • GDRFA
  • ICP
  • Dubai Trade
  • Municipality, Civil Defense, and other regulatory platforms
  • Track status of applications and ensure timely follow-up.

Employee Support

  • Assist employees with government-related requirements such as:
  • Driving license procedures
  • Visa transfer processes
  • Dependent sponsorship
  • Fines, overstay issues, and documentation requirements
  • Provide clear guidance and communication regarding deadlines and procedures.

Company Compliance & Legal Coordination

  • Ensure the company complies with all UAE legal requirements for operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of all government transactions and corporate documents.
  • Coordinate with legal advisers when required for special cases or compliance updates.

Liaison & Representation

  • Represent the company at government offices, ministries, and official entities.
  • Build strong relationships with government officials to facilitate smooth processing.
  • Respond to government inquiries and inspections when needed.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, or related field (preferred).
  • Minimum
  • 3–5 years of UAE PRO/government relations experience
  • .
  • Strong knowledge of UAE labor law, immigration regulations, and government portals.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is an added advantage).
  • Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Valid UAE driving license (preferred/required).

Competencies

  • Professional and trustworthy.
  • Problem-solving and proactive approach.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Confidentiality in handling employee and company documents.

Reporting Structure

  • Reports to:
  • HR Manager / Administration Manager / General Manager
  • Department:

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