Executive Director – Government Partnerships
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About the Role
Our client, a private-sector organization working closely with Saudi government entities, seeks an Executive Director to lead government stakeholder engagement and strategic partnerships.
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Responsibilities
- Lead engagement with government stakeholders and public sector partners
- Manage strategic relationships, joint initiatives, and long term collaboration frameworks
- Align business objectives with national priorities and regulatory expectations
- Support licensing, approvals, and policy navigation
- Advise leadership on public sector strategy and risk
Requirements
- Senior experience in government relations, public private partnerships, or regulated environments
- Strong understanding of Saudi public sector dynamics
- Diplomacy, influence, and strategic thinking
- Arabic fluency highly preferred
- Experience representing organizations at senior government levels
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Job Description
- Our client is a private sector organisation working closely with government entities on national scale initiatives.
- Government partnerships are central to the organisation’s growth strategy.
The Role
- The Executive Director will lead engagement with government stakeholders and public sector partners.
- Manage strategic relationships, joint initiatives, and long term collaboration frameworks.
- Align business objectives with national priorities and regulatory expectations.
- Support licensing, approvals, and policy navigation.
- Advise leadership on public sector strategy and risk.
- High discretion and credibility are required.
Candidate Profile
- Candidates must have senior experience in government relations, public private partnerships, or regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of Saudi public sector dynamics is essential.
- The ideal candidate demonstrates diplomacy, influence, and strategic thinking.
- Arabic fluency is highly preferred.
- Experience representing organisations at senior government levels is critical.
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