Government Relations Manager
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About the Role
A Dubai-based company seeks a Government Relations Manager to handle visa processing, labor permits, and compliance with UAE regulations. The role requires fluency in Arabic, Hindi, and Urdu, plus 5+ years of UAE government relations experience.
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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
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Relations, Law, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of UAE Government Relations / PRO experience
- Fluent in Arabic (spoken and written)
- Ability to communicate in Hindi and Urdu
- Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, immigration procedures, and government regulations
- Experience dealing with MOHRE, Immigration, Municipality, Economic Department, and other UAE government entities
- UAE Driving License preferred
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Job Overview
- Are you experienced in managing government relations, labor regulations, visa processing, and corporate compliance within the UAE? Do you have strong relationships with government authorities and the ability to handle all PRO related activities efficiently? If you are fluent in Arabic and can commun
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.
Required Education/Qualification/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Relations, Law, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of UAE Government Relations / PRO experience.
- Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, immigration procedures, and government regulations.
- 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 and Benefits
- Salary: AED 9000/Month
- Pay: AED8,000.00 AED9,000.00 per month
- Medical insurance and other benefits.
- Professional growth opportunities.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Employment Type
- Permanent / Full Time
Work Location
- In person
- Dubai
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