Government Relations officer

• Build and maintain relationships with government officials, regulatory bodies, and industry associations.
• Monitor and analyze relevant legislation, policies, and regulations that may impact the organization.
• Provide timely updates and strategic advice to internal stakeholders on political or regulatory changes.
• Prepare reports, briefing materials, policy papers, and presentations for senior management and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate meetings, site visits, and events involving government officials and representatives.
• Ensure compliance with local laws, licensing requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Support the development and implementation of the organization’s government relations strategy.
• Represent the company at industry forums, conferences, and public policy discussions.
• Work collaboratively with internal departments (e.g., Legal, Compliance, Operations) to align on regulatory issues.
• Draft official correspondence, responses to government inquiries, and position statements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Law, International Relations, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in government relations, public affairs, regulatory affairs, or policy advocacy.
• Strong understanding of government structures, legislative processes, and public policy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in \[insert languages, e.g., English and Arabic\].
• Ability to interpret legal and policy documents and communicate implications clearly.
• High level of integrity, diplomacy, and professionalism.
• Experience working in or with government entities is a strong advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle sensitive issues with discretion.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

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