Coordinator - Government Relations

Wynnalmarjanisland

Dubai

On-site

AED 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary paid in Dirhams (AED)
Excellent leave policy
Healthcare package
Incentive programs

Job summary

Wynnalmarjanisland in Dubai is looking for a Government Relations professional to foster relationships with local and international entities. Responsibilities include managing inquiries, organizing events, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting public affairs strategies.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and have 1–3 years of relevant experience, including a strong understanding of UAE labor laws. Attractive salary in Dirhams (AED) and benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in government relations or public policy.
  • Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws and government procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Handle inquiries from government agencies and other external organizations.
  • Assist in organizing internal and external events.
  • Draft and translate press materials and official correspondence.
  • Maintain records of government interactions and compliance documentation.
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments.
  • Represent the organization at government and industry events.

Skills

Government relations
Compliance with UAE labor laws
Event organization
Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Political Science, or related field

Job description

About the Position

To support the Government Relations team in fostering strong relationships with local and international government entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and facilitating effective communication efforts. This role contributes to the company’s corporate social responsibility and public affairs strategy, enhancing its reputation and operational alignment with government standards.

The primary duties and responsibilities

Daily Operations

  • Handle inquiries from government agencies, NGOs, and other external organizations.
  • Assist in organizing and coordinating internal and external events, including media tours, filming, and official visits.
  • Draft and translate press materials and official correspondence.
  • Maintain accurate records of government interactions and compliance documentation.
  • Liaise with internal departments to ensure timely submission of legal and administrative documents (e.g., visas, labor cards, Emirates ID).

Advocacy & Representation

  • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments relevant to the organization.
  • Support the execution of stakeholder engagement strategies and public affairs initiatives.
  • Prepare briefing materials and reports for leadership and government meetings.
  • Represent the organization at government and industry events when required.

Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure full compliance with local labor laws and government procedures.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations and policies.
  • Assist employees with queries related to government processes and documentation.
About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • 1–3 years of experience in government relations or public policy.
  • Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws and government procedures.
Benefits

We offer an attractive salary paid in Dirhams (AED), an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package, incentive programs, and other employee benefits.

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