Dubai Government Relations & Compliance Specialist

Foreground Consultancy; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium consultancy firm in Dubai seeks an experienced Government Relations Specialist to manage all government liaison activities and ensure full legal compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, excellent communication skills, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role involves managing visa processes, company documentation, and representing the firm in regulatory meetings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of proven experience in a similar government relations or PRO role within the UAE.
• Strong knowledge of UAE labor law, immigration rules, and government e-portals.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English; Arabic fluency highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary liaison with all relevant UAE government entities.
• Ensure the company's full compliance with UAE labor laws and immigration policies.
• Manage renewals of company licenses, establishment cards, and other legal documents.
• Oversee all visa-related processes including applications, renewals, cancellations, and transfers.
• Represent the company in meetings with government officials and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Discretion

Legal Compliance

Driving

Operations

Negotiation

Reliability

Arabic

English

Communication

Administration

Documentation

Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, or related field

Job description

A premium consultancy firm in Dubai seeks an experienced Government Relations Specialist to manage all government liaison activities and ensure full legal compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, excellent communication skills, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role involves managing visa processes, company documentation, and representing the firm in regulatory meetings.