Public Relations Officer - Government Relations - Al-Futtaim Group - Dubai, UAE

AlFuttaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 111,600 - 156,240; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation aligned with Al-Futtaim Group standards

Professional working environment with structured processes

Long-term career growth within a large UAE-based organization

Job summary

AlFuttaim in Dubai is seeking a Public Relations Officer to manage and coordinate all activities related to government entities and regulatory authorities. The role involves handling traffic files, vehicle-related transactions, and legal documentation while maintaining strong relationships with government departments.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. Proficiency in Arabic and English is essential, along with a strong understanding of UAE government procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in government liaison, public relations, or PRO roles within a corporate environment.
• Strong knowledge of UAE government procedures, legislation, and compliance requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting strict deadlines.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain traffic files required for government and vehicle-related transactions.
• Coordinate the release of impounded vehicles and facilitate property damage clearance.
• Obtain permits and permissions from relevant government authorities.
• Resolve police cases and obtain official police reports as required.
• Monitor work in progress daily to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

Skills

Government liaison and regulatory coordination

Legal and administrative documentation handling

Vehicle registration and traffic-related processes

Case tracking and follow-up management

Strong organizational and reporting skills

Proficiency in Arabic and English communication

Microsoft Office and standard office systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, or a related discipline

Job description

Public Relations Officer – Government Relations – Al-Futtaim Group – Dubai, UAE

Position Overview: The Public Relations Officer role in Dubai supports Al-Futtaim Group by managing and coordinating all activities related to government entities and regulatory authorities. This position ensures smooth handling of traffic files, vehicle-related transactions, permits, police matters, and legal documentation while maintaining strong working relationships with government departments and internal stakeholders.

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Government Relations
Function: Legal General
Salary: 10,000-14,000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain traffic files required for government and vehicle-related transactions
• Handle fines, lock fines, and provide all related documentation
• Coordinate the release of impounded vehicles and facilitate property damage clearance
• Obtain permits and permissions from relevant government authorities
• Process vehicle registrations, renewals, and de-registrations accurately and on time
• Resolve police cases and obtain official police reports as required
• Support legal matters and assist in concluding court cases
• Monitor work in progress daily to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks
• Prepare accurate and concise administrative and status reports
• Ensure transparency across all government-related administrative activities
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with government departments and internal stakeholders

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in government liaison, public relations, or PRO roles within a corporate environment
• Strong knowledge of UAE government procedures, legislation, and compliance requirements
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting strict deadlines
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail

Skills Set

• Government liaison and regulatory coordination
• Legal and administrative documentation handling
• Vehicle registration and traffic-related processes
• Case tracking and follow-up management
• Strong organizational and reporting skills
• Proficiency in Arabic and English communication
• Microsoft Office and standard office systems

Why Join Us

• Key government-facing role within a leading diversified group
• Exposure to regulatory, legal, and administrative processes across multiple business units
• Competitive compensation aligned with Al-Futtaim Group standards
• Professional working environment with structured processes
• Long-term career growth within a large UAE-based organization

About the Company

Al-Futtaim Group is one of the Middle East's most diversified privately held organizations, headquartered in Dubai with operations across automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare. With decades of regional presence, the group works closely with government authorities to ensure compliance, operational excellence, and sustainable growth across all its business sectors.