Public Relations Officer (PRO) - UAE National

Analog; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog in the UAE is seeking a Public Relations Officer to manage permits, licences, and government relationships, turning paperwork into approvals and tracking every application.

This hands-on role touches every part of the business, requiring Arabic fluency, strong organization, and a network across ministries and licensing bodies to keep operations compliant.

Qualifications

• Native or fluent Arabic speaker with strong English skills.
• Direct experience as a PRO or government liaison in UAE.
• Well-connected across ministries, free zones and licensing bodies.
• Comfort coordinating in-person approvals and navigating government queues.
• Excellent organisational skills and proactive issue tracking.
• Strong communication and judgement to escalate when needed.
• Valid UAE driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage permit, licence, and clearance applications for the company and staff, keeping approvals current and renewed on time.
• Represent Analog at government offices and ministries, building relationships to speed up approvals.
• Track regulatory changes affecting the business and flag required process/document changes.
• Prepare, translate, and submit Arabic and English paperwork for each application and follow up until approved.
• Coordinate meetings with clients and partners, and maintain records of outstanding actions until closure.
• Support staff with visas, Emirates ID, and other personal government processes.

Skills

Arabic fluency

English fluency

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Public Relations Officer (PRO)

Analog is looking for a Public Relations Officer (PRO) to manage the permits, licences, and government relationships that keep our operations in the UAE running smoothly. You will be the person who turns paperwork into approvals, and who our team and partners rely on to know exactly where every application stands.

Public Relations Officer (PRO)

Analog is looking for a Public Relations Officer (PRO) to manage the permits, licences, and government relationships that keep our operations in the UAE running smoothly. You will be the person who turns paperwork into approvals, and who our team and partners rely on to know exactly where every application stands.

This is a hands on role that touches every part of the business, from company registration and to client meetings with government stakeholders. Fluency in Arabic and comfort walking into a government office and walking out with a stamped approval are essential.

What You’ll Do

Government Relations and Compliance

• Manage permit, licence, and clearance applications for the company and its staff, and keep every approval current and renewed on time.
• Represent Analog in person at government offices and ministries, building relationships that speed up approvals and resolve issues quickly.
• Track regulatory changes that affect the business and flag what needs to change in our processes or documentation.
• Prepare, translate, and submit the Arabic and English paperwork each application requires, and follow up until it is approved.

Meetings and Coordination

• Coordinate meetings and recurring calls with clients and partners, including scheduling, agendas, and follow up on actions.
• Keep a clear record of outstanding actions across government and partner relationships, and chase them to closure.
• Act as a point of contact for staff who need support with visas, Emirates ID, or other personal government processes.
• Support leadership ahead of government meetings with briefing notes and translated materials.

What You’ll Bring

• Native or fluent Arabic speaker, equally comfortable in English, written and spoken.
• Direct experience as a PRO or in a similar government liaison role in the UAE.
• A working network across relevant ministries, free zone authorities, and licensing bodies.
• Comfort taking paperwork through to approval in person, including waiting rooms and queues.
• Excellent organisational skills, and a habit of tracking every open item until it is closed.
• Strong communication skills, and the judgment to know when to elevate.
• A valid UAE driving licence.

About Analog

Analog builds Hive, a digital twin platform that connects physical environments to AI and sensors, enabling defence and government customers to monitor, simulate, train, and command across real world estates and synthetic environments. We are a fast moving, mission driven team working on programmes that sit at the intersection of national digital transformation, modern warfare, and advanced technology. Our work matters, and we move with the urgency that reflects it.