UAE PRO & Government Relations Lead

Client of Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai is seeking an experienced Public Relations Officer (PRO) to manage government relations, visas and employee documentation across our diversified Dubai entities. The role supports a ~400-employee group, including a substantial blue-collar workforce, and requires hands-on handling of MOHRE and GDRFA processes.

The PRO will ensure timely visa issuance, renewals, cancellations and proper documentation, while maintaining confidentiality and strong

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of UAE PRO / Government Relations experience.
• Strong hands-on experience managing employment visas, work permits, Emirates IDs, medicals, labour documentation and visa cancellations.
• Practical working knowledge of MOHRE and GDRFA processes and platforms.
• Experience supporting a sizeable workforce, preferably including blue-collar, operational or site-based employees.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day PRO and government relations activities across the group’s UAE entities.
• Process new employment visas, visa renewals, cancellations, status changes and related immigration requirements.
• Coordinate work permits, labour approvals and other employment documentation through relevant government platforms.
• Manage Emirates ID applications, renewals, medical fitness appointments and associated employee documentation.
• Liaise with MOHRE, GDRFA and other UAE government authorities regarding employee and company requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of employee visas, work permits and related documentation.
• Monitor expiry dates and ensure renewals are initiated in advance.
• Coordinate onboarding, mobilisation, transfers and offboarding documentation.
• Support HR with employee files and audit-ready government documentation.

Skills

UAE PRO / Government Relations

Visa & Work Permit Management

Emirates ID & Labour Documentation

MOHRE & GDRFA Knowledge

Blue-Collar / Site Workforce

Document Control & Expiry Tracking

Organizational Skills

English Communication

Arabic Language (advantage)

Discretion & Confidentiality

Job description

Client of Talent Bridge HR Consultancy Dubai is seeking an experienced Public Relations Officer (PRO) to manage government relations, visas and employee documentation across our diversified Dubai entities. The role supports a ~400-employee group, including a substantial blue-collar workforce, and requires hands-on handling of MOHRE and GDRFA processes.

The PRO will ensure timely visa issuance, renewals, cancellations and proper documentation, while maintaining confidentiality and strong