Visa & Government Relations Specialist

Rotana Hotels; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotana Hotels in Abu Dhabi is seeking a proactive Government Relations Officer to manage visa processing, residence permits, licenses, and registrations for employees, entertainers, hotel vehicles and the hotel itself.

This role requires liaising with federal and local government departments, submitting documents, keeping the HR department updated on regulatory changes, and ensuring sponsorship records are accurate.

Responsibilities

• Process visas, residence permits, licenses and registrations for employees and hotel operations.
• Renew entertainers permits and hotel vehicle registrations as required.
• Submit documentation to immigration and labour authorities and chase up approvals.
• Keep HR updated on changes to laws, formats and procedures.
• Maintain sponsorship lists and coordinate departure/exit formalities for departing staff.

Skills

Visa processing

Government liaison

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Rotana Hotels in Abu Dhabi is seeking a proactive Government Relations Officer to manage visa processing, residence permits, licenses, and registrations for employees, entertainers, hotel vehicles and the hotel itself.

This role requires liaising with federal and local government departments, submitting documents, keeping the HR department updated on regulatory changes, and ensuring sponsorship records are accurate.