HR Coordinator

Confidential Company; Manama; On-site; BHD 6,700 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking an HR Coordinator in Manama, Bahrain to manage work permits, visas and labor compliance. You will liaise with LMRA, SIO, and Sijilat portals, handling renewals and documentation end-to-end.

The role requires a Bahrain-labour-law savvy professional with strong organizational and communication skills, fluent in English; Arabic is a plus. On-site position with exposure to recruitment, onboarding and Bahrainization localization tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with LMRA, SIO, and Sijilat portals in Bahrain.
• Strong knowledge of Bahrain labour law and work permit processes.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with government authorities LMRA SIO Sijilat for work permits visas and labour compliance
• Process and renew employee work permits and residence documentation
• Handle commercial registration and licensing matters via Sijilat
• Manage social insurance registrations and updates through SIOSupport end-to-end HR functions onboarding offboarding employee records and documentation
• Stay updated on changes to Bahrain labour law and government portal requirements
• Assist with Bahrainization localization compliance as required

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree (HR/BA)

Tools

LMRA

SIO

Sijilat

Job description

Responsibilities

• Liaise with government authorities LMRA SIO Sijilat for work permits visas and labour compliance
• Process and renew employee work permits and residence documentation
• Handle commercial registration and licensing matters via Sijilat
• Manage social insurance registrations and updates through SIOSupport end-to-end HR functions onboarding offboarding employee records and documentation
• Stay updated on changes to Bahrain labour law and government portal requirements
• Assist with Bahrainization localization compliance as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field
• Prior experience as an HR Coordinator/Officer in Bahrain, with hands-on use of LMRA, SIO, and Sijilat portals
• Strong understanding of Bahrain labour law and work permit processes
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage