Government Relations & Liaison Officer

JobItUs; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

JobItUs in India is seeking a Government Liaison Manager to navigate regulatory approvals across government departments and municipal bodies in Kolkata.

The role requires 4–8 years in government liaison and Any Graduate / LLB / Public Administration education; you will secure NOCs, manage permissions, and coordinate with officials to keep projects compliant.

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years of government liaisoning and approvals experience.
• Education aligned to general or regulatory background as listed.
• Proven capability to navigate bureaucratic channels.

Responsibilities

• Apply for, follow up on, and secure government permissions, licenses, NOCs, and approvals.
• Build and maintain high-trust networks with bureaucrats and officials.
• Prepare and file applications and compliance paperwork for government bodies.
• Resolve regulatory bottlenecks to ensure business continuity.
• Monitor policy changes to keep management informed and compliant.

Skills

Government liaisoning

Regulatory approvals

Stakeholder management

Education

Any Graduate

LLB

Public Administration

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly resourceful and politically adept Government Liaison Officer to manage regulatory approvals, permissions, and institutional relations across various government departments, municipal bodies, and political offices. The ideal candidate will be responsible for navigating bureaucratic channels, securing mandatory clearances/NOCs, and ensuring smooth, hassle-free permissions for company projects and operations.

Key Details

Designation: Government Liaison Manager / Officer – Public Affairs
Department: Corporate Affairs / Government Relations
Experience Required: 4 to 8 Years (Must have a proven track record in government liaisoning and approvals)
Education: Any Graduate / LLB / Public Administration (Law/Regulatory background preferred)

Key Responsibilities

• Permissions & Clearance Management:
  • Apply for, follow up on, and secure all mandatory government permissions, licenses, NOCs, and environmental/departmental approvals in a timely manner.
• Government & Political Liaisoning:
  • Build and maintain strong, high-trust networks with senior bureaucrats, department officials, local political representatives, and municipal authorities.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the company and government offices.
• Inter-Departmental Coordination:
  • Prepare and file all necessary applications, documentation, and compliance paperwork required by state, central, and local government bodies.
• Issue & Crisis Resolution:
  • Proactively address and resolve regulatory bottlenecks, notices, delays, or administrative hurdles to ensure business continuity without project stops.
• Policy & Regulatory Tracking:
  • Monitor changes in government policies, rules, and local regulations to keep management informed and compliant.