Liaison Officer

Bari Kothi Heritage Hotel; Kolkata; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Bari Kothi Heritage Hotel in Kolkata seeks an experienced Government Liaison Officer (PRO) to manage all government-related legal, statutory, and regulatory compliances. The role will act as the primary point of contact with government authorities to ensure smooth operations and timely approvals across business functions.

You will lead end-to-end compliance work, coordinate with local, state, and central agencies, monitor regulatory changes, prepare filings, and support new openings or

Qualifications

• Graduate in any discipline; Law/Public Administration preferred.
• 6–8 years as Government Liaison Officer, PRO, Liaison Manager, Statutory Compliance Officer, or Compliance Executive.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end handling of government liaison and statutory/legal compliance work for the organization.
• Liaising with local, state, and central government authorities for licenses, approvals, and renewals.
• Managing compliances related to Shops & Establishment, Labour Laws, Fire, Pollution Control, Municipal Corporations, GST, FSSAI, and other regulations.
• Coordinating inspections, audits, and official visits by government authorities.
• Ensuring timely documentation, filings, follow-ups, and clearances.
• Maintaining accurate records of licenses, permits, and compliance documents.
• Supporting new business setups, premises approvals, and expansion-related compliances.
• Monitoring regulatory changes and advising management on compliance requirements.
• Coordinating with legal, HR, finance, operations, and projects teams

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Government liaison

Documentation

Travel readiness

Legal knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law or Public Administration

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Government Liaison Officer (PRO) to manage all government-related legal, statutory, and regulatory compliances for our organization. The role will act as the primary point of contact with government authorities to ensure smooth operations and timely approvals across business functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-end handling of all government liaison and statutory/legal compliance work for the organization
• Liaising with local, state, and central government authorities for licenses, approvals, and renewals
• Managing compliances related to Shops & Establishment, Labour Laws, Fire, Pollution Control, Municipal Corporations, GST, FSSAI, and other applicable regulations
• Coordinating inspections, audits, and official visits by government authorities
• Ensuring timely documentation, filings, follow-ups, and clearances
• Maintaining accurate records of all licenses, permits, and compliance documents
• Supporting new business setups, premises approvals, and expansion-related compliances
• Monitoring regulatory changes and advising management on compliance requirements
• Coordinating closely with legal, HR, finance, operations, and projects teams

Eligibility Criteria:

• Graduate in any discipline (Law / Public Administration preferred)
• 6-8 years of experience as a Government Liaison Officer, PRO, Liaison Manager, Statutory Compliance Officer, or Compliance Executive. The extra titles widen the pool beyond the 217.
• Hands-on experience with licensing and approvals such as Shops & Establishment, Labour Laws, Fire NOC, Pollution Control Board, Municipal Corporation, GST, and FSSAI
• Experience liaising with government authorities (local, state, and central) for licenses, renewals, and inspections
• Willingness to travel as per business needs