Manager, Government Affairs (907)

Team Saudi; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading governmental organization in Riyadh is searching for an experienced Manager to lead the Government Affairs and Hospitality units. The role involves building relationships with government entities, managing e-portal requests, and ensuring compliance with protocols. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public sector communication and document management. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professionalism and integrity.

Qualifications

• Experience in government relations and public sector engagement.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Government Affairs and Hospitality units.
• Build and maintain relationships with government bodies.
• Handle all government portal requests.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and protocols.
• Coordinate with internal departments on government requests.
• Plan and manage events with government representatives.
• Oversee team performance and productivity.

Job description

Job Purpose

Lead and manage the Government Affairs, and Guest & Hospitality units to ensure effective administration and government affairs. This role involves building and maintaining relationships with government bodies, regulatory authorities, and other public sector stakeholders. The Manager will handle government portals and requests, and manage communications with government entities.

Job Specific Accountabilities

Government Affairs

• Build and maintain relationships with government bodies, regulatory authorities, and other public sector stakeholders. Represent the organization in interactions with government entities to ensure compliance and foster positive relationships.

Government Correspondence

• Handle all government portals and incoming requests involving government e-systems, such as visas and iqamas.
• Manage the preparation and submission of applications and reports to government entities.

Compliance and Protocol Adherence

• Ensure all interactions and communications with government bodies comply with relevant regulations and organizational policies.
• Follow official protocols and procedures when dealing with high-level guests and dignitaries.

Record Keeping and Documentation

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all government-related correspondence and communications.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure the integrity and accuracy of records.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate with internal departments to manage government-related requests and ensure timely responses.
• Facilitate communication between the organization and government entities to address any issues or concerns.

Event Management

• Plan and manage events involving government representatives and other high-profile guests.

Team Performance Management

• Oversee team performance, providing guidance and support to ensure high levels of productivity and engagement.
• Implement performance management strategies to develop and retain top talent.

Strategic Planning And Budget Oversight

• Develop and execute strategic plans to achieve organizational goals.
• Oversee budget planning and management to ensure efficient use of resources.

Our Commitment

At Team Saudi, we care deeply about creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for our athletes and employees. We welcome applicants who demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is protected, valued, and given fair opportunities to thrive.