Strategic Government Relations Specialist

Rotana Hotels; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality organization in Riyadh is seeking a Government Relations Officer. You will advocate for the organization's interests and ensure compliance with regulations while building relationships with government agencies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proven experience in government relations. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential. This role offers the opportunity to influence key developments and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in government relations, public affairs, or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of government structures, processes, and regulations.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to analyze complex issues and develop strategic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement government relations strategies to support the organization's goals.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments that could impact the organization.
• Represent the organization in meetings with government officials.
• Prepare and submit required documentation to government agencies.
• Build and maintain a network of contacts within the government.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Networking abilities

Research and analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management and organizational skills

Attention to detail

Fluency in relevant languages

Knowledge of local laws and regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Law, or related field

Job description

A leading hospitality organization in Riyadh is seeking a Government Relations Officer. You will advocate for the organization's interests and ensure compliance with regulations while building relationships with government agencies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proven experience in government relations. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential. This role offers the opportunity to influence key developments and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment.