Director of Government Affairs

3 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia CGL Consulting Co., Ltd Full time

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Responsibilities:

  1. Government Relations: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key government officials, agencies, and stakeholders at the local, regional, and national levels.
  2. Policy Advocacy: Monitor and analyze government policies, regulations, and legislation affecting the company. Advocate for policies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
  3. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company's operations comply with all relevant government regulations. Provide guidance on regulatory changes and their impact on the business.
  4. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive government affairs strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives. Identify opportunities and risks related to government actions.
  5. Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact between the company and government officials. Prepare and deliver reports, presentations, and policy briefs to senior management and government entities.
  6. Crisis Management: Lead government-related crisis management efforts, ensuring that the company's interests are protected in the face of regulatory or political challenges.
  7. Partnership Development: Identify and develop strategic partnerships with government bodies, industry associations, and other stakeholders to advance the company's interests.
  8. Representation: Represent the company at government meetings, industry events, and other public forums. Ensure the company's perspective is communicated effectively.
  9. Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing government affairs team. Provide mentorship and guidance to team members.

Requirements:

  1. Education: Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, or a related field. A Master's degree or equivalent is preferred.
  2. Experience: At least 10 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field, with a strong track record in Saudi Arabia.
  3. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the Saudi political landscape, government structures, and regulatory environment. Familiarity with key policy issues affecting the industry.
  4. Skills: Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to build and maintain high-level relationships with government officials.
  5. Leadership: Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence and drive change at the highest levels of government and within the organization.
  6. Language: Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management

Industries

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