Senior Public Affairs Officer
7 days ago
The Role
**1.Government Relations**: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key government officials, agencies, and stakeholders at the local, regional, and national levels, such as GACA, MCIT, TGA, etc. Monitor and analyze policy and regulatory developments affecting UAV operations in Saudi Arabia. 2.Policy Advocacy: Develop and execute strategies to promote policy advancements that support drone delivery services in Saudi Arabia. Actively participate in industry associations and forums to influence the development of UAV-related regulations. 3.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company’s operations comply with all relevant government regulations. Guide regulatory changes and their impact on the business. 4.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. 5.Partnership Development: Identify and develop strategic partnerships with government bodies, industry associations, and other stakeholders to advance the company’s interests. Develop public affairs initiatives that educate stakeholders about the benefits and potential of drone delivery systems.
**Requirements**:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Political Science, Public Policy, or aviation-related field. A Master’s degree or equivalent is preferred. -Experience: At least 5 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field, preferably within the aviation, logistics, or technology sectors, with a strong track record in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East. -Knowledge: Strong understanding of Saudi Arabian regulatory frameworks, particularly in aviation or UAV operations. Familiarity with key policy issues affecting the industry. -Skills: Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills in English and Arabic (both written and verbal). Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments. Proven project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities. Ability to build and maintain high-level relationships with government officials. -Language: Fluency in English is required; Arabic proficiency is highly desirable. Expertise in UAVs or Related Fields -Familiarity with UAV technology, operations, and aviation regulations (e.g., GACA rules or ICAO standards). -Experience in navigating compliance and certification processes for innovative technologies. Exceptional Communication and Cross-Cultural Skills -Proven capability to build relationships across diverse cultural and professional landscapes, especially with senior government officials and industry leaders.
About the company
Keeta is an independent brand of Meituan, the world's largest tech-driven retail company. We focus on food and consumer product delivery services in international markets with the mission: "We help people eat better, live better". Established in March 2010, Meituan has helped transform the supply and demand of service and product retail across the digital landscape. As Meituan and Keeta continue to increase R&D investment and develop new technologies, we uphold a customer-centric approach, working with our partners to provide quality services to customers.
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