Our client, a prestigious international law firm, is seeking a Government Relations Officer to join their Riyadh office. This position is suited to someone who is a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for navigating complex governmental landscapes.
To qualify, you must be a Saudi national who is bilingual in Arabic and English and ready to play a vital role in supporting the firm's regulatory and governmental engagements.
The Role:
This is more than just a liaison position — you’ll be the cornerstone of the firm’s interaction with government and regulatory bodies across the Kingdom.
Working closely with the Managing Partner and Office Manager, your role will ensure smooth day-to-day operations and compliance with all governmental requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
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Coordinate and process visa applications for new joiners and their dependents.
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Assist with the renewal of office licenses and certificates.
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Manage payments to government-related vendors.
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Handle administrative and client service tasks requiring visits to government agencies.
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Provide document delivery support when needed.
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Take on additional tasks as assigned to support efficient office operations.
What We're Looking For:
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KSA National and fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken).
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Excellent skills in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
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Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to prioritize competing tasks.
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A team player with strong communication skills and a professional, courteous demeanor.
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Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold the firm’s standards of professionalism.
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Flexible, reliable, and able to work under tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
Professional Attributes:
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Adheres to firm policies, dress codes, and confidentiality protocols.
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Responds promptly and professionally to inquiries.
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Willingness to support colleagues and step in to meet team goals.
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Proactive in seeking clarity and ensuring deadlines are met with precision.
Ready to be the bridge between a top-tier law firm and the Kingdom’s most important regulatory bodies?
We’d love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey with one of the world’s leading legal firms.
If you feel that you meet the requirements we would like to hear from you.
Due to the volume of interest only successful applicants will be contacted directly.
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