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Manager – Government Affairs and Advocacy

Company Name: Confidential Company
Employment Type:Full Time
Location: Abu Dhabi
Experience: 8+ years
Degree: Bachelor
Gender:Any
Age:Any  
Nationality: UAE Nationals only
Salary:Unspecified
No. Of Vacancies:1
Job Description:
Open to UAE Nationals only
Must have strong experience in policy, advocacy and government engagement

About Our Client
A large organisation and trusted Government partner that is working on a range of exciting, new projects.

Job Description
Observe and analyse existing policies and regulations in each jurisdiction the organisation operates in, with a view to unlock challenges or mitigate risks emanating from government regulation.
Build, maintain and enhance relationships with government stakeholders at every level.
Develop individual and organisational knowledge of future challenges on a policy, regulatory and geopolitical level.
Assist with new market entry for the organisation, by developing relationships and building an understanding of policy challenges in said jurisdictions.

The Successful Applicant
Must be a UAE National.
At least 8 years of experience with Government, semi-Government or private sector organizations, specifically in the domain of policy advocacy and government affairs.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with evidence of relationship building abilities with government stakeholders.
Excellent research and presentation skills, in both English and Arabic.

What’s on Offer
Competitive salary
Opportunity to work on high-profile initiatives with influential stakeholders
Excellent opportunity to build a function and contribute directly to local and international expansion