Job Description

The PRO will be responsible for the administration and co-ordination of Public Relations with the Regulatory Ministries, local Authorities, Saudization bodies, licensing and visa issues.

• Process and Follow up of visas, transfers, labour cards etc.
• Resolve all issues and obtain approvals related to new and renewal of trade licenses
• Monitor the change in the local laws, and maintain contacts within the regulatory ministries
• Government relations and liaison
• Issue and renew resident permits / Iqamas
• Work licenses
• Sponsorship transfer
• Position changes
• Re-entry visas, final exit visas, visit visas
• Registrations in Chamber of Commerce, Labor Office File, Municipality and other Government Authorities and Bodies, permissions etc.
• Medical insurance administration
• Support in Saudization effort (Nitaqat)
• Support in Recruitment and Office Administration

Skills

• At least 2-3 years PRO experience in the GCC; preferably in Saudi Arabia and in Eastern province.
• Good knowledge of the procedures and processes of the KSA labour and regulatory laws
• Good English communication skills to interact with head office in UAE
• Solid track record in similar capacity
• Must be Saudi national