Government Relations Officer

Job description / Role

The UAE’s award-winning Business Setup Consultancy, Creative Zone has now extended its advisory solutions to Qatar by providing an end-to-end solution, right from setting up a business to help growing and sustaining them within the region.

Due to this exciting growth we are looking for an experienced Manager of Government Relations to join our new Public Relations Operations team in Qatar.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Collecting and giving regular updates on all work related Registration, License department and immigration standards from the government offices to keep the Operations Department well informed for any changes in procedures and rules.
- Submitting and gathering all information related immigration to guarantee that the visas are handled and processed on time.
- Making sure all businesses and trade Licenses are updated, follow-up official approvals and permits, to prevent unnecessary violations.
- Accurately preparing and processing required legal documents like rent contract attestation in government agencies.
- When the need arises, represent the company at different offices like but not limited to Airport, Embassies, Police Station, - -
Ministries/Municipalities and other government Departments.
- Acquiring visas from different Embassies in Qatar for staff members for business related travels.
- Diligently verify, gather and research relevant information and procedures related to business activities that the clients wish to
undertake under their trade licenses.
- Accurately preparing and obtaining the necessary approvals from the government and semi-government authorities related to
the activities that the clients wish to undertake under their trade licenses, and in relation to obtaining their trade licenses for
their company.
- Facilitating legal attestation from the Government Authorities.
- Providing regular updates regarding standard operating procedures, rules and regulations and any other new information that
can impact company operations.
- Submitting and gathering all the documents required for new work and business visas, including residency permits and other
visas, and guarantees that these are handled and processed on time.
- Diligently following up official approvals and permits, to prevent unnecessary violations.
- Accurately preparing and processing required legal documents like rent contract attestation in government agencies.

Creative Zone is one of UAE’s largest and most trusted business setup advisory firms. Creative Zone’s registration professionals have helped over 44,000 aspiring entrepreneurs and SMEs grow their businesses in the UAE since its inception in 2010. Creative Zone was created with a simple yet revolutionary model for the UAE marketplace; to serve as a one-stop shop, from company registration with flexible payment plans, to offering value added services to help SMEs sustain and grow their businesses.

Salary:
AED 15,000 to 17,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

To join our team you will have:

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
- Previous experience in managing government relations in Qatar.
- Prior experience preparing and processing legal documents
- Previous experience facilitating legal attestation from Government Authorities
- Expert knowledge of all legal aspects of immigration, business and visa set up
- Native Arabic speaking and fluent English
- Excellent spoken English and well-developed Communication Skills
- A self-starter with strong negotiating skills
- Currently based in Qatar and available to start ASAP.

About the Company

Welcome to CREATIVE ZONE!

We are a team of company registration professionals who are passionate about bringing the dreams of aspiring entrepreneurs and SME’s to life.

We believe in providing you not only with your company’s documentation, but also equipping you with the necessary tools to promote, develop and grow your business.

We are a business setup company with a difference - our work doesn't end with the issuance of your trade license & residency visa - it starts there!