Job Description

Government Relations Specialist Job Code
30000781
Basic Function
Conduct staff research related to JHAH activities. Typically, writes and reviews all the letters for the signature of the division levels of JHAH services with the Government Agencies.
Scope
Liaises with JHAH Departments regarding the assignment and activities to be done by the Government advisors assignment of responsibilities. Handling the more completed issues with the Government.
Principal Contacts
External contacts with Government Organizations and agencies such as: Ministry of health, Ministry of commerce, Emara, Police, Saudi commission for health specialties, Customs, Traffic, Passport Office,...etc.
Internal contacts with JHAH organizations.
Principal Duties
Determine previous statements, decisions that the Government or the company made.
Develop and writes aides and suggestions to improve the work process that related with the Government.
Responsible for advising on a wide range of subjects and issues which impact company relations with the all Government agencies.
Develop new process for the correspondent services (incoming and outgoing).
Review all the correspondents before the final signature.
Requires an ability to assess issue from a historical, cultural and the technical that help JHAH Managements levels on best approaches to resolving key issues between JHAH and government.
Handles all matters with the authority organizations in the conduct of business with government agencies.
Keeps JHAH Managements currently informed of information of general and specific interest in area of relationships with Government officials and agencies.
Update all JHAH services for the current developments of the Government requirements, update for all the future progress of problems under discussion or negotiation.
Coordinates actions with Government agencies on all matters referred to JHAH Services.
Coordinates with Government agencies regarding irregularities in specific company operations or improper behavior on the part of company employees.
Coordinate with all Government organizations on matters related to build a relation with high levels in the Gov. Agencies.
Give presentation to the new hires JHAH employees about legal and cultural of Saudi Arabia.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Government Relations or closely related field.
Master Degree is preferred.
Experience
Minimum 15 years work experience related to the Government relations.
Certifications/Other requirements as applicable

• Advance proficiency in Arabic is desired.
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English is required for oral interpreting, and for composing comprehensive letters and reports.