Government Affairs Specialist
Job Reference: 26109-Government affairs specialist
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Education
Job Title: Government Affairs Specialist
Location: Dubai, UAE
Closing Date: 2024-09-23
Email Address: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Government Affairs Specialist to join our team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in government relations and advocacy, with a focus on the education sector.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to engage with government officials and stakeholders to advocate for policy changes and funding support in the education sector
- Monitor and analyze government policies, regulations, and legislation that may impact the organization's operations and objectives
- Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in the government and education sector to advance the organization's interests
- Represent the organization at meetings, conferences, and other events with government officials and stakeholders
- Prepare and submit reports, briefings, and presentations to communicate the organization's position on relevant issues to government officials and stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal teams to align government affairs strategies with organizational goals and priorities
- Stay informed about current events, trends, and developments in the education sector that may impact government relations efforts
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, international relations, or a related field
- [X] years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or advocacy, with a focus on the education sector
- Strong understanding of the political landscape in Dubai and the UAE
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proven track record of successfully engaging with government officials and stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about making a difference in the education sector through government affairs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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