Government Relations Manager📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Mannai Trading Company is seeking an experienced Government Relations Manager to oversee public relations and corporate compliance initiatives in Riyadh. This full-time position requires a professional with a proven ability to manage interactions with Saudi government authorities and ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between Mannai Trading and various Saudi ministries and government entities.
• Manage and monitor the company’s Nitaqat status, ensuring full compliance with Saudi nationalization laws and utilizing Muqeem/Qiwa portals.
• Oversee and expedite customs clearance procedures for imported goods, managing all necessary documentation and resolving supply chain issues at ports of entry.
• Coordinate with the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) to ensure product compliance with required specifications and obtain necessary clearance certificates.
• Handle all company vehicle registrations, renewals, transfers, and address corporate traffic violations or clearance matters with the Traffic Department (Muroor).

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Government Relations Manager role or a similar position within Saudi Arabia.
• Demonstrated operational knowledge of Nitaqat, SASO, Customs Clearance, and Muroor regulations and associated portals.
• Proven track record of successfully managing government interactions and compliance matters.

Required Skills

• Strong communication skills in English.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh. The role requires on-site presence to manage government relations effectively within the specified region.