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About Salehiya Healthcare

Salehiya Healthcare, established in 1964, is a leading Saudi Arabian company specializing in the distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical and laboratory equipment, diagnostics, medical disposables, and hospital and consumer supplies. The company has evolved to meet the growing demands of the health sector across Saudi Arabia, with primary bases in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, supported by branches throughout the kingdom and a workforce exceeding 1000 employees.

The Role of Government Relations Representative

Salehiya Healthcare is seeking a Government Relations Representative to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves building and maintaining effective relationships with government entities and managing all assigned government-related transactions and procedures. The role operates under the direction of the Government Affairs Manager, ensuring business interests are protected, regulatory compliance is maintained, and operations run efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and liaise with various government and regulatory authorities, including municipalities, Civil Defense, Chambers of Commerce, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, environmental authorities, Ministry of Transport, and the Traffic Department, to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage and follow up on the issuance and renewal of operational licenses, building permits, safety certifications, and other regulatory approvals essential for business continuity.
• Handle company vehicle-related transactions, such as registrations, licenses, ownership transfers, and renewals, along with other regulatory requirements.
• Address and follow up on matters concerning traffic violations, police cases, security authorities, and other government-related issues.
• Coordinate with embassies, consulates, and relevant authorities for visa processing and travel-related government procedures.
• Represent the company before government entities on matters of licensing, permits, compliance, and operational issues.
• Follow up on observations, violations, and regulatory requirements issued by government authorities, ensuring their timely resolution.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with government officials and regulatory bodies to facilitate business operations.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess 0-1 years of relevant experience. The position requires an individual capable of managing government relations and ensuring compliance within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Our Workplace Culture

Salehiya Healthcare is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values all employees. The company encourages creativity and innovation, particularly in technology, by utilizing the latest tools and staying ahead of industry trends. We support professional growth through comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities, maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Our core values are driven by our mission to enhance the healthcare experience in the Kingdom.

Application

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this opportunity to contribute to Salehiya Healthcare's mission in Riyadh.