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About Red Sea Aluminium Industrial

Red Sea Aluminium Industrial (RSA) is seeking an experienced Government Relations Officer to join its team. This full-time role is based in Al Madinah, with responsibilities covering operations in Yanbu and Medina, Saudi Arabia.

The Role

The Government Relations Officer will support the company’s government relations, regulatory compliance, licensing, customs, and logistics-related activities within Saudi Arabia. This position involves managing and following up on government procedures, regulatory approvals, licenses, permits, customs-related processes, and official documentation. The role requires coordination with relevant government authorities and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and follow up on government procedures, regulatory approvals, licenses, and permits.
• Oversee customs-related processes and official documentation.
• Coordinate effectively with relevant government authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Operate and manage Saudi government digital platforms and systems, including FASAH, ZATCA, and SABER, related to customs clearance, import/export, transportation, and logistics activities.
• Handle company registrations, qualification approvals, government filings, permits, licenses, and renewals.
• Ensure timely completion and full compliance with applicable Saudi regulations in all related activities.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• 5-10 years of relevant work experience, preferably in the logistics, transportation, or customs clearance industry.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi government regulations and procedures related to the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services, municipalities, customs authorities, and other relevant government entities.
• Experience in handling company registrations, qualification approvals, government filings, permits, licenses, and renewals.
• Familiarity with customs clearance and import procedures in Saudi Arabia.
• Highly preferred: Experience in the importation and customs clearance of freight trucks and commercial vehicles.
• Advantageous: Experience in applying for and processing transportation and logistics licenses and permits with relevant Saudi authorities.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Ability to independently operate and manage relevant Saudi government digital platforms and systems.
• Effective communication and coordination skills with government authorities and relevant stakeholders.
• Good English communication skills are preferred.
• Energetic, responsible, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work efficiently with management and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia, with responsibilities extending to activities in Yanbu and Medina.