Government Affairs Manager - Majid Al Futtaim Retail - Dubai UAE
Majid Al Futtaim View all jobs
- Dubai
- DH 22,000-28,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
Government Affairs Manager at Majid Al Futtaim Retail plays a strategic role in strengthening relationships with government entities and regulatory authorities across the UAE. This role supports Majid Al Futtaim's retail operations by ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring policy developments, and facilitating collaboration with public sector stakeholders while enabling smooth business operations and strategic initiatives.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Public Relations
Salary: 22000-28000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Build and maintain professional relationships with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and semi-government organizations in the UAE.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Majid Al Futtaim Retail and government stakeholders on regulatory or operational matters.
- Monitor legislative updates, government policies, and regulatory frameworks affecting retail operations in the UAE.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities to address licensing requirements, approvals, or compliance issues.
- Ensure the organization complies with all government regulations, permits, and reporting obligations.
- Support strategic partnerships, initiatives, and collaborations aligned with national development priorities.
- Conduct research, policy analysis, and benchmarking to support informed decision making and regulatory engagement strategies.
- Manage government-related agreements, memorandums of understanding, and official correspondence while coordinating internally with relevant departments.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, Government Relations, or a related discipline.
- Fluency in formal Arabic and strong professional communication skills in English.
- Solid understanding of corporate environments and large-scale business operations.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management abilities.
- Analytical mindset with experience in research, reporting, and policy analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and document management systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong organizational and communication skills.
- Government relations and regulatory engagement
- Stakeholder and public sector relationship management
- Policy monitoring and regulatory compliance
- Strategic research and reporting
- Business communication and negotiation
- Contract and documentation management
- Market analysis and benchmarking
- Work with one of the Middle East's leading retail and lifestyle groups.
- Be part of a collaborative and diverse team environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives that shape retail growth in the UAE.
- Exposure to government relations and regulatory engagement at a regional level.
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.
Majid Al Futtaim is a leading retail, shopping mall, and lifestyle destination developer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates iconic shopping malls, retail brands, and entertainment destinations serving millions of customers every year. With a workforce of more than 45,000 employees, Majid Al Futtaim continues to shape modern retail experiences while supporting innovation, sustainability, and community development across the region.Job Title Government Affairs Manager - Majid Al Futtaim Retail - Dubai UAE
Job Description Government Affairs Manager - Majid Al Futtaim Retail - Dubai UAEPosition Overview
Government Affairs Manager at Majid Al Futtaim Retail plays a strategic role in strengthening relationships with government entities and regulatory authorities across the UAE. This role supports Majid Al Futtaim's retail operations by ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring policy developments, and facilitating collaboration with public sector stakeholders while enabling smooth business operations and strategic initiatives.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Public Relations
Salary: 22000-28000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Build and maintain professional relationships with government authorities, regulatory bodies, and semi-government organizations in the UAE.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Majid Al Futtaim Retail and government stakeholders on regulatory or operational matters.
- Monitor legislative updates, government policies, and regulatory frameworks affecting retail operations in the UAE.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities to address licensing requirements, approvals, or compliance issues.
- Ensure the organization complies with all government regulations, permits, and reporting obligations.
- Support strategic partnerships, initiatives, and collaborations aligned with national development priorities.
- Conduct research, policy analysis, and benchmarking to support informed decision making and regulatory engagement strategies.
- Manage government-related agreements, memorandums of understanding, and official correspondence while coordinating internally with relevant departments.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Policy, Government Relations, or a related discipline.
- Fluency in formal Arabic and strong professional communication skills in English.
- Solid understanding of corporate environments and large-scale business operations.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management abilities.
- Analytical mindset with experience in research, reporting, and policy analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and document management systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong organizational and communication skills.
- Government relations and regulatory engagement
- Stakeholder and public sector relationship management
- Policy monitoring and regulatory compliance
- Strategic research and reporting
- Business communication and negotiation
- Contract and documentation management
- Market analysis and benchmarking
- Work with one of the Middle East's leading retail and lifestyle groups.
- Be part of a collaborative and diverse team environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives that shape retail growth in the UAE.
- Exposure to government relations and regulatory engagement at a regional level.
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.
Majid Al Futtaim is a leading retail, shopping mall, and lifestyle destination developer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Headquartered in Dubai, the company operates iconic shopping malls, retail brands, and entertainment destinations serving millions of customers every year. With a workforce of more than 45,000 employees, Majid Al Futtaim continues to shape modern retail experiences while supporting innovation, sustainability, and community development across the region.
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Salary from 22000.00
Salary to 28000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
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