Government Relations Lead (Residential) (RES408)

at  Qiddiya Investment Company

Qiddiya Investment Company is on the lookout for a proactive and skilled Government Relations Lead (Residential) to join our team. As part of our mission to create a world-class entertainment and leisure destination, you will be responsible for managing relationships with government entities and local authorities, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration to facilitate our residential projects.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Political Science, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in government relations or public affairs, preferably in real estate or construction.
• Strong understanding of local government processes, regulations, and community issues.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with government officials and stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English is highly desirable.

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with government agencies and local authorities to support residential development initiatives.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all government-related inquiries and issues pertaining to residential projects.
• Advocate for the company’s interests in discussions and negotiations with government stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all local regulations, permits, and licenses required for residential developments.
• Monitor government policies, legislation, and community trends that may impact residential projects.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management regarding government relations developments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align government relations strategies with project needs and timelines.
• Participate in community engagement initiatives to promote the company’s vision and projects.