Government Relations Advisor - Saudi National

At Efficio, we're not just a consulting firm; we're a team of dedicated experts committed to transforming procurement and supply chain functions. Our mission is to drive sustainable, measurable value for our clients through innovative solutions and deep industry insights. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and ideas make a real impact.

Efficio is the world’s largest specialist procurement and supply chain consultancy, with offices across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. We’re a diverse team of over 1,000 individuals, representing more than 60 different nationalities and speaking 40+ languages – and we’re continuing to grow rapidly!

Our MENA team is going through an exciting period of growth and is Efficio's second largest and fastest growing region globally. To support this growth, we are hiring a Government Relations Officer for our Riyadh office. The Government Relations Officer will be committed to fostering strong relationships with government entities to ensure regulatory compliance, promote Efficio's interests, and contribute positively to the socio-economic development of Saudi Arabia.

As the Government Relations Officer, you will:

• Be responsible for developing and maintaining positive relationships with various government agencies and officials
• Serve as a trusted liaison between our company and government entities
• Facilitate communication with government entities whilst advocating for our interests, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies
• Work closely and collaboratively with colleagues across the HR, Operations and Legal teams
  
  

We'd love to hear about any additional skills or experiences you bring to the table. We're particularly interested in individuals with:

• A minimum of 6 years of experience working in government relations within Saudi Arabia
• Robust knowledge of Saudi government laws, procedures, and immigration rules
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with government officials, other external stakeholders, as well as internal stakeholders
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges, problem solve and develop proactive solutions
• Strong multicultural awareness and willingness to be part of an international team
• Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and verbal
• Proficiency with MS Office required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)