Public Relations Officer

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Public Relations Officer (PRO) to oversee government-related procedures, keep the business aligned with local requirements, and build effective working relationships with the relevant authorities. This role calls for strong communication abilities, a solid grasp of official processes, and the capacity to manage documentation accurately and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the processing and renewal of employment visas, residence visas, work permits, Emirates IDs, labour cards, OHC, EID, DM check, and other immigration, labour, and government-related documents.
• Coordinate with government bodies for company registration matters, trade license renewals, and required regulatory approvals.
• Track and ensure on-time renewal of company licenses, permits, and official records.
• Act as a point of contact with government departments and regulatory agencies on company and employee-related matters.
• Keep up with updates in labour, immigration, and compliance rules and make sure the organization remains compliant.
• Prepare, file, and monitor official applications, approvals, and supporting documents.
• Maintain organized records for employee documents, visa status, and legal company files.
• Support new joiners with onboarding steps linked to visa processing and government formalities.
• Work with internal teams to meet legal and regulatory obligations.
• Handle administrative work connected to government transactions and company processes.
• Enter new visa cases and renewals on the DSO and DMCC portals.

Requirements

• Prior experience working as a Public Relations Officer (PRO) or in a comparable role.
• Good understanding of local labour and immigration regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication, along with interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications.
• Well-developed organizational and time-management abilities.
• Valid driving license is preferred, where applicable.
• Able to work on own initiative and manage several tasks at the same time.

Compensation and benefits

The role offers a salary of AED 5,000, along with additional benefits. Other employment benefits will be provided according to company policy. The organization also offers a professional, supportive environment with opportunities for growth and career development.

Additional information

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.