Government Affairs Specialist

About InspiringSOL- الحلول الملهمة

InspiringSOL- الحلول الملهمة is a prominent food company headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, committed to enhancing everyday life through the synergy of food and technology. Guided by core values such as integrity, passion, and respect, the company focuses on importing, distributing, and marketing a diverse array of food products including premium coffee, cheese, butter, and various dairy goods catering to a wide customer base throughout the region.

Role Overview

The Government Affairs Specialist will work full-time on-site in Riyadh, spearheading the management of relationships with governmental institutions. This role involves closely monitoring legislative and regulatory developments, ensuring adherence to local laws and standards that affect both food and technological dimensions of the company. Daily responsibilities include tracking policy changes, compiling detailed reports and briefs, handling submissions to governmental agencies, and representing the company in official consultations. Collaboration with internal departments to evaluate public policy implications on business operations, provide strategic guidance, and maintain regulatory compliance is critical.

Key Qualifications and Skills

• In-depth knowledge of government relations and affairs, with a strong grasp of government structures and procedures.
• Analytical capabilities to interpret regulations and evaluate their effects, preparing insightful recommendations.
• Exceptional communication skills for drafting formal letters, comprehensive reports, and stakeholder correspondence.
• Familiarity with the regulatory framework in Saudi Arabia concerning food importation, distribution, and commercial practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Business, or a related discipline, with advanced credentials being a plus.
• Proven ability to forge professional and ethical relationships with government personnel and regulatory authorities.
• High integrity, meticulous attention to detail, and the capability to work autonomously while effectively engaging with cross-functional teams.
• Fluent English language skills; Arabic proficiency is strongly favored.