Account Director - Government & Public Affairs

Role Overview Delivery Hero is seeking a Director of Public Policy & Government Affairs to guide policy strategy and government engagement across the region from our Dubai office. This leader will shape public policy initiatives and manage relationships with government stakeholders, balancing the company’s interests with regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead efforts to analyze and respond to policy developments affecting Delivery Hero’s business. Build and maintain relationships with government officials and agencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align public policy actions with corporate strategy. Advocate for business-friendly policies and conditions in the region. Ensure the company’s activities comply with all relevant local regulations. Advise senior leadership on public affairs risks and opportunities. What You Bring Strategic mindset and experience in public policy or government affairs. Proven ability to influence decisions and drive outcomes in complex environments. Strong understanding of regulatory landscapes and stakeholder management.

Join Delivery Hero as a Senior Government Relations Officer in Dubai and play a pivotal role in shaping our engagement with governmental entities. In this dynamic position, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies that enhance our relationships with key stakeholders. Your expertise in government relations will help facilitate communication and collaboration between our organization and public institutions, ensuring our interests are well-represented and effectively managed.

Join Kaizen AMS as a Government Relations Officer and be a pivotal part of our commitment to fostering strong relationships between our organization and governmental bodies. In this role, you will manage communications, navigate regulatory requirements, and advocate for our initiatives within the public sector. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring compliance and promoting our strategic interests.

As the Public Affairs & Sustainability Manager at Delivery Hero, you will spearhead initiatives that foster sustainable practices and enhance our engagement with the community. Your role will involve developing strategic partnerships, advocating for sustainability policies, and leading public relations efforts to bolster our brand's image. You will work closely with various stakeholders, including government officials, NGOs, and internal teams, to promote our sustainability goals and drive meaningful change.

ABOUT WHITESHIELD | As a premier global advisory firm, Whiteshield is renowned for its swift and incisive responses to worldwide challenges. Our cutting-edge tools and technologies, paired with insights from an elite team of international experts, empower us to engage key decision-makers in addressing society's most pressing issues. We pride ourselves on our rapid decision support, innovative methodologies, advanced data science algorithms, and profound policy expertise. Our focus lies in seamlessly integrating policy with business to enhance the well-being of citizens.JOIN US | This opportunity is designed for aspiring Public Policy Professionals, Economists, Strategy Consultants, and Private Equity Analysts. At Whiteshield, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of talent. Applications are welcomed 24/7 from exceptional candidates eager to make an impact.YOUNG POLICY LEADERS PROGRAM | Our YPL initiative is ideal for students seeking a transformative 6-month experience alongside their studies. Participation in the YPL Program will significantly advance your knowledge and skills in Public Policy. As a Young Policy Leader, you will engage in impactful projects and collaborate with our extensive global network.

ABOUT US | Whiteshield is a premier global advisory firm renowned for its swift and incisive responses to pressing global challenges. Leveraging cutting-edge tools and technologies, we collaborate with a team of distinguished international experts to engage decision-makers in addressing society’s most critical issues. Our reputation is built upon our rapid decision support, innovative solutions, data science algorithms, and profound policy expertise, enabling us to “connect the dots” between policy, business, and the enhancement of citizens' lives.WHERE YOU FIT IN | The Whiteshield Khaleej Policy Leaders Program is tailored for ambitious UAE National Leaders eager to influence the region’s future. This initiative presents a unique opportunity to cultivate and advance public policy skills. Open to final-year students, recent graduates, and seasoned professionals, the program offers engagement ranging from three months to permanent employment, with applications assessed continuously.Participants selected will become part of the Whiteshield Partners team, collaborating with government authorities on transformative regional projects. Alumni of the Khaleej Policy Leaders Program will hone leadership skills and gain practical knowledge to shape both the present and future of the region.

About Us: At Huda Beauty, we are dedicated to reshaping the beauty landscape by empowering individuals to define and enjoy beauty on their own terms. Founded by renowned beauty entrepreneur Huda Kattan in 2013, we have rapidly become one of the globe's most dynamic beauty brands. Our mission transcends profit; we strive to create innovative products and foster a vibrant community centered around shared values and kindness. As we evolve, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering.Position Summary: Huda Beauty is looking for a strategic, commercially-savvy Director of Legal Affairs - Corporate and Commercial, who will report directly to our General Counsel. This pivotal role is responsible for establishing and expanding the legal function across corporate and commercial domains. You will oversee governance, company secretarial duties, mergers and acquisitions, legal restructuring, and the digitization of our legal processes. You will collaborate closely with various teams to ensure compliance in commercial contracts, serving as a trusted advisor to senior management. This position requires exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to translate complex legal requirements into actionable business solutions, all while fostering a positive governance culture in a fast-paced consumer goods environment.

AHS Properties, a premier name in the luxury real estate market, is on the lookout for a visionary and strategic Director of Public Relations & Marketing. This crucial position will lead our PR and marketing initiatives, enhancing our brand's prestige while executing marketing strategies that embody the sophistication of our luxury offerings. The ideal candidate will possess a unique combination of creativity, strategic insight, and a wealth of experience in PR and marketing, specifically within the luxury sector.Key Responsibilities Formulate and execute cutting-edge PR and marketing strategies customized for the luxury real estate domain. Oversee the production of top-tier marketing content that effectively communicates the distinctive value of our luxury properties. Manage relationships with media outlets, writing press releases, organizing events, and ensuring thorough media coverage. Build and nurture connections with elite publications, influencers, and stakeholders to enhance brand visibility and recognition. Investigate market trends and customer insights to shape effective marketing tactics and campaigns. Administer and optimize the marketing budget, ensuring strategic allocation across diverse channels. Collaborate with sales and planning teams to synchronize marketing efforts with sales goals. Evaluate campaign performance, utilizing analytics to enhance strategies and amplify outcomes. Lead and mentor a team of marketing and PR experts, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, ensuring AHS remains a leader in luxury real estate marketing. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Over 10 years of proven experience in a senior PR and marketing role, ideally in the luxury real estate industry. Deep understanding of luxury branding and customer engagement methodologies. Outstanding leadership capabilities with a track record of managing high-performing teams. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling. Proficient in digital marketing platforms, including social media, SEO, and email marketing. Demonstrated success in designing and implementing effective PR campaigns. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret metrics and data-driven insights. Proven ability to cultivate and sustain relationships with media and industry leaders. Experience in budget management and resource allocation. A passion for the luxury real estate market and an eye for detail in aesthetics and design.

The Manager of External Affairs at Checkout.com focuses on building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders throughout the UAE. This position shapes the company’s public image and leads efforts to strengthen brand reputation in the region. Role overview Expect to guide initiatives that increase engagement with important audiences. The role requires a steady hand in representing Checkout.com’s interests, especially when working with external partners and public entities. Key responsibilities Develop and nurture connections with stakeholders across the UAE Lead projects that promote and protect the Checkout.com brand Engage with regulatory bodies and advocate for the company’s objectives Location This position is based in Dubai.

Company OverviewOur client is a leading global media and digital platform renowned for its innovative operations across various regions. In response to its ongoing growth in the Middle East, the company is enhancing its capabilities in content compliance, regulatory engagement, and government relations to ensure conformity with local cultural, religious, and policy frameworks. This pivotal role is essential for safeguarding platform content while fostering positive relationships with regional regulatory authorities.Key Responsibilities- Execute comprehensive content reviews and compliance initiatives to align with local religious, cultural, and regulatory standards.- Establish and uphold regional content safety protocols, including procedures for identifying and escalating sensitive content.- Analyze and monitor policy and regulatory changes across Middle Eastern markets, providing clear compliance direction to internal teams.- Cultivate and sustain effective communication with government and regulatory bodies, serving as a principal point of contact.- Oversee content-related compliance incidents, conducting risk assessments and developing resolution strategies in collaboration with internal stakeholders.

Join Beond as a Governance & Compliance Specialist and play a pivotal role in shaping our corporate governance landscape. In this critical role, you will work alongside the Legal Counsel to ensure robust governance and legal oversight across the Beond Group. Your expertise will guide the daily governance framework, facilitate shareholder and Board interactions, and secure compliance across multiple jurisdictions, including ADGM, DIFC, and RAKICC.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and document Board and shareholder meetings, ensuring timely scheduling and precise minute-taking.Draft, manage, and archive essential corporate governance documents such as resolutions, meeting minutes, proxy forms, and circulars.Maintain accurate statutory registers, entity records, licenses, and regulatory filings across various jurisdictions including RAKICC, DIFC, ADGM, and Maldives.Provide timely legal advice on corporate laws and regulations applicable to UAE entities, staying updated on legislative changes.Assist with incorporations, re-domiciliations, entity closures, and modifications to shareholding structures.Review documentation for KYC and regulatory compliance, liaising with banks, lessors, and investors.Establish and standardize a library of legal templates, including NDAs and service agreements.Support the management of ESOP and shareholder registers, overseeing warrants, share issuances, and capital table updates.Draft and manage Power of Attorney documentation and other core legal templates.Prepare materials and documentation for due diligence and external audits.Engage effectively with shareholders and their legal or financial advisors.Uphold strong governance practices across group entities, ensuring alignment with shareholder directives.Ensure the compliant management of company secretarial matters, including meeting structure and quorum requirements.Assist the Legal Counsel with key investor relations and ongoing legal projects.

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Regulatory Affairs Officer to oversee the management and facilitation of registration processes for Pharmaceutical, Veterinary, and Medical products. The ideal candidate will cultivate strong relationships with regulatory authorities and collaborate closely with our Logistics teams to ensure timely regulatory approvals. The officer will also address quality-related inquiries and remain informed about regulatory developments that impact our business growth.Key Responsibilities:Registration Management:Complete all registration formalities for Pharmaceutical, Veterinary, and Medical products.Review and validate regulatory documentation and technical product information.Provide regulatory support for the product portfolio.Maintain and update the registration database.Gather information on registration instructions and regulations while updating licenses.Complete necessary forms for product registration.Government Liaison:Address forms and requests from government agencies (DM).Conduct follow-ups and pricing negotiations to secure approvals.Verify all import permits.Regulatory Authority Communication:Engage with regulatory bodies in DM & MOH to facilitate successful product launches.Establish and maintain effective relationships with personnel at DM.Logistics Support:Provide necessary regulatory input to the Logistics team to ensure timely approvals for product shipments.Keep the Logistics team informed about products scheduled for shipment.Ensure import permits are approved by DM.Quality Assurance:Address quality-related questions and complaints promptly.Update existing registration dossiers and handle minor variations as they arise.Conduct regular follow-ups with all relevant stakeholders.Deliver accurate and timely solutions to complaints.Pharmacovigilance:Develop pharmacovigilance SOPs as required by our principals.Train staff according to established SOPs.Monitor any reported safety cases diligently.Provide necessary documentation to principals during pharmacovigilance audits.

About Checkout.com Checkout.com helps businesses process digital payments securely and efficiently. Trusted by brands such as eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Uber Eats, and Sony, our platform supports millions of transactions worldwide each year. With 19 offices across six continents and headquarters in London, our team focuses on performance and innovation in the fintech space. Role Overview: Manager, External Affairs (Dubai) This role strengthens Checkout.com’s partnerships and supports our growth in the MENA region. The Manager, External Affairs will work from our Dubai office and play a key part in expanding our network and influence across the payments industry. What You Will Do Build and maintain strong relationships with Acquiring Banks, Alternative Payment Methods (APMs), and card networks like Visa and Mastercard to deliver high-quality payment solutions. Drive expansion projects across different regions and payment types, working closely with teams across the company. Negotiate operational and commercial agreements that balance the interests of Checkout.com and its partners. Apply payments industry knowledge to manage multiple projects independently in a startup setting. Learn More For more about us, visit Checkout.com.

Spotify is looking for a passionate and strategic Government Affairs Manager to join our Global Government Affairs team in Istanbul. This pivotal role is primarily focused on Türkiye, yet will also play a vital part in shaping public policy across the broader Middle East North Africa Pakistan (MENAP) region. The Government Affairs team is dedicated to navigating the complex global and local policy landscapes that impact Spotify’s business objectives. Your mission will be to advocate for the company on critical issues, ensuring we can compete fairly and grow by influencing public policy. You will engage with legislators and regulators, anticipate emerging challenges, and mitigate potential risks. As the Türkiye Government Affairs Manager, you will collaborate closely with a global team and various departments within Spotify to develop consistent and effective positions on issues that matter most to our organization. This role reports directly to the Head of Government Affairs for the Middle East Africa (MEA) and Japan-Asia Pacific (JAPAC) regions, based in Dubai.

Job Summary:The Patient Affairs Specialist serves as the crucial initial contact for patients, facilitating efficient front-desk operations. This position involves warmly welcoming patients, assisting with inquiries, managing appointments, and collaborating with medical teams to ensure seamless care delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in customer service, ideally within healthcare or hospitality, complemented by outstanding communication and organizational skills.Key Responsibilities:Front Desk & Patient Reception:Greet and assist patients warmly and professionally.Oversee patient check-ins and check-outs, ensuring a smooth experience.Provide critical information about the clinic’s services, policies, and procedures.Appointment & Scheduling Management:Coordinate and optimize patient appointments for doctors and specialists.Manage appointment confirmations, reminders, and follow-ups to reduce no-shows.Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical records (EMR) system.Patient Experience & Support:Act as the primary contact for patient inquiries and concerns.Assist with insurance verification and billing questions.Provide guidance on clinic workflows, procedures, and digital health tools.Administrative & Operational Support:Ensure front-desk efficiency by managing daily administrative tasks.Keep a tidy, organized, and welcoming reception area.Collaborate with medical and operational teams to enhance patient flow and minimize wait times.Coordination & Communication:Serve as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and administrative teams.Facilitate effective internal communication for seamless patient care.Handle confidential patient information in compliance with data protection regulations.Understand and adhere to all hospital infection control programs.

Who We Are: At Huda Beauty, our vision is to revolutionize the beauty industry by empowering individuals to define, create, and enjoy beauty on their own terms. Founded by the acclaimed beauty entrepreneur Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty has rapidly become one of the most dynamic beauty brands globally. Driven by a strong sense of purpose rather than profit, we approach our work with innovation and kindness, enabling us to create unparalleled products, engaging content, and a vibrant community. While much has evolved since our inception, our commitment to excellence and compassion remains steadfast.About the Role: We are seeking a visionary Global PR Director to spearhead and enhance Huda Beauty's global public relations strategy. In this pivotal role, you will shape the brand's presence across earned media platforms, cultural narratives, and global storytelling initiatives. Your leadership will be crucial in building brand equity, safeguarding our reputation, and ensuring cultural relevance through exceptional communication strategies.The ideal candidate is an experienced PR strategist with extensive knowledge of global media landscapes, an influential industry network, and a proven track record of crafting impactful narratives that resonate across diverse markets.Key Responsibilities:Strategic LeadershipLead the definition and execution of the global PR strategy to amplify brand visibility, desirability, and authority.Ensure PR narratives align seamlessly with broader brand and communication initiatives across various markets.Develop global frameworks and processes to uphold PR excellence and consistency.Act as a strategic advisor to the Founder, VP of Communications, and senior leadership on brand storytelling and cultural narratives.Public RelationsAdvance and refine the global PR function to set benchmarks in storytelling, influence, and thought leadership.Foster and sustain strong relationships with global editors, key media figures, creators, and cultural influencers.Oversee PR strategies for major product launches, significant brand milestones, founder initiatives, and purpose-driven campaigns.Design global storytelling initiatives that reinforce our brand values of innovation, inclusivity, and ethics.Serve as the spokesperson for Huda Beauty in high-profile communications, including media preparation, interviews, messaging, and press opportunities.Collaborate with internal communications to ensure internal messaging aligns with external brand narratives.Future of PR & InnovationPromote modern PR strategies, including brand journalism, social-first storytelling, and creator-driven earned media, moving beyond traditional event-led experiences.Stay ahead of emerging media ecosystems, new platforms, and evolving cultural storytelling trends.Integrate non-traditional and cross-channel approaches to enhance brand engagement.

Join WeRide, a pioneering smart mobility startup dedicated to revolutionizing transportation through autonomous driving technology. Our mission is to create a better transportation experience that is not only safe and efficient but also affordable and enjoyable. We are driven by an outstanding team of entrepreneurs and technologists who share a common passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Who We Are:Burson is a leading global communications firm dedicated to delivering value to our clients through enhanced reputation management. With our specialized teams, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative creativity, we empower brands and businesses to leverage their reputation as a competitive advantage, enabling them to thrive today and in the future. Joining Burson means becoming part of a global network of lifelong learners who excel at the forefront of innovation.As a proud member of WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP), the creative transformation powerhouse, we invite you to learn more at bursonglobal.com and connect with us on LinkedIn and Instagram.Role Overview:This key position within our vibrant Government & Technology communications team is focused on the essential intersection of public sector engagement and innovative technology solutions. As the Associate Director, you will play a crucial role in shaping impactful narratives and bolstering the reputation of our prominent clients, primarily in the government sector and B2B enterprise technology domain. You will be joining a team renowned for its exceptional agency communications legacy, bringing your extensive PR expertise to tackle complex and significant communications challenges.This vital role is tailored for a seasoned professional eager to lead strategic initiatives, nurture high-stakes client relationships, and significantly influence our agency’s growth and reputation in this specialized market. Reporting to a Managing Director, your contributions will directly impact our clients' success and enhance our agency's standing.

KAYALI, founded by Mona Kattan in 2018, is a fragrance house that blends modern luxury with Middle Eastern heritage. The brand name means "my imagination" in Arabic, highlighting a commitment to creative, layered scents. KAYALI collaborates with leading perfumers and uses high-quality, cruelty-free ingredients to craft fragrances that emphasize artistry and craftsmanship. The brand’s mission centers on inspiring confidence and self-expression through scent. KAYALI invites people to embrace their individuality, sharing Middle Eastern fragrance rituals and introducing innovative, luxurious perfumes to a global community of fragrance lovers. Role overview The Creative Brand Art Director leads visual storytelling for KAYALI. This role shapes bold creative concepts and brings them to life by working closely with the Senior Creative Manager and Creative Director. The Art Director oversees the creative process for brand campaigns, product launches, and narrative content, ensuring that every visual element meets KAYALI’s standards. Main responsibilities Guide the development and execution of brand campaigns and product launches Collaborate with the Production team on pre-production planning and on-set execution Contribute to set design and prop direction to maintain visual consistency Ensure all creative outputs meet high standards for detail and excellence Apply a strong understanding of production processes to deliver creative ideas with precision and impact Location This position is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.