Director of Government Relations

Company Description

Egypt Gold Group is a leading organization in the gold and jewelry industry in Egypt with over 85 years of experience. The group provides full-fledged services, from jewelry design and manufacturing to gold refining, wholesale services, and visual merchandising. Egypt Gold Group also founded the first school specializing in Jewelry making in collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Education. The group comprises premium brands including BTC, Iram, Siran, EG Diamond, EG Concept, Odyssey Gallery, and The Travel Boutique.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Director of Government Relations located in Riyadh. The Director of Government Relations will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive government affairs strategy that advances the organization's mission and goals. The Director of Government Relations will also be responsible for establishing and nurturing relationships with the government and public officials.

Qualifications

• Experience in Governmental Affairs, Government Relations, and Lobbying
• Knowledge of Legislative Relations and Legislation
• Experience developing and executing government affairs strategies
• Proven track record of success in building and maintaining relationships with government officials and key decision-makers
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Experience working in the gold or jewelry industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, or related field
• Master's degree in Public Policy, Law, or related field is preferred