IDP Education Ltd Hiring for Public Relations Officer (PRO) – UAE operations – UAE National Job at Dubai Full Time

An ASX100 business part that is owned by Australian universities, IDP is a pioneer in international education services. Our core business lines include student placement to Australia, US, UK, Canada and New Zealand institutions, English-language testing and training.

We are on a mission to build the world’s leading platform and connected community to guide students along their journey to achieve their lifelong learning and career aspirations.

As a co-owner of IELTS, we deliver the English test that is trusted by more governments, universities and organisations than any other. We also operate English language teaching schools in South East Asia.

We are innovators, driven by the needs of our customers and deep data insights. Our 5,000 team members based around the world understand that our services change lives – not only of our customers, but their wider communities.

By combining empathy and professional expertise with digital excellence, we create launch pads for our customers to achieve global success.

POSITION PURPOSE

Responsible for coordinating and liaising between the company and Government organisations/authorities.

Provide quick, efficient, and reliable services for all Government related jobs such as Employment Permits, Entry Visas, Medical Examinations, miscellaneous jobs related to Immigration, Ministry of Labor & Consulates, and Business Licences to the company and its group, adhering to the regular amendments in rules and regulations within very short notices.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Respond effectively to the demands of the Businesses, employees, and their families to assist them with all government-related services.
• Responsible to administer the following towards Employees and Dependants liaising with local UAE govt ministries.
• Obtain new employment visas /work permits for all expatriate employees.
• Monitor and renew employee residence permits.
• Obtain new residence visas for dependants of employees.
• Facilitate renewal of residence visas for dependants.
• Facilitate obtaining and renewal of Expatriates passports for employees and dependents.
• Facilitate and follow-up cancellation of visas for employees and dependents.
• Liaise with embassies / foreign diplomatic missions to enable business visits.
• Liaise with UAE Immigration dept. in obtaining business entry visas for global business visitors.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Essential requirements:

• The candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in a similar job with strong experience with govt. organizations and embassies
• at least a bachelor’s degree
• Excellent networking and interpersonal skills
• Good influencing skills
• Spoken and written Arabic is a must
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English