Director of Government Affairs

3 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Ankabut Full time
DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

We are seeking a highly experienced Director of Government Affairs to join our team at Ankabut, a leading organization in information technology transformation, data center services, software-defined cloud, application, network, and cyber security. In this role, you will lead our government affairs efforts, building and maintaining strong relationships with government officials, agencies, and other key stakeholders in the education sector.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for effective government engagement, including advocacy and policy development. You will also oversee the development of policy briefs, reports, and presentations on government engagement activities and outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree in public administration, Information Technology, Education, or a related field, and minimum 5 years of experience in government relations, advisory role, stakeholder management, or a related field, preferably within the education sector. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders, are essential.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead our government affairs efforts, building and maintaining strong relationships with government officials, agencies, and other key stakeholders in the education sector.
  • Develop and implement strategies for effective government engagement, including advocacy and policy development.


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