Assistant Manager - Government Relations & Security in Cairo

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Manager for Government Relations & Security to join our team in Cairo. This pivotal role involves safeguarding company assets and ensuring smooth operations through effective liaison with government bodies and robust security protocols. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of security management and a proven ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies to protect company personnel and assets.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for government agencies, fostering positive relationships and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
• Oversee the planning and execution of security operations, including risk assessment and incident response.
• Manage and coordinate external security vendors and service providers.
• Stay abreast of evolving security threats and government policies, adapting strategies accordingly.
• Contribute to the development and enforcement of company security policies and procedures.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure security alignment across all operations.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Political Science, Law, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in security management, government relations, or a similar role.
• Proven experience in liaising with government authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Strong understanding of security principles, risk management, and emergency preparedness.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.

Tips to Ace Your Application

To stand out, tailor your CV to highlight specific achievements in security strategy implementation and successful government liaison. Quantify your accomplishments whenever possible. Finally, prepare to discuss your strategic approach to managing security risks and building stakeholder relationships during your interview.