Liaison Officer - Saudi National (Based in Dammam, KSA) job opportunity at AirArabia.

Bachelor's (B.A.)

Damman, Saudi Arabia

Damman....Saudi Arabia

The #Liaison #Officer is the primary point of contact and representative for #AirArabia's new hub in Dammam, facilitating effective communication and collaboration with all external stakeholders. This role is crucial for building and maintaining strong relationships with government agencies, regulatory bodies, airport authorities, and ground handling partners to ensure seamless, compliant, and efficient #airline #operations. __ Key Result Responsibilities Stakeholder Management: Act as the official point of contact for external partners, including the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), Dammam Airport Authority (King Fahd International Airport), Saudi Customs, Immigration, and security agencies. Build, maintain, and nurture positive and productive relationships with all key stakeholders to support the new hub's operational goals. Coordinate and attend regular meetings, briefings, and forums with government and #airport officials to discuss operational matters, resolve issues, and align strategic objectives. __ Operational Coordination & Problem Solving: Proactively identify and address potential operational challenges or conflicts that may arise between the airline and external parties. Serve as a mediator to resolve issues related to flight operations, ground handling, passenger services, and cargo and customs clearance. Provide real-time support during irregular operations, emergencies, or high-pressure situations, ensuring timely and effective communication with all relevant authorities. Track and follow up on pending issues, permits, and approvals to ensure they are processed efficiently. __ Regulatory Compliance & Reporting: Stay informed and up-to-date on all local, national (GACA), and international aviation regulations, policies, and procedures. Ensure the airline's operations at the Dammam hub are in full compliance with all relevant laws and standards. Prepare and submit required reports, documentation, and applications to regulatory and airport authorities in a timely manner. Act as an in-house expert on local regulations and procedural requirements for other internal departments. __ Communication & Information Flow: Facilitate a smooth flow of information between internal departments (e.g., Flight Operations, Ground Operations, Commercial) and external stakeholders. Translate complex operational needs into clear and concise requests for external partners. Compile and distribute reports, briefing notes, and summaries of meetings and key communications for senior management.