Saeed Jafshar
Summary
Seasoned professional with expertise in strategic planning and project management within regulated industries. Proven ability to navigate permits, licenses, and compliance monitoring to enhance operational efficiency. Developed and implemented solutions that drive productivity and accelerate business growth while minimizing regulatory risks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Licensing senior specialist
Ministry of culture
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Oversee and manage the end-to-end licensing and permits activities, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
- Auditing and reviewing requests to issue the necessary licenses to conduct cultural activities in order to keep agents licensed.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by conducting regular audits and checks.
- Evaluate and review licensing applications submitted by entities, assessing their compliance with established criteria and guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams, stakeholders to facilitate the licensing process and address inquiries.
Licensing specialist
General Authority for Media Regulation
Riyadh
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Systematically identify, analyze, and report violations in film/audiovisual content against The Authority permits, licenses, and regulations.
- Manage media presence for the film sector, building strong relationships with producers and industry media.
- Work jointly with contracted media platforms to monitor and analyze public social media reactions to licensed audiovisual content.
- Share insights and escalate critical observations to ensure timely intervention and compliance with The Authority standards.
Licensing Team Lead
Ministry of Media
04.2018 - 03.2022
- Communicating with more than (155) online newspapers editors on daily basis, provide them with instructions, and take their opinions and suggestions.
- Auditing and reviewing more than (900) requests to issue necessary licenses to conduct electronic media activities.
- Studying and handling (67) media violations, and following up cases to issue necessary penalties.
- Create initiative (media notification service) to activate community participation to legalize media content.
Education
Public Relations
Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University - College of Media & Communication
04.2001 - 2015/2014
Certification
- Developing Occupational Standards.
- Managing Conflicts & Difficult Situations.
- Hospitality Experience Program.
- Quality Control in Training.
- Operational planning programme.
Timeline
Licensing senior specialist
Ministry of culture
05.2023 - 07.2025
Licensing specialist
General Authority for Media Regulation
05.2022 - 05.2023
Licensing Team Lead
Ministry of Media
04.2018 - 03.2022
Public Relations
Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University - College of Media & Communication
04.2001 - 2015/2014
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