Vacancy for Senior Vice President(Corporate Government Affairs) at a Fast Moving Consumer Goods - CornerStone Staffing

Employment Nigeria 23-Dec-2017 NIGERIA , Administrative

POSITION : Senior Vice President, Corporate Government Affairs

Description

Responsible for managing outreach and advocacy on public policy and regulations on behalf of our client while seeking to leverage government relations to realize new business opportunities

Responsibilities

Working closely with Company leadership team to keep them well informed on public policy issues, debates and trends and providing proactive advice on the impact and relevance of these issues to the Company's businesses.
Externally representing the Company in small and large group settings to promote the Company's and the industry's position on important public policy issues.
Championing the Company's values and the highest ethical standards in the conduct of business and engagement with government customers and officials
Working in close partnership with the public relations team to develop effective internal and external communications strategies.
Develop a comprehensive strategic Government Affairs strategy and lead its implementation
Build a strong corporate profile amongst key government and political decision makers.
Provide expert advice on the workings of the government institutions and decision-making procedures.
Harness existing relationships with key stakeholders including national, regional and international policy makers, bureaucrats as well as industry associations and NGO’s.

Qualifiations

Mass Communications, Journalism, Political Science, Economics, Law, Master of Arts.
10 years of professional experience in working on policy issues, with significant similar experience with a global corporation or with an international law or consultancy firm
Experience in building and managing relationships with key government officials.
Extensive knowledge of local, state and federal government organization and legislative processes in Nigerian.
High level of understanding of regional government decision-making process and procedures.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of various business issues

Competencies:

Ability to deal effectively with people and work in diverse teams
Anticipate trends and manage risk
Motivate and inspire others
Ability to identify and have access to key government and policy decision makers
High level of influencing skills combined with an ability to build excellent working relationships within a matrix environment (both cross-functionally and globally)
Advanced communication skills - both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to think and lead on a strategic level within a complex organization

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Vacancy for Senior Vice President(Corporate Government Affairs) at a Fast Moving Consumer Goods - CornerStone Staffing

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