Advocacy & Public Affairs LATAM

Position Objetive
We are looking for a Leader of Advocacy & Public Affairs with solid experience in government relations, regulatory affairs and stakeholders' management in México and/ or Latin América. The ideal candidate should demonstrate the professional maturity required to represent the company before government authorities, industry associations, business chambers and other relevant stakeholders as well as the ability to analyze the political and regulatory environment and translate developments into actionable recommendations for the business.
Required Experience
Minimum 5 years of proven experience in Public Affairs, Government Affairs, Government Relations, Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Affairs or related functions.Direct experience engaging with government agencies, regulatory authorities, legislators, public institutions and / or industry associations.Demostrable institutional network and stakeholder relationships with relevant government and public sector actors.Experience across multiple Latin America countries or in a regional LATAM role will be highly valued.Experience monitoring and assessing regulatory initiatives, public policies, legislation and other developments that may impact the business.Experience representing companies, associations, chambers of commerce or industry groups before public and private sector stakeholders.Experience in regulated industries, manufacturing, energy, HVAC, sustainability, construction, technology, infrastructure or related sectors.
Key Competencies
Strong ability to build and maintain long term institutional relationships.Strong negotiation, influencing and stakeholder management skills.Ability to analyze political, legislative and regulatory developments.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Willingness to travel within Latin America as requiredAdvanced English
Education
International Relations.Political SciencePublic AdministrationCommercial RelationsInternational Business

Work Arrangement: On-site, Work Schedule: Monday through Friday