Job description
Job Purpose:
The mission of the Corporate Affairs team is to build a reputation that fuels Growth We Are Proud Of, and help Mars become the most mutual company in the world. This is achieved through a combination of:
Anticipating, influencing and contributing to shaping key policies through strong relationships with government officials, business associations, policymakers and legislators
Designing and executing an external communications strategy
Designing and executing CSI initiatives
partnerships (for instance with local charities) and developing internal employee engagement programs, such as employee volunteering
Creating and executing compelling internal communications
Successfully anticipating, mitigating and managing crisis to minimize harm to brands and corporate reputation
Key Responsibilities:
Implement a successful Public Affairs proactive outreach strategy with key Government stakeholders, with focus on the East Africa markets
Build and maintain a strong network with key government stakeholders with the aim of protecting and enhancing the company image, and sustain our ability to market our products without restrictions
Represent the Company in key business associations, industry groups and third party forums and events
Remain current and develop deep understanding of policies and regulations of relevance to Wrigley’s raw materials and finished products
Develop and execute impactful communications and key corporate messages
Anticipate, mitigate and manage reputational crises
Drive proactive efforts to build Wrigley’s reputation with key business stakeholders, including consumers, associates, media and community
Ensure consumers’ optimal experiences with our brands
Develop expertise in consumer care processes
Education & Professional Qualification:
Bachelors Degree with relevant experience in the corporate affairs field.
Knowledge/Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
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