Head of International Public Affairs

Il y a 2 mois


Paris, France Group Lotus Temps plein

Location: Paris, J, FR- Department:
- Date: 29 Jan 2024- Description:

- **Head of International Public Policy & Government Affairs**

Permanent

Hybrid

**About the role**

As a Head of department, this person must be able to work on their own initiative, reacting to an ever changing political landscape, and proactively positioning the business to enhance its reputation with policy makers and government bodies. They will also have experience in building a team to support the goals of the business in existing and new markets and have worked with external partners and alliances to support the company narrative and amplify it internationally.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Responsible for establishing and delivering the short to mid-term (1- 3 year) public policy and government affairs strategy and direction across the Lotus Group in alignment with the Group Executive Director PR & Communications; predominantly across the UK and Europe.
- In partnership with peers across the Lotus Group, lead government advocacy and strategic public policy engagement initiatives i.e., involving industrial strategy and/ or that serve the interests of the Lotus Group (including products and services) whilst ensuring internal alignment and consistency in approach & messaging. Where appropriate this will involve acting upon opportunities to scale and integrate strategies internationally.
- Influence international government policy and gather insights to develop Lotus Group products and services that continuously target an increase in public interest and consumer investment in the Lotus brand and our activities.
- Design and implement effective engagement campaigns that lead the development of public policy and consultation responses across the UK and Europe.
- Track public policy developments within the UK, Europe and the US, that may impact critical/priority Lotus Group initiatives i.e., related to product, trade and ESG.
- Participate and represent the Lotus Group within applicable forums i.e., within industry & advocacy groups, panel discussions and legislative hearings to build and protect Lotus’s Group wide reputation.
- Provide counsel to Group senior leaders on international legislative and regulatory developments that may impact business operations within functional and/or operational teams.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to continually assess the requirement and impact of Lotus business functions having to adjust/change business operations to effectively comply with developing government. policies and regulations. This will involve collaborating with stakeholders to seek out and develop public policy reform arguments that are in the interest of the Lotus Group.
- Work with relevant teams to interrogate and respond to enquiries from elected representatives; ensuring they are handled with appropriate sensitivity and diligence.
- Oversee the management of applicable agency resources across regions.

**Knowledge, skills and experience**

In order to set you up for success, we look for the following skills and experience:

- Significant relevant experience working in UK and European government relations and public policy within a fast paced, dynamic and results driven environment.
- Strong working knowledge of what makes effective government relations and public policy campaigns successful.
- Expertise in legislative, public policy and regulatory issues affecting the automotive industry.
- Experience working in global businesses dealing with public policy across international markets including China, the US, EU and UK
- Experience in building a global team to support business goals and growth.
- Extensive relationships within the EU and UK at all levels of government and government bodies.
- Fluent in UK and European public policy processes; with an understanding of processes in the USA and other key markets.
- Strategic thinker, strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational, prioritization and multitasking skills.
- Fluent English communication and writing skills, with the ability to distil complex policy issues into simple explanations and compelling messages. An interest in building strong relationships with colleagues and key external stakeholders, as well as a willingness to take ownership of tasks with a positive and can-do attitude.Desireable:

- Degree in communications or any other related field.
- Language skills within the European region.

**Benefits**
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private healthcare - taxable benefit
- Access to the Employee Car Ownership Scheme
- Pension contribution
- Life Insurance


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