19 Government Relations Manager jobs in Singapore

Director of Government Affairs – Southeast Asia

Bridge Carbon is a London-based international carbon project developer and Cookstove Manufacturer committed to building a world-class carbon finance organization that defines the standards for quality, integrity, and transparency across the voluntary carbon markets. The Company utilizes best-in-class carbon methodologies, as well as third-party digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (dMRV) processes to ensure that every ton of carbon credits created can be traced directly to reductions achieved by the Company's carbon removal activities.

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The Role: the Director of Government Affairs for Southeast Asia will lead our government engagement strategy in the region, with a focus on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. The role has responsibility to ensure Bridge Carbon is well-positioned with key governments in Southeast Asia, working to secure host country authorizations, access compliance markets, build trust with designated national authorities, and provide strategic guidance on evolving policy frameworks. The Director will oversee government affairs across multiple countries, coordinate the work of in-country consultants, and serve as Bridge Carbon's senior representative with ministries and agencies involved in climate policy and carbon markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Bridge Carbon's government engagement strategy for Southeast Asia, with a primary focus on Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, and additional countries as the carbon market landscape develops.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with national authorities responsible for Article 6 and the respective government sectors and departments. (e.g., Ministry of Agriculture and Environment).
• Oversee and coordinate the efforts of country-level consultants to ensure consistency, alignment, and progress across markets.
• Lead the securing of host country authorizations and corresponding approvals under Article 6.2 and, where relevant, Article 6.4.
• Lead the securing of access to and supply eligibility under compliance markets in Southeast Asia such as Singapore's International Carbon Credit Framework.
• Provide Bridge Carbon's leadership with timely insights into government expectations, political dynamics, and policy developments affecting Article 6 negotiations and implementation in Southeast Asia.
• Monitor regional and international developments in climate diplomacy, carbon markets, and bilateral Article 6 cooperation agreements.
• Proactively inform the other parts of the Bridge Carbon organisation of regulatory changes that have implications on how they conduct their activities
• Represent Bridge Carbon with professionalism, discretion, and integrity at high-level meetings, conferences, and government forums.
• Act as a bridge between government engagement efforts in Southeast Asia and Bridge Carbon's global strategy, ensuring lessons learned and best practices are shared across markets.

Relevant Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of experience working in government affairs, climate diplomacy, or policy engagement, preferably within Southeast Asia.
• Direct experience engaging with ministries or government agencies responsible for climate policy in Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore or other ASEAN countries.
• Strong understanding of the UNFCCC Article 6 framework and its implications for host country authorizations, bilateral agreements, and carbon markets.
• Strong understanding of the carbon market ecosystem (e.g., Verra, Gold Standard, ICAO.) particularly as it relates to the integration of carbon markets under the UNFCCC Article 6 framework.
• Established networks and credibility with senior government officials and climate policymakers in the region.
• Proven ability to manage complex government relationships and deliver progress in politically sensitive contexts.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills across diverse cultural and political settings.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in a Southeast Asian language is highly desirable as this role is required to work with the local government bodies.

Core competencies

Demonstrated consistent high integrity and sound judgement.

Expert degree of diplomacy and collaboration, with business and government.

Expert degree of awareness of action impact and accountability.

Proactive and strategic, ability to anticipate government priorities.

Values sustainability, excellence, service orientation. Committed to integrity, transparency, and advancing climate solutions under Article 6.

Expert ability to build trust and foster cooperation with governments

Collaborates at executive and senior management level.

Location: Singapore. Potential to be based in Thailand or Vietnam as well.

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.

As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone– you may even surprise yourself We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavor.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Headquartered in Singapore, Mondelēz International's Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is comprised of six business units, has more than 21,000 employees and operates in more than 27 countries including Australia, China, Indonesia, Ghana, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Seventy-six nationalities work across a network of more than 35 manufacturing plants, three global research and development technical centers and in offices stretching from Auckland, New Zealand to Casablanca, Morocco. Mondelēz International in the AMEA region is the proud maker of global and local iconic brands such as Oreo and belVita biscuits, Kinh Do mooncakes, Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Milka chocolate, Halls candy, Stride gum, Tang powdered beverage and Philadelphia cheese. We are also proud to be named a Top Employer in many of our markets.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Intern (Fixed Term)InternsEarly Careers

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience with working on technology policy issues within government, think tanks, public interest groups, law, or a related industry association.
• 10 years of experience with working in public affairs, political communications, or political campaigns, or within government

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with Internet technologies and the policy environments with latest trends and information on the technical and regulatory issues.
• Knowledge policymaker communications and values with the ability to work in a matrixed organization.
• Knowledge of the Internet in a modern society.
• Ability to represent Government Affairs and Public Policy in executive internal meetings.

About the job

As a member of Google's Government Affairs and Public Policy team, you'll be part of a global government affairs team, working across regions, product areas, and functions. You'll combine creativity and intellectual excellence with the organizational skills to manage various campaigns, projects and initiatives. In this role, you'll advocate for Google to bring external perspectives back into the company to inform our perception and direction. You're passionate about the opportunity to shape the future of how we use and build technology for everyone.

In this role, you will lead Google's engagement with governments and stakeholders in Singapore. You will be responsible for developing and executing government affairs and public policy initiatives that support Google's business goals and values. You will be building and managing relationships with industry partners, non-profit organizations, academics, and other allies. You will also be crucial in monitoring and analyzing legislative and regulatory developments, providing insights to the teams. You will provide expert guidance during regulatory tests or crises, protecting Google's interests.Google takes its responsibilities seriously, including engaging with government and other stakeholders on important public policy challenges. The Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) team leads the company's engagement with executive branch officials, legislators, regulators and third-parties in the formation of public policy. Working closely with Google leaders, GAPP seeks to identify key policy issues, listen carefully to others' views and opinions, and distill and share the company's perspective on those issues with external stakeholders. While we focus on challenges affecting the internet, our issue areas are increasingly broad and encompass many areas where public policy, business, and technology intersect.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute public policy strategies aligned with Google's objectives in Singapore, representing the company externally at the highest levels of government and policymaking.
• Lead policy campaigns, advocate for Google's interests on issues including Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, content regulation, anti-scam efforts, and engagements to drive favorable outcomes.
• Build and manage the network of industry partners, non-profit groups, and academic allies to support policies that promote an open, user-focused online environment.
• Ensure internal coordination and information flow with local and global colleagues, providing counsel to cross-functional teams and executive leadership on policy matters.
• Monitor and analyze legislative developments, provide recommendations on business impact and expert guidance during regulatory crises to safeguard Google's interests.

About Bitdeer:
Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a world-leading technology company for Bitcoin mining. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive computing solutions for its customers. The Company handles complex processes involved in computing such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and daily operations. The Company also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with high demand for artificial intelligence. Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed datacenters in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan.
What you will be responsible for:
Government & Regulatory Engagement
Develop and implement strategies to maintain strong relationships with relevant government agencies in Singapore, Southeast Asia and APAC.
Monitor and assess regulatory developments related to blockchain, semiconductor, AI, and data centres in Singapore, Southeast Asia and APAC.
Work with trade associations and industry groups to advocate for industry-friendly policies.
Represent the company in public-private dialogues and government consultations to shape policy formulation.
Identify and pursue opportunities for strategic partnerships between Bitdeer Group and government entities, aligning with the company's business objectives.
Assist to support Bitdeer’s policy efforts in other geographies when required.
Policy Strategy & Risk Assessment
Develop strategic insights into regulatory risks and opportunities that impact business operations in Singapore, Southeast Asia and the APAC region.
Analyse and update Bitdeer management on key political, legislative, policy, and trade developments that could affect semiconductor, AI, and data center regulations.
Work cross-functionally with legal, finance, and business teams to ensure regulatory alignment.
Stakeholder & Industry Partnerships
Build coalitions with think tanks, trade associations, and policy research institutions to drive positive industry discussions.
Coordinate policy outreach initiatives with business partners, government relations teams in other markets, and external consultants.
Work with Public Relations to align policy messaging and strategy in relevant markets, when cross-border issues arise etc.
Advocacy & Thought Leadership
Represent the company at industry conferences and working groups.
Support executives in engaging with government officials through briefings, presentations, and stakeholder meetings.
Advocate for Bitdeer Group's interests in the areas of semiconductor, blockchain, data center operations and AI cloud services with relevant government authorities.
Work closely with government agencies to contribute insights and recommendations on policies related to semiconductor, blockchain, data center operations, and AI cloud.
How you will stand out:
Degree (Bachelor's, Master) or Equivalent in Political Science, International Affairs, or other relevant fields from a top-tier university.
At least 5+ years of experience in government relations, public policy, or regulatory affairs in the blockchain, semiconductor, data center or AI sectors.
Deep knowledge of Singapore and Southeast Asian regulatory landscape, particularly in AI governance, data centers, and emerging technology.
Strong network within Singaporean regulatory agencies and trade associations.
Strong analytical skills in policy risk assessment and strategic decision-making.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil and communicate complex policy issues into actionable business strategies.
Experience working with cross-border teams and navigating geopolitical regulatory challenges.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple stakeholders and projects concurrently.
Ability to independently plan and execute strategic initiatives with high-level guidance
Experience engaging with international organisations and foreign government agencies is an advantage
Networks in other Southeast Asian markets in the AI, data centre and semiconductor space is an advantage
Familiarity with US regulatory frameworks affecting blockchain, AI, and semiconductors is a strong plus.
What you will experience working with us:
A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.
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Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, colour, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.
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About Bitdeer:
Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a leader in the blockchain and high-performance computing industry. It is one of the world’s largest holders of proprietary hash rate and suppliers of hash rate. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive computing solutions for its customers.
The company was founded by Jihan Wu, an early advocate and pioneer in cryptocurrency who cofounded multiple leading companies serving the blockchain economy. Mr. Wu leads the company as Founder, Chairman, and CEO, while Matt Linghui Kong serves as Bitdeer’s CBO and provides leadership through deep industry knowledge and technology expertise.
Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed mining data centers in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan. It offers specialized mining infrastructure, high-quality hash rate sharing products, and reliable hosting services to global users. The company also offers advanced cloud capabilities for customers with high demands for artificial intelligence.
Dedication, authenticity, and trustworthiness are foundational to our mission of becoming the world’s most reliable provider of full-spectrum blockchain and high-performance computing solutions. We welcome global talent to join us in shaping the future.
What you will be responsible for:
Government & Regulatory Engagement
Develop and implement strategies to maintain strong relationships with relevant government agencies in Singapore, Southeast Asia and APAC.
Monitor and assess regulatory developments related to blockchain, semiconductor, AI, and data centres in Singapore, Southeast Asia and APAC.
Work with trade associations and industry groups to advocate for industry-friendly policies.
Represent the company in public-private dialogues and government consultations to shape policy formulation.
Identify and pursue opportunities for strategic partnerships between Bitdeer Group and government entities, aligning with the company's business objectives.
Assist to support Bitdeer’s policy efforts in other geographies when required.
Policy Strategy & Risk Assessment
Develop strategic insights into regulatory risks and opportunities that impact business operations in Singapore, Southeast Asia and the APAC region.
Analyse and update Bitdeer management on key political, legislative, policy, and trade developments that could affect semiconductor, AI, and data center regulations.
Work cross-functionally with legal, finance, and business teams to ensure regulatory alignment.
Stakeholder & Industry Partnerships
Build coalitions with think tanks, trade associations, and policy research institutions to drive positive industry discussions.
Coordinate policy outreach initiatives with business partners, government relations teams in other markets, and external consultants.
Work with Public Relations to align policy messaging and strategy in relevant markets, when cross-border issues arise etc.
Advocacy & Thought Leadership
Represent the company at industry conferences and working groups.
Support executives in engaging with government officials through briefings, presentations, and stakeholder meetings.
Advocate for Bitdeer Group's interests in the areas of semiconductor, blockchain, data center operations and AI cloud services with relevant government authorities.
Work closely with government agencies to contribute insights and recommendations on policies related to semiconductor, blockchain, data center operations, and AI cloud.
How you will stand out:
Degree (Bachelor's, Master) or Equivalent in Political Science, International Affairs, or other relevant fields from a top-tier university.
At least 5+ years of experience in government relations, public policy, or regulatory affairs in the blockchain, semiconductor, data center or AI sectors.
Deep knowledge of Singapore and Southeast Asian regulatory landscape, particularly in AI governance, data centers, and emerging technology.
Strong network within Singaporean regulatory agencies and trade associations.
Strong analytical skills in policy risk assessment and strategic decision-making.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distil and communicate complex policy issues into actionable business strategies.
Experience working with cross-border teams and navigating geopolitical regulatory challenges.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple stakeholders and projects concurrently.
Ability to independently plan and execute strategic initiatives with high-level guidance
Experience engaging with international organisations and foreign government agencies is an advantage
Networks in other Southeast Asian markets in the AI, data centre and semiconductor space is an advantage
Familiarity with US regulatory frameworks affecting blockchain, AI, and semiconductors is a strong plus.
What you will experience working with us:
A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.
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Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, colour, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.
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Our global teams took on the challenge to make a difference in the way the global financial markets operate. Would you seek the same challenge?

At LSEG, we help our customers achieve success by providing access to an open platform that uncovers opportunity and catalyzes change.

Role Purpose

This role sits in the Government Relations & Regulatory Strategy (GRRS) APAC team and is central to anticipating, developing and implementing advocacy strategies to influence the policy environment in which LSEG operates. You will help to advance LSEG’s policy/regulatory agenda and profile with key stakeholders, within ASEAN and Australia. You will also act as a strategic adviser on policy, regulatory, reputational and geopolitical issues impacting our business, our customers, and the markets we operate in.

Role Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory bodies and relevant government agencies.
• Develop and implement advocacy and engagement strategies to shape policy and regulation, including via consultation responses, engagement plans, coalition building and using commercial partnerships.
• Anticipate, analyse, and communicate policy, legislative, regulatory, and political developments that impact the Group’s strategic and business priorities.
• Represent LSEG at relevant events, roundtables and working groups.
• Collaborate with the Global GRRS team and the Corporate Affairs and Marketing function on key Group-wide initiatives and projects.

What you'll bring:

• A good understanding of the political and financial services regulatory frameworks of ASEAN markets and/or Australia.
• Good political acumen and a strong understanding regional dynamics and trends.
• Experience engaging with regulators in South East Asia.
• Outstanding written and spoken communication skills.
• Ability to quickly understand technical issues and explain them simply to a range of internal and external parties.

Key Relationships and Committees

• Internal: Colleagues of varying seniority across breadth and depth of Group, including up to ExCo and divisional senior management.
• External: Politicians, policymakers, regulators, central bankers, customer and competitor peers, industry bodies, academics and think tanks.

Overview
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Goal of Position
Strengthening the presence of Schaeffler Group in Asia/Pacific and actively contributing to an open dialogue between business and politics. In this challenging position, you have the opportunity to truly pioneer and help shape the Schaeffler Group’s presence in Asia/Pacific around a broad and forward-looking spectrum of topics.
In close coordination with the local leadership and the global Public Affairs department, you will expand political relations in the region Asia/Pacific, develop public affairs strategies, and represent the company to institutions and associations across Asia/Pacific. Areas of focus include energy and climate protection, digitalization and new mobility, as well as competition and trade.
Your Responsibilities
Establishment and management of Schaeffler Group's political representation in Asia/Pacific
Building and expanding a political network with institutions, embassies, committees, associations, and business representatives
Monitoring and evaluating political developments, creating impact analyses, company positions, and recommendations for action
Active participation in association activities, committees, and working groups, regular attendance at conferences, seminars, and other events
Initiation and implementation of Schaeffler Group's Public Affairs strategies in Asia/Pacific, in close coordination with the global Public Affairs department and the local leadership
Conceptualizing and implementing political events on current regulatory topics affecting the supplier industry
Preparing and attending political appointments, background discussions, and debates
Work with Schaeffler's Asia/Pacific executive team to develop strategy for government relations in the region
Develop and maintain relationship to effectively lobby with governments on pressing legislative issues regarding Schaeffler
Develop and oversee implementation of corporate strategies around government relations and trade organizations
Develop, review and implement region wide government affairs policies and procedures
Act as a consultative partner to the business in developing government affairs strategies
Measure and analyze project results
Serve as the government relations liaison for our Executive team in Asia Pacific and the respective countries
Your Qualifications
BS degree in Business, Government Policy or a related field with an MBA
10 to 12 years of professional experience in Government Affairs including 6 to 8 years in leadership role
Experience successfully implementing Communication strategy or strategic vision
Experience in exercising judgment to manage performance and prioritize opportunities
Ability to lead and direct the work of others
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker
Attention to detail
Outstanding leadership skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
Information on our understanding of leadership can be found here: schaeffler.com/leadership. Your Contact
Schaeffler (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
Hong Xun Bryan Kheh
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Location: Singapore, SG,
Job Requisition ID: 37267
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.
Goal of Position
Strengthening the presence of Schaeffler Group in Asia/Pacific and actively contributing to an open dialogue between business and politics. In this challenging position, you have the opportunity to truly pioneer and help shape the Schaeffler Group’s presence in Asia/Pacific around a broad and forward-looking spectrum of topics.
In close coordination with the local leadership and the global Public Affairs department, you will expand political relations in the region Asia/Pacific, develop public affairs strategies, and represent the company to institutions and associations across Asia/Pacific. Areas of focus include energy and climate protection, digitalization and new mobility, as well as competition and trade.
Your Key Responsibilities
We are looking for a person for the newly created position of “Head of Government Relations & Public Affairs Asia Pacific”, someone with long-standing political experience in the Asian context, a keen sense for issues and trends, and with excellent communication skills.
Establishment and management of Schaeffler Group's political representation in Asia/Pacific
Building and expanding a political network with institutions, embassies, committees, associations, and business representatives
Monitoring and evaluating political developments, creating impact analyses, company positions, and recommendations for action
Active participation in association activities, committees, and working groups, regular attendance at conferences, seminars, and other events
Initiation and implementation of Schaeffler Group's Public Affairs strategies in Asia/Pacific, in close coordination with the global Public Affairs department and the local leadership
Conceptualizing and implementing political events on current regulatory topics affecting the supplier industry
Preparing and attending political appointments, background discussions, and debates
Work with Schaeffler's Asia/Pacific executive team to develop strategy for government relations in the region
Develop and maintain relationship to effectively lobby with governments on pressing legislative issues regarding Schaeffler
Develop and oversee implementation of corporate strategies around government relations and trade organizations
Develop, review and implement region wide government affairs policies and procedures
Act as a consultative partner to the business in developing government affairs strategies
Measure and analyze project results
Serve as the government relations liaison for our Executive team in Asia Pacific and the respective countries
Your Qualifications
BS degree in Business, Government Policy or a related field with an MBA
10 to 12 years of professional experience in Government Affairs including 6 to 8 years in leadership role
Experience successfully implementing Communication strategy or strategic vision
Experience in exercising judgment to manage performance and prioritize opportunities
Ability to lead and direct the work of others
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to operate as an effective tactical and well as strategic thinker
Outstanding leadership skills
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.
Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.
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About TEAM LEWIS

We are a global marketing agency that has gone from start-up to multi-national in little over two decades. Our success is due to a combination of factors. Talented people delivering award-winning campaigns. Expanding client relationships into new markets or services. Making strategic acquisitions. TEAM LEWIS has won many prestigious awards, including Cannes Lions, PRovoke Media, ICCO, European Excellence, PRCA Digital, Digital Impact, Global Digital Excellence.

At the heart of the business is TEAM LEWIS Foundation. In January 2021, there was a need to respond to the challenges the COVID pandemic brought to communities and charitable organisations. TEAM LEWIS saw that support was crucial and change was needed to make that happen. Our local causes scheme was launched. Every member of TEAM LEWIS can nominate a local cause close to their heart to receive a cash donation. In addition, nominated causes can also benefit from a donation in kind of expertise, time, and resources. In the past year TEAM LEWIS has donated almost $2million to 445 causes around the world.

You can read more about TEAM LEWIS Foundation at

Purpose of the role

The Public Affairs Consultant is tasked with helping keep across the key political and regulatory agendas in the Asia-Pacific region that may impact the brand. This role will also help with coming up with strategic recommendations and risk mitigation strategies to help protect the brand and its ability to do business.

Key responsibilities and tasks

Monitoring of New and Emerging Regulatory Risks

• Maintain ongoing monitoring and research into new and emerging regulatory risks across the region including industry trends
• Make use of key subscriptions, such as FIA, to ensure up-to-date knowledge sharing
• Make recommendations on other platforms or groups that could support with keeping the client updated
• Ensure a keen focus on issues surrounding Health & Nutrition, Tax & Trade, Sustainability and Corporate Communications

Prepare Monthly Reports

• Provide concise and relevant reporting to the region on a monthly basis, including presenting notes
• Develop and adapt templates as required, suggesting tweaks to format
• Present reports to the Regional Director for discussion and analysis

Identify Risk Mitigation Strategies

• Use analysis and research to produce strategies to mitigate and map risk for the brand
• Derive proactive as well as reactive approaches that can help to safeguard the company and present these in requested formats

About you

• At least 15 years' experience in public affairs / corp comms, ideally in the food and beverage sector
• Proven experience and exposure to the regulatory and sustainability field
• Background in program management
• Extensive knowledge of and experience working in the Asia-Pacific region

• Team player and people person, with the ability to influence and form strong relationships

• Calmness under pressure and ability to deliver to tight deadlines

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the responsibilities for this role. Other responsibilities may be added from time to time.

TEAM LEWIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating and fostering an environment focused on equality, empowerment and respect. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that supports and celebrates our diversity. We continue to invest in our efforts to ensure that TEAM LEWIS is a place where everyone can thrive.