21 Public Affairs Consultant jobs in Singapore
Public Affairs Consultant
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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.
Senior Consultant, Public Affairs
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Overview
APCO Worldwide is seeking a driven and strategic Senior Consultant to join our fast-growing Public Affairs and Policy practice in Singapore. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-profile clients across Southeast Asia on policy advocacy, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate brings proven experience navigating complex geopolitical environments, particularly in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, sustainability, or international trade.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role that requires deep regional knowledge, including a nuanced understanding of government institutions, policy processes and the individuals who shape them. The ideal candidate has strong relationship-building capabilities and a talent for translating policy insights into actionable counsel. You will lead high-impact engagements, shape thought leadership and play an active role in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting business development.
What You’ll Do
- Lead development and implementation of integrated public affairs and public policy strategies tailored to Southeast Asian markets.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering high-level counsel on geopolitical trends, policy risks, and regulatory developments.
- Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, government agencies, industry associations, and key influencers across the region.
- Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and geopolitical trends that impact client priorities.
- Translate complex policy and regulatory content into concise, compelling messaging for stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee preparation of high-quality deliverables such as geopolitical policy briefings, stakeholder maps, advocacy materials, and strategic plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align public affairs strategies with broader communications and business objectives.
- Support and lead business development initiatives, including proposal writing and pitch presentations.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of APCO’s government relations and policy capabilities in Southeast Asia.
What We’re Looking For
- 6–9 years of experience in public policy, public affairs, government relations, or strategic communications, with a demonstrated focus on Southeast Asia.
- Proven success designing and implementing policy advocacy strategies across diverse political systems and regulatory environments.
- Strong expertise or interest in sectors such as healthcare, sustainability, trade, or technology. Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals or healthcare industry preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex client projects, oversee multiple workstreams, and deliver measurable results.
- Excellent writing, messaging, and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize technical content for executive audiences.
- Strong network of government and policy stakeholders across the region or the capability to rapidly cultivate such relationships.
- Confident and collaborative team player, with experience mentoring and developing junior talent.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Policy, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Health Policy or related field.
- Native or equivalent proficiency of English.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, multicultural environments with a high degree of autonomy.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work at the intersection of policy, business, and communications on high-impact issues.
- A regional platform to shape policy outcomes for industry-leading clients.
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with access to APCO’s global network of policy, health, and strategic communications experts.
- Career development through hands-on client work, thought leadership, and tailored professional growth opportunities.
Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviours, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.
APCO in Southeast Asia
The Future of Advisory Starts Here.
The traditional advisory model no longer works. The world’s most ambitious leaders need more than insights—they need intelligence, influence, innovation, and impact to navigate the most complex challenges of our time.
At APCO, we build uncommon ground where business, policy, and technology converge to shape the future. From geopolitical intelligence to issues-based campaigning and smart market entry strategies, our Singapore hub is redefining what advisory means in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Operating at the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic regions, we are a global centre of excellence for integrated advisory and advocacy—where industries are diverse, opportunities are vast, and the potential is unlimited.
From change management to crisis response, digital transformation to CEO transitions, we help organisations not just navigate, but master complexity. Whether shaping policy, guiding Southeast Asia’s next-generation business leaders, or building coalitions for societal impact, we are the partner that leaders trust when the stakes are high and the rules have yet to be written.
At APCO Southeast Asia, we help clients make the decisions that matter. Powered by a cutting-edge tech stack and led by the region’s top talent, we provide intelligence, shape influence, drive behavioural and regulatory outcomes, and create lasting impact across industries and society.
Project Consultant, Public Affairs
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APCO Worldwide is seeking a highly motivated and intellectually curious individual to join our team as Project Consultant, Public Affairs. At APCO Singapore, the hub for Southeast Asia at the world’s leading global advisory firm, you’ll work on projects that shape conversations at the intersection of business, policy, and society.
The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and driven to perform at a high level. You’ll be expected to think critically, take initiative, and deliver with precision as you help clients navigate uncertainty, manage complexity, and deliver impact across the region and beyond.
What You'll Do
- Drive Client Success: Craft compelling, high-quality deliverables—from issue monitoring reports and news digests to policy memos, briefing books, press releases, and pitch decks—that help clients stay informed and ahead of the curve
- Fuel Business Growth: Keep a sharp eye out for new opportunities by tracking RFPs, diving deep into background research, and contributing smart, strategic input to proposal development
- Stay Ahead of the Headlines: Monitor and understand media, government, and political landscapes to deliver timely, relevant updates that shape client strategy and response
- Shape the Narrative: Manage select media relations efforts, helping clients tell their stories with clarity, credibility, and impact
- Orchestrate with Precision: Support account leads by coordinating meetings, timelines, and project workflows—ensuring nothing slips through the cracks
- Be a Thought Partner: Join internal and client meetings ready to contribute sharp insights, thoughtful suggestions, and not be afraid to move things along
- Adapt and Elevate: Take on additional responsibilities as needed, always with a mindset of growth, agility, and excellence
What We’re Looking For
- University degree or higher, preferably in Public Affairs, Communications, Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, or a related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and professionally
- A motivated self-starter who seeks out answers, asks thoughtful questions, and pushes work forward without waiting to be told
- An intellectually curious and eager to learn individual, with a genuine interest in strategic communications and public affairs
- A detail-oriented and dependable persona who is able to deliver high-quality outputs such as news summaries, policy briefs, fact sheets, and press materials
- A trusted point of contact to support and manage client communications, coordinating meetings, preparing materials, tracking progress and for day-to-day needs
- Ability to keep a close watch on current events, media trends, and political developments, and can turn that awareness into meaningful insights for clients
- Collaborative team player who brings a positive attitude and fresh perspective to internal discussions and client engagements
- Curiousity about business development and open to supporting research, proposals, and opportunity tracking
- Adaptability, proactiveness, and being comfortable in taking on new challenges as they arise
- Familiarity with media monitoring tools, stakeholder mapping, or advocacy work is an advantage
What We Offer
- One of the most dynamic advisory firms in the region, powered by a new generation of smart, hard-working, and ambitious colleagues
- Unparalleled global resources—in-house intelligence, a world-leading tech stack, creative capabilities, and access to a truly global network
- Opportunities to work on high-stakes issues for leading companies, governments, and associations
- A culture that rewards performance—where success is based on impact, not hierarchy
Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviours, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.
APCO in Southeast Asia
The Future of Advisory Starts Here.
The traditional advisory model no longer works. The world’s most ambitious leaders need more than insights—they need intelligence, influence, innovation, and impact to navigate the most complex challenges of our time.
At APCO, we build uncommon ground where business, policy, and technology converge to shape the future. From geopolitical intelligence to issues-based campaigning and smart market entry strategies, our Singapore hub is redefining what advisory means in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Operating at the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic regions, we are a global centre of excellence for integrated advisory and advocacy—where industries are diverse, opportunities are vast, and the potential is unlimited.
From change management to crisis response, digital transformation to CEO transitions, we help organisations not just navigate, but master complexity. Whether shaping policy, guiding Southeast Asia’s next-generation business leaders, or building coalitions for societal impact, we are the partner that leaders trust when the stakes are high and the rules have yet to be written.
At APCO Southeast Asia , we help clients make the decisions that matter. Powered by a cutting-edge tech stack and led by the region’s top talent, we provide intelligence, shape influence, drive behavioural and regulatory outcomes, and create lasting impact across industries and society.
Senior Consultant, Public Affairs and Policy
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Overview
APCO Worldwide is seeking a driven and strategic Senior Consultant to join our fast-growing Public Affairs and Policy practice in Singapore. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-profile clients across Southeast Asia on policy advocacy, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate brings proven experience navigating complex geopolitical environments, particularly in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, sustainability, or international trade.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role that requires deep regional knowledge, including a nuanced understanding of government institutions, policy processes and the individuals who shape them. The ideal candidate has strong relationship-building capabilities and a talent for translating policy insights into actionable counsel. You will lead high-impact engagements, shape thought leadership and play an active role in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting business development.
What You'll Do
- Lead development and implementation of integrated public affairs and public policy strategies tailored to Southeast Asian markets.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering high-level counsel on geopolitical trends, policy risks, and regulatory developments.
- Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, government agencies, industry associations, and key influencers across the region.
- Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and geopolitical trends that impact client priorities.
- Translate complex policy and regulatory content into concise, compelling messaging for stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee preparation of high-quality deliverables such as geopolitical policy briefings, stakeholder maps, advocacy materials, and strategic plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align public affairs strategies with broader communications and business objectives.
- Support and lead business development initiatives, including proposal writing and pitch presentations.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of APCO's government relations and policy capabilities in Southeast Asia.
What We're Looking For
- 6–9 years of experience in public policy, public affairs, government relations, or strategic communications, with a demonstrated focus on Southeast Asia.
- Proven success designing and implementing policy advocacy strategies across diverse political systems and regulatory environments.
- Strong expertise or interest in sectors such as healthcare, sustainability, trade, or technology. Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals or healthcare industry preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex client projects, oversee multiple workstreams, and deliver measurable results.
- Excellent writing, messaging, and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize technical content for executive audiences.
- Strong network of government and policy stakeholders across the region or the capability to rapidly cultivate such relationships.
- Confident and collaborative team player, with experience mentoring and developing junior talent.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Health Policy or related field.
- Native or equivalent proficiency of English.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, multicultural environments with a high degree of autonomy.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work at the intersection of policy, business, and communications on high-impact issues.
- A regional platform to shape policy outcomes for industry-leading clients.
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with access to APCO's global network of policy, health, and strategic communications experts.
- Career development through hands-on client work, thought leadership, and tailored professional growth opportunities.
Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviours, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.
APCO in Southeast Asia
The Future of Advisory Starts Here.
The traditional advisory model no longer works. The world's most ambitious leaders need more than insights—they need intelligence, influence, innovation, and impact to navigate the most complex challenges of our time.
At APCO, we build uncommon ground where business, policy, and technology converge to shape the future. From geopolitical intelligence to issues-based campaigning and smart market entry strategies, our Singapore hub is redefining what advisory means in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Operating at the heart of one of the world's most dynamic regions, we are a global centre of excellence for integrated advisory and advocacy—where industries are diverse, opportunities are vast, and the potential is unlimited.
From change management to crisis response, digital transformation to CEO transitions, we help organisations not just navigate, but master complexity. Whether shaping policy, guiding Southeast Asia's next-generation business leaders, or building coalitions for societal impact, we are the partner that leaders trust when the stakes are high and the rules have yet to be written.
At APCO Southeast Asia, we help clients make the decisions that matter. Powered by a cutting-edge tech stack and led by the region's top talent, we provide intelligence, shape influence, drive behavioural and regulatory outcomes, and create lasting impact across industries and society.
Senior Consultant, Public Affairs and Policy
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APCO Worldwide is seeking a driven and strategic Senior Consultant to join our fast-growing Public Affairs and Policy practice in Singapore. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-profile clients across Southeast Asia on policy advocacy, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate brings proven experience navigating complex geopolitical environments, particularly in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, sustainability, or international trade.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role that requires deep regional knowledge, including a nuanced understanding of government institutions, policy processes and the individuals who shape them. The ideal candidate has strong relationship-building capabilities and a talent for translating policy insights into actionable counsel. You will lead high-impact engagements, shape thought leadership and play an active role in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting business development.
What You'll Do
- Lead development and implementation of integrated public affairs and public policy strategies tailored to Southeast Asian markets.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering high-level counsel on geopolitical trends, policy risks, and regulatory developments.
- Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, government agencies, industry associations, and key influencers across the region.
- Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and geopolitical trends that impact client priorities.
- Translate complex policy and regulatory content into concise, compelling messaging for stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee preparation of high-quality deliverables such as geopolitical policy briefings, stakeholder maps, advocacy materials, and strategic plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align public affairs strategies with broader communications and business objectives.
- Support and lead business development initiatives, including proposal writing and pitch presentations.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of APCO's government relations and policy capabilities in Southeast Asia.
- 6-9 years of experience in public policy, public affairs, government relations, or strategic communications, with a demonstrated focus on Southeast Asia.
- Proven success designing and implementing policy advocacy strategies across diverse political systems and regulatory environments.
- Strong expertise or interest in sectors such as healthcare, sustainability, trade, or technology. Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals or healthcare industry preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex client projects, oversee multiple workstreams, and deliver measurable results.
- Excellent writing, messaging, and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize technical content for executive audiences.
- Strong network of government and policy stakeholders across the region or the capability to rapidly cultivate such relationships.
- Confident and collaborative team player, with experience mentoring and developing junior talent.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Public Policy, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Health Policy or related field.
- Native or equivalent proficiency of English.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, multicultural environments with a high degree of autonomy.
- The opportunity to work at the intersection of policy, business, and communications on high-impact issues.
- A regional platform to shape policy outcomes for industry-leading clients.
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with access to APCO's global network of policy, health, and strategic communications experts.
- Career development through hands-on client work, thought leadership, and tailored professional growth opportunities.
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviours, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.
APCO in Southeast Asia
The Future of Advisory Starts Here.
The traditional advisory model no longer works. The world's most ambitious leaders need more than insights-they need intelligence, influence, innovation, and impact to navigate the most complex challenges of our time.
At APCO, we build uncommon ground where business, policy, and technology converge to shape the future. From geopolitical intelligence to issues-based campaigning and smart market entry strategies, our Singapore hub is redefining what advisory means in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Operating at the heart of one of the world's most dynamic regions, we are a global centre of excellence for integrated advisory and advocacy-where industries are diverse, opportunities are vast, and the potential is unlimited.
From change management to crisis response, digital transformation to CEO transitions, we help organisations not just navigate, but master complexity. Whether shaping policy, guiding Southeast Asia's next-generation business leaders, or building coalitions for societal impact, we are the partner that leaders trust when the stakes are high and the rules have yet to be written.
At APCO Southeast Asia, we help clients make the decisions that matter. Powered by a cutting-edge tech stack and led by the region's top talent, we provide intelligence, shape influence, drive behavioural and regulatory outcomes, and create lasting impact across industries and society.
Senior Consultant, Public Affairs and Policy
Posted today
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Job Description
Overview
APCO Worldwide is seeking a driven and strategic Senior Consultant to join our fast-growing Public Affairs and Policy practice in Singapore. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-profile clients across Southeast Asia on policy advocacy, regulatory strategy, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate brings proven experience navigating complex geopolitical environments, particularly in highly regulated industries such as healthcare, sustainability, or international trade.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role that requires deep regional knowledge, including a nuanced understanding of government institutions, policy processes and the individuals who shape them. The ideal candidate has strong relationship-building capabilities and a talent for translating policy insights into actionable counsel. You will lead high-impact engagements, shape thought leadership and play an active role in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting business development.
What You’ll Do
- Lead development and implementation of integrated public affairs and public policy strategies tailored to Southeast Asian markets.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering high-level counsel on geopolitical trends, policy risks, and regulatory developments.
- Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, government agencies, industry associations, and key influencers across the region.
- Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and geopolitical trends that impact client priorities.
- Translate complex policy and regulatory content into concise, compelling messaging for stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee preparation of high-quality deliverables such as geopolitical policy briefings, stakeholder maps, advocacy materials, and strategic plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align public affairs strategies with broader communications and business objectives.
- Support and lead business development initiatives, including proposal writing and pitch presentations.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of APCO’s government relations and policy capabilities in Southeast Asia.
What We’re Looking For
- 6–9 years of experience in public policy, public affairs, government relations, or strategic communications, with a demonstrated focus on Southeast Asia.
- Proven success designing and implementing policy advocacy strategies across diverse political systems and regulatory environments.
- Strong expertise or interest in sectors such as healthcare, sustainability, trade, or technology. Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals or healthcare industry preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex client projects, oversee multiple workstreams, and deliver measurable results.
- Excellent writing, messaging, and presentation skills, with the ability to synthesize technical content for executive audiences.
- Strong network of government and policy stakeholders across the region or the capability to rapidly cultivate such relationships.
- Confident and collaborative team player, with experience mentoring and developing junior talent.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Policy, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Health Policy or related field.
- Native or equivalent proficiency of English.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, multicultural environments with a high degree of autonomy.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work at the intersection of policy, business, and communications on high-impact issues.
- A regional platform to shape policy outcomes for industry-leading clients.
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with access to APCO’s global network of policy, health, and strategic communications experts.
- Career development through hands-on client work, thought leadership, and tailored professional growth opportunities.
Careers at APCO
Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviours, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.
APCO in Southeast Asia
The Future of Advisory Starts Here.
The traditional advisory model no longer works. The world’s most ambitious leaders need more than insights—they need intelligence, influence, innovation, and impact to navigate the most complex challenges of our time.
At APCO, we build uncommon ground where business, policy, and technology converge to shape the future. From geopolitical intelligence to issues-based campaigning and smart market entry strategies, our Singapore hub is redefining what advisory means in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Operating at the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic regions, we are a global centre of excellence for integrated advisory and advocacy—where industries are diverse, opportunities are vast, and the potential is unlimited.
From change management to crisis response, digital transformation to CEO transitions, we help organisations not just navigate, but master complexity. Whether shaping policy, guiding Southeast Asia’s next-generation business leaders, or building coalitions for societal impact, we are the partner that leaders trust when the stakes are high and the rules have yet to be written.
At APCO Southeast Asia, we help clients make the decisions that matter. Powered by a cutting-edge tech stack and led by the region’s top talent, we provide intelligence, shape influence, drive behavioural and regulatory outcomes, and create lasting impact across industries and society.
Government Relations Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies at both national and local levels across Southeast Asian countries.
- Ensure effective communication and cooperation with relevant government departments in cities where our retail stores operate.
- Public Affairs & Operational Support
- Provide day-to-day support for public affairs matters, including resolving urgent operational issues.
- Facilitate the advancement of key corporate initiatives and major projects in partnership with headquarters and local teams.
- Monitor regulatory and legislative changes across Southeast Asia, providing compliance guidance and risk assessments.
- Conduct in-depth Industry research on government processes, public policy, and industry-specific regulations relevant to the designer toy and retail sector.
- Indutry Engagement & ESG Initiatives
- Maintain partnerships with retail industry associations and local chambers of commerce across the region; represent the company in industry standards discussions.
- Support the implementation of ESG programs in collaboration with Southeast Asia–based organizations.
Qualifications
- Education : Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Public Administration, Law, International Relations, or related fields.
- Experience :
- 5–8 years of professional experience in government affairs, public policy, or related areas.
- Existing networks with Southeast Asian government agencies (administrative, regulatory, customs, etc.) are highly preferred.
- Experience in FMCG, retail, or chain business operations with knowledge of Southeast Asian regulatory frameworks is an advantage.
- Strong command of English as a working language; proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia or Thai is a plus.
- Deep understanding of Southeast Asia’s political and business landscapes, with proven cross-cultural communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong government relations, crisis management, and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently
- Other : Interest in designer toys and consumer goods, alignment with brand values, willingness to travel frequently, and strong results orientation with resilience under pressure.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Public Relations and Legal
- Retail and Wholesale
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Head of Government Relations
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We are seeking an experienced Head of Government Relations for the APAC region with a proven background in RegTech and IDV to join our growing team at Programmers Force. In this role, you will drive regulatory engagement and advocacy across diverse APAC markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and manage relationships with APAC regulators and policymakers.
- Monitor regulatory frameworks across key markets (Singapore, Australia, India, etc.).
- Advocate for compliance technology adoption and favorable policies.
Represent the company in APAC-based industry associations and government dialogues.
Provide guidance on APAC regulatory trends to internal stakeholders.
- 10+ years in government relations, regulatory affairs, or compliance.
- Strong knowledge of APAC financial regulations and KYC/AML frameworks.
- Ability to navigate complex multi-country regulatory environments.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
Manager / Senior Manager, Government Relations
Posted 9 days ago
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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#J-18808-LjbffrManager / Senior Manager, Government Relations
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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