Government Relations Director/ Corporate Affairs Director - Attractive Packages

This role is responsible for sharpening and strengthening our client's thought leadership position in Vietnam and among top industry players.

The position will support the VP CA to build our client's government and industry engagement and advocacy for a balanced and reasonable regulatory environment, protect our client's corporate positive image, and improve their corporate brand value year on year with the Government and Public stakeholders through external engagement with central and local governments following COCs and our client's values guidelines.

Single window for all GR & Industry relations by leveraging inputs from functions. Representing our client's CEO or VP at critical government and industry events

Lead advocacy campaigns for both our client and industry issues to support business interests and avoid negative impacts on our client's business.

1. Government Relations

• Devise and execute a comprehensive government relations strategy to establish NAVIGOS SEARCH’S CLIENT as an industry leader and a paragon of corporate responsibility.

• Foster and cultivate relationships with key government stakeholders at both central and local levels, while implementing effective engagement plans.

• Spearhead policy advocacy initiatives to bolster NAVIGOS SEARCH’S CLIENT's growth and adeptly address potential challenges impacting business operations and continuity.

2. Industry Engagement

• Craft a robust strategy that harnesses business associations' potential to bolster our partner's reputation within the industry.

• Take up the mantle of representing our parnter at Standing Committees in prominent business associations, ensuring active participation and valuable contributions.

• Take a proactive approach in developing an advocacy strategy that bolsters business operations and ensures continuous progress in the industry.

3. Advocacy for Balanced and Reasonable Regulation

• Remain vigilant about the National Assembly and Government/ Ministries' legislative agendas, and expeditiously inform the Excom of potential opportunities and risks.

• Assume a leadership role in policy and regulation advocacy, championing both Our partner interests and those of industry business associations.

• Drive the crisis management agenda to ensure unwavering business continuity in the face of challenges.

4. Planning and Budget Execution

• Streamline Government and Industry strategies and planning processes (AOP, strategic plan), ensuring their seamless implementation.

• Exercise prudent financial management, closely monitoring and controlling the annual budget for Government Relations and Industry Relations undertakings.

• Assume responsibility for fortifying the capacity of the Government Relations and Industry Relations organization, enabling them to deliver the overall Corporate Affairs agenda with effectiveness and efficiency.

1. Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, with additional relevant certificates being highly preferred.

2. Required Experience:

• At least five years of experience in a related field.

• A minimum of 2 years in a managerial position.

3. Key Skills:

• Exceptional negotiation, influencing, and communication/presentation abilities.

• Demonstrated maturity and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

• Strong networking and liaison skills are essential.

4. Other Requirements:

• Proficiency in Office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

5. Location:

• Based in either Hanoi or HCM (prefer Hanoi), but must be willing to travel as per business requirements.