Senior Public Affairs & Policy Strategy Lead

Edelman; Tandil; Hybrid; ARS 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Edelman Argentina is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Director to lead strategic public affairs programs for high-profile clients in Argentina. The role demands deep knowledge of the political landscape, regulatory matters, and client counsel.

You will manage multi-project initiatives, build government relationships, contribute to new business growth, and guide teams across disciplines in a hybrid Buenos Aires office.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in public affairs, government relations, or strategic communications.
• Experience in agencies, the public sector, corporate environments, or consulting firms.
• Strong understanding of Argentina's political, institutional, and regulatory landscape.
• Proven client relationship management and multi-project handling.
• Interest or experience in business development and account growth.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop public affairs strategies aligned with clients' objectives.
• Provide strategic counsel on regulatory, political, and reputational matters.
• Monitor landscape for emerging trends and deliver insights to clients.
• Build and maintain relationships with government officials and stakeholders.
• Contribute to new business development and growth of client accounts.
• Oversee project execution with quality and deadlines.
• Manage multiple projects and collaborate with internal teams.
• Support development of integrated communications strategies and campaigns.
• Demonstrate strategic thinking and results orientation in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Public affairs

Regulatory affairs

Strategic communications

Client relationship management

Business development

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Communications, International Relations, Law or related field

Job description

Edelman Argentina is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Director to lead strategic public affairs programs for high-profile clients in Argentina. The role demands deep knowledge of the political landscape, regulatory matters, and client counsel.

You will manage multi-project initiatives, build government relationships, contribute to new business growth, and guide teams across disciplines in a hybrid Buenos Aires office.