Head of External Affairs Italy

Airbus; Roma; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading aerospace company in Italy is seeking a professional with at least 10 years of experience in public affairs and international communication. The successful candidate will support advocacy initiatives, coordinate high-level representation, and promote sustainability efforts. This position requires strong project management and communication skills, with fluency in English and a background in national politics preferred.

Competenze

• 10 years of professional experience in relevant fields.
• Background in national politics, with international exposure.
• Italian national required.

Mansioni

• Support lobbying and building relationships with key actors.
• Coordinate representation in high-level forums.
• Promote sustainability roadmap and partnerships.

Conoscenze

Project management skills

Communication skills

Fluent in English

Knowledge of German and French

Formazione

University in Public Affairs and/or International Communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Direct responsibilities:

External affairs

• Supports the ACR in building and maintaining privileged relationships with high level actor, to lobby, influence and best defend Airbus` interests
• Supports the ACR in advocating for key topics, including sustainability
• Coordinated representation of the company in high-level forums
• Contribute to positively shaping Company's image and the way the Group is seen externally.

One Roof One Voice

• Monitors all One Roof related actions for the Country, when relevant
• Supports in following-up, drum beating and closing all One Roof related actions
• Support the ACR in all One Voice related initiatives

Business Growth

• Supports information gathering on political and competitive trends
• Consolidates monthly brief, or ad-how updates when relevant
• Coordinates all relevant actions in support to the implementation of the business development strategy in the country

Sustainability advocacy

• Supports the ACR in promoting sustainability roadmap, projects and partnerships
• Supports the ACR in mapping and scouting local stakeholders in consideration of GC/GR priorities and criteria
• Maintains an accurate database on local SAF and CDR intelligence and Field data

Minimum Level Of Professional Experience

• 10 years

Minimum level of education

• University in Public Affairs and/or International Communication

Knowledge and competencies

Competencies And Skills

• Project management skills - (Project Lifecycle Management, Project Initiating, Project Planning, Project Execution, Project Monitoring & Control, Project Transition & Closure, Reporting).

Specific knowledge

• Background in national politics
• International exposure / experience abroad
• Italian national required

Others

• Communication skills;
• Foreign language (minimum fluent in English), German and French would be a plus;
• Security cleared by the Group

This role will report directly to ACR Italy

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company

Airbus Italia S.p.A.

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

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