Director of Government Relations & Policy Strategy

Cargill Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job description

Responsibilities

• Own the relationship with key government stakeholders.
• Act as a resource on policy & regulatory matters with regards to government relations
• Prepare and organize forums and gatherings with government officials to exchange ideas and information on business activities and potential legislation that may affect the business and the organization.
• Ensure that the organization's interests are represented and protected in legislative proceedings and in the development of market rules and procedures.
• Develop and maintain policies and programs to ensure awareness of government legislation and regulatory issues that affect the business and the organization.
• Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Work closely with other corporate functions like Communications, Media Relations, Corporate Responsibility and Legal
• Crisis management
• Other duties as assigned