Government & Industry Affairs Specialist

Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation; Pasig; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation is seeking a Government & Industry Affairs Specialist to join the Corporate Affairs Group in Santa Rosa City, Laguna. The role handles government relations, regulatory affairs, policy research, and industry engagement to support strategic objectives.

Key duties include monitoring regulatory developments, building stakeholder networks, coordinating government initiatives, and representing the company in industry groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or Business Economics.
• Experience with government agencies, industry associations, policy research, regulatory monitoring, or stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to identify key issues and build strategic relationships across functions.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Willing to travel and work extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze political, regulatory, economic, and industry developments affecting business operations.
• Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, regulators, LGUs, industry associations, and external stakeholders.
• Lead coordination and implementation of government-related initiatives, including compliance and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop policy assessments, research, and reports to support management decisions.
• Support customs, importation, and regulatory matters with relevant government bodies.
• Represent the company in industry associations, business groups, and advocacy initiatives.
• Oversee donations, sponsorships, and external partnerships.

Skills

Policy analysis

Economic analysis

Industry analysis

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science / Public Administration / Business Economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Toyota Motor Philippines is looking for a Government & Industry Affairs Specialist to join our Corporate Affairs Group based in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.

The Government & Industry Affairs Specialist is a member of the Government & Industry Affairs Team that is responsible for handling government relations, public policy, regulatory affairs and industry engagement.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze political, regulatory, economic, and industry developments that may affect business operations and strategic objectives.
• Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, regulators, LGUs, industry associations, and other external stakeholders.
• Lead coordination and implementation of government-related initiatives, including regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, and project monitoring.
• Develop policy assessments, research, and reports to support management decision-making.
• Support customs, importation, and regulatory matters by coordinating with relevant government agencies and stakeholders.
• Represent the company in industry associations, business groups, and advocacy initiatives.
• Oversee donations, sponsorships, and partnership activities with external stakeholders.

Our perfect match:

• You have a bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Business Economics.
• Previous exposure to government agencies, industry associations, policy research, regulatory monitoring, or stakeholder engagement is preferred.
• You are capable of obtaining information and identifying key issues and relationships relevant to achieving a long-range goal or vision; committing to a course of action to accomplish a long-range goal or vision after developing alternatives based on logical assumptions, facts, available resources, constraints and organizational values.
• You are capable of clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
• You can identify opportunities and take action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, units, or organizations to help achieve business goals.
• You have achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas and are keeping up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise.

Skills required:

• Preferably with policy, economic and industry analysis experience
• Excellent English written and verbal communication.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint knowledge.
• Willing to work on extended hours and go on official business trips.
• Must be willing to work in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.