Regional Communications & Corporate Affairs - Global FMCG

Michael Page; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the Philippines is looking for a Senior Communications Professional to develop and implement a regional public affairs strategy. The role includes leading media outreach, providing strategic counsel to executives, and collaborating on change initiatives. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in communications and exceptional English skills. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work culture are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Dynamic, purpose-driven work culture

Strategic, high-visibility role

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or policy.
• Exceptional English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Proven track record in media relations and internal communications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a regional public affairs strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead external communications, including media outreach and crisis response.
• Collaborate with internal communications for change initiatives and employee engagement.

Skills

Strategic acumen

Media relations

Public affairs

Influencing stakeholders

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

International consumer goods company

Career progression, competitive salary package and hybrid work set up

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established FMCG brand with a significant footprint across Asia. The company emphasizes sustainability, embraces innovation, and champions agile transformation, all while nurturing a collaborative work environment and a leadership style grounded in strong values.

Job Description

• Develop and implement a regional public affairs strategy aligned with business goals
• Lead external communications, including media outreach, crisis response, and reputation management
• Collaborate with internal communications to drive change initiatives and employee engagement
• Provide strategic counsel to senior executives on communication risks and opportunities
• Represent the company in industry forums, trade groups, and with government entities
• Ensure consistent messaging and alignment across corporate affairs and business units

The Successful Applicant

We\'re seeking a seasoned communications professional with strong strategic acumen and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have:

• Over 10 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or policy
• Regional experience, particularly in Southeast Asia
• Exceptional English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Proven track record in media relations, public affairs, and internal communications
• Experience working with regulators, industry bodies, and senior leadership
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently
• Background in FMCG or other highly regulated industries is a plus

What\'s on Offer

• A strategic, high-visibility role with regional impact
• The chance to shape the public narrative of a respected FMCG brand
• Competitive compensation and a dynamic, purpose-driven work culture