Overview
Discover a Home for Your Talents. Within the Beko community, every role feels like home, fostering a sense of belonging and growth. We value mutual respect, progressive thinking, and the power of diversity and inclusivity. Our commitment to sustainable development is driven by trust in technology and a dedication to producing confidently. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your talents and contribute to building a prosperous future for all.
Position
Coordinator - Government & Sectoral Affairs in Ankara.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary liaison of the company with government authorities, ensuring trusted relationships and compliance with protocol rules and procedures.
- Develop and maintain strong, long-term relations with public institutions and regulatory bodies; providing insights on policy priorities and legislative processes.
- Proactively monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory changes primarily in Türkiye, along with bilateral trade relations and key regulatory developments in critical regions such as the EU; providing strategic analysis and recommendations to internal teams and senior management.
- Coordinate the preparation of company positions in public consultation processes of legislative initiatives and ensuring alignment across relevant departments.
- Represent the company in various platforms of NGOs, sectoral unions, institutions, and official bodies, ensuring effective advocacy and follow-up of the company’s positions.
- Manage and follow up official procedures and requirements related to the company’s memberships in NGOs and professional organizations.
- Prepare bulletins and brief notes on sectoral and cross-sectoral developments for internal circulation across departments and functions.
- Coordinate the preparation of agendas, meeting documents, and presentations for relevant high-level meetings and sectoral engagements.
- Ensure close coordination and information flow between internal functions and senior leadership on government and sectoral affairs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Law, Business Administration, Engineering, or related fields (Master’s degree is a plus).
- Minimum 8 years of experience in governmental affairs, public policy, or related fields, preferably with exposure to industrial sectors and climate policy.
- Proven experience in working with governmental bodies, NGOs, and related institutions, as well as in advocacy and strategy development.
- Strong understanding of bureaucratic processes, protocol rules, and ability to conduct official interactions at multiple levels with confidence.
- Established capacity to build and maintain trusted networks with public authorities, and ability to extract insights relevant to the company’s policy priorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Turkish and English (proficiency in official/protocol language is a must).
- Professional demeanor and able to represent the company in high-level platforms with credibility and confidence.
- Demonstrated ability to follow legislative and policy trends, synthesize large amounts of information, and provide strategic recommendations.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively in multi-stakeholder environments.
- Open to innovation, flexible, self-initiative, and a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, sex, colour, national or social origin, ethnicity, religion, age, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, or political opinion.
Benefits & How to Apply
- Professional Development: Access tailored opportunities through our global minds network.
- Global Community: Contribute to a community of like-minded individuals.
- Well-being: Support in physical, mental, financial, career, social, and family wellness, including sports teams, hobby clubs, counselling, dietitian support, and more.
- Innovation Culture: Experience continual growth in our innovative environment.
- Leadership: Develop leadership skills at any level in our trusted lifestyle solutions environment.
- Flextra Benefits: Customize your benefits with our flexible program.
- Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy discounts on appliances and more via Koç Ailem membership.
Join the Beko Community to open a new chapter in your life journey, where growth, innovation, and personal fulfilment make it feel like home.
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