Government Affairs & Corporate Relations Asst. Manager

Hyundai-Corporation; Turkey; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyundai Motor Türkiye seeks an Asst. Manager in Government Affairs & Corporate Relations to develop relationships with government bodies, regulatory authorities, and external stakeholders. You will represent Hyundai Motor Türkiye across platforms, monitor policy developments, and support advocacy efforts at the national level.

Strong English, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential. The role requires coordinating with multiple departments and frequent travel to engage policymakers and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Government Relations, Public Affairs, Corporate Affairs or External Relations.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with government institutions, regulatory authorities, local administrations, diplomatic missions, and key external stakeholders.
• Represent Hyundai Motor Türkiye across government, industry, and public affairs platforms, including industry associations and chambers of commerce.
• Monitor legislative, regulatory, and public policy developments affecting the automotive industry and assess impacts and opportunities.
• Support the company's public affairs and advocacy agenda by engaging with policymakers and external stakeholders to strengthen Hyundai Motor Türkiye's voice.
• Conduct analyses of political, regulatory, and market intelligence to identify risks, trends, and opportunities.
• Collaborate with Legal, HR, Business Strategy, Finance, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Sales on external affairs and stakeholder engagement matters.
• Coordinate government visits, official meetings, executive stakeholder engagements, and strategic external communication activities.
• Prepare executive briefings, stakeholder mapping, presentations, and management reports to support informed decision-making and business planning.

Skills

Government relations experience

Public affairs

External relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields

Job description

Government Affairs & Corporate Relations Asst. Manager Government Affairs & Corporate Relations Asst. Manager Job Description

We want you to:

• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with government institutions, regulatory authorities, local administrations, diplomatic missions, and key external stakeholders.
• Represent Hyundai Motor Türkiye across government, industry, and public affairs platforms, including YASED, TOBB, DEIK, OSD, OİB, chambers of commerce, and relevant business associations.
• Monitor legislative, regulatory, and public policy developments affecting the automotive industry, and assess potential business impacts and opportunities.
• Support the company's public affairs and advocacy agenda by engaging with policymakers, industry representatives, and external stakeholders to strengthen Hyundai Motor Türkiye's voice within the industry ecosystem.
• Conduct political, regulatory, and market intelligence analyses, identifying emerging risks, trends, and opportunities relevant to Hyundai Motor Türkiye's operations.
• Collaborate closely with all related departments (ex: Legal, HR, Business Strategy, Finance, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sales) on external affairs, regulatory, and stakeholder engagement matters.
• Coordinate government visits, official meetings, executive stakeholder engagements, and strategic external communication activities.
• Prepare executive briefings, stakeholder mapping, presentations, and management reports to support informed decision-making and business planning

You will also need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields
• Proven experience in Government Relations, Public Affairs, Corporate Affairs or External Relations
• Strong understanding of the Turkish regulatory and public policy environment
• Proven experience engaging with government institutions, policymakers, regulatory authorities, industry associations, and external stakeholders
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English
• Willingness to travel frequently for stakeholder engagement activities
• Ability to analyze complex regulatory, political, and business developments and provide actionable recommendations
• Strong analytical thinking, strategic mindset, and risk assessment capabilities
• Excellent presentation, reporting, and executive communication skills

Information at a Glance

Posting Start Date: 02/11/2026 Location: Türkiye Level of Experience: Employment Type: Function: Business Administration Subfunction: Business Support