Strategic Public Affairs Lead – AMET

Opella; Fatih; Hybrid; TRY 4,429,000 - 6,398,000; Full time

Job summary

Opella seeks a seasoned AMET Public Affairs Lead to shape external policy for Africa, Middle East, and Turkey. You will drive advocacy, build government relations, and align policy with self-care growth plans. Strong cross-functional leadership and regional networks are essential. Travel may be involved.

The role reports to the AMET GM and requires 8–10 years in public affairs, with fluency in English and a strategic mindset to navigate diverse regulatory environments across AMET.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of public affairs, policy, or market access experience.
• Experience influencing government policy and stakeholders in AMET is preferred.
• Knowledge of FMCG/CHC sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a robust public affairs strategy for AMET.
• Shape CHC policy positions and engage with regulators and industry bodies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risk and identify opportunities.
• Build and manage relationships with key external stakeholders and associations.

Skills

Public affairs

Policy advocacy

Stakeholder engagement

Government affairs

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

AMET experience

Education

Advanced degree

MBA

Job description

Opella seeks a seasoned AMET Public Affairs Lead to shape external policy for Africa, Middle East, and Turkey. You will drive advocacy, build government relations, and align policy with self-care growth plans. Strong cross-functional leadership and regional networks are essential. Travel may be involved.

The role reports to the AMET GM and requires 8–10 years in public affairs, with fluency in English and a strategic mindset to navigate diverse regulatory environments across AMET.