Strategic Corporate Relations & Public Affairs Expert

Diageo; Forest Hills; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo in Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a corporate relations professional to shape how the world sees the company and manage external stakeholder relations. The role focuses on media, public relations, and engagement with governments, NGOs and partners.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and a strong grasp of Southern African policy and legislative frameworks, with opportunities to influence global communications and ESG programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Political Sciences, Economics, Social Science, or other business-related subject.
• Good understanding of the Southern African policy and political landscape as well as legislative framework.

Responsibilities

• Senior professionals are individual contributors.
• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; aware of competition and differentiators.
• Acts as a resource for other team members; may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements.

Skills

Policy landscape understanding

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Political Sciences, Economics, Social Science, or other business-related subject

Job description

Diageo in Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a corporate relations professional to shape how the world sees the company and manage external stakeholder relations. The role focuses on media, public relations, and engagement with governments, NGOs and partners.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and a strong grasp of Southern African policy and legislative frameworks, with opportunities to influence global communications and ESG programs.