🚀 Head of External Affairs Italy

Overview

Job Description: Direct responsibilities and expectations for this role within Airbus Italia S.p.A.

Responsibilities

• External affairs
  • Supports the ACR in building and maintaining privileged relationships with high level actors to lobby, influence and defend Airbus’ interests.
  • Supports the ACR in advocating for key topics, including sustainability.
  • Coordinated representation of the company in high-level forums.
  • Contributes to positively shaping the Company’s image and the way the Group is seen externally.
• One Roof One Voice
  • Monitors all One Roof related actions for the Country, when relevant.
  • Supports in following up, drum beating and closing all One Roof related actions.
  • Supports the ACR in all One Voice related initiatives.
• Business Growth
  • Supports information gathering on political and competitive trends.
  • Consolidates monthly briefings or ad-hoc updates when relevant.
  • Coordinates all relevant actions in support of the implementation of the business development strategy in the country.
• Sustainability advocacy
  • Supports the ACR in promoting sustainability roadmap, projects and partnerships.
  • Supports the ACR in mapping and scouting local stakeholders in consideration of GC/GR priorities and criteria.
  • Maintains an accurate database on local SAF and CDR intelligence and field data.

Qualifications and experience

• Minimum level of professional experience
  • 10 years
• Minimum level of education
  • University degree in Public Affairs and/or International Communication
• Knowledge and competencies
  • Competencies and skills - Project management skills (Project Lifecycle Management, Project Initiating, Project Planning, Project Execution, Project Monitoring & Control, Project Transition & Closure, Reporting).
• Specific knowledge
  • Background in national politics
  • International exposure / experience abroad
  • Italian national required
• Others
  • Communication skills
  • Foreign language (minimum fluent in English); German and French would be a plus
  • Security cleared by the Group

Company

• Airbus Italia S.p.A.
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Experience Level: Professional
• Job Family: Legal

Compliance and equal opportunity

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