Description
We are JTI, Japan Tobacco International, and we are present in 130 countries. We have spent years innovating, creating new and better products for **the consumers to choose from**. This is our business. But not only. Our business is our people. Their talent. Their potential. We believe that when they are **free to be themselves**, and they are given the opportunity to grow, travel and develop, **amazing things can happen**.
That-s why our employees, from around the world, choose to be a part of JTI. **It is why 80% of employees feel happy working at JTI.** And why we-ve been awarded **Global Top Employer status, ten years running**.
So when you-re ready to choose a career you-ll love, in a company you-ll love, feel free to \#JoinTheIdea.
Learn more: jti.com
**Public Affairs Manager (f/m/d)**
The incumbent, reporting to the Corporate Affairs & Communications Director, proactively manages the organization-s relationship with internal and external stakeholders. The role involves planning, implementing, and monitoring communication and engagement strategies to protect the company-s reputation. They play a crucial role in shaping public perception, managing crises, and advocating for JTI-s interests.
**Your responsibilities**
* Monitor and assess political, legislative and regulatory developments
* Develop initiatives to support business priorities and strengthen the company-s reputation towards all stakeholders
* Review and constantly update a robust stakeholder map
* Build and maintain stakeholder network, including authorities, politicians and media
* Develop and execute advocacy and communications strategies
* Prepare and edit high-quality communication instruments such as presentations, position papers, fact sheets, Q&As etc.
* Represent the company in several associations and networks
* Lead various projects related to the social responsibility as a tobacco company
**Your qualifications and professional experience**
* University or higher professional education degree in the field of Public Affairs
* 5+ years of working experience in the field of external affairs and communications
* Excellent verbal and written German and English skills, French is a plus
* Strong communication, negotiation and facilitation skills
* Agile and independent approach to work with a can-do attitude
**What we offer**
Open, multicultural and very dynamic environment with personal development opportunities, as well as:
* Possibility to work up to 50% from home office
* 40-hour week, at least 5 weeks of vacation, flexible working hours
* In-house canteen (discounted meals) and free soft drinks and coffee
* Free parking lots
* Monthly health insurance allowances for employees and their family members
* Insurance contributions (NBU and KTG) are covered fully by JTI
* JTI pays up to 75% of the pension fund contributions
* 500 CHF Reka Checks (paid out in January each year)
* Maternity and paternity leave (20 weeks) without reduction in salary
* Attractive employee benefits
* Fitness room and various sports and well-being courses
Are you passionate about this vacancy? Or know someone who is interested in this position? We look forward to receiving your application!