Overview
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Kenvue is currently recruiting for the Associate Director Corporate Affairs Malaysia & Singapore role.
Kenvue is a global company with a portfolio of iconic brands and a focus on science and everyday care. We value insights, innovation and delivering the best products to customers.
Role
Role Reports To : Head of Corporate Affairs Metro Asia and Regional Office
Location : Asia Pacific, Malaysia, Selangor, Petaling Jaya
Work Location : Hybrid
What You Will Do
- Develop and implement strategies to shape public policy and stakeholder engagement for Malaysia and Singapore.
- Collaborate with business leaders and cross-functional teams in the markets; report to the Senior Director, Corporate Affairs Metropolitan Asia and APAC Regional Office.
- Establish and manage a robust corporate affairs strategy to optimize stakeholder engagement and ensure access to products and solutions.
- Lead strategy execution, drive advocacy and impact at local levels through employee and external stakeholder engagement.
- Provide strategic assessments and develop corporate communications plans for internal and external stakeholders to shape external environment and enhance trust and reputation.
- Conduct horizon-scanning and insights to connect policy trends with business strategy.
- Build and amplify content, vet reporter inquiries, draft messaging, speeches and testimony; review external content and provide strategic counsel on global trends.
- Serve on the Country Leadership Teams and contribute to strategic decision making.
- Embed external policy objectives and stakeholder engagement into business plans.
- Partner with leaders to identify priority public policy and government affairs opportunities that maximize business value.
- Ensure business model and commercial objectives are reflected in function priorities.
- Provide input on company strategic plans regarding external policy and stakeholder forces.
- Lead coordination of trade association memberships and regularly assess ROI.
- Cultivate a strong network of external stakeholders to support policy objectives.
- Ensure 100% compliance with internal and external policies, laws and requirements.
What We Are Looking For
At least 10 years of experience in government affairs and public policy in Malaysia and Singapore.Political, legislative or public sector experience, with meaningful tenure in a large multinational corporation.Deep understanding of external environments and political decision-making; able to position and address sensitive issues.Strong leadership with cross-functional policy strategy experience to support business objectives and build trust.Proven ability to earn trust of corporate, governmental or social leaders and act as a trusted advisor.Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to influence stakeholders in a matrix environment.Adaptability in a dynamic, growing environment; collaborative yet capable of challenging ideas.Ability to work under pressure, independently and in teams, with all levels of the organization and with government officials.Ability to analyze policy issues and communicate findings to varied audiences, both written and oral.Experience managing complex projects; excellent English and Malay communication skills.Preferred Requirements / Competencies
Ability to navigate high-impact, high-risk and complex situations.Continuous improvement mindset and openness to innovative ideas.Strong organizational awareness and holistic thinking.Excellent analytical and organizational skills.Knowledge of the consumer health care industry is desirable.Ability to achieve company goals in a matrix environment.Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree strongly preferred.Demonstrated breadth of diverse experiences, collaboration, and influence across teams.Digital mindset and technology advocacy.Agility and innovation in adapting to change and driving value through new technology and processes.What’s In It For You
Competitive Total Rewards PackagePaid holidays, paid vacation, volunteer time, and moreLearning and development opportunitiesEmployee resource groupsIf you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.
Additional Information
Seniority level : DirectorEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Public RelationsIndustries : Personal Care Product Manufacturing#J-18808-Ljbffr