Senior Public Affairs Manager
Who we are
Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, founded in 1987, in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.
We have more than 194,000 employees and we operate in more than 170 countries and regions.
With integrated solutions across four key domains – smart devices, telecom networks, IT and cloud services – we are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
Location: Zürich or Bern, Switzerland
Responsibilities:
- Relationships management: Develop strong relationships with main institutions of the Government, Parliament etc. to expand Huawei‘s thought leadership and influence in ICT industry.
- Strategy & planning: Drive and develop strategic communication programs that increase Huawei’s global brand awareness and thought leadership. Work closely with the Huawei Public affairs and communications team in Europe and Issue management team in Headquarter (Policy to Market, Cyber security, Trade facilitation and Market access etc) to reinforce and execute a high-impact communications program and build up long-term trust with European Union.
- Represent company in interactions with Industry associationsmThink Tank, NGO and industrial organizations.
- Organize and facilitate external high level stakeholders’ visits, events and activities to set up a good image of the corporation.
- Agency management: Collaborate with PR agency partners to manage project and related budgets.
Requirements for candidate:
1) Experience:
A. The candidates are supposed to have at least 6 years demonstrated experience of public affairs management.
B. The candidate should possess extensive understanding of the operation of main institutions of Government, major think tanks or NGO who have strong influence of ICT industry policy.
C. Strong oral and written skills and ability to work in a fast-paced.
D. Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or Graduate degree preferred. (Swiss Language such as Swiss German is preferred)
2) Key requirements:
- Strong communication, networking, collaboration and interpersonal skills - ability to build relationships of trust with a wide range of individuals and organizations.
- Prefer to have experience in issue management, such as Policy to Market, Cyber Security, trade facilitation & market, Corporate Communication etc.
- Strategic and flexible thinking - ability to multi-task, project management, and handle complex issues, and translate insights into sound analysis and advice to the business.
- Ability to work across cultures and lead teams of geographically dispersed people.
To learn more about Huawei, please visit our website: https://www.huawei.com/ch/
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