CSR and Communications Manager

Job Description : CSR AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER ETHIOPIA A market leading global manufacturing business, based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is looking to hire an experienced CSR and Communications Manager to work closely with the General Manager of the business, providing an organisational approach to policy and regulatory development across various East African markets. This role would suit an individual with extensive strategic leadership experience in public policy and government affairs across the East African sphere and ideally within the manufacturing or FMCG space. 1) Relevant qualification with experience in food processing project management or similar 2) A minimum of 5-years experience with a demonstrated history of coaching and developing employees, implementing system monitoring and continuous improvement practices. 3) Foundational understanding of food safety, hygiene, and Health, Safety, Security, Environment, and Sustainability (HSSE&S). 4) Demonstrated proficiency in overseeing critical policy and regulatory matters. 1) Formulating the FMCG company’s stance on critical public policy matters confronting the industry sector. 2) Managing external relationships with various stakeholders, including politicians, civil servants, customers, communities, trade associations, think tanks, business groups, charities and occasionally the media. It specifically focuses on government affairs within the country, region, and continental level. 3) Manage advocacy campaigns aimed at fostering positive change and improving corporate reputation. These efforts directly influence an organisation's growth, reputation, and its capacity to enhance its financial performance. 4) The CSR abd Communication Manager will be responsible to formulate, improve, and implement a strategic vision and multi-year plan for Public Policy and Government Affairs (PPGA) in Ethiopia, encompassing aspects such as public policy, regulations, government affairs, industry and trade relations, communication, and corporate social responsibility (CSR)

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