About the role
Reporting to the Global Director of Corporate Affairs, this pivotal role leads our Public Affairs team globally in shaping Government & Industry Relations and public policy initiatives. You will oversee a team of 3 Public Affairs experts based across America, Australia, and the UK. Key responsibilities include:
Leading, developing and executing a comprehensive global public affairs strategy that aligns with TWE's vision, purpose and global business objectives, with a particular focus on Canberra, South Australia and Victoria. Providing strategic counsel on policies & regulations affecting TWE, including Tax, Sustainability, Consumer Health and Global Trade. Proactively anticipating, monitoring and devising strategies to mitigate global regulatory opportunities and mitigate risks emerging from political, regulatory, and societal trends. Representing and working with TWE's key industry associations across Australia to progress the interests of TWE and the Australian Wine industry. Developing and supporting government submissions, driving opportunities to foster direct engagement and influence with government. About you
You will be a strategic people leader with demonstrated experience rolling out programs and initiatives to address critical Public Affairs issues, ensuring alignment with both internal priorities and external expectations. Exposure to working in highly regulated environments will help mitigate risks and influence policy to support sustainable business growth. You will have:
A background in creating and delivering Public Affairs strategies within regulated industries/environments. Minimum 10 years' experience in a Ministerial or Departmental Office. A strong network of relationships across Australian Federal Government departments and Ministerial and Opposition Offices. Experience in Government submissions and grants, fostering opportunities for direct engagement and influence with government bodies. Strong communication and relationship building skills across a broad range of stakeholders (Executive Leadership Team members, government and industry bodies). Demonstrated leadership experience within a corporate environment. What's in it for you
Access to the world's most admired wines through our employee product allowance. Global opportunities across Australia & New Zealand, the US, Asia, UK/Europe. Structured development programs to support your health, wellbeing and career. "TWEforME Day" – an additional day of leave each year, for you to do you. Meeting-free Monday mornings (we all love this!). What's it like to work here?
We bring our whole selves, we're courageous and we deliver together – that's our DNA. We're a passionate bunch who enjoy working together, like to have fun and keep things down-to-earth. We're brave enough and care enough to have the right conversations to get the best outcome and are famous for our can-do attitude. We're definitely "glass half full" people and see challenges as opportunities and move with pace to achieve our goals.
If you're ready to help us be the world's most admired premium wine company, please apply now!
It takes all varietals!
Just like the wide range and variety of brands in our wine portfolio, TWE embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or on the basis of disability. If you require any assistance to be included in our process, please contact , quoting the job title and reference number.
How to apply
We move quickly at TWE and continually review applications, so if you don't want to miss out, apply today.
Please note that cover letters are not required (we really mean this!).
Note that we prefer to deal with you directly; we haven't briefed a recruitment agency on this role and won't be accepting CVs through any recruitment agency, so please apply directly.
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