Connect the company to Thai government authorities & relevant policy makers to support mutual benefits for Thailand & the company
Proactively provide insightful information to support the company in preparing business plans and compliance measures.
Represent and communicate the company's perspectives & interests to government and external stakeholders to support business needs and long-term sustainability.
Promote the company's brand & strengthen the company's reputation among external stakeholders
Works closely with country management and other relevant functional teams(e.g., Tax, Marketing, Legal, R&D).
Key Accountabilities:
Proactively execute and manage strategies for External & Government Affairs function
Engage with, manage, and build strong relationships with government authorities, automotive associations and key stakeholders in Thailand to support long-term collaborations.
Enhance the company's profile and reputation through coordinated communications and knowledge sharing with key regulators, government officials, and policy makers, both directly and through relevant industry and trade associations.
Provide guidance and consultation to cross-functional business teams as a subject matter expert on regulatory issues and government relations.
Develop and implement a structured and integrated government relationsstrategy and program including policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and public policy communication.
Anticipate and identify regulatory and legislative challenges andopportunities, including political and social developments, that may impact the company's reputation, business performance, or future growth.
Monitor government affairs, public policy, and political developments in Thailand and provide insights to support business planning and decision-making related to policy and regulatory matters.
Competencies:
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels in Thailand, including government authorities and industry associations.
Experience working in an international environment or global companies is a plus
Experience managing multiple stakeholders and the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Ability to think creatively and contribute ideas to support effective communication and stakeholder engagement activities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand regulatory developments and access potential business implications.
Ability to gather information from various sources and translate it into clear insights or briefings for management.
Fast learner with the ability to adapt to a dynamic regulatory and policy environment.
Strong coordination skill with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
More than 10 years of experiences in Government Affairs field
