Government Affairs Specialist, Ukraine & Moldova

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Kyiv, Kiev
Hybrid
3-5 Years Experience
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We're a global snacking company empowering people to snack right.
The Role
The Government Affairs Specialist will develop and maintain relationships with governmental and community stakeholders in Ukraine and Moldova. Responsibilities include representing Mondelēz International, analyzing regulatory developments, preparing communication materials, and supporting advocacy efforts. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with a deep understanding of government processes.
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Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.
This role involves developing and maintaining a strong governmental and community network. The candidate will engage extensively with external contacts and should have experience collaborating with central authorities, local governments, industry associations, community organizations, and various stakeholders. The candidate should have a deep understanding of government processes, policies, and excellent written, verbal, and public presentation skills.
How you will contribute
You will:

  • Represent Mondelēz International in communication with authorities, business associations and other stakeholders to ensure our voice is heard and concerns are addressed in Ukraine and Moldova.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with governmental stakeholders, industry associations, local governments, communities, and other partnering organizations.
  • Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments and provide timely updates to internal stakeholders.
  • Prepare materials, position letters, requests and other related documents to communicate the organization's positions, support advocacy efforts and ensure the continuity of operations.
  • Organize meetings with governmental bodies, local governments, and other stakeholders.
  • Prepare and contribute to local, regional, and global Mondelēz International reports.
  • Collaborate with the internal team to support and strengthen Mondelēz reputation in Ukraine with stakeholders, including involvement in issue and reputation management.


More about this role
Job specific requirements:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to prepare and adapt communications for different audiences to maximize understanding and impact.
  • Demonstrated track record in stakeholder relations experience and relevant market expertise.
  • Strong knowledge of government organization, processes, policies and regulations affecting the organization.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills, ability to navigate complex government processes and manage several projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a part of the team in a multinational and dynamic environment.
  • Transparency and accountability.
  • At least 3+ years of relevant experience in multinational companies.
  • English - advanced/fluent, both verbal and written.


Relocation Support Available?
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Our people make all the difference in our succes
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Excited to grow your career?
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
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Job Type
Regular
Communications and Public & Government Affairs
Corporate & Government Affairs

The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
90,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 90,000 individuals around the world.

Our Purpose
Our purpose is to empower people to snack right. We will lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.

Our Brands
We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum.

Our People
Our 90,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Our Values and Leadership Commitments of Love our Consumers and Brands, Grow Every Day, and Do What's Right shapes our culture – what we believe in, stand for, and what guides our actions and decisions. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.

Our Strategies
We are uniquely positioned to lead the future of snacking with strong leadership in our categories, an unparalleled portfolio of global and local brands, and a solid footprint in fast-growing markets. Aimed at delivering sustainable growth, our strategic plan is centered around three strategic priorities:

• Growth: accelerate consumer-centric growth
• Execution: drive operational excellence
• Culture: build a winning growth culture

Why Work With Us

We offer passionate, energetic and curious people a huge choice of careers in our fun, fast-paced, global business. We operate in four regions: Asia, Middle East & Africa; Europe; Latin America; and North America. And in over 80 countries our people are united in a common purpose to empower people to snack right.

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