Position Snapshot
Location: Vevey, Switzerland
Company: Nestlé S.A.
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
Type of contract: Permanent contract
Start date: ASAP
Deadline of application:
What we offer at Nestlé
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Position Summary
We are looking for a Public Affairs Manager - Environment, to proactively contribute to the implementation of the company's strategic priorities on packaging, circularity and responsible sourcing. This role will entail collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure alignment with our sustainability and advocacy goals.
A Day in the Life of a Public Affairs Manager - Environment
* Lead the development and implementation of public affairs strategies in packaging, circularity and responsible sourcing
* Lead strategic stakeholder engagement by building strong relationships across and outside the company at all levels of seniority
* Advocate for sustainability policies and initiatives through effective engagement and communication strategies
* Coordinate efforts with relevant SBUs, Functions, Zones, and markets to ensure cohesive messaging
* Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to enhance alignment and efficiency
* Report on progress and impact of public affairs initiatives to senior management
What will make you successful
* Extensive experience in public/corporate affairs, working with companies, governments, international organizations or NGOs
* Demonstrated track record in stakeholder engagement and advocacy
* Strong expertise in sustainability matters, particularly packaging, circularity, responsible sourcing and/or climate
* Proven ability to multi-task and thrive amidst competing priorities
* Strong interpersonal skills that balance persuasive communication with respect for others
* High commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and principle-based decision-making
* Excellent communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English
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At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people's lives that we touch every single day.
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