Government Affairs and Public Engagement Specialist
政府及公共事务高级专员
Location: Beijing
Role Introduction
The Government Affairs and Public Engagement Specialist is responsible for supporting Head of Government Affairs and Public Engagement & Government Affairs and Public Engagement Manager to maintain and strengthen relationships with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory and governmental bodies with the objective to protect, promote and look after Cathay Group’s interests in accordance with the Corporate Mission.
This role is also responsible for keeping abreast of the development of mainland aviation policy and regulations as well as implementing cooperative projects with mainland government regulators.
Key Responsibilities
1、Government Affairs and Public Engagement
1）Support the Government Affairs and Public Engagement Manager to build and maintain effective relations with government stakeholders and regulatory bodies at all level, including CAAC and its subordinating bodies
2）Stay up-to-date of and assist in monitoring, analysing, and formulating aviation related policies and regulatory developments in Chinese mainland to ensure Cathay operates effectively within the constraints and maximises opportunities
3）Assist in formulating reference paper and preparing background materials needed on VIP visits, meetings, events and other relevant activities with both internal and external teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth implementations
4）Support the Government Affairs and Public Engagement Manager on traffic rights and slots seasonal transfer communications on daily basis with CAAC relevant bodies
5）Work closely with designated government organisations on cooperative events and projects to ensure smooth progress. Manage projects independently and lead day-to-day communication and coordination with key government authorities
2、Lobbying and brand management
1）Support the Government Affairs and Public Engagement Manager to maintain and continuously improve the Company position and brand image within local and central government circles to enable strong lobbying activities for improved business development
2）Work closely with industrial organisations, academies & institutions, chambers to ensure proper Cathay brand presence
3）Any other reasonable task as requested
3、E&A
1）Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required
Knowledge, skills, training and experience
1、Academic qualifications:
1）Bachelor’s degree and above in English, Public Relations, Communications or a closely related field
2、Knowledge, skills and experiences:
1）Minimum five years of work experience in government affairs, airlines business or a relevant environment
2）Excellent written and spoken English and Mandarin
Knowledge of government affairs, airlines business and overall political landscape will be an advantage
3）Excellent Communications & interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and high-level accuracy
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注意:
1、所有中国内地职位的劳动合同遵循当地条款。
2、应聘者须持有中国身份证。
3、一旦确认录用，将安排与国泰航空指定的当地第 三方人力资源机构签订劳动合同，及由其负责档案保管。
Announcement:
1. Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only.
2. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.
Notes:
1. All Chinese mainland based positions are subject to local terms and conditions.
2. Applicants must have the right to live and work in Chinese mainland.
3. Once employment is confirmed, the employment contract and personnel file will be arranged through a local third-party human resources agency designated by Cathay Pacific.