Manager Public Affairs

Be a part of a revolutionary changeAt PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business - and building our future on one clear purpose - to deliver a smoke-free future.With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.PURPOSE OF THE POSITIONEngage with external stakeholders, primarily government institutions, municipal organizations, NGOs, and business associations — to build trust, promote the company’s positions, and support strategic objectives through effective public affairs strategies.ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain relationships with key government agencies (e.g., Cabinet of Ministers, Parliament, Office of the President) to support business continuity and regulatory alignment.Represent the company’s interests at the highest levels of government, including Ministers, Committee Chairs, and senior officials.Develop and implement strategies to preserve market freedoms in collaboration with government and non-governmental organizations.Represent the company in major business associations (e.g., American Chamber of Commerce, European Business Association, Ukrtyutyun) to advocate for regulatory positions.Support the development of public affairs campaigns that enhance stakeholder endorsement and align with the company’s smoke-free mission.Ensure compliance with internal policies and contribute to cross-functional initiatives.Analyze external trends and stakeholder dynamics to refine campaign strategies in a rapidly changing environment.QualificationsEducation: Higher education (5+ years)Experience: Total: 10 years; At least 5 years in senior roles in corporate communications, government, or business associations within the FMCG industryLanguages: Ukrainian – Native; English – Upper-IntermediateSkillsStrong knowledge of Ukrainian legislation and government proceduresStrategic thinking, stakeholder engagement, and campaign developmentExcellent communication and analytical skillsWhat We OfferOur success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can:Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future.17322