International and Government Affairs Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare high-quality and timely documents for both internal and external purposes including data analysis, meeting files, business cases, reports, talking points, briefs, submissions, letters, publications, presentations, campaigns and articles on international and government affairs and environmental matters to support departmental objectives.
2. Monitor, source and analyse intelligence and news regarding political, industry and regulatory developments that impact on Emirates’ commercial and market access.
3. Develop Emirates’ policy positions and prepare instructive fact and data-based arguments, commentary, and content for advocacy collateral and documents.
4. Organise and participate in stakeholder meetings/visits in Dubai and abroad and produce appropriate materials for them.
5. Manage departmental projects, initiatives and administrative requirements including hospitality management, publication of a public affairs journal and economic impact studies.
6. Provide support to Emirates environmental sustainability programme.
7. Identify, build and maintain productive internal and external relationships to achieve business outcomes, including providing instructions to retained public affairs consultancies and developmental support to relevant colleagues in the department.
8. Contribute to protecting and enhancing Emirates’ reputation and shareholder value and help mitigate reputational risks and create a positive climate of opinion for Emirates.