Government Relations Director
Samut Prakan, TH
About our group:
Seagate’s Government Relations (GR) function promotes and advances Seagate’s corporate goals and strategic objectives by building relationships and partnerships with government stakeholders, advising on significant governmental risks and opportunities, and serving as a key liaison with government agencies and relevant industry groups around the world
About the role - you will:
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Develop and lead proactive government relations strategies in Thailand to advance Seagate’s corporate objectives and interests
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Build strategic relationships with senior government officials, relevant industry groups, and other stakeholders within the government ecosystem to drive results
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Coordinate extensively with internal business partners to deliver key opportunities and mitigate relevant business challenges, working both with in-country leadership of Seagate’s operational sites, as well as executives in other functions around the globe.
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Inform Seagate leadership and business partners on legislative, regulatory, and political developments that may present risks or opportunities to Seagate’s business and operations
About you:
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Demonstrated experience working with relevant Thai stakeholders (e.g. Board of Investment, Ministry of Commerce, and/or other similar organizations) and nuanced understanding of Thai government policies and processes
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Self-motivated, flexible, and capable of developing strategy and delivering results on a variety of key initiatives amidst a complex global political environment.
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Proficiency at developing and maintaining strong partnerships at all levels with multinational and multicultural internal teams, as well as with external GR stakeholders
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Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Your experience includes:
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Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience
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Deep government/policy experience –in a company, government, trade association, consulting firm, and/or other relevant organizations.
Location:
Location: Teparuk, Thailand
Home to over 4,000 employees, our Teparuk site specializes in producing nano-recording heads—a crucial component for the read/write functionality of hard disk drives. At our Teparuk facility, work is both productive and enjoyable. You and your colleagues can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at our 24/7 on-site canteen and coffee shop. Stay active by taking a few laps around our running track or participating in volleyball, basketball, table tennis, badminton, or football at our on-site gymnasium and fitness center. We also offer a variety of activities, including music, dance, and aerobic classes. Alternatively, unwind in our lush green areas. Consider joining any of our employee resource groups (ERGs), such as Seagate Women in Leadership Network (SWLN), Seagate PRIDE: Thailand chapter, or Seagate’s parents and caregivers group. These ERGs provide educational and fun activities. Additionally, enjoy on-site festivals, celebrations, and opportunities to give back to the local community.
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