Director Of US & Canada Government Relations, Decarbonize, Washington, DC


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Washington, DC, US
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Director Of US & Canada Government Relations

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Tetra Pak is the world's largest food packaging, food processing and services solutions provider. Tetra Pak has sales in more than 160 countries and we have 25,309 employees. They also have more than 8,790 packaging machines and more than 100,980 processing units in operation.At Tetra Pak, they commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and they protect what's good - protecting food, protecting people and protecting the planet. By doing so they touch millions of people's lives every day. And they need people like you to make it happen.Tetra Pak Inc. & Tetra Pak Canada Inc.Tetra Pak U.S. and Canada comprise two companies. The two companies merged together to form the U.S. and Canada market company in 2010. Tetra Pak Inc., the U.S. market company, was established in 1977 and is headquartered in Denton, Texas.Tetra Pak Canada Inc. was established in 1950 and its offices are located in Toronto, Ontario.The MissionAre you a dynamic and impactful Government & Public Affairs leader who can develop and deliver Tetra Pak's agenda across the US and Canada?Do you appreciate the value of protecting the food, people and planet and are you willing to go an extra mile about it?If yes, then we would be delighted to have you join us to:Develop the government affairs strategy on the federal and states' levelBuild and maintain solid relationships with key decision makers, NGOs, IGOs, local opinion formers and strategic partnersMonitor and escalate key sustainability, food, trade, digital and other relevant policy developmentsCraft and implement policy advocacy strategy on the federal and key states'level related to food packaging and processing industry, packaging waste, climate and foodMake a step change in raising Tetra Pak and beverage cartons industry's profile among decision-makers and opinion formersCoordinate government relations and policy engagement on behalf of our US and Canada CEO and the management teamCollaborate and lead advocacy within trade associationsPosition Tetra Pak as a food systems company while protecting our license to operate in the context of EPR, DRS and recyclability policy challengesIf yes, you will:Join a truly global team of GR and PA professionalsBe a part of the global PA leadership teamInteract with our business units' leaders and advise on the major policy challenges and opportunities in the US and Canada as two major markets for Tetra PakBe given myriad opportunities for personal and professional growthBe awarded, rewarded and recognized for your hard workAn ideal candidate should:Have a true passion for sustainability and food policyBring extensive experience in the food and beverage packaging supply systemBe willing to be based in Washington D.C. or its surroundings and travel at least 30% of the time (flexible work arrangements possible)At least 10 years of US federal or state policy lobbying and government affairs - ideally dealing with Capitol Hill and Federal agenciesPrevious experience in a similar industry would be an advantageExcellent command of written and spoken English and impeccable writing skillsDeveloped sense of executive communications and sensitivity toward multicultural environment and teamsHave a pristine record of compliance with regulations and good governance when it comes to lobbying and policy advocacyWe will offer you:Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.Culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our engineering experts drive visible results.Equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.If you are interested, please apply directly, or contact Anna Bene at ...@acre.com for more information.

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Full-time 2024-07-26
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