Corporate & Government Affairs Manager Toblerone & World Travel Retail

Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.Toblerone is an iconic global brand in our Mondelez portfolio,both in markets worldwide and in travel retail.As a key partner for the Toblerone & World Travel Retail Business Unit,theCorporate & Government AffairsManageris responsible forexternal and internal communicationsas well asthe government affairs agenda.Based in Switzerland, the home and heart of Toblerone, this position is crucial for protecting and promoting the Swiss brand equity and value. This requires a solid working-level network in Switzerland with daily dialogue with the media, politicians, and stakeholders.How you will contributeIn this role you will be part of the Toblerone& World Travel Retail(TWTR)Business Unitleadershipteam, contributing the perspective andexpertiseof Corporate Affairs to globalTWTRinitiatives. You will drive and lead the internal communication agenda for thebusiness unit, support external brand communication initiatives and,in particular leadand implement the government affairs agenda in Switzerland. You willact asa strategic advisor and liaison between internal stakeholders, external partners, and industry associations to strengthen the company's reputation and support its businessobjectives.Globalresponsibilitiesinclude:Co-lead global Brand Communications and PR with MarketingWork with CGA teams in markets to coordinate Toblerone global PRactivitiesAdvise and support global social media channels of Toblerone, ensuring governance, crisismanagementand content approvalprocessSupport World Travel Retail team on communications,PRand social mediainitiativesCollaborate with BU president/ leadership team with internal communications and teamengagementKey responsibilities in Switzerland include:Lead and manage the strategic Public Affairs agenda in Switzerland, including oversight of local agency activities andmonitoringthe media governmentallandscapeRepresent Mondelez International at key industry bodies, to advance company interests andmaintainconstructive stakeholderrelationshipsLead and execute external communications with Swiss Media in collaboration with the local MarketingteamSupport Plant Bern in all communications and Public AffairsmattersWhatyouwill bring+7 years’ experience,preferablyin theFMCG/food & beverages’ areaProven experience in Corporate Affairs, Public Relations, or Communications within an international,fast-paced environmentStrong understanding of the Swiss media and political landscape, with the ability to engage effectively with local stakeholders and industry associationsPreferably with solid relationships with media and political stakeholders in SwitzerlandDemonstrated capability inleading strategic communications programs and managing externalagenciesExperience in global brand communication, social media management, and issues/crisis managementExcellent interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across functions andgeographiesStrong organizational, project management, andproblem-solving skillswith attention to detail and execution excellenceFluencyin English and GermanRelocation Support Available? No Relocation support availableBusiness Unit SummaryWe value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to applyMondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Excited to grow your career?We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to applyIF YOU REQUIRE SUPPORT TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION OR DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS, PLEASE CONTACT THE RECRUITERJob TypeRegularCommunications and Public & Government AffairsCorporate & Government Affairs