(Global Vaping Tobacco) Regional Government Affairs Director - German Speaking

This role should be willing to base in Germany.About the Company

Our client is a distinguished name in the vaping industry, renowned for pioneering innovative products since 2018. Driven by the core principle of fostering a healthier and enhanced vaping experience, our client employs a state-of-the-art smart heating system to develop natural-based flavors. Through meticulous experimentation and unyielding dedication, they have mastered the art of combining minimal harm materials with pure taste and elegant design. Their products not only cater to the discerning preferences of our clientele but also resonate with their aspiration for a higher standard in vaping.We are a leading organization in the nicotine industry, seeking a highly experienced and accomplished professional to fill the position of Government Affairs Director for Europe. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in government relations within the nicotine industry.Responsibilities - Research and monitor government activities within the industry that could affect the organization's business and clients. - Work with senior management and leadership for strategic planning to address potential regulatory activities and risks related to the business and industry. - Build and maintain professional relationships with members of local and national government entities and agencies. - Engage with trade associations and industry committees. - Collaborate with industry advocates to establish areas of common interest. - Represent the organization by testifying before government committees. - Keep abreast of legislative and public policy changes that affect company operations. - Engage in activities that contribute to the business's success.

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Requirements: - Willing to work in Germany** - Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Government Relations-related position. - Must have GA/GR experience. - Have a background in the regulatory affairs of the Tobacco or Nicotine industry. - EU level lobbying experience. - Germany speaking ability is a must.