Overview
Head of Corporate Affairs – For Edison Ventures- Job ID: 1485748 Jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh at Bdjobs.com
Title: Head of Corporate Affairs – For Edison Ventures- Job ID: 1485748
Company: Bdjobs.com
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Edison Ventures is looking for Head of Corporate Affairs
Key Points
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Government & stakeholder relationship management
- Policy analysis and advocacy
- Regulatory navigation and compliance management
- Negotiation and influence
- Strategic thinking with strong execution capability
Job Description / Responsibility
- Develop and execute a comprehensive corporate affairs strategy aligned with Edison Ventures’ vision and business goals.
- Act as a key advisor to senior leadership on public policy, regulatory risks, and reputational matters.
- Act as the primary point of contact between Business Units and government ministries, regulatory bodies, and local authorities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government bodies, regulators, industry associations, and key external stakeholders.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting all business units.
- Oversee internal and external communications, including media relations, crisis communication, and brand messaging.
- Ensure consistent communication across all business units within the Ventures.
- Develop and implement crisis management frameworks and lead response strategies during sensitive or high-risk situations.
- Drive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies and initiatives.
- Lead the Ventures’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, ensuring they align with business values and create a measurable social impact.
- Ensure alignment with global sustainability standards and reporting frameworks.
- Ensure all business units comply with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards.
- Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to manage risks.
- Lead policy development and ensure adherence across the Ventures.
- Work closely with business unit heads, legal, HR, marketing, and operations teams.
- Ensure alignment of corporate affairs initiatives with business priorities.
- Manage import and export registrations, certifications, and compliance requirements.
- Ensure & renew necessary approvals, environmental clearances, and industrial licenses.
- Provide strategic recommendations to align business expansion with national policy priorities.
- Serve as the lead spokesperson during corporate crises, ensuring the Group’s reputation is protected through timely and strategic communication.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Public Administration, Public Relations, Business Administration, Economics, Government & Politics, Political Science, Law
- Skills Required: Media & Communication, Relationship Management, Government Liaison, Strategic Decision Making, Public Policy, Government Policies, Dealing with Government Officials, Government or Development Partner agencies
Experience Requirements
- 10 to 20 year(s)
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
- Tannery/Footwear,Real Estate,Group of Companies,Automobile,Healthcare/Lifestyle product,E-commerce,Solar Energy
Job Location
Dhaka (Tejgaon Industrial Area)
