Head Of Government Relations, Italy Milano

Head Of Government Relations, Italy
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

We're Getir, the pioneers of super fast delivery.

Our founding idea: Groceries in 10 minutes, delivered to your door through our app.

Now offering more delivery models across different locations, our goals are made possible by our one-of-a-kind business model with our unique technology at its core.

We know that our global ambitions can only be accomplished with exceptional people, and that is where you come in.

Our rapidly growing environment is the perfect opportunity to take initiative and create your legacy.

As we continue growing our operations in Italy, we are looking for an experienced Head of Government Relations to define and lead all our government and regulated efforts.

In this role, you'll be responsible for crafting and executing a plan for our dynamic and rapidly scaling business, working with internal leaders who develop our latest technology and bring our super-fast delivery services to market.

Key responsibilities;

**What you'll be doing**:

- Develop a proactive framework to support the company's business interests by influencing local and state legislation, policies and regulations;

- Represent the company at all levels of government and with other stakeholder organizations;

- Cultivate and maintains relationships with policymakers and regulators at all levels of government and their staff to maximize opportunities to advance favorable policy initiatives;

- Establish alliances with various industry associations or other groups as appropriate to further state & local legislative and regulatory interests;

- Cultivate and maintain relationships with external partners, including regional trade associations and coalitions to advance policy positions and to support the gathering of early intelligence and information on emerging policy issues;

- Serves as an "early warning system" to stakeholders inside the company on important state & local policy trends;

- Collaborate with the internal government affairs staff to identify emerging issues and determine how to advance legislative and policy interests at the state and local levels;

- Develop and execute a strategy to actively demonstrate the company's commitment to social responsibility in the regulated products space; and

- Facilitate meaningful engagement with the appropriate external partners to amplify the company's CSR work with key stakeholders.

**What you'll bring**:

- Minimum 10+ years of experience (public policy, politics, government affairs).

- Experience in regulated industries - beverage alcohol, tobacco, pharmacy (or other regulated industry);

- Demonstrated superior communications and writing skills;

- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure for periods of time;

- Crisis-tested leadership experience; comfortable dealing with ambiguous environments

- Demonstrated experience or ability in public speaking, project management and possess excellent organizational skills;

- First class communication skills (native-level English), both verbal and written and the ability to distil complex issues and express them lucidly, authoritatively and in a manner/style that engages audiences

- A superb writer who can distill complex ideas into simple, intellectually credible narratives

- A self-starter who crafts how we tell our story to the world, requiring the ability to develop relationships, set a strategy, and execute.

Things change fast in our world so you'll need to be highly adaptable and calm under pressure

- A proven track record of having built and leveraged relationships of strong trust, respect, and understanding with key stakeholders, particularly in the public sector; and

- Ability to successfully represent the company before elected officials, key community stakeholders, and industry peers.

- A connected communicator with a deep network of stakeholders in both government and private sectors

- An excellent teammate who is a well-organized convener who enjoys working with others to get stuff done

**You as a Getirian

You are a good person first, everything else is secondary.

You are a champion of growth, and actively strive to be the best version of you, for yourself and your team.

You value diversity, and embrace ideas over hierarchy.

You aren't afraid to learn and re-learn at Getir speed.

You are an initiator, in charge of your own story and your legacy.

**Benefits

- A once-in-a-career opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing mobile-commerce businesses in the world on our scaleup journey in Italy

- The rare chance to work in a vibrant and energising culture and develop your commercial skills for the digital future of retail

- Generous compensation package designed to reward your commitment to the growth of Getir

- Career development opportunities.

We really mean it when we say this.

Upward and sideways mobility are some of our favorite terms.

Our ambitions go beyond the USA, with our eyes set on becoming an international success story that also enables and fosters stories of success on the individual level.

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