Global EU Advocacy Strategist

4 dagen geleden


Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Eastman Voltijd

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products used daily. Enhancing life through materials is the company's purpose.

The Role

We're seeking an experienced Government Affairs Leader to contribute to developing the company's advocacy strategy on key EU issues. This individual will work closely with a cross-functional team of experts based in the EU region and U.S. Global Headquarters.

Key Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the VP, Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs, this role will involve:

  • Developing and executing an advocacy strategy for Eastman's EU Circular Economy initiatives, aligning with commercial teams to drive growth and defend product markets
  • Managing regional advocacy resources and building necessary capabilities and expertise
  • Mapping and expanding the company's advocacy networks in the EU, establishing political allies at key member state levels
  • Identifying, monitoring, and analyzing national and EU legislation impacting business operations and product markets, recommending appropriate actions and communications
  • Ensuring effective internal stakeholder alignment (e.g., Senior Management, Legal, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams)
  • Representing the company in EU working groups, trade associations, collaborating with relevant corporate and business issue experts
Requirements and Qualifications

The successful candidate should demonstrate ability to inspire external stakeholders, coordinate multiple priorities, and manage a cross-functional team effectively.

  • University degree in political science, law, or international economics; science degree with advocacy experience also considered
  • At least 10 years of experience in managing EU public policies in a heavily regulated industry
  • EU trade association and public relations experience preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of EU processes, stakeholders, and politics
  • Experience leading a cross-functional team
  • Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative style, and excellent communication/presentation skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to make decisions in a complex environment, understanding strategic issues facing the business
  • Fluent in English and French, willingness to travel occasionally within Europe and the U.S

This position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits including comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

A globally inclusive and diverse workplace is essential for our success. We strive to create a supportive environment where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.


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