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    Syngenta Group

    Agriculture

    Head of Sustainability and Corporate Affairs

    South Jakarta, IndonesiaOn-SiteFull-time10+ yrs experiencePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Primary focus as Head of Sustainability & Corporate Sustainability (SCA) is implementing the Corporate Affairs (CA) strategy in support of the business. Responsibility will include primarily Government Affairs and managing issues affecting Syngenta’s freedom to operate (FTO), stakeholder management and civil society partnerships, as well as media relations and internal communications

    Position will be providing advice to country leaders, work closely with colleagues in other functions, Regulatory and Stewardship to align with the commercial team and deliver positive FTO business outcomes. Also work closely with SCA colleagues in the ASIA and AMEA Region to ensure a coordinated strategy for Syngenta’s freedom to operate.

    • To assist in the development of organizational sustainability strategy to support business growth in line with Syngenta’s global sustainability commitments.
    • To implement Business Sustainability Programs and activities in collaboration with relevant functions.
    • To lead new initiatives in mitigating the effect of climate change in agriculture including regenerative agriculture. translated in programs and activities covering sustainable and responsible business, government and public affairs.
    • To build strategic partnership with relevant stakeholders such as government, NGOs, community development agencies, and others related to agriculture and business.
    • To support advocacy activities to maintain LTO/FTO of the business.
    • Bachelor or master’s degree in relevant field of study such as agriculture, biology, chemistry, environmental science, natural science, and public policy.
    • Advanced in practical knowledge in developing partnership, policy advocacy, company reputational building, and project management.
    • 10+ years’ experience working in Government, political parties, NGOs, public affairs agencies or in-house public affairs roles.
    • Knowing governmental stakeholders in agriculture industry for both Crop Protection and Field Crop.
    • Strong knowledge of and background in advocacy and public policy. Proven record of running successful policy campaigns.
    • Understanding of the Indonesia political, social, and cultural complexity and diversity in countries and media landscape.
    • Strong business and commercial acumen.
    • Experience dealing with senior-level internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, Government officials and media.
    • Experience in establishing and maintaining strong internal and external relationships across boundaries and cultures.
    • Ability to communicate and interact within diverse stakeholders (employees, influencers, customers, governments, scientific communities, etc.).
    • Strong oral and written communications & English skills.

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    About the company

    Syngenta Group

    At Syngenta Vegetable Seeds, we’re passionate about helping people in the vegetable industry succeed and putting growers at the heart of all that we do. Our energies are focused on creating solutions that help them get more out of their crops, now and in the future. A commitment in every seed. We do this by protecting seed, bulbs, or small plant quality from the start to enable growers to achieve the highest yield potentials in their operations; continually investing in R&D to bring cutting-edge innovations to the market; and striving to make a real-world difference through more sustainable practices on farms, in shipping, and at the grocery store.

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