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Onsite Regulatory Engagement Executive – Junior Management
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About the role
- Regulatory Engagement Executive responsible for fiscal and regulatory strategies and communications for BAT in Kenya. Collaborating with local stakeholders and managing external communications in a corporate environment.
Responsibilities
- Support the local execution of the fiscal strategy whilst being cognisant of local business and reputational risks
- Monitoring the local excise and trade environment
- Obtaining a general understanding of the research on demand, tax revenues, illicit trade and standard process in other markets
- Supporting the formal submission process to the National Treasury, Kenya Revenue Authority, parliamentary committees and other relevant Government ministries, Agencies and State Departments
- Preparing robust local analysis that will feed into advocacy for the delivery of key messaging to the National Treasury, Kenya Revenue Authority and relevant parliamentary committees
- Support the local execution of the regulatory strategy whilst being cognisant of local business and reputational risks
- Monitoring the local regulatory environment covering BAT’s product portfolio
- Supporting the Senior Regulatory Manager Kenya in developing, in collaboration with the COE, the local regulatory engagement strategy and providing support in respect of the corresponding communication plan
- Supporting the formal submission process to local regulators
- Preparing robust local analysis and advocacy materials, for the delivery of key messaging to regulators
- Support the local execution of the AIT strategy developed by the COE whilst being cognisant of the local business, security and reputational risks involved
- Collecting information for appropriate reviews and evaluation of illegal competitor’s activities
- Providing assistance in the procuring of local advocacy to support BAT's position
- Performing administrative activities (risk management, payment of invoices etc) in respect of consultants, professional service providers and champions
- Supporting the deployment of local engagement and campaign communications
- Support the implementation of BAT Kenya’s internal and external communications strategies including through the provision of regular business information using all relevant communication channels and medium
- Management of External Communications by supporting the Senior Regulatory Engagement Manager in
- Development and improvement of local media relations in line with BAT Kenya strategy and engagement through two-way communication with the media in order to respond and provide feedback to any queries
- Development and circulation of press releases and news articles about company activities
- Representation of the company in media interviews, press conferences and events
- Implementation of all media relations programmes to ensure effective communication of corporate messages
- External collaborator engagement especially with key partners that highly influence our operations and regular communication about updates on business activities
- Managing and supervising the BAT Kenya website
- Management of Internal Communications by supporting the Senior Regulatory Engagement Manager in
- Deliver corporate information to the entire workforce by consistently using internal communication methods
- Leading all internal communications through business briefings and conferences
- Using emails, MS Teams, bulletin boards, newsletters, brochures, and other relevant channels to ensure information is clearly and efficiently shared with employees
- Corporate brand management by understanding the rational aspects of the corporate brand and effectively applying the corporate visual identity in the business
- Communication of major policies/operations communications to all employees and driving culture change through effective communication of business principles across the company
- Supporting the local deployment of campaign/advocacy materials and proposals to support BAT’s position on key issues (including THR)
- Support the BAT Kenya representatives in associations where BAT is a member
- Carry out support tasks concerning local media positions, media training, and the company spokesperson role as appropriate
- Provide support activities for annual and sustainability reporting.
Requirements
- University Degree
- Minimum of two years’ proven experience in a public policy or corporate affairs
- Minimum of two years’ proven experience in corporate communications/media management role
- Confirmed ability to work with third-party networks and diverse partner groups to drive organizational objectives
- General understanding of the tobacco/nicotine industry, including its regulatory environment and fiscal frameworks (added advantage)
- business understanding, commercial awareness, and the ability to resolve problems
- Strong influencing, interpersonal, and communication skills with the ability to work with internal and external collaborators
- Proven ability to solve simple problems and propose solutions to management
- Good understanding of regulatory and fiscal policy structures in Kenya
- Proficiency in developing simple messaging frameworks and content that align with corporate objectives and collaborator expectations
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results within tight deadlines
- Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable working in ambiguous or evolving environments.
Benefits
- market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- diverse health plans
- initiatives for work-life balance
- transportation support
- flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
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