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Senior Manager - Advocacy & Alliances (China)

Nexperia

About Nexperia

Nexperia is a fast-growing international high-tech semiconductor company with ambitious goals for the future. Considering the company’s growth plans and the attention that the semiconductor industry is receiving at an international level, the company has decided to open a vacancy for the new role of Senior Manager - Advocacy & Alliances to support our activities in China.

We are a successful and ambitious international company with global reach and exciting plans for extraordinary growth. For that, we need exceptional people, and we hope that includes you.

About the role

You will be functioning as the first interlocutor with industry associations, general media and government institutions. You will shape and strengthen the public relations and communications activities for Nexperia in China. More broadly, The Senior Manager - Advocacy & Alliances will build and guard Nexperia’s reputation in China, creating a positive image and appearance.

You will report to the Head of Advocacy & Alliances, based in Europe, and will in addition work closely together with the Chief Corporate Affairs Officer and members of the Marketing Communications team.

What you will do

  • Public Affairs and External Relations: Establish and maintain communication channels with relevant government departments, as well as other external organizations. Set-up and drive activities or campaigns that strengthen cooperation with external stakeholders and enhance Nexperia’s positive image. Develop lines of communication with relevant authorities to ensure that Nexperia’s position and interests in China are well represented. This may encompass subjects such as investment regulation, funding programs, certification requirements, R&D policy, and export controls.
  • Trade Alliances: representing Nexperia in relevant industry associations. In close cooperation with Nexperia’s technical teams.
  • Media: Developing relations with local & national media and acting as Nexperia’s first point of contact in China for general press inquiries. You cooperate closely with the Marketing Communications team.
  • Corporate Sustainable Development: supporting Nexperia with developing its CSD program and setting up relevant campaigns.
  • Supporting the company’s relations with academia and facilitating funding applications.
  • Flexible handling of potential crises or emergencies.
  • Contributing to the development of a strong public affairs and communications competence.
  • You will divide your time between Shanghai and Beijing, with occasional traveling to Shenzhen. Sporadic traveling abroad, such as to the company headquarters in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, may be required.

What you will need

The ideal candidate understands China’s industrial ecosystem, possesses in-depth understanding of governmental decision-making processes, and has experience with developing communication campaigns as well as with crisis communication. 

Furthermore, you have:

  • At least 7 years track record in Public Affairs and Communications positions in the industry.
  • A high awareness of- and a sensitivity to geo-political developments and potential implications.
  • Good strategic acumen and ability to plan & execute advocacy campaigns.
  • Entrepreneurial ‘can do’ attitude with a track record in crisis management.
  • The capability to build bridges and guide discussions towards mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • The ability to take the lead and ‘own’ initiatives, while working with colleagues across departments.

Why work for us?

  • Flexible working hours and possibility of overtime reduction to maintain a Work-Life-Balance.
  • Permanent employment contract with a competitive salary and supplementary voluntary employee benefits.
  • Bonus
  • A wide variety of training courses and career development options.
  • Numerous further benefits, such as retirement provisions, travel allowance, company events, sports and leisure activities, employee discounts and even more.

About the team

The Advocacy & Alliances is a new team and part of the recently formed Corporate Affairs department, which also includes Global Communications & Branding and Digital Marketing. It is an experienced and international team that it based in our key locations: Nijmegen, Manchester, Hamburg, Dallas and Shanghai.

So, join us and become an essential part of our energetic team, in a thriving global community of talented, multidisciplinary professionals. As a vital part of TeamNexperia, you will be working on meaningful technologies that touch every aspect of modern life.

Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark.

Nexperia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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