Public Affairs Manager France

Description

You will be responsible for driving Kindred Group’s public affairs strategy in France, developing and supporting a sustainable and strategic lobby vision, managing our network of key stakeholders and looking for further positioning & profiling opportunities as a reliable and expert contributor. The candidate will report directly to the Head of Legal and work in close cooperation with the other Public Affairs Managers and Legal and Compliance stakeholders. The candidate will deal with a variety of issues in a fast-paced international environment and support the line organization in public affairs matters for France.

You possess strong public affairs experience at government and policy level and you can engage effectively with policy makers and stakeholders. You already have a relevant network with policy makers and are able to leverage existing relationships and stakeholder groups in order to ensure proper representation and communication of Kindred’s views, whilst working closely with senior management of the Group.

You have a “can do” and pragmatic mentality, you can work both autonomously and collaboratively with other functional teams and you are able to engage and align back to the business leaders on important matters.

You have instant credibility internally as well as externally and can raise the profile of public affairs by formulating an integrated approach, taking into account the strategy of Kindred and its operational goals, as well as broad range of external influences in an environment undergoing rapid evolution.

What will you be doing?

– Develop and drive Kindred Group’s public affairs strategy for France

– Draft and review position papers, market and stakeholder analyses and other profiling documents

– Manage and expand Kindred Group’s network of external stakeholders and attend relevant meetings to represent the group’s interests

– Advising the line organization on relevant local developments and mitigating potential risks; aligning the local vision with the group strategy

About Kindred Group

Kindred is one of the World’s largest online gaming businesses with twelve separate brands serving over 20 million customers.  As an innovative company that builds on trust, we have led the led the market with our technological advancements, mobile solutions, new product launches, as well as player safety and responsible gambling improvements.