The AVP, Government Relations, Mexico, is the primary interface between the company and federal, state, and local legislative leaders and government bodies on laws, regulations, and sundry issues affecting the business within Mexico. The AVP, Government Relations, Mexico, ethically involves themselves in all levels of the public process on issues of company importance to protect and propagate the company's good name and business interests. On the company's behalf they build a reservoir of support to effectuate positive outcomes to public issues from internal and external stakeholder groups. They represent and promote the company at government and public functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

An intimate knowledge of political issues and trends that may have immediate or future positive and/or negative impacts on the company.
Analyze public policy issues and trends to determine potential impacts to the company.
Must develop and maintain working relationships with elected and appointed government officials at the federal, state, and local levels.




Develop and implement advocacy strategies to bring desired results to the public decision-making process.
Much of the advocacy work includes substantial involvement with the various cruise industry trade associations the company belongs to.

Must effectively articulate and communicate company positions and goals to government leaders and decision makers on public policy issues that impact the business.

Oral and written communication skills must be highly developed.
Work with company and industry colleagues on the development (at times of a highly technical nature) of strategic solutions to public policy issues and concerns that align with the goals of the business.
Plan and implement government relations budget and expenditures, making the most of charitable contributions to leverage the good company name and to foster positive political outcomes.
Assist the company in crisis management issues that may have government implications.
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📌 AVP, Government Relations Mexico (México)
🏢 Royal Caribbean Cruises
📍 México