Government Relations Manager
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | February 3, 2025 |
Category |
Government
Management |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Location: Kampala
Reports to: General Manager – Uganda
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY
The Government Relations Manager is responsible for developing strong relationships with government ministries, departments, and agencies. The position requires demonstrated exemplary negotiation skills, effective stakeholder relations, and a solid track record of handling government-related issues.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and implement engagement strategies for governmental and related project stakeholders.
• Coordinate relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment between EACOP requirements and government expectations.
• Provide relevant input to the Central Government, local authorities, ministries, and related entities.
• Support EACOP departments in effective engagement with governmental and local government entities.
• Represent EACOP in industry forums as needed.
• Ensure alignment between EACOP and government strategies on regulatory issues.
Academic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in a Communications discipline, International Relations, or another relevant field.
Experience Required:
• 5+ years of experience working with Uganda governmental affairs and related processes.