About the job
The Public Affairs Manager safeguards and enhances the corporate reputation of Alaska Milk Corporation (AMC) through strategic stakeholder engagement, issues management, and policy advocacy. This role spearheads social development programs that align with AMC’s commitment to nation-building, ensuring these initiatives drive value, elevate corporate positioning, and contribute to business growth. By effectively executing and leveraging these programs, the Public Affairs Manager strengthens stakeholder trust, enhances AMC’s public image, and supports revenue expansion.
What We Ask
To be successful in this role, you must:
- Have strong people engagement, networking, and collaboration skills.
- Be self-reliant, independent, and proactive in addressing challenges.
- Act with agility and continuously seek learning and development opportunities.
- Be politically savvy and stay updated on relevant local and international news and events.
- Have the ability to foresee risks and benefits in relation to current events and business trends.
- Thrive in a multi-cultural environment.
- Be eloquent in English and Filipino (written and oral communication).
- Have at least 5 years of relevant experience in public affairs, corporate communications, government relations, or a related field, preferably in FMCG or a highly regulated industry
Additional Required Skills & Experience:
- Media management – Strong experience in handling press relations and public messaging.
- Lobbying – Experience in advocating for policies, engaging with government, and influencing decision-makers.
- Event management – Ability to organize corporate events, stakeholder forums, and industry conferences.
- Networking – Strong connections within government agencies, trade associations, media, and relevant industry groups.
- Policy advocacy – Understanding of policy-making processes and ability to craft strategic positions for AMC’s interests.