Public Affairs Mexico Government Relations Specialist
Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Policy Specialist II will contribute to guiding and representing the company on moderately complex legislative, trade associations and regulatory affairs with elected officials and government officials in regulatory agencies. In this role, you will build and maintain relationships with governments, trade associations, industry coalitions, public services and other authorities to influence policies and positions.
Key Accountabilities
- Act as a resource on regulatory matters with regard to product and policy changes.
- Support the preparation of policy briefs, reports, and presentations.
- Collaborate to prepare and organize forums and gatherings with stakeholders to exchange ideas and information on business activities and potential legislation that may affect the organization.
- Help ensure that the organization's interests are represented and protected in legislative and regulatory proceedings and in the development of market rules and procedures.
- Maintain databases and track regulatory changes.
- Represent the organization in assigned external business meetings.
- Participate as part of a team to develop and maintain policies and programs to ensure awareness of government legislation and regulatory issues that affect the organization.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Professional-level English proficiency (spoken and written).
- Strong office skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
At Cargill, everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles, Cargill's long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, family status, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, union affiliation, or any other status protected by law. Cargill also complies with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment.
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