Bolt Senior Public Policy Manager - West and Central Africa Jobs in Nigeria

Description

We are looking for a Senior Public Policy Manager to join Bolt's team and cover West and Central Africa.

You will be the key point of contact for local teams, protecting the business from damaging legislation, regulation and administration at a national and regional level.

Let’s build the future of transportation together!

What you'll be doing

Management and mitigation of political, regulatory and legislative risk

Design and execution of public affairs strategy including timeline for engagement with KPIs

Comprehensive stakeholder mapping: assist in-country business units with identifying key stakeholders among elected officials, civil servants, third party groups; ensuring that information is kept current

Message crafting and localization
Drafting of position papers, submissions, ‘leave-behinds’, consultation papers and oral advocacy materials, as required

Oral advocacy and effective representation of Bolt in meetings with stakeholders

Co-primary ownership of relationship with regulatory authorities in operational markets
Maintenance of relationships with 3rd party groups including NGOs, civil society groups, passenger, commuter and safety organizations
Representing Bolt in relevant industry associations

Establish effective relationships with policy-making and regulatory stakeholders in target markets

Instruct and manage consultant public affairs agencies, freelancers and legal counsel as required.

Requirements

At least 5 years of professional experience in a public affairs/ public policy capacity.

You may not describe yourself as a lobbyist but you have worked in a professional capacity influencing and changing legislation, regulation and administrative procedure.

This is not a job for a career changer, nor for an enthusiastic amateur. The successful candidate is likely to come from working for an elected official or with a civil service department, regulatory agency, public affairs agency or might be an in-house in a public policy role, ideally in the tech or transport verticals

Experience of legislative and regulatory processes on a multi-jurisdictional basis
While not a communications or PR role, an understanding of how political developments impact the media cycle, and vice versa
Demonstrable successes in public affairs

The ability to work and create an advocacy agenda in accordance with

a strategic governance framework

An excellent writer and communicator

The ability to relate public affairs activity to underpin the commercial operations of a business

Confident, articulate, organized, resilient
Educated to degree level, likely with some postgraduate

Formal legal training in advisory or litigation functions could be helpful but not a prerequisite. Transaction support lawyers, don’t waste your time

Good political networks in some operational markets in region are an advantage; ability to develop networks a requirement

Experience of and the confidence to represent Bolt to Cabinet level policy-makers

Business standard written and spoken English

Additional languages a distinct advantage.

Benefits

Motivating compensation - motivational base pay and company stock options

No corporate BS - we’re moving too fast for that

Amazing personal growth experience at one of the fastest-growing startups in Europe

Working with a motivated and talented international team, plus regular team events

Flexible working hours - as long as you get the work done

Impactful work - you’ll have a rare opportunity to build a product literally used by millions of people across the world.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Bolt Senior Public Policy Manager - West and Central Africa Jobs in Nigeria

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