CareerPlan

Director Public & Government Affairs (m/w/d)

Berlin, BERLINFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-12

Core

Developing and implementing Public & Government Affairs strategy, managing stakeholder relationships with German government bodies, and advising leadership on political and regulatory developments.

Role type

Senior Public & Government Affairs Director

Builds

Strategic positioning and advocacy for the FFG (German Federal Office for Information Technology Security) in security, defense, and industrial policy.

Domain

Public Policy / Government Relations / Defense & Security

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic stakeholder management, political analysis, policy formulation, event management, media relations, strategic communication, negotiation, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred skills

Network with decision-makers in German government and industry, understanding of NATO/EU security interests, additional foreign languages.

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and coordinate Public & Government Affairs strategy; Maintain strategic relationships with political and industrial decision-makers; Analyze political and regulatory developments to derive recommendations; Identify and shape security, defense, and industrial policy topics; Conceive and implement Government Affairs measures and events; Position the FFG as a key partner in networks; Manage media contacts and support public relations.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & stakeholder management