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Public Affairs Manager - Foods Europe

Brussels, BelgiumFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead public affairs activity in Brussels to deliver tangible business value and enable sustainable growth for Unilever Foods through stakeholder engagement and policy advocacy.

Role type

Public Affairs Manager (Corporate Affairs)

Builds

Public policy positions, advocacy strategies, and stakeholder engagement plans for the Foods business.

Domain

Food industry / European policy and regulatory environment

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Public affairs strategy, stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, regulatory monitoring, reputation management, strategic planning

Preferred skills

Network in Brussels, understanding of health/nutrition/labelling/packaging regulations, business acumen

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and implement public affairs advocacy plans at EU level; Represent the company in trade associations and engage with EU institutions/policymakers; Monitor policy and regulatory developments; Coordinate activities with market teams; Support reputation management and issues preparedness; Track and evaluate public affairs activity.

Seniority

Mid-Senior (7+ years experience)