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Head of Public Affairs Spain

Spain, Barcelona, 08039Full-time2026-09-15 → 2026-11-12

Core

Develop and execute public affairs and advocacy strategies to support investments, port concessions, infrastructure priorities, and commercial growth in Spain.

Role type

Head of Public Affairs (Spain)

Builds

Strategic positioning on ports as critical infrastructure, including competitiveness, automation, resilience, and decarbonisation.

Domain

Global logistics, port operations, and public policy

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Public affairs strategy, government relations, policy analysis, stakeholder mapping, crisis management, regulatory strategy, advocacy, geopolitical risk analysis

Preferred skills

Knowledge of Spain's national and regional political/regulatory environment, digital/AI-enabled intelligence tools, international collaboration

Technologies

Digital and AI-enabled intelligence tools

Responsibilities

Monitor political, regulatory, labour, and geopolitical developments; build trusted relationships with governments and regulators; advise senior leadership on policy risks and opportunities; coordinate engagement across Spain and neighbouring markets; support crisis management and operational resilience.

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership