Job Description

: With approx. 150 million cats and dogs and 1.8 billion potential pet owners, the transformation to a health through nutrition company in APAC has enormous commercial & reputation opportunity led by a newly created full time Regional HA/CA Director. This role will supercharge \xe2\x80\x9centerprise leadership\xe2\x80\x9d and visibility of our story (driving Associate engagement), in addition to a proactive regional health affairs agenda. It will sharpen and deploy an aligned health affairs strategy to unlock the potential of nutrition in the management of pet healthcare. With the role set up, it will also streamline our ways of working amongst local unit, region, and global through collaboration and synergies to amplify impact of this important work.

What are we looking for?

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  Proven CA experience/communication effectiveness
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  Science background preferred or strong learning agility
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  Strong influencing and stakeholder management skill
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  Strategic thinking/vision & purpose driven
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  People leadership experience

What will be your key responsibilities?

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  Enhancing large-scale messaging & sharing to influence superior market performance and positioning of APAC to peers & best practice crisis management [Communications, Leadership]
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  Communicate strategic ambitions of APAC driving outcomes/visible leadership \xe2\x80\x93 shape the culture and retention of talent in CA APAC [Communications, Leadership]
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  Sharpen and deploy health affairs ambition. Bring nutrition to the forefront of disease protocol. Build a \xe2\x80\x9cnutrition community of experts\xe2\x80\x9d in APAC. Unify effort towards education, recommendation and thought leadership across the region [Health Affairs, Growing Trust]
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  Realizing full potential of APAC as an aligned region with clear role of each unit in influencing the APAC purpose & mission [#1 Health Equity, #1 Preferred Partner] and OGSM . Build and nurture CA talent pipeline and capabilities. [Leadership, Talent]

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we\xe2\x80\x99re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.