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Director Government Affairs

Director Government Affairs

Bunge Iberica SAWashington, District of Columbia, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

A Day in the Life

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This role is based in Washington, D.C. and is focused on influencing and monitoring federal policies for the North America region. The position will include engaging with government officials on key issues impacting Bunge’s business and involve extensive interaction with industry associations and various stakeholder groups.

The role requires thorough analytical skills to assess key risks and opportunities presented by government action. The agriculture and food industry is constantly changing, and the challenges presented by governments can arise suddenly – this role requires attention to detail and excellent communication skills in a fast‑paced environment. This role will help provide thought leadership and advice to Bunge businesses on engagement in key public policy issues impacting Bunge.

Building relationships with internal stakeholders is the foundation for success in this role. Understanding the business needs of internal stakeholders drives the focus of the government affairs function. The role requires building relationships with Congressional offices and administration officials.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Federal affairs lobbying
  • Manage key industry & stakeholder group relationships
  • Contribute to the government affairs strategy development
  • Provide detailed analysis of policy developments to internal stakeholders

Skills / Experience Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in Public Policy / Government Affairs / Government.
  • Extensive understanding of Congressional process & administrative rule‑making process.
  • Proven track record of navigating complex public policy issues and showing discernable progress or success in accomplishing goals.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understands government legislative and regulatory processes.
  • Knowledge of global food and agribusiness industries is a plus.
  • Understanding the intersection of agriculture and energy sectors is a plus.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment.
  • Domestic travel up to 15% of the time.
  • Compensation

    The compensation range for this position is $156,800–$196,000. In addition to the regular compensation, this role is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

    Benefits

  • Health Benefits – Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental, and vision plans that meet your individual needs.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution and matching up to 4% of your contributions.
  • Family Support – Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
  • Tuition Reimbursement – After one year of service, eligible for tuition expenses reimbursement of up to $5,000 per year.
  • Time Off – Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience
  • 0 – 9 years : 25 days
  • 10 – 19 years : 30 days
  • 20+ years : 35 days
  • About Bunge

    At Bunge (NYSE : BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant‑based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.

    Values

  • We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
  • We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
  • We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity
  • We are passionate, bold and driven. Together, we lead the way to deliver results for our customers, each other and the world. We are Bunge.

    If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge.

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