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About The Estée Lauder Companies

We are the global leader in prestige beauty — delighting consumers with transformative products and experiences, inspiring them to express their individual beauty. We are the only company focused solely on prestige makeup, skin care, fragrance and hair care with a diverse portfolio of 25+ brands sold in 150 countries. Infused throughout our organization is a passion for creativity and innovation — a desire to push the boundaries and invent the unexpected — as we continue the bold work of our founder Estée Lauder.

About Global Public Affairs

The Global Public Affairs function enables The Estée Lauder Companies to understand, anticipate, and manage the global political environment in which it does business. In partnership with internal colleagues and consultants, the Global Public Affairs team works to build relationships with key external stakeholders (i.e., governments, regulators, NGO’s, communities and trade associations), and develop strategies to leverage business opportunities, mitigate risk, and advance the interests of the company. The Global Public Affairs team is committed to ensuring that The Estée Lauder Companies maintains its position as the leader in prestige beauty.

Description

Qualifications

Position Description

The Director, Global Public Affairs will partner with the Executive Director, Global Public Affairs to develop and execute the United States Public Affairs strategy with a focus on state and local governments to advance The Estée Lauder Companies’ position and business interests in the North America region. This role will provide counsel and share relevant insights to inform the development of U.S. state and local public policy, corporate policy and business strategies. The ideal candidate is an entrepreneurial self-starter who can lead initiatives with both substance expertise and project management skills. This role requires understanding of the political, social, and economic landscape of the region.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Monitor policy trends and developments in the United States, with a focus on state and local governments, that are relevant to The Estée Lauder Companies’ business priorities and operations.

+ Represent The Estée Lauder Companies with institutional and other external stakeholders.

+ Lead and/or contribute industry discussions and positions in trade associations in which The Estée Lauder Companies is involved.

+ Lead analysis and assessment of potential implications of upcoming U.S. state and local legislation or policy to identify risks and opportunities to inform the company’s position and actions.

+ Proactively inform Senior Management and other department or function leaders of the impact of relevant policy actions and decisions.

+ Provide subject matter expertise to internal colleagues in legal, regulatory, communications, citizenship & sustainability, supply chain and R&D.

+ Oversee consultant and lobbyist relationships to ensure deliverables are effectively met within agreed upon timeframe and budget.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact [email protected].