Job ID Corp-2390 Closing date 13/07/2024 Last Updated 14/05/2024 Government Relations Officer – Europe Corporate Affairs Department Brussels, Belgium As the Government Relations Officer for Europe, you will play a pivotal role in executing Glencore's corporate affairs strategy within the region. Working in close collaboration with the Head of Government Relations for Europe, your responsibilities will encompass engaging with a diverse array of institutional, industry, and societal stakeholders, thereby contributing significantly to Glencore's strategic positioning in the European landscape. From supporting the development of comprehensive materials to coordinating vital feedback mechanisms with business units, managing cross-country initiatives, and staying abreast of policy and regulatory changes impacting Glencore's operations, you will be instrumental in driving impactful outcomes for the organization. Key Responsibilities: Support Strategic Implementation: Collaborate closely with the Head of Government Affairs for Europe to effectively implement Glencore's Corporate and Government Affairs strategy, ensuring alignment with overarching organizational goals and objectives. Facilitate Industry Engagements: Coordinate Glencore's involvement in industry associations, fostering meaningful partnerships and facilitating the exchange of insights and feedback between various stakeholders and business units. Program Management: Take charge of executing diverse programs and cross-country initiatives aimed at advancing Glencore's strategic interests, ensuring seamless coordination and effective resource utilization across different regions and functions. Policy Monitoring and Analysis: Proactively identify and monitor policy and regulatory developments within the natural resources sector and economic policy landscape in Switzerland, providing timely insights and analysis on potential implications for Glencore's business operations and strategic direction. Content Development: Contribute to the development of a range of content, including briefing notes, issue monitoring reports, factsheets, and position papers, leveraging your analytical prowess and communication skills to articulate Glencore's perspectives and priorities effectively. Requirements: Strategic Communication Skills: Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to distil complex policy insights into actionable business intelligence, thereby enabling informed decision-making across various levels of the organization. Proactive Leadership: Exhibit a proactive and self-starting approach to work, coupled with the ability to thrive both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team environment, while consistently demonstrating a high level of initiative and resourcefulness. Organizational Excellence: Possess strong organizational and planning skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail and a solution-oriented mindset, enabling efficient project management and timely delivery of objectives amidst competing priorities and deadlines. Who we are: Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today. With over 150,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 50 offices. Glencore’s customers are industrial consumers, such as those in the automotive, steel, power generation, battery manufacturing and oil sectors. We also provide financing, logistics and other services to producers and consumers of commodities. Glencore is proud to be a member of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights and the International Council on Mining and Metals. We are an active participant in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. We will support the global effort to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement through our efforts to decarbonise our own operational footprint. We believe that we should take a holistic approach and have considered our commitment through the lens of our global industrial emissions. Against a restated 2019 baseline, we are targeting to reduce our Scope 1, 2 and 3 industrial emissions by 15% by the end of 2026, 25% by the end of 2030, 50% by the end of 2035 and we have an ambition to achieve net zero industrial emissions by the end of 2050, subject to a supportive policy environment. For more information see our 2024-2026 Climate Action Transition Plan and the About our emissions calculation and reporting section in our 2023 Annual Report, available on our website at glencore.com/publications.Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today. With around 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 40 offices. Our Purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. The products we source, and market play an essential role in modern life. From the copper, cobalt and nickel powering the electric vehicle and renewable energy revolution, to the energy products helping us power this transition and keeping the lights on today– what we do touches every part of life as we know it. The diversity of our portfolio underpins our strategic ambition to play a leading role in enabling the decarbonisation of global energy usage through providing metals such as copper, cobalt, zinc, and nickel that are essential to the transition to a low-carbon economy. In a first for the mining and trading industry in addressing Climate Change, we launched a net zero total emissions ambition by 2050, which aligns our business strategy with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Come and join us on our journey to a sustainable future. Note*: All applications will be subject to potential background checks. You will be informed if this will be the case. Further information about the processing of your personal data will be made available during the application process. We'll seek your explicit consent prior to processing the data #JD-LI #J-18808-Ljbffr