.Date: Sep 10, 2024Location: Granda C.P., Mexico State, MX, 11529Company: CorningRequisition Number: 64690Corning is vital to progress – in the industries we help shape and in the world we share. We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity, and commitment to purposeful invention place us at the center of the way the world interacts, works, learns, and lives. Our sustained investment in research, development, and invention means we're always ready to solve the toughest challenges alongside our customers.Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry. This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network.Role PurposeThe Director will leverage a strong working knowledge of the federal and relevant state legislative, regulatory, and political climates; demonstrated research, policy analysis, and organization skills; and the ability to develop strategy and execute tactics to achieve results for Corning priorities in Mexico. The Director will work with Corning's global government affairs staff, business units, and government and non-government organizations to engage on the broad cross-section of Corning's legislative and regulatory priorities including, but not limited to international trade, sustainability, labor, supply chain management, economic development incentives, and stakeholder engagement. This position is located in Mexico City, Mexico with frequent travel to Corning locations in Mexico. The position reports to the Director, Global Government Affairs.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvocacy Strategy Formation and ExecutionMonitor the political, legislative, and regulatory environment in Mexico; identify emerging issues and challenges that may impact Corning's profitability and competitive position.Proactively identify issues, incentives, and opportunities to improve growth and competitiveness and influence government decisions to mitigate risk and/or advantageously position Corning.Work closely with Corning's global government affairs team and business units to recommend and develop optimal government affairs strategy, including milestones, metrics and resources required.Policy Analysis and DevelopmentDevelop and maintain an understanding of the policy and regulatory landscape.Track and analyze legislative and regulatory policy developments, providing intelligence and insights.Relationship ManagementDevelop and maintain strategic relationships with federal, state, and local elected officials, legislative, regulatory, and political staff.Represent Corning and foster relationships with various trade, industry, and/or professional organizations to support Corning priorities and promote Corning's role as a good corporate citizen
