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Director, Government Relations
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies. Develop and execute Honeywell Aerospace’s German government relations strategy .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in government relations and policy advocacy within the aerospace and defense sectors, with a strong focus on developing and executing strategies that align with business objectives. Possesses exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, complemented by a deep understanding of political institutions and legislative processes in Germany, Czechia, and Poland.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Government Relations Strategy DevelopmentPolicy Advocacy ExpertiseFluency In English And GermanExperience In Aerospace And Defense SectorsStakeholder Engagement Strategies
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Hard Skills
Policy DevelopmentLegislative AnalysisContract ManagementBudget ManagementRegulatory ComplianceAdvocacy Strategy ExecutionPolitical Landscape UnderstandingRisk AssessmentNegotiation SkillsNetworking Capability
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationRelationship-BuildingIndependent Work EthicEntrepreneurial Spirit
Industry Keywords
AerospaceDefenseAdvanced TechnologyGovernment EngagementStakeholder AdvocacyEuropean PolicyLegislative DevelopmentsIndustry ForumsCoalitionsSupply-Chain Resilience
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute Honeywell Aerospace’s German government relations strategy
- Support Czech and Polish government relations strategy development and execution
- Build and maintain relationships with ministries, parliament, regulators, industry bodies, and stakeholders in Germany and CEE
- Advocate for policies and regulatory outcomes supporting advanced manufacturing, aviation safety, defense capability, workforce skills development, and supply-chain resilience
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to German legislative, regulatory, and policy developments affecting aerospace and defense
- Support similar policy responses in Czechia and Poland
- Coordinate government engagement with European and international aerospace and defense policy priorities
- Advise regional business leaders on government affairs risks, opportunities, and stakeholder engagement strategies
- Represent Honeywell Aerospace in industry forums, coalitions, and events
- Drive partnerships with domestic aerospace and defense contractors on joint government initiatives
- Drive brand recognition and excellence with key stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10-12 years of experience in government relations or policy advocacy, ideally within the aerospace, defense, or advanced technology sectors
- Deep understanding of German political institutions and legislative processes
- Good understanding of the Czech and Polish political landscapes
- Proven expertise in policy development, contracts and budgets pertaining to the Defense Ministry and/or the Transport or Research Ministries
- Experience engaging with German authorities and responding to legislative developments relevant to the aerospace sector
- Demonstrated experience influencing high-level policy, driving advocacy strategies, and shaping regulatory outcomes
- Ability to develop and execute a comprehensive government relations strategy aligned with business objectives
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently with a strong entrepreneurial spirit
- Strong networking capability with local and national officials
- Fluency in English and German required
- Fluency or good command of Czech and/or Polish is advantageous
Benefits
Comp & perks- Highly competitive compensation package
- Attractive salary
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Medical insurance plan
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Work–life balance support
- Long-term career development
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities