Wing invites applicants to the position of head of Europe and UK government affairs

Drone operator and service company Wing seeks a head of European and UK government affairs to join the Global Policy, Regulatory and Community Affairs team based in Europe. The candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining Wing’s European government and community affairs strategy, developing and maintaining relationships with government officials at all levels and overseeing our relationships with the communities where we operate. The candidate will also advise Wing’s internal teams on relevant political and policy developments in Europe. This role requires excellent communications skills and an ability to set strategic direction while maintaining attention to detail. In addition, a proactive mindset and a get-things-done attitude will be critical for your success. Ideal candidates have a passion for aviation and technology, says Wing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement Wing’s European government and community affairs strategy in close coordination with the Head of Global Policy, Regulatory and Community Affairs and other team leads
  • Work in close coordination with Wing’s Business, UTM, Flight operations and Regulatory Affairs teams to support Wing’s operations and expansion in Europe
  • Develop and maintain relationships with government stakeholders in Brussels, Cologne, UK and across European member states
  • Work closely with industry partners, non-profit groups and other allies to promote and build support for policy positions that facilitate a healthy long term policy framework for UAS in Europe and the UK
  • Engage with local governments and communities to introduce drone delivery in a collaborative way
  • Manage the resources required to achieve Wing’s government and community affairs goals in the Europe/UK including: budget, trade association and consultant management
  • Work closely with your colleagues on the global regulatory and UTM teams to ensure Wing’s advocacy is closely aligned with aviation objectives

Application details here

For more information visit:

www.wing.com

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