Senior Specialist, Government Affairs (apac) - 6 Months Fixed Term Contract

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Not specified (assumed to be flexible or hybrid based on the nature of the role).
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments
Manage government and industry association relationships
Coordinate with legal, communications, and business teams
Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Senior Specialist in Government Affairs for a 6-month fixed-term contract, focusing on the APAC region. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in government affairs or public policy, particularly within the media and entertainment sectors

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced Government Affairs and Public Policy professional to cover an active APAC portfolio on a contract basis.
  • The role spans across Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, China, India, Japan and South Korea and requires someone who can operate independently from day one.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.

Matching Summary

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Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Senior Specialist in Government Affairs for a 6-month fixed-term contract, focusing on the APAC region. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in government affairs or public policy, particularly within the media and entertainment sectors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments
  • Manage government and industry association relationships
  • Coordinate with Legal, Communications, and business teams
  • Prepare background briefings and talking points

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in media and entertainment policy
  • Familiarity with online safety and content classification

Key Requirements

  • At least 5 years in government affairs or public policy
  • Strong APAC exposure
  • Experience in media and entertainment policy preferred
  • Familiarity with broadcasting and streaming regulations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • English + an APAC language a plus
  • Able to start quickly

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