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Government Affairs Manager, Nigeria

  • Abuja, Nigeria

Lead government engagement and public-sector pathways for Zipline in Nigeria from an Abuja base. Coordinate with internal teams to secure approvals, partnerships, and state and federal decision-making for market entry and expansion.

What you'll do

  • Define government engagement strategy and map stakeholders and decision rights
  • Build and maintain relationships across federal, state, and local institutions
  • Coordinate cross-functional pathways for market entry and expansion
  • Monitor policies, budgets, and non-aviation regulations and develop positions
  • Prepare briefs, track engagements, and ensure follow-through on commitments

What they're looking for

  • Substantial government affairs or public-sector partnership experience in Nigeria
  • Proven relationships with senior government leaders and decision-makers
  • Practical understanding of Nigeria’s federal and subnational institutions
  • Strong policy analysis, advocacy, writing, and briefing skills
  • Fluency in English and ability to travel within Nigeria

Skills

  • government affairs
  • public policy
  • stakeholder engagement
  • policy analysis
  • advocacy
  • briefing
  • budget and procurement processes
  • relationship-building

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