Head of Advocacy & Corporate Communications – Roofings Group Uganda

Head of Advocacy & Corporate Communications – Roofings Group Uganda

Head of Advocacy & Corporate Communications

Reporting : Chief Corporate Affairs Officer (CCAO)

Supervising: Economic Policy Affairs Manager, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Communications Specialist

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the company’s advocacy strategy in alignment with corporate objectives
  • Monitor, analyze, and interpret relevant government policies, legislation, and regulatory developments impacting the business.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with government officials, policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders in local, regional, and all EPA/FTA markets the company, and its affiliates markets or sources are located.
  • Represent Roofings Limited and affiliates thereof in industry forums, associations, and public policy discussions.
  • Spearhead the stakeholder engagement initiatives to promote the company’s leadership position on key industry issues.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to align advocacy efforts with business priorities.
  • Prepare policy briefs, position papers, and communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify advocacy risks and opportunities, providing timely advisory to senior management.
  • Drive corporate reputation management through proactive engagement and thought leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and governance frameworks, working alongside the user departments
  • Ensure timely and favourable finalisation of all advocacy initiatives aimed at enhancement of business revenues, reduce cost or incentivise investments and build a superior brand image.

Academic Qualification, Skills & Experience:

  • PhD or master’s degree in law, Finance, Political Science, Public Policy, Communications, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years (for PhD) or 7 years (for Masters) of relevant experience in advocacy, public affairs, government relations, or a related field.
  • Membership to a Professional Body in Economics, Statistics, Law, Government Relations is desirable
  • Proven experience engaging with government institutions and regulatory bodies.
  • Strong understanding of policy development and legislative processes.
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and networking abilities.
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.

Apply Now: Email: hr@roofingsgroup.com

Deadline: 30th Sept 2026

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