Head of Advocacy & Corporate Communications Jobs – Roofings Group

Job Title: Head of Advocacy & Corporate Communications

Organisation: Roofings Group

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

Roofings Group is the leading manufacturer of quality steel and plastic building products in East Africa.

Key Duties and 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.

Qualifications, Skills and 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.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply via Email to:  Apply by Email

Deadline: 30th September 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Level of Education: bachelor degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36