Overview

ROLE AT A GLANCE:

The Assistant Manager – Public Affairs will support the Public Affairs function in managing government relations, regulatory coordination, stakeholder engagement and business continuity-related priorities across Kolkata and identified markets in East / Northeast India.This role will require a proactive skilled who can independently coordinate with internal teams, government departments, regulators, industry bodies, vendors and external stakeholders to support regulatory approvals, license continuity, issue resolution, inspections, compliance follow-ups and Public Affairs initiatives.

The position is expected to provide stronger on-ground support to the Regional Public Affairs team and help ensure timely execution of regulatory, FSSAI, Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology, Direct Selling Monitoring Mechanism, special projects and stakeholder engagement priorities.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Support Public Affairs and government relations activities across Kolkata and assigned East / North East markets, (WB, Bihar + Complete Northeast).




Engage and coordinate with government departments, regulators, local authorities, industry bodies and other external stakeholders under the guidance of the Regional Head.
Support regulatory approvals, licence renewals, modifications, inspections, submissions and follow-ups with relevant authorities.
Coordinate with FSSAI, State Food Safety Departments, Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology, local bodies, district authorities and other relevant departments as required.
Support Direct Selling Monitoring Mechanism-related application verification, documentation, follow-ups and stakeholder coordination.
Track regulatory developments, government notifications, state-level policy updates and local issues that may impact business operations.
Work closely with internal teams including Regulatory, Legal, Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, HR and Compliance for timely inputs, documentation and closure of open

📌 Assistant Manager, Public Affairs (Kolkata)
🏢 Herbalife International India
📍 Kolkata