
About Trendyol
Turkey's leading e-commerce platform for all needs
Key Highlights
- Over 300,000 sellers on the platform
- Raised $1B+ in funding with a $16B+ valuation
- Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey
- Employs 4,000+ people, including couriers and service providers
Trendyol, headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, is a leading e-commerce platform that connects millions of customers with over 300,000 sellers. As part of Trendyol Group, the company has raised over $1 billion in funding, with a valuation exceeding $16 billion. Trendyol serves a diverse customer base a...
π Benefits
Trendyol offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
π Culture
Trendyol fosters a data-driven culture focused on innovation and customer satisfaction, encouraging teams to experiment and adapt quickly to market ne...
Overview
Trendyol is seeking a Director of Public Affairs to lead public policy engagement across Central and Eastern Europe, starting with Romania. This role involves strategic partnerships and advocacy to influence industry dialogue and regulatory outcomes.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in public affairs and policy advocacy, ideally within the e-commerce or technology sectors. Your background includes engaging with government bodies and influencing industry dialogue, which has equipped you with a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape in Central and Eastern Europe. You possess strong leadership skills and have a proven track record of developing and executing public policy strategies that align with business priorities.
You are adept at building relationships with senior policymakers and regulators, advocating for outcomes that support commerce-enabling regulations. Your communication skills are exceptional, allowing you to effectively represent your organization and enhance its brand reputation through media and stakeholder relations. You thrive in complex environments and are skilled at navigating the intricacies of public policy engagement across multiple markets.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the development and execution of public policy strategies for Trendyol, focusing initially on Romania and expanding to other key markets in Central and Eastern Europe, including Greece, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czechia, and Poland. You will be responsible for shaping the company's public affairs strategy, driving strategic collaborations, and enhancing Trendyol's presence in the region.
You will engage with government bodies and industry stakeholders to advocate for policy outcomes that align with Trendyol's business objectives. This includes representing the company in discussions with senior policymakers and regulators, as well as building a scalable framework for long-term government engagement across the region. Your role will involve analyzing regulatory developments and their potential impact on the business, ensuring that Trendyol remains at the forefront of industry dialogue.
What we offer
Trendyol offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on public policy and corporate affairs. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to shaping the future of e-commerce in Central and Eastern Europe. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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