About the job

Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.

We have recently launched our services in Taiwan including Rocket Delivery which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of items at affordable prices and Rocket Overseas which offers free international delivery on millions of best-selling products from Korea, the U.S., and beyond.

We are looking for talents to help us lead Coupang’s expansion in Taiwan. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a part of Coupang’s growth in Taiwan and create a world where our customers wonder, “How did we ever live without Coupang?”

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Public Affairs professional to join our team. We value the importance of engaging with communities and foster positive relationships and sustainable growth. The Public Affairs Manager will play a crucial role in representing Coupang and promoting our values, and building strong connections with stakeholders in Taipei and Taoyuan area.

Position: Principal I, Public Affairs

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement public affairs strategies to engage with communities in Taipei and Taoyuan, fostering positive relationships and promoting the company’s reputation and visibility.
• Build and maintain relationships with government officials at national and local level, non-profit organizations, community leaders, and key stakeholders to advocate Coupang’s best interests.
• Act as a liaison between the Company and local government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of interest and compliance with regulations.
• Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory developments, and best practices in public affairs and community engagement to continuously improve strategies and initiatives.
• Organize and coordinate community events, initiatives, and outreach programs to support the company’s ESG objectives.
• Monitor and analyze public opinion, community sentiment, and emerging issues that may impact the company’s operation.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including legal & compliance, communications, and operation, to develop public affairs-related messaging and communication materials for external stakeholders

Essential Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of related experience in public affairs and government relations
• Strong understanding of the political environment, government structure, regulatory frameworks and community dynamics in Taoyuan and Taiwan.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to represent the company effectively in various forum.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Recruitment Process

• Application Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview – Offer
• The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
• Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.

Things to Consider

• This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.

• Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
• Coupang does not discriminate against disabled applicants or those with veteran status. We are proud to offer equal opportunities for all applicants.