Job Description

JD.COM is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing . With revenues more than US152.8 billion in 2023, JD.com is China’s largest retailer by revenue, and ranks #47 on Fortune Global 500 .

JD Logistics, the logistics arm of JD.com, has announced plans to double its overseas warehouse space by the end of 2025!

Come join and experience the expansion of JD Logistics in the Americas!

We are currently seeking a bilingual (Eng/Mandarin) Government Affairs Manager based out of either Fontana, CA or Irvine, CA.

Job Title: Government Affairs Manager

Location: Fontana, CA or Irvine, CA

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive local implementation of global public affairs strategies by establishing and maintaining communication channels with relevant government entities to support compliant and stable business operations.
• Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders in local government departments and regulatory agencies.
• Actively participate in policy dialogues, industry forums, and public affairs activities to enhance the company’s visibility and reputation.
• Monitor and interpret government policies, regulations, and industry trends related to logistics, warehousing, cross-border trade, and e-commerce.
• Provide timely insights and policy risk assessments to guide business decisions.
• Coordinate internal and external resources to respond effectively to public affairs challenges or regulatory incidents, minimizing impact on operations and protecting the company’s interests.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments such as legal, operations, compliance, and business development teams to ensure alignment on government-related projects and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in both English and Chinese (Mandarin) is required to effectively coordinate with internal teams and stakeholders across global and headquarters operations.
• Solid work experience in government affairs, public policy, regulatory compliance, or a related field in a multinational or logistics-related organization. Experience in emerging markets is a plus.
• Strong understanding of local political, regulatory, and business environments in the assigned region or country.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at various levels.
• Bachelor’s degree or above in Public Policy, International Relations, Law, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Willingness to be based overseas on a long-term basis, with the ability to travel as required.

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

• Background in the logistics, warehousing, supply chain, or cross-border e-commerce industries.
• Experience managing government relations during business expansion, site set-up, or crisis management phases.

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