Government Affairs Manager – APAC

About the role

Skyborn Renewables is seeking a Government Affairs Manager for the APAC region, based in Taipei, Taiwan. The 12‑month position will support the company’s offshore wind development by shaping policy, influencing regulators and building strategic relationships across the region.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, analyse and respond to policy and regulatory developments affecting offshore wind.
• Engage with national and local government agencies, regulatory bodies and industry associations to influence policies aligned with company interests.
• Draft position papers, consultation responses and policy briefings.
• Develop and maintain relationships with government officials, policymakers and other stakeholders.
• Represent the company in meetings, forums and public consultations.
• Provide strategic advice to senior leadership on political and regulatory risks.
• Support bid teams during auction processes and ensure alignment with governmental expectations.
• Track trends in energy policy, climate goals and offshore wind frameworks and report insights to internal teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, Environmental Studies or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in government relations, public affairs or policy advocacy, preferably in energy or renewables.
• Strong understanding of offshore wind industry, permitting and regulatory landscape.
• Excellent communication skills in Mandarin Chinese and English.
• Proven ability to influence policy and navigate complex stakeholder environments.
• High political acumen, cultural sensitivity and strong analytical thinking.

What we offer

• Trust‑based working time.
• Group insurance for employees.
• Further education and training opportunities.
• Annual health check‑ups.
• Childcare and children’s education subsidy.