Job Description

Government Affairs Director General Profile: Recognized as an external thought leader within a strategic function or discipline. Influences the strategy to address internal or external business and regulatory issues. Proactively identifies and solves the most complex problems that impact the management and direction of the business. May participate in the development of the product or business strategy. Leads multidisciplinary projects or initiatives. Progression to this level is typically restricted on the basis of individual capabilities and business requirements. Key Responsibilities Develops and implements government relationships and communications strategies to support Applied Materials\' business and public policy objectives Helps Applied Materials to achieve its business objectives and goals through public policy successes Minimizes company exposure to political and regulatory risks Represents Applied Materials in negotiations and discussions with national and local governments and institutions Ensures government affairs strategies result in positive regulatory developments Fosters perception of Applied Materials in government circles as a serious and responsible corporate leader and partner as a global thought leader on technology and energy issues. Semiconductor Industry experience preferred. Functional Knowledge

• Recognized as \xe2\x80\x9cguru\xe2\x80\x9d or external expert in a function
• Demonstrates broad and comprehensive expertise in leading-edge theories, techniques and/or technologies within own field

Business Expertise

• Influences internal/external business and/or regulatory issues that have an impact on the business

Leadership

• Leads highly visible multidisciplinary project teams or initiatives; provides thought leadership

Problem Solving

• Proactively identifies and solves the most complex problems; uses ground-breaking methods to think beyond existing solutions

Impact

• Impacts business direction through the development of innovative services or products

Interpersonal Skills

• Interact with senior management, customers, regulators or vendors to influence decisions

Education: Bachelor\'s Degree Experience: 15 - 20 Years Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor\'s Degree

Skills

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

15+ Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.