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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Government Affairs Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and overseeing all government relations and regulatory matters. This includes developing and implementing strategies to influence government policy, legislation and regulations in a way that benefits our organization. The Government Affairs Manager will also be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with government officials, industry associations, and other relevant stakeholders. They will also monitor and analyze policy developments and advise the organization on potential impacts. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the political landscape and a proven track record in government relations or a related field.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor and analyze policy developments and advise the organization on potential impacts.
- Build and maintain relationships with government officials, industry associations, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Represent the organization in meetings with government officials and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure compliance with government regulations.
- Prepare and submit regulatory filings and reports.
- Advocate for the organization's interests in policy discussions and negotiations.
- Conduct research and analysis on policy issues relevant to the organization.
- Prepare briefing materials and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage and oversee the organization's government relations budget.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 5 years of experience in government relations or a related field.
- Strong understanding of the political landscape and government processes.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret policy and legislation.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with government relations?
- How do you approach building relationships with government officials?
- Can you give an example of a time when you influenced a policy decision?
- How do you stay updated on policy developments relevant to our organization?
- Can you describe a time when you had to advocate for your organization's interests in a policy discussion or negotiation?