About Arevon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., and New York City, Arevon Energy, Inc. is a leading independent producer of utility-scale renewable power across the United States. The company has around 4 GW of solar and energy storage projects in operation and under construction, representing $4 billion of investment, and a 5 GW pipeline. With a team of more than 200 people and a strong investor base, Arevon is growing rapidly through both development and M&A activities. Arevon also leverage decades of experience to provide asset management services to other clean energy owners. The company is backed by institutional investors that together manage more than $1 trillion in assets and have a strong focus on sustainability investments. Arevon is powering the energy transition.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to everything we do. Arevon thrives on and celebrates different views, beliefs, and values. We are committed to our talented team and partners, regardless of background or affiliation, and to actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our business. We strive to be a place where you can be you and bring yourself to work.
Arevon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran, or marital status.
The Position
Arevon is recruiting for the position of Government Affairs Manager, an outstanding opportunity for individuals seeking an exciting, high-growth work environment in one of the most important industries of the 21st century. The Government Affairs Manager will report to the Vice President of Government Affairs and Marketing.
Responsibilities
· Track and influence state policy developments, including legislative and regulatory activity
· Analyze legislative and regulatory activity and communicate internally how it could affect the company’s existing and future assets
· In collaboration with the VP of Government Affairs and Marketing, develop and execute strategic advocacy and outreach in key states
· Participate in trade associations and industry coalitions to advance Arevon’s policy positions
· Communicate Arevon’s positions persuasively to key decision-makers, including legislators, regulators, consultants, and other external stakeholders
· Cultivate and maintain relationships with policy professionals within the energy industry, in the NGO community, and in government
· Coordinate with internal subject matter experts on development, tax, and RTO policy issues
· Evaluate and direct external consultants in promoting the company’s positions
· Write and deliver testimony before legislative committees and regulatory bodies as necessary
· Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
· Organize site visits to educate policymakers and other stakeholders
· In coordination with the Marketing and Communications team, create informative and engaging advocacy materials for use with elected officials and their staff. This may include memos, fact
sheets, talking points, press releases, and social media assets. Guarantee all content is error-free and publication-ready.
· Consistently execute Arevon’s brand presence across all media
Qualifications and Characteristics
· A Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) or equivalent education, training, and experience
· 6+ years of related work experience in public policy or legislative advocacy
· Experience working in a bipartisan manner on energy policy or related issues
· Experience working in a state legislature is a plus
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required, including writing, proofreading, grammar, syntax, and use of AP Style
· Commitment to customer service is a must
· Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities daily
· Possess an eye for detail and the desire for continuous process improvement
· Ability to work with team members in different locations around the country
· Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams
· Ability to travel domestically, up to 30% of the time
Location
Ideally, the incumbent would be based in Scottsdale, Arizona, where the team functions on a hybrid schedule (in-office days of Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Fully remote location will be considered for candidates with proven industry experience. Please specify your desired location in your cover letter.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter, 1-2 page writing sample, and your resume to Arevon’s job portal at https://arevonenergy.com/careers. Applications missing a cover letter and/or writing sample will not be considered.
Nov 21, 2023
Full time
About Arevon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., and New York City, Arevon Energy, Inc. is a leading independent producer of utility-scale renewable power across the United States. The company has around 4 GW of solar and energy storage projects in operation and under construction, representing $4 billion of investment, and a 5 GW pipeline. With a team of more than 200 people and a strong investor base, Arevon is growing rapidly through both development and M&A activities. Arevon also leverage decades of experience to provide asset management services to other clean energy owners. The company is backed by institutional investors that together manage more than $1 trillion in assets and have a strong focus on sustainability investments. Arevon is powering the energy transition.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to everything we do. Arevon thrives on and celebrates different views, beliefs, and values. We are committed to our talented team and partners, regardless of background or affiliation, and to actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our business. We strive to be a place where you can be you and bring yourself to work.
Arevon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran, or marital status.
The Position
Arevon is recruiting for the position of Government Affairs Manager, an outstanding opportunity for individuals seeking an exciting, high-growth work environment in one of the most important industries of the 21st century. The Government Affairs Manager will report to the Vice President of Government Affairs and Marketing.
Responsibilities
· Track and influence state policy developments, including legislative and regulatory activity
· Analyze legislative and regulatory activity and communicate internally how it could affect the company’s existing and future assets
· In collaboration with the VP of Government Affairs and Marketing, develop and execute strategic advocacy and outreach in key states
· Participate in trade associations and industry coalitions to advance Arevon’s policy positions
· Communicate Arevon’s positions persuasively to key decision-makers, including legislators, regulators, consultants, and other external stakeholders
· Cultivate and maintain relationships with policy professionals within the energy industry, in the NGO community, and in government
· Coordinate with internal subject matter experts on development, tax, and RTO policy issues
· Evaluate and direct external consultants in promoting the company’s positions
· Write and deliver testimony before legislative committees and regulatory bodies as necessary
· Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
· Organize site visits to educate policymakers and other stakeholders
· In coordination with the Marketing and Communications team, create informative and engaging advocacy materials for use with elected officials and their staff. This may include memos, fact
sheets, talking points, press releases, and social media assets. Guarantee all content is error-free and publication-ready.
· Consistently execute Arevon’s brand presence across all media
Qualifications and Characteristics
· A Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) or equivalent education, training, and experience
· 6+ years of related work experience in public policy or legislative advocacy
· Experience working in a bipartisan manner on energy policy or related issues
· Experience working in a state legislature is a plus
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required, including writing, proofreading, grammar, syntax, and use of AP Style
· Commitment to customer service is a must
· Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities daily
· Possess an eye for detail and the desire for continuous process improvement
· Ability to work with team members in different locations around the country
· Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams
· Ability to travel domestically, up to 30% of the time
Location
Ideally, the incumbent would be based in Scottsdale, Arizona, where the team functions on a hybrid schedule (in-office days of Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Fully remote location will be considered for candidates with proven industry experience. Please specify your desired location in your cover letter.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter, 1-2 page writing sample, and your resume to Arevon’s job portal at https://arevonenergy.com/careers. Applications missing a cover letter and/or writing sample will not be considered.
New Hampshire Medical Society
2 Capital Place, Suite 401, Concord, NH 03301
The Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Medical Society (NHMS) seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as CEO. The mission of the NHMS is to bring together physicians to advocate for the well-being of patients, for the medical profession, and for the betterment of public health. The CEO will play a vital role in deepening the organization’s impact in the critical years ahead.
Role and Responsibilities
The CEO will partner with the Board in developing a new strategic plan for NHMS with advisory input from the Council and will be ultimately responsible for the plan’s successful execution. The CEO will oversee all aspects of the organization, including financial management, hiring and staff development, compliance, member services, educational programming, advocacy, and day-to-day operations. The CEO will serve as the chief spokesperson for the NHMS, supporting the efforts of the Society’s advocacy director as needed and actively representing the interests of the Society in various public forums. Providing administrative support for the Bowler-Bartlett Charitable Foundation will be among the CEO’s responsibilities. The CEO will report directly to the NHMS’s Board of Directors and will work in consultation with the Council as appropriate. Specific areas of responsibility will include but are not limited to:
Strategic Planning
Work as a strategic partner with the Board of Directors in implementing a compelling shared vision and long-term strategic plan with direction from the Council
Explore and evaluate strategic opportunities and organizational risks
Recommend and participate in the creation of strategic initiatives, programs, and services that contribute to organizational growth and success
Administrative Leadership and Governance Support
Provide timely and substantive reports to the Board of Directors on the operations of the Society and any emerging issues of relevance
Support the planning, execution and proper documentation of meetings of the Board of Directors, Council, and Bowler-Bartlett Foundation Trustees
Ensure legal and regulatory compliance and adherence to standards and requirements of any applicable federal, state, or local accreditation, certification, and licensure bodies
Mitigate risk by maintaining appropriate insurance coverage and ensuring compliance with sound policies and procedures
Financial Planning and Management
Lead preparation of annual budgets and operational plans, providing direct oversight of all accounting functions of the Society and its Foundation
Ensure accountability for prudent financial management and consistent focus on the organization’s financial health and sustainability
Review financial statements and oversee financial reports to the Board
Provide for an annual independent audit of the organization’s finances
Lead and/or oversee the facilitation of grants and act as the point of accountability for organizational obligations through state and/or federal grants and community partner organizations
Human Resources Development
Lead the development of an inspiring, professional, team-oriented work culture
Provide regular feedback, training, formal performance evaluations, and intervention as needed to ensure achievement of organizational objectives and to support staff in their professional growth
Foster trust and collaboration through open communication
Oversee the annual review, selection, and administration of employee benefits
Advocacy and Public Relations
Serve as a registered state lobbyist on behalf of the Society and collaborate with the advocacy director and the Council to develop and support the Society’s advocacy agenda
Promote and maintain strong relationships with partner organizations, such as the New Hampshire Hospital Association, the University of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire AMA Delegation, and the Council of New England State Medical Societies
Serve as an ambassador for NHMS at various state and national meetings and advocacy/networking functions
Member Services
Deepen relationships with New Hampshire physicians and engage the membership to maximize their voices and leverage the benefits of affiliation
Retain and grow physician membership by providing programming and services that solidify and enhance NHMS’s relevance and value
Ensure outstanding customer service to the membership
Position Requirements
Leading the New Hampshire Medical Society at this pivotal time will require a broad set of skills and abilities. The board expects that the successful candidate will bring to the role:
Senior-level leadership experience managing people and providing direction, ideally with a membership organization in the healthcare sector
Demonstrated ability in developing strategic plans and organizational strategies and executing them successfully
Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, financial reporting, resource allocation, development, and streamlining of operations to maintain robust fiscal health
A proven track record as a relationship-builder, and as a skilled and confident communicator who is ready to be the “face” of the NHMS
An understanding of good governance and direct experience working in partnership with a board of directors
Ability to facilitate and manage complex discussions, and substantial experience presenting to, and engaging with, diverse groups and organizations
Legislative and governmental advocacy experience at the state and/or federal level
Knowledge of healthcare policy and the legislative landscape in New Hampshire
Passion for the NHMS’s mission and evident commitment to protecting the public health, advancing the interests of patients and providers, and cultivating respect for physicians and the practice of medicine
Compensation
The CEO will earn a competitive salary of $130,000-140,000, commensurate with experience, and benefits. The successful candidate can expect a formal review after the initial six months, as well as an annual review thereafter.
Nondiscrimination
The New Hampshire Medical Society does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, national origin, ancestry, public assistance, ethnic background, religion, marital status, economic class, age, disability, sex, creed, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression and any other legally protected characteristic. The organization complies with all applicable national, state, and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
To apply
Interested candidates should send a resume and a cover letter explaining why they are interested in this opportunity and how it is well aligned with their strengths to Starboard Leadership Consulting at the email address provided. Inquiries may be directed to the same email address. Paper copies of applications may be sent to Jessica Weiner, Starboard Leadership Consulting, 84 Harlow St., Bangor, ME 04401, but electronic submissions of material are preferred. No phone inquiries, please.
The application deadline is March 26, 2024, and review of all submissions will begin immediately thereafter.
Feb 27, 2024
Full time
The Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Medical Society (NHMS) seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as CEO. The mission of the NHMS is to bring together physicians to advocate for the well-being of patients, for the medical profession, and for the betterment of public health. The CEO will play a vital role in deepening the organization’s impact in the critical years ahead.
Role and Responsibilities
The CEO will partner with the Board in developing a new strategic plan for NHMS with advisory input from the Council and will be ultimately responsible for the plan’s successful execution. The CEO will oversee all aspects of the organization, including financial management, hiring and staff development, compliance, member services, educational programming, advocacy, and day-to-day operations. The CEO will serve as the chief spokesperson for the NHMS, supporting the efforts of the Society’s advocacy director as needed and actively representing the interests of the Society in various public forums. Providing administrative support for the Bowler-Bartlett Charitable Foundation will be among the CEO’s responsibilities. The CEO will report directly to the NHMS’s Board of Directors and will work in consultation with the Council as appropriate. Specific areas of responsibility will include but are not limited to:
Strategic Planning
Work as a strategic partner with the Board of Directors in implementing a compelling shared vision and long-term strategic plan with direction from the Council
Explore and evaluate strategic opportunities and organizational risks
Recommend and participate in the creation of strategic initiatives, programs, and services that contribute to organizational growth and success
Administrative Leadership and Governance Support
Provide timely and substantive reports to the Board of Directors on the operations of the Society and any emerging issues of relevance
Support the planning, execution and proper documentation of meetings of the Board of Directors, Council, and Bowler-Bartlett Foundation Trustees
Ensure legal and regulatory compliance and adherence to standards and requirements of any applicable federal, state, or local accreditation, certification, and licensure bodies
Mitigate risk by maintaining appropriate insurance coverage and ensuring compliance with sound policies and procedures
Financial Planning and Management
Lead preparation of annual budgets and operational plans, providing direct oversight of all accounting functions of the Society and its Foundation
Ensure accountability for prudent financial management and consistent focus on the organization’s financial health and sustainability
Review financial statements and oversee financial reports to the Board
Provide for an annual independent audit of the organization’s finances
Lead and/or oversee the facilitation of grants and act as the point of accountability for organizational obligations through state and/or federal grants and community partner organizations
Human Resources Development
Lead the development of an inspiring, professional, team-oriented work culture
Provide regular feedback, training, formal performance evaluations, and intervention as needed to ensure achievement of organizational objectives and to support staff in their professional growth
Foster trust and collaboration through open communication
Oversee the annual review, selection, and administration of employee benefits
Advocacy and Public Relations
Serve as a registered state lobbyist on behalf of the Society and collaborate with the advocacy director and the Council to develop and support the Society’s advocacy agenda
Promote and maintain strong relationships with partner organizations, such as the New Hampshire Hospital Association, the University of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire AMA Delegation, and the Council of New England State Medical Societies
Serve as an ambassador for NHMS at various state and national meetings and advocacy/networking functions
Member Services
Deepen relationships with New Hampshire physicians and engage the membership to maximize their voices and leverage the benefits of affiliation
Retain and grow physician membership by providing programming and services that solidify and enhance NHMS’s relevance and value
Ensure outstanding customer service to the membership
Position Requirements
Leading the New Hampshire Medical Society at this pivotal time will require a broad set of skills and abilities. The board expects that the successful candidate will bring to the role:
Senior-level leadership experience managing people and providing direction, ideally with a membership organization in the healthcare sector
Demonstrated ability in developing strategic plans and organizational strategies and executing them successfully
Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, financial reporting, resource allocation, development, and streamlining of operations to maintain robust fiscal health
A proven track record as a relationship-builder, and as a skilled and confident communicator who is ready to be the “face” of the NHMS
An understanding of good governance and direct experience working in partnership with a board of directors
Ability to facilitate and manage complex discussions, and substantial experience presenting to, and engaging with, diverse groups and organizations
Legislative and governmental advocacy experience at the state and/or federal level
Knowledge of healthcare policy and the legislative landscape in New Hampshire
Passion for the NHMS’s mission and evident commitment to protecting the public health, advancing the interests of patients and providers, and cultivating respect for physicians and the practice of medicine
Compensation
The CEO will earn a competitive salary of $130,000-140,000, commensurate with experience, and benefits. The successful candidate can expect a formal review after the initial six months, as well as an annual review thereafter.
Nondiscrimination
The New Hampshire Medical Society does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, national origin, ancestry, public assistance, ethnic background, religion, marital status, economic class, age, disability, sex, creed, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression and any other legally protected characteristic. The organization complies with all applicable national, state, and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
To apply
Interested candidates should send a resume and a cover letter explaining why they are interested in this opportunity and how it is well aligned with their strengths to Starboard Leadership Consulting at the email address provided. Inquiries may be directed to the same email address. Paper copies of applications may be sent to Jessica Weiner, Starboard Leadership Consulting, 84 Harlow St., Bangor, ME 04401, but electronic submissions of material are preferred. No phone inquiries, please.
The application deadline is March 26, 2024, and review of all submissions will begin immediately thereafter.
Information Technology Industry Council
Washington, DC
The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies. The Public Sector team houses ITI’s advocacy in the United States with a focus on procurement processes at the federal and state levels. The Public Sector team seeks a Manager of State and Local Public Sector Policy.
Position Summary:
As the Manager of State and Local Public Sector Policy, you will support the implementation of ITI’s public sector policy priorities as they apply to federal financial assistance for or other related regulatory impacts on state and local governments. You will work closely with ITI’s federal Public Sector leadership and ITI members to advocate on specific policy issues that are applicable at the state and local government level, including:
Acquisition Reform: includes competition, due process, adopting commercial buying strategies, and educating state procurement officers on key aspects of purchasing information technology;
Cybersecurity: includes advising state and local governments on key best practices for developing, implementing, and maintaining an enterprise cybersecurity strategy;
IT Modernization: includes advocating for consistent technology budgets, investing in commercial solutions rather than government legacy systems, adopting cloud-based solutions, and building a diverse, skilled technical workforce for the future; and
Digital Citizen Services: includes advocating for the seamless and equitable delivery of digital services to citizens while prioritizing accessibility, security, reliability, and user experience through the use of modern technology.
Your responsibilities:
Providing policy direction and leveraging ITI Public Sector policy experts and ITI members for appropriate review of policy proposals.
Tracking, communications and analysis on all key federal legislation, regulation, and policy relevant to the development and implementation of federal financial assistance programs or other related regulations at the state and local government levels.
Interfacing with external consultants in at least two of ITI’s priority states to support regular Vendor Advisory Council (VAC) meetings, including developing agendas, scheduling speakers, and coordinating meeting logistics.
Assisting in regularly tracking federal legislation, executive orders, regulation, etc. that impact the provision of technology-focused federal financial assistance at the state and local government levels, and provide periodic written updates on these provisions and programs for ITI members.
Assisting in regularly tracking state-level legislation, resolutions, executive orders, etc. that impact the implementation of relevant federal financial assistance programs within at least four of ITI’s priority states.
Fostering relationships with key state and local government officials, in order to build support for ITI public sector priorities.
Interfacing with external trade associations and organizations to expand ITI’s policy advocacy through strategic partnerships.
Promoting ITI and its member companies through written and oral presentations, at public and exclusive industry forums, with stakeholders and customers of IT goods and services.
Developing and maintaining ITI public sector marketing materials as appropriate to State and Local audiences.
Your qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university. Preference will be given to candidates with an advanced degree in public administration, public policy, political science, law, business, or a related field.
2 – 7 years’ experience in a legislative, regulatory, analysis or communications role.
Experience working in a state or local government office, or in a state and local policy-focused trade association or policy organization, is strongly preferred.
Experience working on information technology policy issues is strongly preferred.
Your intangibles:
Fantastic written communication skills, with a passion for grammar and syntax.
Capability to learn technology industry public policy issues quickly, work independently and collaboratively on advocacy issues, and engage team members to facilitate successful results.
Skilled researcher with a strong commitment to thoroughness and accuracy.
Excellent organizational skills; ability to appropriately hold others accountable.
Customer service-oriented and professional, possessing tact, diplomacy, good judgment, discretion, and the ability to appropriately handle confidential information.
Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
A great sense of humor!
About The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Originally founded in 1916 and globally headquartered in Washington, DC, the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies. ITI advocates for public policies that advance innovation, open markets, and enable the transformational economic, societal, and commercial opportunities that our companies are creating. ITI members represent the entire spectrum of technology from internet companies to hardware and networking equipment manufacturers, to software developers. ITI’s diverse membership and expert staff provide a broad perspective and intelligent insight in confronting the implications and opportunities of policy activities around the world.
ITI is committed to attracting creative, talented, and energetic team members who represent the diverse communities that they advocate for. In addition to an open, friendly, and flexible work atmosphere, ITI offers employees a comprehensive health insurance and benefits package.
ITI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Mar 06, 2023
Full time
The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies. The Public Sector team houses ITI’s advocacy in the United States with a focus on procurement processes at the federal and state levels. The Public Sector team seeks a Manager of State and Local Public Sector Policy.
Position Summary:
As the Manager of State and Local Public Sector Policy, you will support the implementation of ITI’s public sector policy priorities as they apply to federal financial assistance for or other related regulatory impacts on state and local governments. You will work closely with ITI’s federal Public Sector leadership and ITI members to advocate on specific policy issues that are applicable at the state and local government level, including:
Acquisition Reform: includes competition, due process, adopting commercial buying strategies, and educating state procurement officers on key aspects of purchasing information technology;
Cybersecurity: includes advising state and local governments on key best practices for developing, implementing, and maintaining an enterprise cybersecurity strategy;
IT Modernization: includes advocating for consistent technology budgets, investing in commercial solutions rather than government legacy systems, adopting cloud-based solutions, and building a diverse, skilled technical workforce for the future; and
Digital Citizen Services: includes advocating for the seamless and equitable delivery of digital services to citizens while prioritizing accessibility, security, reliability, and user experience through the use of modern technology.
Your responsibilities:
Providing policy direction and leveraging ITI Public Sector policy experts and ITI members for appropriate review of policy proposals.
Tracking, communications and analysis on all key federal legislation, regulation, and policy relevant to the development and implementation of federal financial assistance programs or other related regulations at the state and local government levels.
Interfacing with external consultants in at least two of ITI’s priority states to support regular Vendor Advisory Council (VAC) meetings, including developing agendas, scheduling speakers, and coordinating meeting logistics.
Assisting in regularly tracking federal legislation, executive orders, regulation, etc. that impact the provision of technology-focused federal financial assistance at the state and local government levels, and provide periodic written updates on these provisions and programs for ITI members.
Assisting in regularly tracking state-level legislation, resolutions, executive orders, etc. that impact the implementation of relevant federal financial assistance programs within at least four of ITI’s priority states.
Fostering relationships with key state and local government officials, in order to build support for ITI public sector priorities.
Interfacing with external trade associations and organizations to expand ITI’s policy advocacy through strategic partnerships.
Promoting ITI and its member companies through written and oral presentations, at public and exclusive industry forums, with stakeholders and customers of IT goods and services.
Developing and maintaining ITI public sector marketing materials as appropriate to State and Local audiences.
Your qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university. Preference will be given to candidates with an advanced degree in public administration, public policy, political science, law, business, or a related field.
2 – 7 years’ experience in a legislative, regulatory, analysis or communications role.
Experience working in a state or local government office, or in a state and local policy-focused trade association or policy organization, is strongly preferred.
Experience working on information technology policy issues is strongly preferred.
Your intangibles:
Fantastic written communication skills, with a passion for grammar and syntax.
Capability to learn technology industry public policy issues quickly, work independently and collaboratively on advocacy issues, and engage team members to facilitate successful results.
Skilled researcher with a strong commitment to thoroughness and accuracy.
Excellent organizational skills; ability to appropriately hold others accountable.
Customer service-oriented and professional, possessing tact, diplomacy, good judgment, discretion, and the ability to appropriately handle confidential information.
Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
A great sense of humor!
About The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Originally founded in 1916 and globally headquartered in Washington, DC, the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is the premier advocacy and policy organization for the world's leading innovation companies. ITI advocates for public policies that advance innovation, open markets, and enable the transformational economic, societal, and commercial opportunities that our companies are creating. ITI members represent the entire spectrum of technology from internet companies to hardware and networking equipment manufacturers, to software developers. ITI’s diverse membership and expert staff provide a broad perspective and intelligent insight in confronting the implications and opportunities of policy activities around the world.
ITI is committed to attracting creative, talented, and energetic team members who represent the diverse communities that they advocate for. In addition to an open, friendly, and flexible work atmosphere, ITI offers employees a comprehensive health insurance and benefits package.
ITI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
America's Essential Hospitals (AEH) is the leading association and champion for hospitals dedicated to equitable, high-quality care for all, including those who face social and financial barriers to care. Since 1981, America's Essential Hospitals has advanced policies and programs that promote health, health care access, and equity. We support our more than 300 members with advocacy, policy development, research, education, and leadership development.
DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Vice President for Legislative Affairs
Position Summary:
The Lobbyists directly supports AEH’s advocacy efforts by establishing and maintaining relationships with key congressional staff on committees of jurisdiction. The Lobbyist develops legislative materials, supports grassroots and stakeholder initiatives, and engages member hospitals in federal advocacy efforts.
Benefits of Working at America's Essential Hospitals:
The Lobbyist enjoys a 4-day per week remote schedule, coming to the office on Tuesdays and as needed for internal and external meetings, events, or projects.
America’s Essential Hospitals offers an inclusive, team-oriented work environment with flexible work schedules, competitive pay, annual bonus plans, generous benefit package, and most importantly - an opportunity to make an impact. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced government affairs professional who is passionate about driving healthcare access and equity.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AEH LOBBYIST:
*Below is a summary, not an inclusive list of all responsibilities
Lead development for AEH’s legislative materials
Conduct legislative outreach and communicating AEH’s advocacy messages and policy positions with members of Congress and legislative staff
Assume a leading role in AEH work with member hospitals, consultants, and other stakeholders
Assist in planning and executing legislative events and Hill briefings for congressional staff, including materials preparation
Develop advocacy materials such as message cards, talking points and briefing packets for AEH staff and members
Educate association members on legislative and policy issues and effective advocacy efforts through teleconferences, webinars and in-person meetings
Represent association Political Action Committee at political events for members of Congress
Create grassroots advocacy engagement opportunities
Represent AEH at coalition meetings with other national associations and attending hearings and other meetings as necessary
Work with other AEH departments to coordinate advocacy activities, including education and conference planning, membership, and research
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE FOR THE AEH LOBBYIST
Bachelor’s degree in government relations, healthcare, or related field
A minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in government relations, political/ grassroots campaigns, or policy development
Capitol Hill staff or healthcare lobbying or policy experience strongly preferred
ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AEH LOBBYIST:
Possesses a good understanding of federal lobbying and the ability to form bipartisan relationships with legislative staff
Strong analytical writing and verbal communications skills
Highly organized and skilled in synthesizing complex materials
Strong organizational and time management skills, with demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects, prioritize assignments, meet tight deadlines, and regularly report on status.
Good judgment and accountability
Respectful, service-oriented attitude toward coworkers and customers
Ability to think strategically and creatively
Ability to commute to the Washington, DC office
Ability to provide proof of vaccination (Required for AEH employees*).
* Reasonable Accommodations will be made for individuals with a sincerely held religious belief or disability
LOCATION
Washington, DC
EOE STATEMENT
America's Essential Hospitals is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other characteristic protected by law.
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Jan 05, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
America's Essential Hospitals (AEH) is the leading association and champion for hospitals dedicated to equitable, high-quality care for all, including those who face social and financial barriers to care. Since 1981, America's Essential Hospitals has advanced policies and programs that promote health, health care access, and equity. We support our more than 300 members with advocacy, policy development, research, education, and leadership development.
DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Vice President for Legislative Affairs
Position Summary:
The Lobbyists directly supports AEH’s advocacy efforts by establishing and maintaining relationships with key congressional staff on committees of jurisdiction. The Lobbyist develops legislative materials, supports grassroots and stakeholder initiatives, and engages member hospitals in federal advocacy efforts.
Benefits of Working at America's Essential Hospitals:
The Lobbyist enjoys a 4-day per week remote schedule, coming to the office on Tuesdays and as needed for internal and external meetings, events, or projects.
America’s Essential Hospitals offers an inclusive, team-oriented work environment with flexible work schedules, competitive pay, annual bonus plans, generous benefit package, and most importantly - an opportunity to make an impact. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced government affairs professional who is passionate about driving healthcare access and equity.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE AEH LOBBYIST:
*Below is a summary, not an inclusive list of all responsibilities
Lead development for AEH’s legislative materials
Conduct legislative outreach and communicating AEH’s advocacy messages and policy positions with members of Congress and legislative staff
Assume a leading role in AEH work with member hospitals, consultants, and other stakeholders
Assist in planning and executing legislative events and Hill briefings for congressional staff, including materials preparation
Develop advocacy materials such as message cards, talking points and briefing packets for AEH staff and members
Educate association members on legislative and policy issues and effective advocacy efforts through teleconferences, webinars and in-person meetings
Represent association Political Action Committee at political events for members of Congress
Create grassroots advocacy engagement opportunities
Represent AEH at coalition meetings with other national associations and attending hearings and other meetings as necessary
Work with other AEH departments to coordinate advocacy activities, including education and conference planning, membership, and research
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE FOR THE AEH LOBBYIST
Bachelor’s degree in government relations, healthcare, or related field
A minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in government relations, political/ grassroots campaigns, or policy development
Capitol Hill staff or healthcare lobbying or policy experience strongly preferred
ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AEH LOBBYIST:
Possesses a good understanding of federal lobbying and the ability to form bipartisan relationships with legislative staff
Strong analytical writing and verbal communications skills
Highly organized and skilled in synthesizing complex materials
Strong organizational and time management skills, with demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects, prioritize assignments, meet tight deadlines, and regularly report on status.
Good judgment and accountability
Respectful, service-oriented attitude toward coworkers and customers
Ability to think strategically and creatively
Ability to commute to the Washington, DC office
Ability to provide proof of vaccination (Required for AEH employees*).
* Reasonable Accommodations will be made for individuals with a sincerely held religious belief or disability
LOCATION
Washington, DC
EOE STATEMENT
America's Essential Hospitals is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other characteristic protected by law.
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Summary:
The Manager, Government Affairs provides support in furthering the Department’s mission of promoting the wireless industry’s position on policy issues at the federal level on behalf of, and in coordination with CTIA’s members. This position requires considerable substantive participation in department projects and initiatives. The Manager will assist the team with coordinating meetings, developing advocacy documents such as letters and testimony, attend and summarize legislative hearings, gathering data, and developing presentations, monitoring legislative activity, and providing other assistance as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the Following:
Assist the SVP Government Affairs and team on all aspects of coordinating, organizing, executing, and reporting of Federal legislative advocacy as legislative issues arise throughout the year.
Draft, proofread, fact-check, and distribute printed materials with Government Affairs team.
Attend congressional hearings and prepare summaries for distribution to member companies.
Assist Government Affairs team on lobbying and congressional outreach with Association members, consultants, and other outside parties.
Compile information for distribution to members, consultants, or other interested constituencies on wireless issues.
Keep apprised of industry developments and potential impacts on Association objectives.
Work with the PAC Director on creation of materials, compiling data, and distributing materials.
Provide research and data-gathering assistance for advocacy materials.
Tracking and monitoring legislation, hearings, markups, and floor activity.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Not Applicable
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, you should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project Management - Coordinates projects.
Customer Service - Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills – Ability to maintain confidential information.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plan work activities; Uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Arrives to meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to management direction. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge:
Strong familiarity with congressional members and staff, and congressional process are a must. Good analytical and political skills also important. Ability to understand technology and issues related to industry.
Computer skills: Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education and/or experience:
Bachelor's degree preferred. Legislative of Capitol Hill background important.
Language skills:
Detail-oriented with knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Proficiency in proofreading skills and strong communications skills are required. Location:
CTIA is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule with in-person requirements on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and use of motor skills.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
This list describes general duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Oct 31, 2022
Full time
Summary:
The Manager, Government Affairs provides support in furthering the Department’s mission of promoting the wireless industry’s position on policy issues at the federal level on behalf of, and in coordination with CTIA’s members. This position requires considerable substantive participation in department projects and initiatives. The Manager will assist the team with coordinating meetings, developing advocacy documents such as letters and testimony, attend and summarize legislative hearings, gathering data, and developing presentations, monitoring legislative activity, and providing other assistance as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the Following:
Assist the SVP Government Affairs and team on all aspects of coordinating, organizing, executing, and reporting of Federal legislative advocacy as legislative issues arise throughout the year.
Draft, proofread, fact-check, and distribute printed materials with Government Affairs team.
Attend congressional hearings and prepare summaries for distribution to member companies.
Assist Government Affairs team on lobbying and congressional outreach with Association members, consultants, and other outside parties.
Compile information for distribution to members, consultants, or other interested constituencies on wireless issues.
Keep apprised of industry developments and potential impacts on Association objectives.
Work with the PAC Director on creation of materials, compiling data, and distributing materials.
Provide research and data-gathering assistance for advocacy materials.
Tracking and monitoring legislation, hearings, markups, and floor activity.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Not Applicable
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, you should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project Management - Coordinates projects.
Customer Service - Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills – Ability to maintain confidential information.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plan work activities; Uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Arrives to meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to management direction. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge:
Strong familiarity with congressional members and staff, and congressional process are a must. Good analytical and political skills also important. Ability to understand technology and issues related to industry.
Computer skills: Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education and/or experience:
Bachelor's degree preferred. Legislative of Capitol Hill background important.
Language skills:
Detail-oriented with knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Proficiency in proofreading skills and strong communications skills are required. Location:
CTIA is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule with in-person requirements on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and use of motor skills.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
This list describes general duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Summary:
The Director, State and Local Affairs works closely with the Assistant Vice President of State Legislative Affairs, and the Vice President of State Legislative Affairs in the development and coordination of the Department’s initiatives and programs to address state and local policy issue (with primary emphasis on state). This position requires substantial active participation in the development and implementation of Department goals, objectives, projects and initiatives.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
Work with the ESA leadership in the development and implementation of Department programs and initiatives.
Develop advocacy materials to further the wireless industry’s public policy goals.
Attend meetings with state and local policymakers and testify before state and local government officials representing the wireless industry on key policy issues.
Work with ESA team members to successfully execute industry-related events, including member meetings, meetings of intergovernmental groups, third party meetings, etc.
Represent the Association at public official group conferences and events as needed.
Develop relationships with state and local policymakers to address legislative issues impacting the association and its members.
Work closely with member companies developing industry policies regarding state and local legislation; coordinate the work of outside consultants; and manage Department projects and work product.
Significant travel required to represent the association and its members before policymakers
Supervisory responsibilities :
N/A
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project Management - Coordinates projects.
Customer Service - Responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Public Speaking – Delivers fact-based advocacy.
Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities; uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge:
Familiarity with state and local legislative and political processes
Strong verbal skills with an emphasis on public speaking and testifying before policymakers
Motivated, hardworking, travel on short notice, and long hours
Ability to think strategically and execute work plans
Ability and willingness to perform a wide range of tasks, including administrative functions
Familiarity with key legislative and regulatory policy issues affecting the wireless industry
Strong writing skills
Strong diplomacy and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with large, dynamic groups representing association membership
Computer skills:
Word processing skills including a working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products required.
Education and/or experience:
A four-year degree and minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in local and/or state legislative affairs is required. Trade or membership association experience preferred. Knowledge of telecommunications and technology policy a plus.
Language skills:
Detail-oriented with knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Proficiency in proofreading skills and strong communications skills are required.
Physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and use of motor skills.
Work environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This position may require overtime. Candidate must be flexible to work overtime if needed.
Location:
CTIA is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule with in-person requirements on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
This list describes general job duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Oct 06, 2022
Full time
Summary:
The Director, State and Local Affairs works closely with the Assistant Vice President of State Legislative Affairs, and the Vice President of State Legislative Affairs in the development and coordination of the Department’s initiatives and programs to address state and local policy issue (with primary emphasis on state). This position requires substantial active participation in the development and implementation of Department goals, objectives, projects and initiatives.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
Work with the ESA leadership in the development and implementation of Department programs and initiatives.
Develop advocacy materials to further the wireless industry’s public policy goals.
Attend meetings with state and local policymakers and testify before state and local government officials representing the wireless industry on key policy issues.
Work with ESA team members to successfully execute industry-related events, including member meetings, meetings of intergovernmental groups, third party meetings, etc.
Represent the Association at public official group conferences and events as needed.
Develop relationships with state and local policymakers to address legislative issues impacting the association and its members.
Work closely with member companies developing industry policies regarding state and local legislation; coordinate the work of outside consultants; and manage Department projects and work product.
Significant travel required to represent the association and its members before policymakers
Supervisory responsibilities :
N/A
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project Management - Coordinates projects.
Customer Service - Responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Public Speaking – Delivers fact-based advocacy.
Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Planning/Organizing - Prioritize and plans work activities; uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge:
Familiarity with state and local legislative and political processes
Strong verbal skills with an emphasis on public speaking and testifying before policymakers
Motivated, hardworking, travel on short notice, and long hours
Ability to think strategically and execute work plans
Ability and willingness to perform a wide range of tasks, including administrative functions
Familiarity with key legislative and regulatory policy issues affecting the wireless industry
Strong writing skills
Strong diplomacy and interpersonal skills
Ability to work with large, dynamic groups representing association membership
Computer skills:
Word processing skills including a working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products required.
Education and/or experience:
A four-year degree and minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in local and/or state legislative affairs is required. Trade or membership association experience preferred. Knowledge of telecommunications and technology policy a plus.
Language skills:
Detail-oriented with knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Proficiency in proofreading skills and strong communications skills are required.
Physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and use of motor skills.
Work environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This position may require overtime. Candidate must be flexible to work overtime if needed.
Location:
CTIA is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule with in-person requirements on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
This list describes general job duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Summary: The Assistant Vice President, State Legislative Affairs works closely with the Vice President, State Legislative Affairs, the ESA Vice President, and the ESA Senior Vice President in the development and coordination of the department’s initiatives and programs to address legislation impacting the wireless industry, including broadband and infrastructure policy issues . This position requires substantial active participation in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, projects and initiatives.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
Work with the ESA leadership in the development and implementation of department programs and initiatives
Represent the association at appropriate public policy group conferences and meetings with policymakers, including presentations before state and local government officials
Testify before legislative committees, including state and local government entities as appropriate
Develop relationships with policymakers, including state legislators, to address legislative issues impacting the association and its members
Substantial travel required to represent the association and its members before policymakers, including last minute travel for hearings and meetings
Work closely with member companies developing industry policies regarding legislation; coordinate the work of outside consultants; and manage department projects and work product.
Supervisory responsibilities :The Assistant Vice President, State Legislative Affairs supervises staff to execute on the state and local level. Staff may include director, state and local affairs.
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project management - coordinates projects.
Customer service - responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Interpersonal skills - maintains confidentiality.
Written communication - writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Public speaking – delivers fact-based advocacy.
Teamwork - contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Judgment - exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Planning/organizing - prioritize and plans work activities; uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/punctuality - is consistently at work and on time; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - follows instructions, responds to management direction.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge:
Significant knowledge of state legislative and political processes
More than 10 years of progressively responsible state government affairs experience
Experience engaging with state legislators and local government officials
Experience drafting and presenting testimony. Detail oriented with the ability to analyze complex issues, think strategically, and execute work plans.
Familiarity with key legislative and regulatory policy issues affecting the wireless industry
Strong writing skills
Strong diplomacy and interpersonal skills
The ability to work with large, dynamic groups representing association membership
Self-motivated, hardworking, and a team player who can handle a fast-paced and high pressure environment, including frequent travel
Computer skills: Word processing skills including a working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products required.
Education and/or experience: A four-year degree with more than 10 years of state government affairs experience required. Trade or membership association experience and knowledge of telecommunications and technology policy a plus.
Language skills: Detail-oriented with knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Proficiency in proofreading skills and strong communications skills are required.
Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and use of motor skills.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This position may require overtime. Candidate must be flexible to work overtime if needed.
Location: CTIA is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule with in-person requirements on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in its Washington, DC office.
This list describes general job duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sep 14, 2022
Full time
Summary: The Assistant Vice President, State Legislative Affairs works closely with the Vice President, State Legislative Affairs, the ESA Vice President, and the ESA Senior Vice President in the development and coordination of the department’s initiatives and programs to address legislation impacting the wireless industry, including broadband and infrastructure policy issues . This position requires substantial active participation in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, projects and initiatives.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
Work with the ESA leadership in the development and implementation of department programs and initiatives
Represent the association at appropriate public policy group conferences and meetings with policymakers, including presentations before state and local government officials
Testify before legislative committees, including state and local government entities as appropriate
Develop relationships with policymakers, including state legislators, to address legislative issues impacting the association and its members
Substantial travel required to represent the association and its members before policymakers, including last minute travel for hearings and meetings
Work closely with member companies developing industry policies regarding legislation; coordinate the work of outside consultants; and manage department projects and work product.
Supervisory responsibilities :The Assistant Vice President, State Legislative Affairs supervises staff to execute on the state and local level. Staff may include director, state and local affairs.
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project management - coordinates projects.
Customer service - responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
Interpersonal skills - maintains confidentiality.
Written communication - writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Public speaking – delivers fact-based advocacy.
Teamwork - contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Judgment - exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
Planning/organizing - prioritize and plans work activities; uses time efficiently.
Professionalism - approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/punctuality - is consistently at work and on time; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Dependability - follows instructions, responds to management direction.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge:
Significant knowledge of state legislative and political processes
More than 10 years of progressively responsible state government affairs experience
Experience engaging with state legislators and local government officials
Experience drafting and presenting testimony. Detail oriented with the ability to analyze complex issues, think strategically, and execute work plans.
Familiarity with key legislative and regulatory policy issues affecting the wireless industry
Strong writing skills
Strong diplomacy and interpersonal skills
The ability to work with large, dynamic groups representing association membership
Self-motivated, hardworking, and a team player who can handle a fast-paced and high pressure environment, including frequent travel
Computer skills: Word processing skills including a working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products required.
Education and/or experience: A four-year degree with more than 10 years of state government affairs experience required. Trade or membership association experience and knowledge of telecommunications and technology policy a plus.
Language skills: Detail-oriented with knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Proficiency in proofreading skills and strong communications skills are required.
Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; and use of motor skills.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This position may require overtime. Candidate must be flexible to work overtime if needed.
Location: CTIA is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule with in-person requirements on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in its Washington, DC office.
This list describes general job duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Summary: To support the Public Affairs team and the communications goals of the association, especially through public and media relations, content creation and internal and external newsletter communications.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
I. Media Relations:
Draft and distribute materials such as press releases and statements to staff, media and other stakeholders as directed.
Draft and distribute internal and external newsletters. Included, but not limited to:
Mobile Minute (daily)
Public Affairs Update for member companies (biweekly)
Manage relationship with news clips service, ensuring stakeholders are receiving complete daily updates of relevant articles, including headlines in policy, member, trade and industry.
Monitor news publications to identify other relevant breaking news or coverage on key policy areas, including 5G, wireless, spectrum and infrastructure. Compile supplemental coverage reports as necessary.
Monitor assigned hearings, meetings and policy events to support the association’s strategic messaging through media relations and social media coverage.
Intake media inquiries by phone and email and route internally. Document and track inquiries through the response process.
Post statements, press releases and filings to CTIA website as requested and make general updates to website pages and blogs.
Provide editorial assistance (including proofreading, fact-finding, production of templates, etc.) for all CTIA and subsidiary organizations, including digital content (AP Style).
Compile and maintain email distribution lists, including reporters, CTIA staff, consultants and external parties.
Research and submit for awards and honors that promote the work done by the association and/or its senior team.
II. Association Support:
Attend interdepartmental meetings as necessary.
Participate in coalition calls and meetings as necessary.
III. Other Clerical & Administrative Support:
Assist with phones and scheduling.
Copying, typing, filing, media database entry and management.
Assist with scheduling, information distribution, requests and meetings with CTIA members.
Collect and distribute information as requested and as appropriate about, to and for CTIA.
Supervisory responsibilities: None
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project Management – Coordinates projects, ensuring successful completion.
Customer Service – Responds to requests for service and assistance. Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills – Works well as an individual or part of a group. Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively. Proofreads work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Judgment – Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Maintains confidentiality.
Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes shot and long-term work activities. Uses time efficiently.
Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and meetings on time and prepared.
Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to management direction.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge:
Strong interest in technology/telecommunications, U.S. government and/or policy or journalism is helpful.
Computer skills: Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required. Familiarity with CMS (specifically Wordpress) and social media platforms (e.g., Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook) preferred. Familiarity with Adobe suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) is an advantage.
Education and/or experience: Four-year college degree required. Prior experience (inclusive of internships) with public/media relations, advocacy/government relations, membership or trade associations helpful.
Language skills: Candidates should be detail-oriented with strong knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Strong written and verbal communications skills are required. Proficiency in AP Style preferred.
Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This position may require overtime. Candidate must be flexible to work overtime if needed.
This list describes general job duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sep 14, 2022
Full time
Summary: To support the Public Affairs team and the communications goals of the association, especially through public and media relations, content creation and internal and external newsletter communications.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):
I. Media Relations:
Draft and distribute materials such as press releases and statements to staff, media and other stakeholders as directed.
Draft and distribute internal and external newsletters. Included, but not limited to:
Mobile Minute (daily)
Public Affairs Update for member companies (biweekly)
Manage relationship with news clips service, ensuring stakeholders are receiving complete daily updates of relevant articles, including headlines in policy, member, trade and industry.
Monitor news publications to identify other relevant breaking news or coverage on key policy areas, including 5G, wireless, spectrum and infrastructure. Compile supplemental coverage reports as necessary.
Monitor assigned hearings, meetings and policy events to support the association’s strategic messaging through media relations and social media coverage.
Intake media inquiries by phone and email and route internally. Document and track inquiries through the response process.
Post statements, press releases and filings to CTIA website as requested and make general updates to website pages and blogs.
Provide editorial assistance (including proofreading, fact-finding, production of templates, etc.) for all CTIA and subsidiary organizations, including digital content (AP Style).
Compile and maintain email distribution lists, including reporters, CTIA staff, consultants and external parties.
Research and submit for awards and honors that promote the work done by the association and/or its senior team.
II. Association Support:
Attend interdepartmental meetings as necessary.
Participate in coalition calls and meetings as necessary.
III. Other Clerical & Administrative Support:
Assist with phones and scheduling.
Copying, typing, filing, media database entry and management.
Assist with scheduling, information distribution, requests and meetings with CTIA members.
Collect and distribute information as requested and as appropriate about, to and for CTIA.
Supervisory responsibilities: None
Competency:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Project Management – Coordinates projects, ensuring successful completion.
Customer Service – Responds to requests for service and assistance. Meets commitments.
Interpersonal Skills – Works well as an individual or part of a group. Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively. Proofreads work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.
Judgment – Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Maintains confidentiality.
Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes shot and long-term work activities. Uses time efficiently.
Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner. Reacts well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and meetings on time and prepared.
Dependability - Follows instructions and responds to management direction.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge:
Strong interest in technology/telecommunications, U.S. government and/or policy or journalism is helpful.
Computer skills: Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required. Familiarity with CMS (specifically Wordpress) and social media platforms (e.g., Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook) preferred. Familiarity with Adobe suite (Photoshop, InDesign, etc.) is an advantage.
Education and/or experience: Four-year college degree required. Prior experience (inclusive of internships) with public/media relations, advocacy/government relations, membership or trade associations helpful.
Language skills: Candidates should be detail-oriented with strong knowledge of grammar and punctuation. Strong written and verbal communications skills are required. Proficiency in AP Style preferred.
Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This position may require overtime. Candidate must be flexible to work overtime if needed.
This list describes general job duties and responsibilities. It is not a complete list of duties. Incumbents may be required to perform additional tasks related to these duties.
CTIA does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, marital status, personal appearance, veteran status, political affiliation, matriculation, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
SAP’s U.S. Government Affairs division carries out the advocacy and lobbying efforts in markets where it does business. Government Affairs is part of the SAP Global Government Affairs Department which positions SAP and our leaders before influential government audiences on select, highly relevant topics in support of SAP´s business objectives. Our core priorities include public policy; business support and thought leadership. The Senior Manager of U.S. State Government Affairs, West Region, will join a growing, dynamic team and be able to immediately and directly enhance SAP’s advocacy at the U.S. state level by supporting our Public Sector business. This position, reporting directly to the Vice President and Head of U.S. Government Affairs, will play a critical role for our team by working with U.S. state and local government leaders to develop and achieve the company’s policy, political, business and relationship goals in a way that reflects the values of SAP.
BASIC RESPONSIBILITY:
The Senior Manager of U.S. State Government Affairs, West Region will be responsible for state and local legislative and executive branch lobbying and will also work directly with our U.S. Public Sector sales organization in its efforts to sell SAP’s products, services and solutions to government, education, and health customers. In sum, the role’s basic responsibilities include:
Create and execute U.S. state and local government affairs objectives in assigned states and local municipalities located in the U.S. West region.
Provide advice for U.S. State Government Affairs, including Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs. Lead strategic oversight to support business objectives. Identify and manage risks to the business and serve as trusted advisor and business partner to the Executive team by providing strategic political advice and managing external consultants.
Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory issues at the state and local government level that may impact business operations. Assist in developing and executing strategic plans to advocate for our legislative and regulatory priorities with state government agencies, commissions, and legislatures.
Represent the company in meetings with local and state elected and appointed officials, trade associations, advocacy groups and other relevant individuals and organizations to advocate for our business priorities.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Senior Manager of U.S. State Government Affairs will be the principal face of SAP among state and local government officials in the assigned Western States. The specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Support both the VP, Head of U.S. Government Affairs and the VP, Head of U.S. State Government Affairs in the direction and organization of all efforts within the West region in the U.S. Government Affairs department.
Identify and influence government action that may impact SAP’s business.
Work closely with the public sector sales teams at the local and state level to drive adoption and usage of SAP technology solutions.
Develop and maintain external relationships with elected officials in your region including state governors and legislators, mayors and regulators.
Promote SAP as a local and global leader in providing software, services and solutions to help improve people’s lives and organizations run better.
Develop a working knowledge of states’ technology legislation, regulations, and practices; advocate for public policy positions including, but not limited to issues of digital government, technology, privacy, cybersecurity, sustainability, cloud, IoT, tax, procurement, supply chain and market access.
Monitor state legislation in assigned region and react; accordingly, testify, educate, and work to advance pro-innovation legislation benefitting SAP.
Manage government affairs consultants/lobbyists in select geographies.
Drive and host audience visits to SAP facilities in the U.S. Western region.
Prepare materials for senior executive team including position papers, policy briefings, presentations, and other materials related to government actions.
Participate in political events as a representative of SAP America PAC.
Represent SAP before our business and trade organizations.
Represent SAP at external events, meetings and conferences as needed.
Collect and share policy and intelligence on government activities, recommend and drive advocacy strategies and tactics which will drive value.
Ensure compliance of lobbying and political activities with state and local laws/regulations and SAP’s Code of Business Conduct.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor's degree required;
Prior state government experience, public policy and/or lobbying and advocacy background required.
The ideal candidate will preferably live in Sacramento, CA or the broader San Francisco Bay Area.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
7-10 years related work experience in State government and/or state government affairs, lobbying and advocacy, or corporate external relations.
B.A. degree in political science, public policy, or related field.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Credibility/ability and experience in influence policy debates.
Ability to listen and discern what is being said verbally and through other communication which conveys deeper messages or issues.
High level of self-motivation and customer focus with an acute understanding of business drivers and principles.
Ability to effectively explain complex business models and influence policy decisions at all levels of government on behalf of SAP’s businesses.
Experience in public policy decision-making and relationship building.
Maintain a strong, extensive professional network among state and local government officials and advocacy organizations across multiple states.
This is a dynamic team, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to all activities on the team as needed.
A strict adherence and appreciation of ethics and compliance laws, regulations, and internal requirements.
Any state or local bans on lobbying due to current or former government work experience need to be fully disclosed.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
The successful candidate will have:
Excellent communications skills (written and oral).
Proven creative problem-solving history, ability to work well collaboratively and under pressure.
Outstanding leadership and professional presence.
Highly motivated self-starter capabilities be results orientated and must enjoy a fast-paced environment.
A team player approach, and willingness to pitch in when necessary.
Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
A strong record of reliability and the ability to develop new and creative ideas.
An exemplary performance record and a clear reputation for ethical conduct.
Outstanding people skills and a strong substantive ability to converse on complex public policy.
A keen sense of protocol and the ability to work comfortably and effectively with top level government officials and with the senior leadership of SAP.
The ability to be a quick study -- someone who can quickly learn the company’s issues and the business community’s perspective on them.
We are SAP
SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.
Our inclusion promise
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com , APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com , EMEA: Careers@sap.com .
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Requisition ID:327558 | Work Area: Communication | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations:
Job Segment: Regional Manager, SAP, Cloud, ERP, Public Policy, Management, Technology, Legal
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Jun 01, 2022
Full time
SAP’s U.S. Government Affairs division carries out the advocacy and lobbying efforts in markets where it does business. Government Affairs is part of the SAP Global Government Affairs Department which positions SAP and our leaders before influential government audiences on select, highly relevant topics in support of SAP´s business objectives. Our core priorities include public policy; business support and thought leadership. The Senior Manager of U.S. State Government Affairs, West Region, will join a growing, dynamic team and be able to immediately and directly enhance SAP’s advocacy at the U.S. state level by supporting our Public Sector business. This position, reporting directly to the Vice President and Head of U.S. Government Affairs, will play a critical role for our team by working with U.S. state and local government leaders to develop and achieve the company’s policy, political, business and relationship goals in a way that reflects the values of SAP.
BASIC RESPONSIBILITY:
The Senior Manager of U.S. State Government Affairs, West Region will be responsible for state and local legislative and executive branch lobbying and will also work directly with our U.S. Public Sector sales organization in its efforts to sell SAP’s products, services and solutions to government, education, and health customers. In sum, the role’s basic responsibilities include:
Create and execute U.S. state and local government affairs objectives in assigned states and local municipalities located in the U.S. West region.
Provide advice for U.S. State Government Affairs, including Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs. Lead strategic oversight to support business objectives. Identify and manage risks to the business and serve as trusted advisor and business partner to the Executive team by providing strategic political advice and managing external consultants.
Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory issues at the state and local government level that may impact business operations. Assist in developing and executing strategic plans to advocate for our legislative and regulatory priorities with state government agencies, commissions, and legislatures.
Represent the company in meetings with local and state elected and appointed officials, trade associations, advocacy groups and other relevant individuals and organizations to advocate for our business priorities.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Senior Manager of U.S. State Government Affairs will be the principal face of SAP among state and local government officials in the assigned Western States. The specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Support both the VP, Head of U.S. Government Affairs and the VP, Head of U.S. State Government Affairs in the direction and organization of all efforts within the West region in the U.S. Government Affairs department.
Identify and influence government action that may impact SAP’s business.
Work closely with the public sector sales teams at the local and state level to drive adoption and usage of SAP technology solutions.
Develop and maintain external relationships with elected officials in your region including state governors and legislators, mayors and regulators.
Promote SAP as a local and global leader in providing software, services and solutions to help improve people’s lives and organizations run better.
Develop a working knowledge of states’ technology legislation, regulations, and practices; advocate for public policy positions including, but not limited to issues of digital government, technology, privacy, cybersecurity, sustainability, cloud, IoT, tax, procurement, supply chain and market access.
Monitor state legislation in assigned region and react; accordingly, testify, educate, and work to advance pro-innovation legislation benefitting SAP.
Manage government affairs consultants/lobbyists in select geographies.
Drive and host audience visits to SAP facilities in the U.S. Western region.
Prepare materials for senior executive team including position papers, policy briefings, presentations, and other materials related to government actions.
Participate in political events as a representative of SAP America PAC.
Represent SAP before our business and trade organizations.
Represent SAP at external events, meetings and conferences as needed.
Collect and share policy and intelligence on government activities, recommend and drive advocacy strategies and tactics which will drive value.
Ensure compliance of lobbying and political activities with state and local laws/regulations and SAP’s Code of Business Conduct.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Bachelor's degree required;
Prior state government experience, public policy and/or lobbying and advocacy background required.
The ideal candidate will preferably live in Sacramento, CA or the broader San Francisco Bay Area.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
7-10 years related work experience in State government and/or state government affairs, lobbying and advocacy, or corporate external relations.
B.A. degree in political science, public policy, or related field.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Credibility/ability and experience in influence policy debates.
Ability to listen and discern what is being said verbally and through other communication which conveys deeper messages or issues.
High level of self-motivation and customer focus with an acute understanding of business drivers and principles.
Ability to effectively explain complex business models and influence policy decisions at all levels of government on behalf of SAP’s businesses.
Experience in public policy decision-making and relationship building.
Maintain a strong, extensive professional network among state and local government officials and advocacy organizations across multiple states.
This is a dynamic team, and the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to all activities on the team as needed.
A strict adherence and appreciation of ethics and compliance laws, regulations, and internal requirements.
Any state or local bans on lobbying due to current or former government work experience need to be fully disclosed.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
The successful candidate will have:
Excellent communications skills (written and oral).
Proven creative problem-solving history, ability to work well collaboratively and under pressure.
Outstanding leadership and professional presence.
Highly motivated self-starter capabilities be results orientated and must enjoy a fast-paced environment.
A team player approach, and willingness to pitch in when necessary.
Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
A strong record of reliability and the ability to develop new and creative ideas.
An exemplary performance record and a clear reputation for ethical conduct.
Outstanding people skills and a strong substantive ability to converse on complex public policy.
A keen sense of protocol and the ability to work comfortably and effectively with top level government officials and with the senior leadership of SAP.
The ability to be a quick study -- someone who can quickly learn the company’s issues and the business community’s perspective on them.
We are SAP
SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.
Our inclusion promise
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com , APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com , EMEA: Careers@sap.com .
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Requisition ID:327558 | Work Area: Communication | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations:
Job Segment: Regional Manager, SAP, Cloud, ERP, Public Policy, Management, Technology, Legal
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DESCRIPTION
Job summary Work hard, have fun and make history with Amazon Public Policy. The Manager, Public Policy, will help lead public policy activities with think tanks, trade associations, and other key external partners in Washington, DC. The Manager, Public Policy, will be a highly visible position that will create, execute, and manage response to key public policy issues. Working with the Director, Public Policy, and the entire Americas Public Policy team, the Manager will help to drive our external engagement efforts by communicating with trade associations, think tanks, non-profits, and other key external partners. They will build strategies to deepen relationships with these external partners, including representing the company at conferences and meetings. The Manager, Public Policy, will work collaboratively and transparently with different business units to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals. The Manager will assess and communicate external activities back to the business and the public policy team, develop strategies and positions, and manage and coordinate external advocacy efforts, external partner outreach programs, and key initiatives with Congress and the media. The Manager will also work collaboratively with external partners on policy issues of importance to the company. The position is based in Arlington, VA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BS/BA required. • At least 8 years of relevant experience with a keen working understanding of public policy, including the mechanics of legislative and administrative policymaking process and procedures, effective lobbying techniques, and collaboration with other companies and trade groups. Candidates will be able to demonstrate their experience through work within government, companies, consultancies, trade associations, or equivalent organizations. • An ability and desire to travel is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Law Degree or Master’s Degree. • Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience creating and effectively delivering factual, relevant, and easily understandable talking points and other messaging. • Experience identifying and understanding key technical aspects pertaining to corporate operations in political environments, understanding business implications, and synthesizing information for internal and external customers, and recommending a best course of action. • Demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact at the highest corporate, government, and regulatory agency levels. Team Culture Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work/Life Balance Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work. Mentorship and Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us .
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Apr 18, 2022
Full time
DESCRIPTION
Job summary Work hard, have fun and make history with Amazon Public Policy. The Manager, Public Policy, will help lead public policy activities with think tanks, trade associations, and other key external partners in Washington, DC. The Manager, Public Policy, will be a highly visible position that will create, execute, and manage response to key public policy issues. Working with the Director, Public Policy, and the entire Americas Public Policy team, the Manager will help to drive our external engagement efforts by communicating with trade associations, think tanks, non-profits, and other key external partners. They will build strategies to deepen relationships with these external partners, including representing the company at conferences and meetings. The Manager, Public Policy, will work collaboratively and transparently with different business units to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals. The Manager will assess and communicate external activities back to the business and the public policy team, develop strategies and positions, and manage and coordinate external advocacy efforts, external partner outreach programs, and key initiatives with Congress and the media. The Manager will also work collaboratively with external partners on policy issues of importance to the company. The position is based in Arlington, VA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BS/BA required. • At least 8 years of relevant experience with a keen working understanding of public policy, including the mechanics of legislative and administrative policymaking process and procedures, effective lobbying techniques, and collaboration with other companies and trade groups. Candidates will be able to demonstrate their experience through work within government, companies, consultancies, trade associations, or equivalent organizations. • An ability and desire to travel is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Law Degree or Master’s Degree. • Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience creating and effectively delivering factual, relevant, and easily understandable talking points and other messaging. • Experience identifying and understanding key technical aspects pertaining to corporate operations in political environments, understanding business implications, and synthesizing information for internal and external customers, and recommending a best course of action. • Demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact at the highest corporate, government, and regulatory agency levels. Team Culture Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Work/Life Balance Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work. Mentorship and Career Growth Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us .
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets over $2 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, asset management and private equity.
The Corporate Responsibility (CR) department mission is to advance a stronger, more durable and safe financial system and an inclusive economy and society for clients, customers and communities around the world. The department includes sub-departments focused on policy advocacy and lobbying, philanthropy, sustainability, impact finance, community engagement and data analysis and research.
Global Government Relations (GGR) is housed within Corporate Responsibility and is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive policy, regulatory and advocacy strategy on behalf of JPMorgan Chase. This includes engaging in balanced advocacy with regulators and policymakers, understanding and providing thought leadership on how policies affect the firm's clients and economic growth overall, and governing internal coordination among regions and lines of business on global regulatory reform issues.
The State and Local Government Relations (SGR) team is part of GGR and monitors legislative activities, analyzes policy and political trends, educates state and local public officials on issues of shared interest, collaborates with the firm's lines of business and clients about emerging issues, and develops, supports and promotes the advancement of public policy priorities impacting the firm and our clients.
The Role
JPMorgan Chase is hiring a Vice President to be part of the State and Local Government Relations (SGR) team. The position is located in Sacramento and reports to the West Region Director of State and Local Government Relations.
The Vice President for State and Local Government Relations will be responsible for:
Representing JPMorgan Chase & Co. with state and local government officials in CA, NV, AK, and HI.
Identifying and influencing state or local legislative proposals that impact JPMC.
Identifying proactive legislative and public policy opportunities at the state and local level.
Managing state bankers associations, contract lobbyists and national organizations, as assigned.
Managing regional Political Action Committee (PAC) budgets.
Understanding the governmental and political environment within assigned region.
Providing regular updates to senior leaders on legislative and political environment.
Coordinating with Corporate Responsibility colleagues to identify, develop and leverage opportunities to engage with government officials regarding the firm's growing philanthropic initiatives and market expansion efforts, including our Racial Equity Commitment.
Collaborating on strategy with Market Leadership Teams, regional communications colleagues, Business Resource Groups and other internal stakeholders within assigned region.
Supporting senior executives in market on government facing priorities.
Building relationships with state and local elected officials and maintaining continuous feedback on firmwide initiatives.
Qualifications:
Strong and effective lobbying experience.
Exceptional relationships and understanding of politics and state and local legislative process.
Strong understanding of financial services and business issues.
Impeccable integrity.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Proven strong work ethic.
Graduate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
10+ years of total relevant experience.
About Us
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
The health and safety of our colleagues, candidates, clients and communities has been a top priority in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. JPMorgan Chase was awarded the “WELL Health-Safety Rating” for all of our 6,200 locations globally based on our operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment.
As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. These requirements may include sharing information in the firm’s vaccine record tool, vaccination or regular testing, mask wearing, social distancing and daily health checks. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
The Corporate Responsibility (CR) department mission is to advance a stronger, more durable and safe financial system and an inclusive economy and society for clients, customers and communities around the world. The department includes sub-departments focused on policy advocacy and lobbying, philanthropy, sustainability, impact finance, community engagement and data analysis and research.
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Dec 12, 2021
Full time
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets over $2 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, asset management and private equity.
The Corporate Responsibility (CR) department mission is to advance a stronger, more durable and safe financial system and an inclusive economy and society for clients, customers and communities around the world. The department includes sub-departments focused on policy advocacy and lobbying, philanthropy, sustainability, impact finance, community engagement and data analysis and research.
Global Government Relations (GGR) is housed within Corporate Responsibility and is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive policy, regulatory and advocacy strategy on behalf of JPMorgan Chase. This includes engaging in balanced advocacy with regulators and policymakers, understanding and providing thought leadership on how policies affect the firm's clients and economic growth overall, and governing internal coordination among regions and lines of business on global regulatory reform issues.
The State and Local Government Relations (SGR) team is part of GGR and monitors legislative activities, analyzes policy and political trends, educates state and local public officials on issues of shared interest, collaborates with the firm's lines of business and clients about emerging issues, and develops, supports and promotes the advancement of public policy priorities impacting the firm and our clients.
The Role
JPMorgan Chase is hiring a Vice President to be part of the State and Local Government Relations (SGR) team. The position is located in Sacramento and reports to the West Region Director of State and Local Government Relations.
The Vice President for State and Local Government Relations will be responsible for:
Representing JPMorgan Chase & Co. with state and local government officials in CA, NV, AK, and HI.
Identifying and influencing state or local legislative proposals that impact JPMC.
Identifying proactive legislative and public policy opportunities at the state and local level.
Managing state bankers associations, contract lobbyists and national organizations, as assigned.
Managing regional Political Action Committee (PAC) budgets.
Understanding the governmental and political environment within assigned region.
Providing regular updates to senior leaders on legislative and political environment.
Coordinating with Corporate Responsibility colleagues to identify, develop and leverage opportunities to engage with government officials regarding the firm's growing philanthropic initiatives and market expansion efforts, including our Racial Equity Commitment.
Collaborating on strategy with Market Leadership Teams, regional communications colleagues, Business Resource Groups and other internal stakeholders within assigned region.
Supporting senior executives in market on government facing priorities.
Building relationships with state and local elected officials and maintaining continuous feedback on firmwide initiatives.
Qualifications:
Strong and effective lobbying experience.
Exceptional relationships and understanding of politics and state and local legislative process.
Strong understanding of financial services and business issues.
Impeccable integrity.
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
Proven strong work ethic.
Graduate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
10+ years of total relevant experience.
About Us
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
The health and safety of our colleagues, candidates, clients and communities has been a top priority in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. JPMorgan Chase was awarded the “WELL Health-Safety Rating” for all of our 6,200 locations globally based on our operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment.
As a part of our commitment to health and safety, we have implemented various COVID-related health and safety requirements for our workforce. These requirements may include sharing information in the firm’s vaccine record tool, vaccination or regular testing, mask wearing, social distancing and daily health checks. Requirements may change in the future with the evolving public health landscape. JPMorgan Chase will consider accommodation requests.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
The Corporate Responsibility (CR) department mission is to advance a stronger, more durable and safe financial system and an inclusive economy and society for clients, customers and communities around the world. The department includes sub-departments focused on policy advocacy and lobbying, philanthropy, sustainability, impact finance, community engagement and data analysis and research.
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