Manager - Corporate & Government Affairs

2 months ago

Portland, Oregon, United States adidas Full time

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Leads adidas' Corporate Affairs efforts in the US and Government Affairs at the local level to enhance the public profile of adidas with relevant stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identifies, builds, and maintains relationships with the state and local business community, industry associations, and neighborhood associations.
  • Identifies, builds, and maintains relationships with state and local governments.
  • Assists with federal government affairs issues, including leading on local aspects of federal government relations issues.
  • Serves as lead contact with select non-profit organizations.

Key Relationships:

  • NAM Legal
  • Social Purpose
  • Corporate Communications
  • Interacts internally with all levels of organization.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to network and identify strategic opportunities with businesses and industry associations to provide mutually beneficial promotion opportunities.
  • Ability to advocate for adidas' interests to state and local governmental entities.
  • Proven ability to apply integrative thinking to strategic planning and decision making.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong computer, research, and analytic capabilities.
  • Attention to detail with excellent project management, process, and organizational skills to prioritize multiple projects and activities in a faced paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams with diplomacy and tact.
  • Ability to reach, analyze, interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, and/or schedule form.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

  • University Degree in Government, Political Science, Public Administration, or a similarly focused degree
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a strategic lead with a major organization in the areas of Government Affairs, Public Affairs, or Corporate Affairs, or as a staffing lead for a federal, state, or local government official.
  • We welcome the combination of experience and education in lieu of a degree.

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