Government Relations Manager

4 days ago

Washington, United States WK Kellogg Co Full time

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 118 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

 

As a Government Relations Manager, you will advocate for the interests of WK Kellogg Co in federal and state level government. The role is responsible for monitoring and analyzing proposed legislation and emerging trends that affect our business. Furthermore, the role will develop and execute advocacy strategies that leverage strong relationships with government officials and influential national and state organizations.

 

A TASTE OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING 

  • Monitor proposed legislation and emerging trends related to issues that are important to WK Kellogg Co to design and execute advocacy strategies, in partnership with internal subject matter experts; issues to track may include sustainability (recycling, packaging, agriculture, etc.), food additives/ingredients, and others as needed
  • Lead and drive localized advocacy efforts for states where WK Kellogg Co has a footprint
  • Sign-on letters and legislation support requests – vet and approve requests to sign issue letters and support legislation from a variety of organizations and policymakers
  • Oversee Political Action Committee (PAC) – work with internal PAC steering committee, who provides strategic guidance and oversight; PAC recruitment; ensure monthly compliance reports are filed with Federal Election Commission (FEC) in partnership with external legal counsel; drive other actions (as needed) for the PAC
  • Manage the WK Home State Product Program to supply WK Kellogg Co food to legislators in the states where we make product

 

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

  • 5+ years working for federal or state government OR 5+ years working as a lobbyist in the food and agriculture sector
  • In-depth knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes
  • Experience advising, briefing, and presenting to high-ranking government officials
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to assess and execute political opportunities, connect dots and make connections, and engage key contacts to drive advocacy strategies
  • Strong research and analytical skills particularly related to legislation and emerging trends
  • Bachelor’s degree REQUIRED; advanced degree in public policy, law, political science or related fields a PLUS

 

At WK Kellogg Co, our success depends on our most vital asset — our people. That’s why we’re committed to providing you with benefits and programs that support your Total Health and your journey to be and feel your best — physically, financially, emotionally, and socially. Our benefit offerings include:

  • Healthcare coverage, including vision and dental
  • Savings and investments contributions and match
  • Paid time off
  • Life and AD&D insurance coverage

Our comprehensive and competitive benefits not only deliver value to you and your family, but also offer choice to meet your unique needs and knowledge to empower confident decision-making.

 

ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO

 

At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com. 

 

If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email TalentAssist@wkkellogg.com

 

THE FINER PRINT

 

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

 

WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

For US applicants:

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.

 

Let’s create gr-r-reat days,

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