VP, Government Affairs

3 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Verano Full time

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), one of the U.S. cannabis industry’s leading companies based on historical revenue, geographic scope and brand performance, is a vertically integrated, multi-state operator embracing a mission of saying Yes

to plant progress and the bold exploration of cannabis. Verano offers a superior cannabis shopping experience in medical and adult use markets under the Zen Leaf and MÜV dispensary banners and produces a comprehensive suite of high-quality, regulated cannabis products sold under its diverse portfolio of trusted consumer brands including Verano, MÜV, Savvy, BITS, Encore, and Avexia. Verano’s active operations span 13 U.S. states, comprised of 14 production facilities with over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation capacity. Learn more at www.verano.com . Vice President – Government Affairs (Washington D.C. or Chicago) Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF), one of the U.S. cannabis industry’s leading companiesbased on historical revenue, geographic scope, and brand performance,isa vertically integrated, multi-state operator. Verano’s active operationsspan 13 U.S. states, comprised of 14 production facilities with over 1,000,000 square feet of cultivation capacity and 138 dispensaries. Learn more at

www.verano.com

. This role, which reports to the company’s Executive Vice President of Regulatory Strategy & Government Affairs, focuses on legislative, regulatory, and policy initiatives across the nation by working cross-functionally with the compliance, legal, corporate communications, investor relations, finance, operations, and marketing departments to understand the company’s global regulatory and policy goals. Qualified individuals will demonstrate several years of high-level experience in state and federal government relations, with a specific background in policy formulation and legislative strategy in a highly regulated industry. A demonstrated track record in publicly advocating for legislation, setting corporate strategy, leading policy initiatives through trade associations and lobbying efforts, and overseeing government and public relations for national organizations in a highly regulated industry is required. The ideal candidate must have strong organizational skills, be able to work collaboratively to oversee multiple projects at once and use analytical skills to solve complex problems under rigorous timelines. Duties and Responsibilities

: Build and maintain relationships with federal, state, and local elected officials, lobbyists, business leaders, and other industry stakeholders in Verano’s current and future markets. Advocate before federal and state legislative leaders and public entities on behalf of Verano. Serve as a leader in federal and state trade associations to drive policy initiatives and support Verano’s business objectives. Assist with municipal zoning and local community hearings for new expansion projects. Help support the company’s social equity, inclusion, and diversity efforts. Monitor changes to cannabis laws, regulations, and industry guidance at the federal level and in various states and municipalities. Work closely with compliance and operational stakeholders to implement regulatory changes in standard operation procedures and general business objectives. Qualifications Juris Doctorate or master’s degree in public policy or related field strongly preferred. A minimum 8-10 years’ progressive government and regulatory affairs experience in highly regulated industry preferred. Specific experience in the cannabis industry is a plus. Ability and willingness to regularly travel to venues throughout the U.S. required. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets, and our communities. Provider Description Enabled SAP as service provider "route" is used for session stickiness "careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data center "JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitor Provider

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