Government Affairs Specialist

6 days ago


Watertown, Massachusetts, United States Global Partners Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Government Affairs Specialist to join our team at Global Partners. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to advance our legislative and political agenda.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement advocacy strategies to advance key priorities and navigate policy goals through the legislative process.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key lawmakers, staff members, community leaders, business groups, and industry groups.
  • Serve as the principal ambassador for the organization, delivering the company's vision and building key relationships.
  • Collaborate with coalitions and trade organizations on advocacy efforts.
  • Attend political fundraisers, industry seminars, and legislative hearings as necessary.
  • Facilitate planning and implementation of events and other activities.
  • Conduct background research and analysis to support the team.
  • Produce research for presentations to internal and external parties.
  • Collaborate and work cross-functionally with relevant departments within the company.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of government affairs management experience.
  • Availability to attend community meetings or events outside of regular business hours.
  • Ability to clearly and persuasively communicate company positions to various audiences.
  • Effective organizational and time-management skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salaries and opportunities for growth.
  • 401k and a match component.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance along with additional wellness support.
  • Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development.
  • Paid volunteer time-off to help an organization of your choice.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move, and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.



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