Government Affairs Director

3 weeks ago


Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States HirexHire Full time

About Us

HirexHire is a Chicago-based recruiting and talent consultancy that provides long-term talent solutions to companies. We take a seat in our clients' everyday operations to understand their people goals, gaps, and challenges.

We partner with high-growth companies that need to hire at scale or fill critical roles rapidly. Our approach is to develop and implement processes and technologies that support sustainable and scalable talent plans.

Our client is a leading cannabis company with double-digit retail locations and a triple-digit growth rate. They operate in a quarter of the country and are expanding their cultivation facilities, dispensaries, and headquarters in Chicago.


The Role

We seek an experienced Vice President of Government Affairs to lead our client's government relations initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the U.S. government landscape and corporate lobbying, as well as strong relationships with key government agencies and officials.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent the company in governmental and regulatory affairs, advocating for corporate interests at state, federal, and local levels.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive government affairs strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Cultivate and maintain strategic partnerships with government, community, trade, and business leaders.
  • Mentor and expand the Government Affairs team in priority markets.
  • Collaborate with lobbyists and external consultants to draft and advocate for legislation that aligns with our client's business goals.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of experience in legal, lobbying, policy, or government affairs roles within heavily regulated industries.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement strategic government affairs policies and procedures.
  • Exceptional project and people management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Advanced communication skills.

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass any required background checks.
  • Must comply with all legal regulations for working in the industry.
  • This is a remote position; ideally, candidates should be located in IL, PA, or WA.


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