VP, Government Affairs Specialist

6 days ago


Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Government Affairs Specialist to join our team at UnitedHealth Group. As a key member of our External Affairs organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to advance our company's state government advocacy, growth, and relationship priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive effective advocacy efforts to advance our company's state advocacy and growth opportunities
  • Foster relationships with key state and local elected officials, legislative staff, and agency officials
  • Engage in lobbying activities and advocacy efforts with the State Legislature and Executive branch
  • Develop and maintain relationships with influential third parties, including industry partners and advocacy groups
  • Anticipate and influence legislative and regulatory initiatives that may impact our company
  • Direct our state advocacy consultants on key advocacy, growth, and relationship development priorities
  • Contribute to comprehensive strategic plans that leverage direct advocacy, policy research, coalitions, and public opinion to advance our company's objectives
  • Develop and contribute to timely written deliverables with the highest standards of professionalism

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience working with the state Legislature, Executive Branch, municipal government officials, government relations, public policy, advocacy, government affairs, or campaigns
  • Local and commutable to Minnetonka, MN offices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Political campaign experience
  • Healthcare industry experience


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