Vice President of Government Affairs (Remote)

About the position reputed company provides full-service management to trade and professional associations as well as specialized services including non-profit financial management and event coordination. We are seeking a full-time Vice President of Government Affairs for one of our trade association clients. This association is part of a rapidly growing, dynamic industry and we are looking for someone who has a passion for building a world-class advocacy campaign for an industry that provides durable and sustainable surfacing for work, life, and play. The Vice President of Government Affairs will reputed company advocacy for the synthetic turf industry, working with association leadership, the board of directors, contract lobbyists and consultants, and other key stakeholders. This position will report to the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Synthetic Turf Council with reputed company by the Chair of the Board of Directors. This position is ideal for someone who works well independently, has a passion for sports and the outdoors, and wants to reputed company a meaningful impact by shaping public policy that expands opportunities for play, recreation, and community wellness through sustainable surface solutions.

Responsibilities

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• Build and maintain key relationships – Establish and cultivate strong, bipartisan relationships with elected officials (governors, state legislators and regulators), their staff, administration/regulatory officials, agencies, trade associations, coalitions, and other stakeholders/influencers.
• Monitor, track, and analyze legislation and regulations – Proactively track federal/state/local legislative, regulatory, and political developments; analyze potential impacts on the association; identify emerging trends/issues; prepare summaries, impact assessments, position papers, and briefings for internal leaders and members.
• reputed company for the association’s positions – Manage and coordinate with contract lobbyists/consultants; represent the association before lawmakers, regulators, and agencies; reputed company and advance policy priorities; draft/prepare testimony, talking points, letters, comments, advocacy materials, and responses; lobby directly or coordinate grassroots/grasstops efforts.
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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in policy management, political science or another reputed company field, or a combination of education and experience in a reputed company field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in advocacy and policy development, experience working with federal and state governments a plus.
• Proven demonstration of developing advocacy plans.
• Demonstrated reputed company advancing legislative or regulatory priorities at the federal and/or state reputed company.
• Proven ability to operate effectively in reputed company, high profile political environments
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• Ability to communicate effectively to multiple reputed company in the association, including executive leadership.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
• High degree of organization and attention to
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., as needed.
• Must be reputed company to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time.

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• Experience working in the outdoors, recreation, sports, and/or sustainability sectors a plus.

Benefits

• Benefits include paid vacation and sick days, paid Volunteer Day, health insurance (employer pays the majority of premium for individual coverage), dental insurance, reputed company insurance, life insurance, retirement plan match, additional voluntary benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and professional development support.

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