Government Relations Associate

Our client, a large financial services company, is seeking an experienced Government Relations Associate for a 6-month contract assignment located in Charlotte, NC. This role is mostly remote with occasional in-person meetings (ideally once a week).

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Key Responsibilities:Identify and monitor legislation and regulation that is relevant to the company and communicate any developments and potential impacts to business partners creating a collaborative environment to establish policy positions on key legislation and regulationIdentify relevant legislative and regulatory priorities in coordination with business partners and build internal coalitions on issue-specific matters to ensure cross-functional approach to policy developmentRepresent the company on relevant trade association committees and working groupsAssist in the collection of data on an annual basis to support the company’s public disclosure initiatives as they relate to material sustainability initiativesMaintain, document, and enhance formal policies and procedures that the team relies on to ensure effectiveness and efficiencyTrack and document all engagements the team has with legislators and regulators by individual, topic, and outcome of the engagement
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:3+ years in supporting Government Relations or related field xzbcwsv Knowledge of the legislative/regulatory process required, with life insurance/financial services experience a plusStrong analytical ability and oral and written communications skillsAbility to effectively interact with internal clientsUnderstanding of relevant trade associations and how the organization works in collaboration with themA team attitude, ability to work collaboratively across functions
Pay Rate- $30.00- $40.00/hour