Manager, Government Affairs

Fairfax, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:

Manager Government Affairs

(BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED)

Location: The National Capitol Region (NCR) with flexible work options available

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required (active security clearance is a plus)

Role Responsibilities

Under direction from KBRs Senior Director of Government Relations develop and prepare strategic products detailing KBRs legislative priorities and government relations strategy consistent with KBRs established goals and metrics
Produce strategic products and materials for leadership and business units to galvanize KBR efforts and unveil growth opportunities.
In collaboration with the Senior Director of Government Relations assist in the management of KBRs Political Action Committee to include administration and compliance requirements. Attend PAC events as needed.
Conduct analyses of legislative initiatives and policy proposals and how these interact with executive branch policies and procedures to help shape and develop Hill strategies for appropriations and legislative processes which affect KBRsstrategic business goals and initiatives.
Monitor congressional activities and develop courses of action to ensure congressional members are informed of KBRs positions and interests.
Represent KBR and the KBR Government Relations office at congressional hearings conferences meetings and special events as necessary to advance KBRs goals and provide valued service to customers.
Plan prepare and support visits by company leaders to Capitol Hill and by Members / staff to KBRs facilities for educational and / or constituent support purposes.
Leverage pre-existing government and Hill network to advocate for positions on critical areas such as defense intelligence space and homeland security.
Support Government Relations office in strengthening relationships with the executive branch and with Congressional member offices and committees on Capitol Hill especially those responsible for defense intelligence national security NASA NOAA space and homeland security.

Role Qualifications

Bachelors degree plus 2 to 5 years professional experience
U.S. Citizenship (active security clearance is a plus)
Demonstrated ability to analyze interpret integrate and develop strategic-level products materials and presentations on the most complex and ambiguous issues.
Self-starter who can manage time and multi-task effectively.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Demonstrated success working in a team environment.
Experience working with senior officials in the legislative and executive branches of federal government.
Ability to communicate persuasively in a way that can confidently and positively shape the views and expectations of Members of Congress Professional Staff Members Senior Executive Branch officials and corporate executives.
Knowledge of legislative and executive branch processes U.S. Government budget authorization and appropriations cycles and the cultures and key players in each

Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

Manager

Title:Manager Government Affairs(BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED)Location: The National Capitol Region (NCR) with flexible work options availableClearance: U.S. Citizenship required (active security clearance is a plus)Role ResponsibilitiesUnder direction from KBRs Senior Director of Government Relations ...