Senior Manager, Government Affairs
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Job Location:
Roswell, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
I. Job Summary
The role assists with development and leads a comprehensive and effective state and local best practice government affairs program to advance and support the Companys overall business plan and state-specific objectives at the state level. This role will be heavily involved in Chatham County and Savannah GA government affairs.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide information related to current legislative regulatory and other government activities to senior staff as appropriate and communicate effectively with appropriate line-of-business managers.
- Perform legislative advocacy activities including direct lobbying for the weaknesses or merits of specific bills to influence passage defeat or amendment of measure or introduction of legislation more favorable to WM.
- Represent WM at state fundraising events.
- Provide support for local key expansion projects.
- Identify emerging policy issues and evaluate the impact on WM. Lead teams formed to develop the WM response to these policy proposals and communicate with sales public sector services operations etc.
- Call upon state agency officials and staff state legislators congressional delegation and industry trade associations periodically to discuss current issues involving the company and the industry.
- Ensure the company complies with all campaign finance and lobbying/ethics laws.
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Political Science Public Affairs/Relations Business Administration or similar area of study
- 7 years to ten or more years previous government affairs .
B. Preferred Qualifications
- Masters Degree or equivalent experience in Political Science Public Affairs/Relations Business Administration or similar area of study
- 7 years to ten or more years previous government affairs.
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands physical and occupational risks and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Repetitive Motions
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
- Sitting
- Talking
- Hearing
Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers phones copy machines etc.
V. Benefits
At WM each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan Company match on 401K and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation Holidays and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Key Skills
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- GLP
- cGMP
- Product Development
- Chemistry
- Writing Skills
About Company
ABOUT WM WM ( WM.com ) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through ... View more
