Government Affairs Specialist
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
CoinFlip is a global digital currency platform company focused on providing consumers with simple and secure access to buy and sell cryptocurrency. The company operates the worlds largest network ofcryptocurrencykiosks by transaction volume with more than 5500 kiosks across 49 U.S. statesPuerto RicoCanadaAustraliaNew ZealandSouth AfricaItalyPanama Brazil Mexico and Spain. CoinFlips digital currency kiosks make buying and selling majorcryptocurrenciesaccessible for consumers who wish to purchase digital currency using cash.
CoinFlip also operates CoinFlip Preferred a personalized over-the-counter service that provides investors with custom white-glove support for their cryptocurrency 2022 CoinFlip launched CoinFlip Ventures an investment group offering coaching funding and networking support to early-stage crypto and web3 projects. We also offer the CoinFlip Crypto Wallet a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet available for iOS and Android devices.
CoinFlip was founded in 2015 byDaniel PolotskyKris DayritAlan Gurevich andBen Weiss. Headquartered inChicago CoinFlip placed in the top 500 on theand 2023 Inc. 5000 list and on the 2022 and 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 was named the 2021 and 2022 #1 fastest-growing company inChicagoby Crains ranked in Chicago Tribunes Top Workplaces in 2021 and 2022 and was awarded the 2021 and 2022 Stevie Awards for Customer Service. To learn more about CoinFlip and how to get started on your digital currency journey .
We are looking for a Government Affairs Specialist who will serve as a key liaison between our organization and various government entities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of governmental processes legislative procedures and regulatory frameworks. This role requires excellent communication skills strategic thinking and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with government officials policymakers and stakeholders. The Government Affairs Specialist will be responsible for monitoring legislative and regulatory developments analyzing their potential impact on our organization and developing strategies to effectively advocate for our interests.. You will proactively identify opportunities for engagement and advocacy ensuring our organizations voice is heard in policy discussions and decision-making processes. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical skills attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You must be comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments relevant to the organization.
- Develop and implement advocacy strategies to influence government policies and decisions.
- Represent the organization in meetings hearings and public forums with government officials.
- Prepare detailed reports briefings and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal departments to align organizational objectives with governmental policies.
- Maintain compliance with applicable laws regulations and ethical standards in government interactions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government officials policymakers and stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Political Science Public Administration Law or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in government relations public policy or related roles.
- Strong understanding of legislative processes and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Ability to analyze complex policy issues and develop strategic responses.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant research tools.
Nice to have:
- Basic knowledge of cryptocurrency and blockchains
- General passion and knowledge of fintech and cryptocurrency
Compensation:
Annual Base Salary: $85000 - $110000 based on experience level
Working at CoinFlip means collaborating with experienced and innovative leaders who share a clear vision and a track record of success. We offer a collaborative and positive working environment where we encourage employees to balance productivity with time to recharge. Compensation is above and beyond a typical startup we offer competitive salaries performance-based incentives and competitive benefits for full-time employees.
CoinFlip values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment. We thank all candidates who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About Company
CoinFlip makes buying and selling crypto easy with ATMs, OTC, and online purchases. Fast, secure, and accessible.