We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. We are looking for The Right One to join our team!

What's In It For You?

Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Low Premiums!)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
14 Paid Company Holidays
401(k) with Company Contribution
Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Government Affairs Manager to join our team in Washington, D.C. The successful candidate will play a critical role in monitoring and analyzing policy and regulatory developments, building and maintaining strategic relationships with legislative offices and industry groups, and providing timely and insightful reports to senior management. This role will also coordinate closely with our Parent Company in Japan to fulfill research requests and share relevant information across the organization.

What You'll Do

Continuously monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and policy developments relevant to the company's interests.
Identify potential impacts of policy changes and proactively communicate these to internal stakeholders.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key legislative offices, policymakers, and regulatory agencies.
Build and nurture strategic partnerships with relevant industry associations, coalitions, and advocacy groups to advance company interests.
Build and foster relationships with Group companies and other relevant Japanese corporates with a DC presence.
Prepare comprehensive reports and briefings for senior management, clearly outlining policy developments, potential impacts, and recommended actions.
Provide regular updates and insights to internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and informed decision-making.
Collaborate closely with the team in Japan to coordinate research requests, gather necessary data, and ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Utilize all available resources to gather information relevant to our business, and share accordingly.
Facilitate effective communication across the global organization, as it relates to Government Affairs, ensuring alignment on policy and regulatory matters.

What You Need

Degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Government Affairs, Law, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, legislative affairs, or related roles.
Demonstrated experience working with legislative offices, regulatory agencies, federal government agencies, congressional offices and industry associations.
Strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory processes at the federal level.
Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.

Travel

Up to 50%

Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! It is the policy and commitment of the company to maintain a work environment that provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all its employees and applicants. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital/domestic partner status, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other applicable lawfully protected basis. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

We seek to employ individuals qualified for a position by virtue of job-related educational standards, training, experience, and personal qualifications.

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Government Affairs Manager