Director, State Government Affairs

Full TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1934H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

14 days ago

Salary

$156.5K - $219.1K / year

Bachelor Degree15 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Identify, monitor, and analyze state legislation and relevant state policy that is critical in life sciences, domestic manufacturing, biopharmaceutical manufacturing, electronic materials, imaging, medical device and general healthcare issues. • Support the government relations goals by lobbying, building coalitions, and expanding relationships with key decision-makers, policymakers, governors, and related staff. • Participate in the development of policy positions, strategies, and execution of tactics in support of members’ state legislative and regulatory activity. • Advise and inform state level officials and other key stakeholders of policy positions and issues. • Establish and maintain strong relationships with relevant partner organizations, state trade associations and staff. • Conduct research, develop analysis and coordinate materials for use in public policy outreach and communications. • Manage the preparation, forecasting, monitoring, and tracking of the relevant aspects of the State Government Affairs & Public Policy budget. • Work collaboratively with colleagues at all subsidiary companies. • Advise, manage, and inform on relative incentive agreements in states that Fujifilm is expanding or has active state and local incentive agreements. • Identify critical state policy goals for all subsidiary companies to track and engage in

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related discipline or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum 15 years of lobbying and government affairs experience at the state level.
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in lobbying in the pharmaceutical field at the state level required.
  • Experience of managing at least 15 states and developing policy priorities and engagement plans for each for a minimum of 5 years.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in management of external consultants to shape policy goals.
  • Strong political acumen and an understanding of the legislative process, campaigns, and/or public relations.
  • Contacts and relationships with state legislatures, governors, and local policymakers.
  • Ability to travel to required states 30-40%.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off

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