State Government Affairs Director

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Associate Director, State Government Affairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of multi-state plans aligned with business and policy objectives
• Represent the company in New Jersey, leveraging relationships with state and local leaders
• Analyze legislation impacting the business and propose strategies for amendments

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's or Juris Doctor preferred
• 7+ years of experience in New Jersey and/or New York government affairs or related fields
• Experience with the governor's office or state legislature preferred
• Strong business background and knowledge of state government and local stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with advocacy groups and government officials