Government Affairs Director Job at Ezee Fiber, Chicago, IL

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  • Ezee Fiber
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

The Director of Government Affairs coordinates the interactions between an organization and the government. They help the organization navigate through legal regulations and other governmental processes that may affect their business. This job also requires managing relationships with elected officials, advocating for the organization's interests, and monitoring government policies and trends. The Director of Government Affairs must also stay up-to-date on the latest political news, legislative discussions, and other issues impacting the organization. They are responsible for educating their colleagues about regulatory and political changes and influencing the organization's response to them. About Ezee Fiber At Ezee Fiber, we’re dedicated to providing innovative and reliable fiber optic solutions that enhance connectivity and communication. Our brand stands for excellence, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional customer service. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and technical expertise drive our success. Key Responsibilities Represent the organization's interests to government officials and agencies Develop and implement effective strategies for advocating on behalf of the organization Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and make recommendations on how they may impact the organization Cultivate relationships with key policymakers and stakeholders Participate in relevant industry associations and coalitions to advance the organization's interests Analyze and provide guidance on policy proposals and potential changes to existing laws and regulations Prepare and deliver testimony to legislative committees and regulatory bodies Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between government affairs activities and overall organizational goals Ensure compliance with lobbying and campaign finance laws and regulations. Qualifications A bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, government relations, or a related field is required. A master's degree is a plus. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in government affairs, lobbying, or a related role, with a strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory process. In-depth knowledge of relevant policy issues and a demonstrated ability to analyze and communicate complex policy matters. Proven ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with government officials, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and execute effective government affairs strategies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly and persuasively communicate the organization's positions to diverse audiences. Telecommunication experience is highly recommended. Why Join Us At Ezee Fiber, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where innovation thrives. As the Government Affairs Director, you will play a critical role in building a new function that directly impacts our company’s growth and success. Join us and shape the future of the telecommunications industry with a team dedicated to excellence and innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ezee Fiber

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