Government Affairs Associate (US-DC)

Harley-Davidson Motor Company; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

401k

Onsite fitness centers

Employee stores

Employee discounts

Job summary

Harley-Davidson Motor Company is seeking a Government Affairs Associate (US-DC) to support monitoring of legislative and regulatory developments, policy research, and coordination of activities for public policy priorities. This remote role requires local DC area presence for in-person meetings and events.

Responsibilities include monitoring policy development, supporting experts, developing advocacy content, and providing governance support within the Government Affairs team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors policy development and tracks emerging issues.
• Supports subject-matter-experts on key priorities.
• Develops research and content to support advocacy campaigns.
• Provides administrative support of governance bodies within the Government Affairs team.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communic

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Research and analytical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Auto req ID: 63027

Title: Government Affairs Associate (US-DC)

Job Function: Legal

Location: Remote - District of Columbia

Company: Harley-Davidson Motor Company

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

In 1903, out of a small shed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, four young men lit a cultural wildfire that would grow and spread across geographies and generations. Their innovation and imagination for what was possible on two wheels sparked a transportation revolution that would make Harley-Davidson the most recognizable motorcycle brand in the world. Today, we continue to define motorcycle culture, evoking soul-stirring emotion reflected in every product and experience we deliver - like we have for well over a century and will for generations to come. Are you ready to ride with us?

Remote employees are expected to have a dedicated, quiet and distraction-free work space and an internet connection that’s sufficient for completing their job remotely.

Job Summary

The Government Affairs Associate supports the execution of Harley-Davidson's government affairs strategies and advocacy initiatives by monitoring legislative and regulatory developments, conducting policy research, and coordinating activities that support the organization's public policy priorities.

This position is remote, but candidates must be local to the DC area and have the ability to attend in-person meetings and events.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitors policy development and tracks emerging issues.
• Supports subject-matter-experts on key priorities.
• Develops research and content to support advocacy campaigns.
• Provides administrative support of governance bodies within the Government Affairs team.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

Experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Working knowledge of key regulator and policymaker dynamics in the US and key Harley-Davidson markets.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to conduct research, analyze information, and summarize findings into clear, actionable insights.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and functions.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.

The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.

We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more. Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Direct Reports: No

Travel Required: 0 - 10%

Pay Range: $65,800 - $98,700

Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer

Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)