Government Relations Associate

Mom Corps; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Corps Team is seeking an experienced Government Relations Associate for a 6-month contract in Charlotte, NC. The role is remote with occasional in-person meetings. You will monitor legislation, coordinate with business partners, and represent the company on trade association committees. The position requires strong analytical and written communication skills and collaboration across functions. The team supports sustainability disclosures and policy development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in supporting Government Relations or related field.
• Knowledge of the legislative and regulatory process; life insurance/financial services experience a plus.
• Strong analytical ability and oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with internal clients.
• Understanding of relevant trade associations and collaboration with them.

Responsibilities

• Identify and monitor legislation and regulation relevant to the company and communicate developments to business partners.
• Build internal coalitions on issue-specific matters for policy development.
• Represent the company on trade association committees and working groups.
• Assist in collecting data to support public disclosure initiatives related to sustainability.
• Maintain and enhance policies and procedures for team effectiveness.
• Track engagements with legislators and regulators by individual, topic, and outcome.

Skills

Government relations

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Our client, a large financial services company, is seeking an experienced Government Relations Associate for a 6 month contract assignment located in Charlotte, NC. This role is remote with occasional in-person meetings.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and monitor legislation and regulation that is relevant to the company and communicate any developments and potential impacts to business partners creating a collaborative environment to establish policy positions on key legislation and regulation
• Identify relevant legislative and regulatory priorities in coordination with business partners and build internal coalitions on issue-specific matters to ensure cross-functional approach to policy development
• Represent the company on relevant trade association committees and working groups
• Assist in the collection of data on an annual basis to support the company’s public disclosure initiatives as they relate to material sustainability initiatives
• Maintain, document, and enhance formal policies and procedures that the team relies on to ensure effectiveness and efficiency
• Track and document all engagements the team has with legislators and regulators by individual, topic, and outcome of the engagement

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills

• 3+ years in supporting Government Relations or related field
• Knowledge of the legislative/regulatory process required, with life insurance/financial services experience a plus
• Strong analytical ability and oral and written communications skills
• Ability to effectively interact with internal clients
• Understanding of relevant trade associations and how the organization works in collaboration with them
• A team attitude, ability to work collaboratively across functions

Pay Rate- $30.00- $40.00/hour