Remote State Policy Analyst, Government Relations

Pearson; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Specialist in Government Relations to monitor state policy, track legislation, and provide analytical insights across the U.S. regulatory landscape.

Based remotely in the United States, the role supports policy materials, briefings, and engagement with internal stakeholders to inform strategy and advocacy. The position requires 2–5 years in government relations and strong writing abilities.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of government relations, public policy, legislative affairs, or policy analysis
• Experience with legislative tracking, bill analysis, and policy research
• Strong writing and editing skills for policy materials

Responsibilities

• Monitor state legislative and regulatory activity across policy areas and escalate developments
• Develop and maintain policy scorecards aligned to business objectives
• Summarise introduced legislation and regulatory proposals and assess business implications
• Produce updates: trackers, digests, alerts, concise summaries for internal planning
• Prepare internal briefings and written materials for USGR team
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to validate policy context and data
• Respond to requests for background research, bill comparisons, and impact analyses
• Draft policy-facing materials: one-pagers, talking points, issue summaries, Q&A
• Assist with meetings preparation: briefing packs, agendas, notes
• Maintain records of deadlines, hearings, and engagement milestones
• Improve internal tracking processes and document management

Skills

Policy analysis

Legislative tracking

Written communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy or related field

Tools

FiscalNote

Quorum

State Net

Job description

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Specialist in Government Relations to monitor state policy, track legislation, and provide analytical insights across the U.S. regulatory landscape.

Based remotely in the United States, the role supports policy materials, briefings, and engagement with internal stakeholders to inform strategy and advocacy. The position requires 2–5 years in government relations and strong writing abilities.