Senior Government Affairs Manager

LG Electronics North America; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-cost medical/dental/vision premiums

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Performance incentives

Mental health resources

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

LG Electronics is seeking a Senior Government Affairs Manager to support the company’s legislative and regulatory agenda across local, state, and federal levels. You will work with cross-functional teams to foster an environment for LG business growth and to craft advocacy messages.

The role requires 7+ years in government relations, strong writing and policy analysis, and experience with trade associations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 7+ years of Capitol Hill, Executive Branch or previous government relations experience.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills.
• Writing and reporting detailed summaries on legislation, regulation, and political landscapes is critical.
• Deep understanding of legislative and political processes with experience in energy, transportation, environment, and other issue areas.
• Experience working with trade associations, industry groups, and coalitions.
• Excel and PowerPoint skills required.
• Excellent writing capability (briefing documents, reports, policy analysis).

Responsibilities

• Develop legislative and regulatory policy agendas to foster LG business growth.
• Identify opportunities and risks from pending federal, state, and local initiatives.
• Draft and deliver messages on key advocacy issues and support briefing materials.
• Coordinate with the Senior Director and trade associations to monitor public policy issues.
• Draft regular government affairs briefing materials and memos.
• Own and drive priorities within your policy portfolio.
• Support LG as a brand ambassador at events as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Capitol Hill experience

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Policy analysis

Energy policy

Trade associations

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.

Role Summary

As a member of LG’s Corporate Affairs team, the Senior Government Affairs Manager will report to the Senior Director of Corporate Affairs and support implementation of LG’s legislative and regulatory agenda. In this position, the Senior Government Affairs Manager will support the work of government affairs at the local, state, and federal levels to enhance LG’s business growth.

What You Will Own

• Work cross-functionally throughout the organization to assist in the development of a legislative and regulatory policy agenda that will foster an environment for business growth and the LG Way
• Help identify potential business opportunities and risks stemming from pending legislative, regulatory, and related initiatives at the federal, state, and local levels
• Contribute to the development and execution of legislative activities and support the crafting and delivery of messages on key advocacy issues
• In concert with the Senior Director, work with trade associations and consultants to keep abreast of public policy issues relevant to LG
• Assist in drafting regular government affairs briefing materials, including memos and PowerPoint presentations
• Ability to own and drive priorities within your policy portfolio
• Experience working in a corporate environment or managing corporate clients/stakeholders is a plus
• Support LG as a “brand ambassador” at events as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of 7 years of Capitol Hill, Executive Branch or previous government relations experience (Trade Associations, Corporate, or Non-profit)
• Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills
• Writing and reporting detailed summaries on legislation, regulation, and political landscapes is critical
• A deep understanding of the legislative and political process with experience on energy, transportation, environment,(can substitute for “tax, trade”) and other issue areas as assigned
• Experience working with trade associations, industry groups, and coalitions
• Excel and PowerPoint skills required
• Excellent writing capability (i.e. briefing documents, reports, policy analysis)

Recruiting Range

$135,000—$195,000 USD

Benefits Offered Full-Time Employees

• No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits.
• Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
• Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
• Performance based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
• Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives.
• Family orientated benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
• Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

Benefits Offered Temporary/Contractors

• Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies.

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