Strategic Government Affairs Coordinator

Dow; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 77,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable and market-competitive base

Bonus opportunity

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Dow in Washington, DC is seeking a Government Affairs Coordinator to provide administrative and coordination support to the Government Affairs leadership and the Washington, DC office. You will serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and help ensure the effective day-to-day operation of the Government Affairs function.

This role requires professionalism, sound judgment, and independence to manage priorities, anticipate needs, and effectively support a fast-paced

Qualifications

• A minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience.
• Ability to work legally in the United States.
• No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of US permanent residency (green card) process.
• Experience providing executive level administrative support in a corporate, governor, and other external-facing environment.
• Experience supporting a senior executive and/or team with complex scheduling and significant engagement.
• Experience working with senior executives, government officials and their staff, trade association leaders, or other high-level external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and operational support to Government Affairs leadership and the broader Washington, DC team, managing multiple priorities and anticipating needs.
• Manage complex calendars, schedule internal and external meetings, resolve scheduling conflicts, and coordinate meeting logistics.
• Coordinate domestic travel, including transportation, accommodations, itineraries, and related logistics.
• Serve as a key point of contact for the Washington, DC Government Affairs office, interacting professionally with company leaders, elected officials and their staffs, government agencies, trade associations, business and community leaders, and other external stakeholders.
• Coordinate Government Affairs meetings, receptions, stakeholder visits, employee engagement activities, and other events, including invitations, RSVPs, meeting materials, catering, visitor access, and on-site logistics.
• Support Government Affairs political engagement activities by coordinating meetings, events, schedules, and materials associated with engagement by company leaders and other Dow representatives.

Skills

Time Management

Proactive Problem Solving

Adaptability

Interpersonal Effectiveness

Communication

Confidentiality

Attention to Detail

Technical Proficiency

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Dow in Washington, DC is seeking a Government Affairs Coordinator to provide administrative and coordination support to the Government Affairs leadership and the Washington, DC office. You will serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and help ensure the effective day-to-day operation of the Government Affairs function.

This role requires professionalism, sound judgment, and independence to manage priorities, anticipate needs, and effectively support a fast-paced