Job Description
About {company}
{company} is a global advisory firm that helps clients protect - and grow - what they have built in today's complex business environment. We understand the challenges and opportunities in an increasingly regulated and interconnected world. Leveraging the expertise and experience of our team, we help clients navigate and shape global policy, reputational, and financial issues.
Position
{company} is seeking a dynamic and motivated Associate to join our Government Relations team. As an Associate, you will support clients navigating complex policy, legislative, and regulatory landscapes while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on experience in research, advocacy, and strategy development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills while making a meaningful impact on behalf of our clients.
Responsibilities
Work directly with and learn from a group of government relations professionals within a flat organizational structure where everyone pitches in
Be part of a core team focused on advocating for client goals
Conduct legislative and policy research, track legislation, federal, state, local, and international grants and contribute to fast-paced projects
Help to maintain timelines for client deliverables and organizational materials for the team
Contribute to marketing materials and events, and associated strategy
Draft briefing materials ahead of key stakeholder meetings and develop leave-behinds on behalf of clients
Collaborate across the {company} network to foster relationships and develop joint business opportunities
Attend virtual and in-person events, as appropriate, to represent {company} and our clients' interests
Grow your skills as a problem solver, becoming comfortable operating independently and seeking counsel at the appropriate time
Expectations of a {company} Associate
Manage time pressure without compromising quality
Be accountable for consistency
Be comfortable in a start-up environment
Contribute to a culture of collaboration
Take initiative and solve problems
Learn from mistakes (we all make them)
Have a team-first mindset, always looking for ways to pitch in to help your coworkers to succeed inside and outside of work
Help drive diversity, equity and inclusion by actively creating a supportive and engaging work environment for the team
Understand confidentiality and act with integrity at all times
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher
1-3 years of relevant experience in Congress and public policy from internships, or related experience
Interest and experience in one or more relevant policy areas, including: energy, climate, technology, healthcare, economic development
Comfortable dealing with the most senior people within the organization
Exceptional attention to detail and writing skills
Highly collaborative working style
Excellent research skills
International policy interest/experience a plus
Proficient skills in Word, PowerPoint and Excel and comparable programs
{company} is a global advisory firm that helps clients protect - and grow - what they have built in today's complex business environment. We understand the challenges and opportunities in an increasingly regulated and interconnected world. Leveraging the expertise and experience of our team, we help clients navigate and shape global policy, reputational, and financial issues.
Position
{company} is seeking a dynamic and motivated Associate to join our Government Relations team. As an Associate, you will support clients navigating complex policy, legislative, and regulatory landscapes while contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on experience in research, advocacy, and strategy development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills while making a meaningful impact on behalf of our clients.
Responsibilities
Work directly with and learn from a group of government relations professionals within a flat organizational structure where everyone pitches in
Be part of a core team focused on advocating for client goals
Conduct legislative and policy research, track legislation, federal, state, local, and international grants and contribute to fast-paced projects
Help to maintain timelines for client deliverables and organizational materials for the team
Contribute to marketing materials and events, and associated strategy
Draft briefing materials ahead of key stakeholder meetings and develop leave-behinds on behalf of clients
Collaborate across the {company} network to foster relationships and develop joint business opportunities
Attend virtual and in-person events, as appropriate, to represent {company} and our clients' interests
Grow your skills as a problem solver, becoming comfortable operating independently and seeking counsel at the appropriate time
Expectations of a {company} Associate
Manage time pressure without compromising quality
Be accountable for consistency
Be comfortable in a start-up environment
Contribute to a culture of collaboration
Take initiative and solve problems
Learn from mistakes (we all make them)
Have a team-first mindset, always looking for ways to pitch in to help your coworkers to succeed inside and outside of work
Help drive diversity, equity and inclusion by actively creating a supportive and engaging work environment for the team
Understand confidentiality and act with integrity at all times
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher
1-3 years of relevant experience in Congress and public policy from internships, or related experience
Interest and experience in one or more relevant policy areas, including: energy, climate, technology, healthcare, economic development
Comfortable dealing with the most senior people within the organization
Exceptional attention to detail and writing skills
Highly collaborative working style
Excellent research skills
International policy interest/experience a plus
Proficient skills in Word, PowerPoint and Excel and comparable programs
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Associate - Government Relations position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Washington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.