West Columbia, South Carolina, USA
25 days ago
Director, State Government Affairs
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you passionate about shaping public policy at the state and local level? Spectrum seeks a Director of State Government Affairs who will be responsible for developing, coordinating and implementing government affairs strategies and activities that advance the company's interests.  The job may include representing the company before government officials and administrative agencies, procurement, community affairs, as well as strategically planning, managing and executing other activities and events that advance the company's overall objectives.  the following offeres more details descriptions of the kinds of responsibilities associated with the position.


How You’ll Make an Impact       

Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and and enhance the customer experience.Contributes to and support Spectrum’s government affairs and public policy strategies and tactics 
Develops, builds and expands relationships with public officials and other influential policy makers.
Assists in the development and management of the company's political contribution strategies, where permitted under applicable law.Drafts, analyzes and/or presents legislation, amendments, and testimony as necessary and perform legislative and regulatory advocacy.Manages outside counsel, consultants or lobbysts as necessary.Works collaboratively with supervisors, peers and outside consultants to develop and grow grass roots and third-party support for the benefit of the company and its interests 
Develops budgets and effectively plans and executes initiatives to grow the company’s image.Represents the company before external constituencies, including elected officials and other government agencies, commissions and authorities, and organize and represent the company at community events and other external functions 
Manages interactions with government officials on permitting, right-of-way and other concerns.
Responds to and monitors resolution of escalated complaints from government authorities. 
Helps identify government-related business opportunities and facilitate discussions with business and assist them in developing responses for government procurement 

Working Conditions       

Normal office conditions  
Some travel required  
Able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary  
Vision ability close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus 

What You’ll Bring to Spectrum


Required Qualifications


Education       

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience 

Experience      

8+ years of advocacy, lobbying and negotiation experience 
8+ years of political/government relations experience 
8+ years of related experience in the cable industry, government, public policy or legislative arenas 

Skills      

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner  
Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks  
Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure  
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret legislation, regulation, contracts, franchises and legal documents  
Ability to use personal computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, presentations, etc.)  
Ability to work independently, but also collaborate effectively with colleagues, peers and other internal and external constituencies  
Ability to exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance and operate with integrity and within company values; maintain high standards for ethical practice  
Background in law or public policy required  
Understanding of state and local government  
Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record within company standards and auto insurance 

Preferred Qualifications 

Knowledge of cable, telecommunications and broadband products, services and regulation preferred  


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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.


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