Hybrid Director, State Government Affairs – Mid-South

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About the role

  • Director of State Government Affairs for GSK influencing state laws in the mid-South. Engaging stakeholders and advocating for public health and pharmaceutical industry priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Influence changes to state laws and regulations
  • Engage patient advocacy groups, health professional societies, State Departments of Health and trade associations
  • Oversee those representing GSK’s interests before state governments
  • Serve as the company’s registered lobbyist in both state legislatures and executive branch agencies
  • Manage senior executive engagement with Government officials and key business groups
  • Influence state legislation and regulation affecting GSK’s business interests
  • Identify and establish annual legislative and policy objectives
  • Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of existing state policies affecting GSK
  • Manage GSK’s contract lobbyists or other consultants
  • Engage in legislative coalition-building

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least 7 years of professional experience working in government or in government relations
  • Familiarity with political and policy processes in the mid-South United States
  • Experience in developing working relationships with diverse individuals and groups
  • Experience working with numerous internal and external stakeholders in a values-compliant manner
  • 50% travel within the geographic footprint outlined for this role is expected.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Director, State Government Affairs – Mid-South

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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