VP of Government Affairs Job Description
The following is a full job description for VP of Government Affairs. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for VP of Government Affairs along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that VP of Government Affairs is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Government Affairs Senior Manager, Government Affairs Specialist II, Government Affairs Manager, Government Affairs Specialist I, Government Affairs Specialist III, Government Affairs Specialist IV, Government Affairs Director, Government Affairs Senior Director, Government Sales Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities For VP of Government Affairs
Leads strategic planning and directs engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities that will support and enhance the businesses' goals. Develops plans, policies, and teams to build relationships and liaise with government entities (federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Directs ongoing monitoring and analysis of proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends to determine the potential impact on the organization. Collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Creates communication vehicles and delivers messaging to inform and support business leaders. Requires a bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, business or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. Manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head.
 
Also referred to as: VP of Government Affairs, Top Government Affairs Executive, Top Government Relations Executive, Top Public Policy Executive, Vice President Government Affairs
Similar Jobs:  Government Affairs Senior Manager, Government Affairs Specialist II, Government Affairs Manager, Government Affairs Specialist I, Government Affairs Specialist III, Government Affairs Specialist IV, Government Affairs Director, Government Affairs Senior Director, Government Sales Manager
Level of Education:  VP of Government Affairs Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, VP of Government Affairs Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, VP of Government Affairs Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation