Government Affairs Representative jobs in Hoboken, NJ

Government Affairs Representative supports the implementation of strategic plans and engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities to achieve business goals. Liaises with government entities (federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Being a Government Affairs Representative collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Monitors and analyses proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends and prepare reports and informational documents to inform and support business leaders. Additionally, Government Affairs Representative requires a bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, business or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Government Affairs Representative work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Government Affairs Representative typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director Government Affairs
  • Alzheimer's Association
  • Florham Park, NJ FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY:

    The New Jersey Director of State Affairs serves as the principal staff for state government affairs and chief lobbyist in NJ, representing the Alzheimer’s Association before NJ’s legislature, governor, relevant state agencies, community stakeholders and coalitions, and on statewide task forces and work groups. This position is responsible for implementing the Alzheimer’s Association’s coordinated state policy priorities including issues related to Medicaid, long-term care, training standards, aging, and workforce and serves as a registered lobbyist with the state. The Director of State Affairs reports to Executive Director and represents the Alzheimer’s Association's NJ chapter.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Plan and execute a multi-year state legislative and regulatory agenda with a focus on implementation of the Association's state policy priorities, in collaboration with the Executive Director and the National Public Policy Office in Washington, D.C.
    • Draft bills and regulatory language and secure bill sponsors.
    • Testify regularly before state legislative committees and train volunteer advocates and other Association staff to provide testimony on behalf of the Association as needed.
    • Develop and grow relationships with legislators, state government officials and community stakeholders, ensuring the Association is represented on relevant statewide task forces, workgroups, committees and coalitions.
    • Track state legislation utilizing the Association’s approved tracking system and monitor committee meetings and legislative action.
    • Report lobbying activities as required and ensure compliance with the Association’s approved lobbying compliance vendor and internal tracking system.
    • Lead the planning and execution of the Association’s annual State Advocacy Day event at the state capitol.
    • Identify opportunities for grassroots engagement on state issues and assist as needed in the execution of state-level advocacy activities, including coordinating office visits, correspondence, and other activities.
    • In consultation with Executive Director, provide regular updates to Association staff in the state, the chapter board, volunteer advocates and to staff in the Association’s National Public Policy Office.
    • Collaborate with Association staff across the chapter regularly including Communications, Programs, Health Systems and the Executive Director to advance mission priorities and provide policy expertise.

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

    • Has current contacts within the state legislature and executive branch, and with potential partners and collaborators in NJ.
    • Understands, and has experience with the legislative, regulatory, and budget process in NJ.
    • Familiar with Medicaid, senior, aging, health, and long-term care issues.
    • Demonstrates the ability to anticipate, identify, organize, and analyze public policy opportunities.
    • Possess excellent written and oral communications skills.
    • Detail-oriented, adaptable, organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects and tasks.
    • Proven self-starter with excellent judgment and careful attention to detail.
    • Strong negotiation skills.
    • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations with a high level of integrity, diplomacy and initiative.
    • Must possess a valid driver’s license, good driving record, access to a reliable vehicle and proof of automobile insurance.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor’s degree required.
    • At least 5 to 7 years experience working in state government affairs setting; as a state legislative staff person; or as policy staff in the governor’s office or relevant state agency, preferably in NJ.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • Ability/willingness to travel across the state, including some evenings and weekends (up to 30%).
    • Travel by car and occasionally by air is required.
    • Attend the Association's annual Advocacy Forum in Washington, D.C.

    JOB TITLE: New Jersey Director of State Affairs

    REPORTS TO: Executive Director

    LOCATION: Florham Park, NJ

    STATUS: Full time 37.5 hrs/week

    GRADE: 309

    Who We Are:

    The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia– by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

    At the Alzheimer’s Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer’s and those at risk for the disease.

    We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer’s, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row. 

    At the Alzheimer's Association®, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity — meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer’s and dementia.

    The Alzheimer’s Association is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan. 

    Full time employees (37.5 hours/week), will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing

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Senior Director, State Government Affairs
  • Quest Diagnostics
  • Secaucus, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Senior Director of State Government Affairs will represent Quest Diagnostics before state government officials and is responsible for developing and directing the state government affairs...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Healthcare Government Relations Officer
  • NEW JERSEY INNOVATION INSTITUTE INC
  • Newark, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The Government Relations professional will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to advocate for the organization's policy positions. Guiding the team to achieve prog...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Senior Manager Government Pricing
  • Bayer
  • Whippany, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Senior Manager Government Pricing Analytics In Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals division, we focus on researching, developing, and marketing specialty-focused innovative medicines that provide significant clin...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Director, Regulatory Affairs
  • Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
  • Jersey, NJ OTHER
  • Overview Entrepreneurial Spirit, Rooted in Tradition. Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. (MTPA) is a U.S. subsidiary of Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC) in Japan, which touts a storied ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Senior Consultant, Regulatory Affairs
  • Lumanity
  • Morristown, NJ OTHER
  • Overview / About us Lumanity is dedicated to improving patient health by accelerating and optimizing access to medical advances. We partner with life sciences companies around the world to generate ev...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Manager, National Alliance Delivery
  • Markle
  • New York, NY
  • **Manager, National Alliance Delivery** * **The Markle Foundation is seeking a Manager for National Alliance Delivery to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • ATC Northeast NJ
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • ATC Healthcare is looking for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse! The LPN/LVN provides skilled nursing services to pa...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Government Representative 2, Program Evaluator (Posting #136-24)
  • New Jersey Department of Children and Families
  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Government Representative 2 Program Evaluator (Posting #136-24) The Department of Childr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager for Water Utility Operation
  • Veolia
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • Job Details Company Description About Veolia North America A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offe...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager for Water Utility Operation
  • Veolia Environnement SA
  • Hoboken, NJ
  • Company Description About Veolia North America A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full sp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, State Government Affairs - Remote
  • Teva Pharmaceuticals
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • Who we are Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) is a global pharmaceutical leader with a category-d...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager - Construction
  • Metro Environmental Services
  • Deer Park, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Trusted since 2002, Metro Environmental Services (MES) is an industry-leading environmen...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Secretary
  • The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Overview: Provides diverse and confidential administrative support for the General Counsel of the Hospital. The position...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 2.011 square miles (5.208 km2), including 1.275 square miles (3.303 km2) of land and 0.736 square miles (1.905 km2) of water (36.58%). Hoboken lies on the west bank of the Hudson River between Weehawken and Union City to the north and Jersey City (the county seat) to the south and west. Directly across the Hudson River are the Manhattan, New York City neighborhoods of West Village and Chelsea. Hoboken has 48 streets laid out in a grid. Many north-south streets were named for United States presidents (Washington, Adams, ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Government Affairs Representative jobs
$104,497 to $143,182
Hoboken, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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