Government Affairs Representative jobs in Santa Barbara, CA

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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Project Manager (Santa Barbara, CA; Santa Monica, CA)
  • Davies Public Affairs
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Position Snapshot

    At Davies Public Affairs, you would be joining boutique firm with rapidly growing list of high-profile, high-stakes clients across the United States and the world. Our clients are taking on some of the biggest challenges across industries and rely on our firm to offer sound public affairs strategies, industry-leading messaging, pristine and unique communications materials and perfectly executed grassroots engagement. And all of this must be done under deadlines that we never miss.

    In a period of robust client growth, this person will need to thrive in a fluid, fast-paced, almost start-up like work environment.

    Davies is a small, but growing team that prioritizes exceeding expectations by meeting deadlines, delivering quality work and offering honest advice to our clients that helps us earn their trust and a seat at the table. We are discrete, humble and polite, but hungry and accountable. A fit in the culture is as important as a fit in background.

    As the Project Manager, you would be responsible to tracking all our deliverables to our clients and taking a leadership role in account management that includes client facing relationship-building.

    Working with a small project management team under the direction of the Vice President, you would lead grassroots efforts, join and contribute to client calls and meetings, track timelines, manage vendors and participate in creative material development and strategy. Conceptually, you add to strategy and messaging, and translate that into persuasive communications materials and flawless grassroots execution. At the same time, you will work hand-in-hand with senior staff that have spent decades as messaging experts and communications strategists, giving you an opportunity to learn from the best in the industry.

    Minimum Education and Experience You Need

    Education: Bachelors degree is required

    Experience: 5-7 years of experience in public affairs (an emphasis in grassroots preferred), campaigns management, public relations, project management, crisis management, digital marketing or market research.

    Attitude: You must be willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done. And you must be able to thrive in uncertainty, shifting priorities and quick decision-making. At the same time, a commitment to excellence for work product delivered to our clients.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities for this Role

    Manage Projects: You draft and implement plans and timelines to execute the project strategy. You contribute to the “macro” strategy while focusing on “micro” strategy adjustments.

    Client Service: Demonstrate the ability to discuss business models and counsel clients.  You continually build client confidence through day-to-day and week-to-week updates passed on through Davies senior staff.

    Creative Development: You contribute substantively to copy, creative outlines, messaging and communications strategy in collaboration with senior staff.

    Writing: You excel in writing business correspondence and proposals.  You write, edit, and direct persuasive and effective copy for tactical plans, client correspondence, and outreach materials.

    Research: You create and manage research budget components and effectively manage internal and external resources for implementation.  You actively participate and contribute in distilling research results. 

    Account Administration: You create timelines that guide the project implementation and manage to them.  You manage your team resources and assign tasks to flawlessly execute the client strategy and deliver results.

    Leadership/Teamwork: You are a team leader.  You effectively oversee project management work to produce high-quality work and ensure quality management of the team’s operations.  In addition, you demonstrate skill in managing up to more senior team members.  You mentor your team members and take an active role in guiding their professional development.

    Qualities and Attributes You Need to Succeed
    • A drive to win and a focus on results
    • Fast-paced delivery of work products
    • A sense of humor
    • A love of public affairs and issues management
    • An “addiction” to quality thinking and performance
    • A commitment to personal mastery
    • An attitude of team abundance
    • A genuine care for others and a habit of being truthful even when it hurts

    Components of the Compensation and Benefits You Earn
    • Your base salary commensurate with your experience
    • Participation in the firm's 401K matching program
    • Healthcare Benefits
    • Paid vacation, sick leave and eight holidays
    • An opportunity to work with a group of people who like to win and have fun
    • An opportunity to play an integral part in the future of a growing, entrepreneurial firm by doing more of what you do best everyday

    Sound like something you want to a part of?
     

    This is a management position
    This is a full time position

  • 11 Days Ago

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Project Assistant (Santa Barbara, CA; Santa Monica, CA)
  • Davies Public Affairs
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • Position Snapshot This is a great opportunity to get started in public affairs and issue management. Davies, one of America’s premier Public Affairs firms is looking for a qualified candidate as a Pro...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Government Contracts Project Manager
  • soraalaser
  • Goleta, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc. (KSLD) is commercializing a new generation of gallium nitride (GaN) laser light sources. KSLD’s unique GaN laser technology and high luminance LaserLightTM sou...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Government Contracts Project Manager
  • KYOCERA SLD LASER INC
  • Goleta, CA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Pine Ave Office - Goleta, CA Salary Range: $156,000.00 - $175,000.00 Salary DescriptionKYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc. (KSLD) is commercializing a new generation of gallium nitride (...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Senior Program Finance Manager - Defense/Government
  • KP Recruiting Group
  • Santa Barbara, CA FULL_TIME
  • KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the world’s leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully co...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Affairs and Anne and Michael Towbes Dean of the Graduate Division
  • University of California Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara, CA OTHER
  • Interested applicants should apply at: [https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/university-california-santa-barbara/dean-graduate-division] The University of California, Santa Barbara (UC Santa Barbara...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Deputy Probation Officer
  • County of Santa Barbara, CA
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Salary: $82,032.16 - $104,929.96 Annually Location : County of Santa Barbara - All locations, CA Job Type: Full-time Job...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Admin Specialist (Estate & Gift Tax) (Estate Tax Technical Advisor) (TEMP NTE 1 YR MBE, MBP)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: htt...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manager, Production Control
  • RTX Corporation
  • Goleta, CA
  • Date Posted: 2024-03-20 Country: United States of America Location: CA746: Goleta 75 Coromar Bldg B03 75 Coromar Drive B...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Tech, Manufacturing / Operations
  • Raytheon Technologies
  • Goleta, CA
  • Date Posted: 2024-04-10 Country: United States of America Location: CA749: Goleta 44 Castilian Bldg B08 44 Castilian Dri...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Manager (PM) onsite
  • Raytheon Technologies
  • Goleta, CA
  • Date Posted: 2024-04-08 Country: United States of America Location: CA601: Goleta (EW) Bldg H01 6380 Hollister Avenue Bu...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Associate Senior
  • Raytheon Technologies
  • Goleta, CA
  • Date Posted: 2024-02-21 Country: United States of America Location: CA752: Goleta 6380 Hollister Bldg H02 6380 Hollister...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Neighborhood Services Director
  • City of Goleta, CA
  • Goleta, CA
  • Salary: $165,301.22 - $210,970.90 Annually Location : Goleta, CA Job Type: Full time, exempt Job Number: 2024-009 Depart...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Barbara (Spanish: Santa Bárbara) is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California. Situated on a south-facing section of coastline, the longest such section on the West Coast of the United States, the city lies between the steeply rising Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Santa Barbara's climate is often described as Mediterranean, and the city has been promoted as the "American Riviera". As of 2014, the city had an estimated population of 91,196, up from 88,410 in 2010, making it the second most populous city in the county after Santa Maria. The contig...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Government Affairs Representative jobs
$96,287 to $131,934
Santa Barbara, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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