Position Title: Director of State Government Affairs
Reports to: Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
Department: Government Affairs
FLSA Status: Exempt
Date: September 20, 2022
COMPANY SUMMARY:
As the leading trade association representing producers and supporters of biofuels, we work every day to bring consumers better choices at the fuel pump, grow America's economy, and improve the environment for future generations.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of State Government Affairs is primarily responsible for executing the association’s lobbying, regulatory, and political strategies, developing and maintaining policy documents and tracking tools, and advocating with policymakers on important industry issues at the state level across the United States.
This position reports directly to the SVP of Regulatory Affairs and does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities but will have substantive authority over several key policy issues within the states, will directly engage with state policymakers and regulators, and will manage outside consultants. Experience in agriculture and liquid transportation fuels policy are highly desirable. Heavy and extensive travel is required for this position (up to 50%), especially during state legislative sessions.
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WORK ENVIRONMENT
Growth Energy employees are industrious, self-motivated, and able to work well independently as well as with all levels of professionals in pursuit of a final goal. The fast-paced nature of Growth Energy requires employees to be able to multi-task and prioritize work to meet deadlines, as well as work varied extended hours during organization events, as business needs dictate. Employees are expected to maintain regular and punctual attendance. Regular and consistent travel is required for persons not based in D.C. Growth Energy is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sedentary work that primarily involves remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. May include moving objects up to 20 pounds.
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