Government and Government Relations Attorney in Birmingham, AL

In-House

Birmingham, AL

Government and Government Relations Attorney in Birmingham, AL

Attorney

1-4 yrs required

No

Job Title: Associate Counsel - Government Affairs

Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor and report on state and federal legislative and regulatory developments, ensuring the company remains informed about key changes that could impact its operations.
- Track and summarize meetings of industry trade associations, stakeholder calls, and policy events to keep the company aligned with industry movements.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis on public policy issues that affect the company, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Draft internal policy updates, briefing memos, and advocacy materials, ensuring clear communication of policy positions within the company.
- Coordinate with internal business units to assess policy risks and opportunities, facilitating proactive management of potential challenges.
- Support engagement with industry trade associations and regulatory bodies, representing the company's interests effectively.
- Assist with Political Action Committee (PAC) programming and compliance, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations.
- Support administrative tasks and legal/government affairs compliance efforts, contributing to the smooth operation of the department.

Education and Experience Information:
- A Bachelor’s degree is required for this position, with a . or policy-related graduate degree preferred, indicating a strong foundation in legal or policy studies.
- The candidate should have 1–4 years of experience in government, insurance, public policy, or government relations, providing a background in relevant industries.
- A strong understanding of the legislative process and regulatory frameworks is essential, allowing the candidate to effectively navigate the complexities of government affairs.
- Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills are required, emphasizing the importance of clear and persuasive communication.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities are necessary, ensuring high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with policy tracking tools are expected, supporting efficient work processes.

Salary Information:
- The salary range for the Associate Counsel - Government Affairs position is $78,000 to $105,000 per year. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors such as job location, skills, and experience.
- The listed salary range is a component of the total compensation package offered by the company, reflecting its commitment to competitive employee remuneration.