Director, Government & Community Affairs, Local GA, MS/LA at Comcast

Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Media, Government RelationsIndustries

Requirements

  • Reporting to the Vice President, Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana, Government & Community Affairs (“GCA”), District 4
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance
  • Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary
  • Understand Comcast's Operating Principles and make them the guidelines for how you do your job
  • Own the customer experience: think and act in ways that put customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of products and services
  • Know your stuff: be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of game-changing technology, products and services, especially digital tools and experiences
  • Win as a team: make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System: join huddles, make call backs and help elevate opportunities to do better for customers
  • Drive results and growth
  • Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead
  • Do what's right for each other, customers, investors and communities

Responsibilities

  • Develops and implements strategy for government affairs and public policy issues for specific franchises as well as strategy for local regulatory initiatives at the local level
  • Secures and maintains franchise operating authority for the company
  • Organizes and directs all franchise renewal efforts in the assigned area, including developing and implementing franchise renewal strategies consistent with corporate guidelines; secures timely franchise renewals on acceptable terms; manages the maintenance of local franchise administration and database information; and ensures the timely delivery of franchise renewal notifications
  • Resolves complex and/or difficult franchise renewals, franchise transfers and franchise non-compliance issues, as required
  • Develops and maintains relationships with government representatives and regulators at the state and local level
  • Travels to attend meetings, hearings, or other events to represent the company
  • Manages outside counsel, consultants, or lobbyists to implement strategies or initiatives
  • Responsible for local governmental, policy and advocacy matters for Mississippi and Louisiana
  • Responsible for franchising and public policy matters for assigned geographic area at the local level
  • Assists in developing and implementing city legislative strategies, monitors ordinances, and assists in facilitation of state and local government-facing business initiatives
  • Closely coordinates with the state lead on state and local membership organizations
  • Assists with corporate initiatives and works with state GCA to coordinate community affairs activities
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Government Affairs
Public Policy
Franchising
Legislative Strategy
Advocacy
Regulatory Compliance
Community Affairs
Franchise Renewal
Policy Development
Stakeholder Management

Comcast

Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.

About Comcast

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$42.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from streaming services impacts Comcast's traditional cable TV business.
5G technology enables new competitors in the broadband market, threatening Comcast's market share.
Consumer scrutiny of data caps and pricing could lead to reputational damage.

Differentiation

Comcast's acquisition of Nitel enhances its managed services offerings in the enterprise sector.
Comcast's digital equity grants highlight its commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Comcast's involvement in rural broadband initiatives opens new markets and customer bases.

Upsides

Comcast's $150M investment in Rio Rancho boosts internet speed and connectivity.
Transform Wealth LLC's investment indicates confidence in Comcast's financial health.
Comcast's expansion efforts could lead to increased customer satisfaction and retention.

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