Telecommunications, Media, Government AffairsIndustries
Requirements
Familiarity with key areas of technology and/or telecommunications policy
Progressively responsible experience in government affairs related disciplines working with legislators, government agencies, political campaigns, or associations with recent experience
Strong team player and willingness to assist department in various tasks
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities and possess good organization skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and represent Comcast in a positive, professional manner
Ability to build relationships as well as work collaboratively to build consensus and positive buy-in/support for initiatives
Strong presentation and communication skills, able to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization both in written and oral form
Proven project management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Exceptional time management and strong eye for detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel 25-30%
Bachelor’s degree
10+ years of experience
Responsibilities
Develop and implement legislative strategies, tactics, and monitor legislation
Build strategies and tactics to effectively advocate for company priorities in all levels of state government
Develops and maintains relationships with government representatives and regulators at the state level. Travel to attend meetings, hearings, or other events to represent the company
Represents the company in front of state agencies and provides support on initiatives that advance business interests
Monitor state legislative activity affecting Comcast NBCUniversal business interests. Work closely with the HQ Shared Services Policy team to review legislation and receive policy direction from subject matter experts. Execute advocacy strategies and tactics based on the company’s policy guidance
Coordinate state cable/broadband association management, key contacts programs, training, and compliance
Provide guidance and support at all management levels to ensure consistent and sound state and local government policy and enhance communication with state officials in all levels of government
Manage consultants and engage in all relevant aspects of the political process
Work to achieve any corporate initiatives and work with local GCA to coordinate community affairs activities
Draft and analyze proposed state actions, including rulemakings, legislative activities and programmatic initiatives
Develop relationships on behalf of Comcast with coalition and industry trade associations
Other duties as assigned
Skills
legislative strategy
government advocacy
policy monitoring
stakeholder relationships
regulatory compliance
community affairs
lobbying
state government relations
Comcast
Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.