Government Affairs Coordinator at Perrigo in Arlington, Virginia

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Perrigo


Government Affairs Coordinator Location: Arlington, VA, US, 22203 At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, NiQuitin®, ACO®, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging. Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to a blended-branded business to win in self-care. Description Overview We are currently looking for a Government Affairs Coordinator to reside within a commutable distance to Washington DC. This position reports directly to the Head of International Government Affairs and plays a crucial role in managing the relationship between an organization and government entities. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of government processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating meetings with government officials, preparing policy briefs, and staying informed about public policy changes and political developments. Scope of the Role Monitor and Analyze Policy Developments: Keep track of legislative and regulatory activities at local, state, and federal levels. Coordinate with Internal Teams: Work with other departments to ensure compliance with government regulations. Liaise with Government Officials: Advocate for the organization's interests by maintaining relationships with legislators and regulators. Organize Lobbying Activities: Plan and manage political events and lobbying efforts and represent the organization at meetings, hearings, and other events. Develop Strategies: Assist in the development and implementation of legislative strategies. Prepare Reports: Generate reports on policy trends and changes affecting the organization, prepare policy briefs, presentations, and other communication materials. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in government departments. Regulatory Submissions: Assist in preparing regulatory submissions and compliance reports. Experience Required Education: Typically these skills are obtained with a bachelor's degree; a degree in Political Science or a related field is strongly preferred. Experience: 2-5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a non-profit, healthcare organization, campaign, or elected official's office. Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent project management skills, strong organizational abilities, and effective communication skills. This role is ideal for someone who is self-motivated, team-oriented, and has a keen interest in politics and public policy. Benefits We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally. Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo. Hybrid Working Approach We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles. We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. Our full Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement is available on our main career site in English and Spanish and will be provided in other accessible forms for persons with disabilities. #DIV #weareperrigo Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC


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