Job Description

Overview

The Director-Government Relations serves as the primary contact point on all state and local government affairs matters for states where SSA Marine has a presence or interest. Under the direction of the Vice President-Government Relations, the Director will provide intelligence, advice, and support for all business units and functions concerning proposed regulatory, legislative and policy changes and community relations in states where the SSA Marine operates. The Director will represent the Company before state and local governments including elected officials, councils, legislatures and staff as well as work with appropriate business leads to support grant and other resource opportunities with local and state governments.

Responsibilities

• Provides intelligence, advice, and support for business units and functional leads for the Company concerning proposed regulatory, legislative, and policy changes and community relations in states where the company does business.
• Represents the company before state and local governments and with selected professional organizations and associations to advocate on behalf of SSA Marine.
• Communicates with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders as required regarding state laws, policies, and their business impact.
• Coordinate and work with SSA leads to support grant and other resource opportunities for the company with local and state governments.
• Provides support and backup for other special projects in the U.S. and on global matters as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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