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The Aaron's Company, Inc. · 1 day ago

Corporate Affairs Project Manager

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

The Aaron's Company, Inc. is an industry leader in the sales and lease-to-own retail industry, providing a team-oriented environment for its employees. The Corporate Affairs Project Manager is responsible for managing and executing initiatives for the Corporate Affairs team, requiring strong interpersonal skills and strategic thinking to ensure effective delivery of key programs.

Consumer ElectronicsFurnitureRentalRetail

Responsibilities

Provide support and project management in all phases for Corporate Affairs initiatives from due diligence, design, integration, communication, and implementation

Build and maintain relationships with internal departments, agency partners, and nonprofit stakeholders to help manage and support Corporate Affairs objectives

Monitor legislative and regulatory matters and identify issues impacting the business and coordinate internal subject matter expert analysis

Draft legislative and regulatory updates for executive leadership and business leaders, analyzing and identifying policy trends at the federal and state levels of government

Develop political action committee solicitation campaigns, impact reports and presentations for donors and the steering committee

Develop communication assets, including government relations presentations and collateral for policymakers and staff, advocacy and community impact campaigns, executive messages, public relations kits and strategies, press releases and social media posts

Oversee and define measures of success and ensure tools, best practices, and lessons learned are documented and communicated

Occasional travel may be required

Qualification

Government relationsLegislative trackingProject managementEvent coordinationCommunication skillsSocial media familiarityDesign tools familiarityMetrics reporting toolsInterpersonal skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Ability to build and maintain trust-based, collaborative relationships and influence others

Self-starter with natural tendency to take initiative and work independently

Ability to manage multiple priorities across different workstreams and anticipate needs

Thrives working on high profile projects and comfortable interacting with a wide range of business professionals and stakeholders across all levels

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrates efficiency and persistence, managing own time/projects and ensuring engagement deadlines and objectives are met

Bachelor's degree required. Degree in Political Science, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or related field preferred

1 to 3 years of relevant experience in government relations, communications, public relations, trade association management or a similar corporate or consulting environment