Director/Managing Director, Government Affairs (Energy & Sustainability) jobs in United States
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FGS Global · 1 day ago

Director/Managing Director, Government Affairs (Energy & Sustainability)

FGS Global is a company focused on advancing policy and reputational objectives in the energy, climate, environment, and infrastructure sectors. They are seeking a Director/Managing Director for Government Affairs to develop advocacy strategies, lead client teams, and build relationships with key policymakers.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement advocacy strategies to advance the policy and reputational objectives of clients in the energy, climate, environment, and infrastructure sectors
Lead internal client teams with a focus on delivering results, managing product quality, building client relationships, and meeting deadlines
Work without considerable direction and mentor or supervise team members
Build and maintain relationships with key policymakers and regulators in Congress, the Administration, and relevant agencies
Monitor legislative, regulatory, and industry developments in relevant sectors and advise clients on potential impacts
Conduct research on key issues and develop informed and effective advocacy strategies in response
Represent clients in meetings with government officials, policymakers, and other stakeholders
Draft policy analysis, corporate narratives, Congressional testimony, and other advocacy materials
Stay up to date on emerging trends, issues, and opportunities in the energy sector
Support integrated advocacy and communications campaigns

Qualification

Government affairs experienceEnergy sector knowledgeProject management skillsWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsIndependenceNetworkingTeamworkFast-paced environment adaptabilityCommunications experience

Required

10+ years of Hill/government affairs experience required, with a proven track record of success and strong Hill/Administration relationships
Deep knowledge of energy and environment sector required; mining/critical minerals, transmission, climate industry or policy experience desired
Strong project management skills, with the proven ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Superior written and verbal communications skills; strong existing personal network on Capitol Hill required
Ability to work independently as well as in teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Preferred

Some communications experience an asset

Company

FGS Global

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FGS Global provides public relations consultancy services to serve the domestic and international clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$62.39M
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
2024-08-07Acquired
2023-10-17Private Equity· $6.46M
2023-04-11Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Alexander Geiser
Chief Executive Officer
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Michele Soho
Chief Operating Officer, North America
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