Full-Time

Regional Manager

State & Local Public Policy

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

General Motors

General Motors

10,001+ employees

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

Automotive & Transportation
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$156.2k - $239.3kAnnually

+ Bonus Potential

Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Role is categorized as remote; candidates may be based anywhere in the United States.

Category
Legal Consulting
Management Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Public Policy
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5-10 years of Government Relations/Legislative Staff/Public Policy/Lobbying experience
  • Accomplished oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with significant attention to detail
  • Ability to drive strategy on critical issues of importance to GM
  • Ability to initiate and proactively identify opportunities to better position GM with critical internal and external constituencies and to identify and mitigate challenges to the company
  • Keen political acumen and sound political judgement
  • Ability to self-manage, take initiative, balance multiple priorities, and develop creative approaches to public policy challenges and opportunities
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Be results-driven and act with acute political sensitivity
  • Demonstrated strength in working collaboratively as part of a high-functioning team
  • Ability to travel 10-20% of the time within the United States
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain relationships with state government officials.
  • Grow relationships with business groups, policy organizations, and trade associations that are key to the company's future.
  • Advocate for public policies and regulations that align with the company's overall interests.
  • Lead advocacy initiatives and execute planning and strategy on several substantial issues favorable to the automotive industry and GM.
  • Provide sound counsel and support to GM's senior leadership, with a focus on GM's future success in the U.S.'s legislative and regulatory climate.
  • Conduct and manage public relations activities and outreach to public officials, with a specific focus on policymakers with ties to GM and whose districts include GM plants and facilities.

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and parts, serving individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company generates revenue through vehicle sales under brands like Chevrolet and Cadillac, as well as financing and insurance services. GM stands out from competitors by focusing on electric vehicles, community engagement, and board diversity, with a majority of women on its Board of Directors. The goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with advancements in electric and autonomous vehicle technologies.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$486.7M

Headquarters

Detroit, Michigan

Founded

1908

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GM's collaboration with Hyundai could yield a competitive EV pickup.
  • Expansion of EV charging infrastructure supports GM's electric vehicle sales.
  • Advanced driver-assistance systems offer GM opportunities to lead in vehicle safety technologies.

What critics are saying

  • Exiting the robotaxi market may reduce GM's competitive edge in autonomous vehicles.
  • The recall of 461,839 diesel vehicles could harm GM's reliability reputation.
  • Closure of the Fairfax plant and layoffs may lead to negative public perception.

What makes General Motors unique

  • GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
  • GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors, unique among automakers.
  • GM's commitment to sustainability is evident in its extensive community service initiatives.

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