Manager, Government Affairs – Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry

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Job Ttitle: Manager, Government Affairs – Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry

Company: Intermedia Group, Inc.


Description: OPEN JOB: Manager, Government Affairs – Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry
LOCATION: Stamford, Connecticut
***Relocation Assistance Available
SALARY: $125,000 to $142,000
FULL-TIME
FULL BENEFITSFIRM: Large Consumer Products Firm – Laundry & Home Care and Hair ProductsJOB DETAILS:

• As the Head of Public Affairs & Government Relations, you will develop and implement a comprehensive government affairs strategy that aligns with the company’s goals and priorities.
• We are seeking an experienced leader with a deep understanding of the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry and the issues impacting this sector.
• You will support our business by advocating for the company’s interests, engaging policymakers and influencers, and interacting with trade associations to shape local/state/federal government policies and initiatives critical to our business.

What you´ll do

• Legislative & Political Monitoring: monitor and analyze relevant political, legislative and regulatory developments and assess the potential impact for our company
• Developing & Executing Advocacy Strategies: prioritize impacting topics and develop & execute respective advocacy strategies at local, state and federal level to avoid harm and create competitive advantages
• Relationship Building & Creating Political Goodwill: analyze, build and maintain relationships with key government officials, stakeholders and industry associations
• Internal Advisory Role: advice the company’s senior leadership on public policy issues, ensuring that the political dimension of the company’s business is aligned with its overall business objectives and investment strategies
• Steering of Projects, ad-hoc-Teams and external Consultants: Manage internal and external networks as well as consultancies providing advice for PAG relevant topics.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in political science, public policy, government relations, or a related field is desired. An advanced degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in government affairs, lobbying, or a related role, with a strong understanding of the legislative and regulatory process – ideally in the CPG sector with good understanding of issues impacting businesses including, but not limited to, plastics, packaging, ingredient restrictions, taxes/tariffs and EU regulations
• Knowledge of political institutions & processes, respective personal contacts and familiarity with sustainability matters and the role of NGOs the CPG industry are an asset
• Self-starter, ability to work independently, showing own pro-active initiative and be willing to go for the extra mile, be creative, don’t expect to be told what to do next, suggest new solutions to problems
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and prioritize, result-oriented, proper attention to details
• Good communicator and easy networker, despite in both external and internal organizations
• Ability to transfer business language into politically relevant arguments (et vice versa) and to manage complex as well as layman language
• Proven ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with government officials, policymakers, and industry stakeholders
• Analytical and conceptual strength as well good project management skills; demonstrated ability to manage complex policy matters
• Experience with global organizations is preferred
• Open and reliable, with clear ethical basis

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:

• MS WORD Resume
• required compensation.
• Contact information.
• Availability

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.JASON DENMARK
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
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Salary: $125000 – 142000 per year

Location: Stamford, CT

Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 00:17:35 GMT


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