Talent Solutions Group · 23 hours ago
Government Affairs Technology & Competition
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$290K/yr - $350K/yr
10+ years expTalent Solutions Group is a bipartisan government relations and communications firm providing strategic advice to various clients. They are seeking a senior lobbyist to focus on advocacy related to technology and competition before congressional Republicans and a Republican administration.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Develop and execute federal advocacy strategies for Fortune 500 companies, trade associations, startups, and other clients on technology and competition issues
Represent clients before Republican members of Congress and their staffs, the Executive Branch, federal regulatory agencies, industry coalitions, and other policy forums
Lead client advocacy on technology policy, including telecommunications, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, privacy, broadband, media, FCC oversight, and platform competition
Engage with the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, particularly their Communications and Technology and Communications, Media, and Broadband subcommittees, which oversee FCC authorization and oversight, broadband deployment and access, spectrum policy, and wireless, wireline, satellite, cable, and media issues
Navigate competition and antitrust considerations affecting technology and telecom companies, including engagement with the House and Senate Judiciary Committees as appropriate
Maintain active relationships with the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Department of Commerce (including NTIA and NIST), and the Federal Communications Commission
Craft and execute strategic client engagement plans aligned with Republican policy priorities and messaging
Research, draft, and deliver policy updates, issue papers, one-pagers, and other advocacy materials for clients and policymakers
Spot emerging legislative and regulatory developments and provide timely, actionable guidance to clients
Contribute to business development efforts and help expand the firm’s technology and competition practice
Qualification
Required
Ten or more years of experience on Capitol Hill and/or in government affairs roles, with a strong background working with Republican members, committee staff, or administrations
Demonstrated expertise in issues under the jurisdiction of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee; experience with Judiciary Committee work on competition and antitrust is a plus
Well-established network of relationships with congressional Republicans and senior committee staff, Executive Branch officials within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the Department of Commerce, and federal regulators including the Federal Communications Commission
Expert knowledge of the federal legislative and regulatory processes, particularly as they relate to technology, telecommunications, and broadband
Ability to translate complex client priorities into effective advocacy strategies for Republican policymakers
Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfort operating at both senior and junior levels
Benefits
Unlimited vacation
Generous health care and retirement benefits
Clear advancement opportunities
Company
Talent Solutions Group
Talent Solutions leads in attracting and retaining top-tier talent for direct hire across trade associations, nonprofits, think tanks, and Fortune 500 companies.
11-50 employees
Funding
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