Government Affairs Associate

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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Metrc

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

💰 Venture Round on 2018-10

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

Metrc is a company that specializes in track-and-trace technology for the cannabis industry, providing end-to-end supply chain visibility. Established in Colorado in 2011, Metrc has pioneered a solution that combines advanced software, RFID technology, and a secure database to track cannabis from seed to sale. Metrc provides tools to streamline compliance, support tax revenue accounting, and secure regulated markets. Additionally, it offers support and training to ensure effective use of its platform. The company partners with various states and regions across the United States, including California, Virginia, and Colorado, to implement its supply chain solutions.

📋 Description

• Support the design and implementation of state government affairs strategies in the assigned territory • Oversee state government affairs consultants and lobbyists in the territory • Identify and build relationships with state stakeholder groups • Participate in and monitor state associations • Monitor state regulator or commission meetings • Monitor lobbyists to ensure company and state compliance requirements are maintained • Facilitate communication across departments and consult subject matter experts • Collaborate with Marketing, Communications, and consultant teams on state government communications, events, and campaigns • Create talking points and related materials • Track, flag, and report legislative developments using legislative tracking software • Analyze legislation and regulations to identify potential business impacts • Build relationships with government officials and policymakers • Report metrics such as meetings, testimony, and bill outcomes using CRM software • Collaborate with the Government Affairs Director on the Annual Report • Coordinate responses to risks and opportunities with internal and external teams • Support the Government Affairs Director in political compliance • Support proposals for government procurements • Embody Metrc’s Leadership Principles and perform additional assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in political science, public administration, management, or a related field is required • Minimum two years of government affairs experience, preferably across multiple states and on technology issues or in another regulated industry • Experience working in state government or a state legislature is a plus • Experience working in a broad range of policy, regulatory, and legal environments is a plus • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with internal and external peers, elected officials, regulators, and constituencies • Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in matters of significance and operate with integrity and within company core values • Demonstrated understanding of the policy-making process • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret legislation and regulations • Familiarity with Quorum or other legislative tracking software, Salesforce or other CRM software, and MS Office • Ability to work under pressure on multiple projects while producing high-quality deliverables within critical deadlines • Willingness to travel and work evenings and weekends as needed