Senior Manager, Government Affairs

USD 100000 - USD 130000 - yearly Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

NBCUniversal seeks a dynamic Senior Manager, State and Local Public Policy to support the company’s state and local government affairs efforts. The Senior Manager will be focused on identifying and analyzing legislation, policies, regulations, and policy programs aligned with or harmful to the company's strategic corporate and/or business interests. The Senior Manager will actively contribute to shaping policy during the legislative process and will contribute to building trusted relationships with government officials to lead to meaningful legislative outcomes. Additionally, the position will identify and advance opportunities to enhance NBCUniversal’s visibility and reputation at the state and local levels, reinforcing the company’s standing as a trusted source of news, information, and premier entertainment. This role will report to the SVP, Government Affairs and Head of Public Policy. With the department’s 50-state mandate in mind, teamwork is not an aspirational concept, but the standard operating procedure embraced by the department. The Senior Manager should be collaborating with department colleagues to properly fulfill the core “early warning” mission. The Senior Manager is expected to efficiently identify relevant bills from a high volume of legislation and policy proposals introduced each year in the state legislatures and localities. The Senior Manager should also exhibit sound judgement, discretion, and interpersonal skills when working with internal and external stakeholders. The Senior Manager will work with the Public Policy team in designing an advocacy plan and will be responsible for the plan’s execution.

Management and Advocacy Research, monitor, track and analyze current or proposed state legislation, regulations, and policies that involve privacy and workforce/labor issues Work closely with NBCU’s consultants and industry partners Advance the company’s policy priorities with relevant trade associations and advocacy groups Government Relations Build and sustain strong relationships with relevant government officials, including legislative offices, industry partners and thought leaders in the states and cities, to influence public discourse in support of company interests Manage initiatives that would enhance the company’s relationships with policymakers and political leaders Design