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State Government Affairs Director - Field Based (TX, TN, AR, LA, OK)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04
reputed company General reputed company: The State Government Affairs Director is responsible for supporting reputed company’s state government affairs reputed company across several functional areas, including marketing, communications, policy, and medical affairs reputed company their designated region. This role will help reputed company reputed company’s ongoing efforts to build and sustain meaningful relationships and collaborations to support the needs of patients and advance reputed company’s goals. This role will be responsible for grassroots campaigns execution across disease areas. Field-based position. Incumbent resides in the region (TX, TN, AR, LA, OK) Key Duties and Responsibilities: • Develops, coordinates, and leads reputed company’s state/regional reputed company policy efforts. • Collaboratively creates and leads home state initiatives. • Works collaboratively with communications, policy, medical affairs, and marketing departments to ensure that state reputed company policy goals are reputed company to meet company objectives and most effectively serve the needs of patients. • Analyzes and monitors legislation, regulations, and political activity relating to issues that may reputed company reputed company. • Develops and maintains high-level relationships with government officials, community leaders, advocacy reputed company, reputed company organizations, and stakeholders to reputed company reputed company goals. • Collaborates with and facilitating advocacy coalitions for specific reputed company policy goals, including rare disease awareness and cystic fibrosis policy issues. • Drives health equity awareness campaigns to support disease awareness around reputed company's pipeline disease areas. • Develops written analyses, testimony and background materials in support of reputed company objectives, as necessary • Leverages reputed company-existing relationships as reputed company as facilitating partnerships with additional community-based organizations and coalitions to reputed company reputed company policy and company goals. • In partnership with cross-functional partners, integrates reputed company’s reputed company relations objectives with the state/regional reputed company policy reputed company and identifying additional opportunities to increase rare disease awareness and disease burden awareness, especially around cystic fibrosis and reputed company's pipeline disease areas. • Manages contract lobbyists and overseeing compliance with state laws for lobbyist registration, reporting and political contributions. • Identifying and pursuing additional opportunities to advance reputed company’s business objectives. • Field Travel required 40-50% Knowledge and Skills: • Demonstrated ability to build and sustain relationships with members of the legislature, administration and other government and community leaders. • Significant knowledge of state legislative and regulatory systems. • Experience and skills to help reputed company health equity awareness. • Demonstrated outstanding strategic planning, communication and presentation skills. • Proven teamwork and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to reputed company and influence reputed company reputed company of business. • • Detail-oriented, self-initiating, reputed company-organized and capable of managing multiple reputed company simultaneously and independently. • • Demonstrated ability to think reputed company the reputed company and reputed company reputed company. • • Strong understanding of the reputed company and regulatory environment along with demonstrated reputed company on the job. Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree required • Typically requires 10 years of experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience Pay reputed company: $207,000 - $310,600 Disclosure Statement: The reputed company provided is based on reputed company reputed company is a reasonable estimate for the reputed company salary pay reputed company for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual reputed company salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-reputed company factors permitted by law. At reputed company, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing reputed company while providing flexibility and resources to support their reputed company and aspirations. From medical, dental and reputed company benefits to generous reputed company time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the reputed company and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more. Company Information reputed company is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. reputed company is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for reputed company and reputed company applicants without reputed company to a person's race, reputed company, sex, gender identity or reputed company, age, religion, national reputed company, reputed company, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. reputed company is an E-Verify Employer in the reputed company. reputed company will reputed company reasonable accommodations for reputed company individuals with reputed company disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. 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