Director, State Government Affairs

📋 Description

• represent abbvie's illinois headquarters and lead strategic business relationships and advancing
• set the lobbying and advocacy strategy to shape state legislative and regulatory activity
• cultivate and maintain strong relationships with state policymakers and regulators, including
• engage and partner with internal and external stakeholders to support abbvie's u.s. site selection
• collaborate with the u.s. strategic alliances director to provide state legislative and political
• be a strategic business partner with cross-functional internal business stakeholders to leverage

🎯 Requirements

• eight to ten years' experience in lobbying, public administration, political party activity
• strong executive presence necessary to engage effectively with high-profile stakeholders such as
• strong analytical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills, the ability to speak and write
• works well in a team environment and enjoys a collegial, yet highly demanding culture while
• bachelor's degree in related fields such as health care administration, political science, public
• comprehensive knowledge of all microsoft office applications

🎁 Benefits

• paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
• medical/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• long-term incentive programs