Government Relations Specialist
- Full Time, onsite
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States of America
Salary undisclosed
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Job Overview
As the Government Relations Specialist, you will monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory action at all levels and strategically devise and execute action plans to advance DFW and industry interests. Under the general direction of the Senior Board & Government Relations Manager, you will lead the governmental affairs functions at the state, federal, and international level.
What You Will Be Doing
We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We are recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence and talented employees.
Our success is made possible because of the diverse talents of over 2,100 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connect our community to the world. We are looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be.
Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.
As the Government Relations Specialist, you will monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory action at all levels and strategically devise and execute action plans to advance DFW and industry interests. Under the general direction of the Senior Board & Government Relations Manager, you will lead the governmental affairs functions at the state, federal, and international level.
What You Will Be Doing
- Executes legislative engagement, takes lead level support on policy responses, regulatory strategy and developing advocacy strategies for review.
- Represents DFW Airport on local, state, and federal policy initiatives at public hearings, briefings, and meetings, either solo or with other members of the government relations team. This includes preparing supplemental materials.
- Develops and maintains relationships with Owner Cities, elected officials, and key government stakeholders.
- Conducts research, compiles and prepares reports on legislative and regulatory issues.
- Coordinates and facilitates high profile tours for members of Congress, state legislators, diplomatic representatives, industry stakeholders, and other VIPs.
- Responsible for event coordination for the annual Congressional Delegation retreat at DFW.
- Research lobbying firms and supports leadership in identifying potential partners for contract bidding.
- Travels to meet with congressional delegates and elected officials to advocate for DFW’s interests.
- Prepares and presents proposals on policy initiatives and strategic engagements and assists with the creation of departmental objectives and helps track and report results.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, political science or related field.
- Three (3) years or more experience in public/government/legislative affairs environment.
- Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the above.
We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We are recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence and talented employees.
Our success is made possible because of the diverse talents of over 2,100 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connect our community to the world. We are looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be.
Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.
Job Overview
As the Government Relations Specialist, you will monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory action at all levels and strategically devise and execute action plans to advance DFW and industry interests. Under the general direction of the Senior Board & Government Relations Manager, you will lead the governmental affairs functions at the state, federal, and international level.
What You Will Be Doing
We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We are recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence and talented employees.
Our success is made possible because of the diverse talents of over 2,100 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connect our community to the world. We are looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be.
Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.
As the Government Relations Specialist, you will monitor and interpret legislative and regulatory action at all levels and strategically devise and execute action plans to advance DFW and industry interests. Under the general direction of the Senior Board & Government Relations Manager, you will lead the governmental affairs functions at the state, federal, and international level.
What You Will Be Doing
- Executes legislative engagement, takes lead level support on policy responses, regulatory strategy and developing advocacy strategies for review.
- Represents DFW Airport on local, state, and federal policy initiatives at public hearings, briefings, and meetings, either solo or with other members of the government relations team. This includes preparing supplemental materials.
- Develops and maintains relationships with Owner Cities, elected officials, and key government stakeholders.
- Conducts research, compiles and prepares reports on legislative and regulatory issues.
- Coordinates and facilitates high profile tours for members of Congress, state legislators, diplomatic representatives, industry stakeholders, and other VIPs.
- Responsible for event coordination for the annual Congressional Delegation retreat at DFW.
- Research lobbying firms and supports leadership in identifying potential partners for contract bidding.
- Travels to meet with congressional delegates and elected officials to advocate for DFW’s interests.
- Prepares and presents proposals on policy initiatives and strategic engagements and assists with the creation of departmental objectives and helps track and report results.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, political science or related field.
- Three (3) years or more experience in public/government/legislative affairs environment.
- Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the above.
We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We are recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence and talented employees.
Our success is made possible because of the diverse talents of over 2,100 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connect our community to the world. We are looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be.
Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.