Government Relations Policy Analyst

Jbs Usa • Greeley, CO

42d • $67,000 - $82,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is based onsite in our Washington DC office. Purpose and Scope/General Summary: JBS USA is seeking a Policy Analyst to help lead a growing Government Relations team responsible for JBS/Pilgrim’s engagement with key influencers in Washington DC on issues related to the meat/protein sector including, climate change and sustainability, trade, rural economic development and many other topics. The Policy Analyst should be a self-starter with an eagerness to work to build JBS/Pilgrim’s presence in Washington DC and advance our mission.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills needed.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
• As a salaried position with the company, you may be required to travel at some point to other facilities, to attend Company events, or as a representative of the Company in other situations . Unless otherwise specified in this posting, the amount of travel may vary and the most qualified candidate must be willing and able to travel as business needs dictate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in advocacy on major issues JBS/Pilgrim’s issue tracking
• Research projects for team members
• Attend meetings with trade associations, consultants, and Hill/Administration members.
• Track, review and analyze pertinent legislation and regulations.
• Monitor media for relevant press releases and articles.
• Prepare policy briefs, presentations, and other correspondence.
• Cover Congressional hearings and briefings as well as Administration stakeholder calls.
• Some administrative tasks including assisting in meeting scheduling and vendor management.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
• Paid Time Off : sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays
• 401(k) : company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
• Base salary range of $67,000-$82,000
• Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program
• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level