State Government Affairs Representative

BorgWarner • Auburn Hills, MI

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About The Position

The State Government Affairs Representative at BorgWarner plays a crucial role in the Global Government Affairs organization, acting as a liaison between the company and various government entities. This position focuses on developing and executing strategies related to state and local government affairs, particularly in regions where BorgWarner has significant interests. The representative will engage with policymakers, monitor legislation, and provide strategic insights to advance the company's public policy objectives.

Requirements

• Senior level experience in government affairs or public policy.
• Strong understanding of state and local government processes and legislation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to conduct research and analyze legislative impacts on business.
• Experience in developing and executing public policy strategies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with trade associations and non-governmental organizations.
• Knowledge of the automotive industry and related public policy issues.
• Familiarity with economic development initiatives and workforce organizations.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head of North American Public Policy to develop and execute comprehensive state and local government strategies.
• Assist in developing strategic state public policy agendas and advocacy plans for the company.
• Monitor, research, and communicate on legislation and regulations that could impact BorgWarner's products or business.
• Represent BorgWarner with state and local government officials, discussing issues impacting the company's current and future products or business.
• Create internal awareness of regional political environments and public policymaking that can impact the mobility industry and propulsion technologies.
• Collaborate with the Economic Development team to support relationships with state executive branches and other state agencies.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to gather and provide data and information to assess potential impacts of pending legislation or regulations.
• Write letters, policies, and proposals to meet the company's public policy needs.
• Prepare and make presentations to executive management and government officials as required.
• Lead communications with government audiences and support government visits to BorgWarner's facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $110K - $140K per year.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a global company.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment that values employee health and safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed