Government Relations Counsel

Job Opportunity: Government Relations Counsel

GEICO’s Government and Regulatory Affairs team seeks an experienced Government Relations Counsel to advance the Company’s legislative and regulatory agenda in the western US region.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Leverage experience and relationships with state policymakers to advocate GEICO’s agenda.
• Build and maintain a network of key policymakers and industry associations.
• Identify and support the development of policy priorities and strategies.
• Develop understanding of legislative proposals and their impacts.
• Assist in managing NAIC proposals and state-specific developments.
• Position and leverage the company’s influence on key issues.
• Assist in preparing comment letters and internal memos.
• Oversee efforts of outside firms and lobbyists.

Basic Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Minimum 5-7 years relevant government affairs experience in insurance industry.
• Significant property/casualty insurance experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to articulate positions persuasively.
• Skill to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Enthusiasm for working in a team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.

Annual Salary: $116,000.00 – $205,000.00

Benefits

• Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training and Licensures

Equal Employment Opportunity: GEICO provides fair and equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, gender, etc. We accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. We maintain an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.

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