What are the responsibilities and job description for the Government Relations Manager position at Lutron Electronics?
Lutron is seeking an influential Government Relations Manager out of our Conshohocken, PA office location. In this role, you will drive Lutron's government affairs engagement across the Western Hemisphere, with a primary focus on the United States and support for Canada, Mexico, and select Latin American markets.
As a strategic advisor to business leaders, you will identify policy risks and opportunities, assess business impacts, and develop proactive engagement strategies that support Lutron's long-term objectives. Working across state, federal, and international government affairs, you will build relationships with policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders while representing Lutron's interests on issues impacting our business, operations, and future growth.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute government affairs strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Monitor, analyze, and influence legislative and regulatory developments.
- Advise stakeholders on policy risks, opportunities, and business impacts.
- Build relationships with policymakers, regulatory agencies, industry associations, and coalition partners.
- Represent Lutron in legislative, regulatory, and industry forums.
- Develop policy materials, including briefing papers, comment letters, and testimony.
- Identify opportunities related to trade policy, public procurement, grants, and incentives.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align advocacy efforts with business priorities.
Key Capabilities:
- Demonstrated knowledge of the U.S. political system, institutions, and processes at both the federal and state levels.
- Demonstrated knowledge of global governance, international institutions, and foreign political processes.
- Proven success in advocating for policy positions and achieving desired outcomes in complex environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 10 years of experience in government relations, public policy, legislative affairs, or regulatory affairs.
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 25% as business needs require.
- You are authorized to work in the U.S. and will not require Lutron to sponsor you for any work visa, such as an H-1B, either immediately or at any time in the future. Lutron does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.
Lutron Electronics’ position as the worldwide leader in innovative lighting control and shading solutions has enabled consistent, annual growth. Our company has cultivated a reputation of unsurpassed quality, a broad range of technologies and product offerings, and a strong commitment to servicing our worldwide customers. This has allowed the company to invest in developing new technologies and services, expand our technical capabilities and global presence, and to find and retain the best talent. Build your career with Lutron where you will enjoy competitive compensation and benefits while exploring many options for continued growth and education. Make a difference every day in our dynamic, people-centric, technology-driven organization. For more information, view our website at www.lutron.com.
Lutron Electronics is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action – Employer. We welcome qualified, motivated applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics