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CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS INC is Hiring a Colorado Associate Near Denver, CO
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Associate
Denver, Colorado Office
ABOUT THE FIRM
Cornerstone Government Affairs, Inc. (Cornerstone) is a full-service, bipartisan consulting firm specializing in federal and state government relations, public affairs and strategic communications, and advisory services. Utilizing a shared vision, philosophy, and complete team approach, Cornerstone – with 15 offices and nearly 180 professionals – stands as one of the industry’s most effective and respected consulting firms. We are proud of our professional standards and team culture that provide clients with the full depth and breadth of our expertise, experience, and relationships, resulting in meaningful and highly valuable partnerships.
At our core, we are a professional services consulting firm that focuses on solving problems and creating opportunities for our clients.
Summary/Objective
Cornerstone seeks a full-time professional to support our client accounts. All individuals in our Colorado office manage a variety of tasks and support each other with client service activities. In addition, administrative tasks are necessary to support new and existing government relations clients. This position is based in Denver, Colorado.
This position is responsible for several client service and administrative tasks including, but not limited to:
- Assisting with administrative and support duties, including scheduling.
- Assisting with legislative fundraising, scheduling meetings, organizing annual events, and legislative receptions.
- Attending subcommittee and committee meetings as needed.
- Tracking bill positions and lobbying activities of the team and ensuring reporting requirements are met by team members
- Preparing weekly bill trackers for clients.
- Organizing and managing the office, and legislative and political activities calendar.
- Conducting legislative research and policy analysis, and drafting related memos and summaries.
- Drafting newsletters, memorandums, and other client-related documents.
Qualifications
Competencies
The ideal candidate for this position is a skilled writer, is reliable and is committed to consistently meeting deadlines. Key qualities for candidates in this position include:
- Proactiveness: Works independently in a busy environment;
- Flexibility: Able to work early mornings and late evenings;
- Dependability: Arrives to work on time, follows instructions, close attention to detail, responds promptly, and solicits feedback to improve performance;
- Adaptability: Able to adapt to changes in the work environment on a day-to-day basis, comfortable with ambiguity, and manage relationships with multiple client service professionals in the office;
- Time Management: Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to manage competing priorities;
- Communication: Possess strong written and verbal communication skills; and
- Teamwork: Able to work within a team, is approachable, and willing to help others.
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate for the position has:
- Ability to prioritize competing tasks, work with minimal supervision, work well under pressure, and anticipate schedule demands to meet deadlines;
- Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills;
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment; and
- A basic understanding of government relations and a bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience in a related field;
- Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel), Microsoft Teams, and Adobe Acrobat; and
- Proficiency with web browsers (Explorer, Chrome) and virtual platforms.
Benefits & Salary
Base salary for this position shall be based on experience, starting at no lower than $60,000. Employees are eligible for annual performance-based bonuses as well as full coverage of medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance premiums. In addition, employees are eligible to receive a 401(k)-employer match and shares in the firm’s employee stock ownership plan, upon entry into the plan. Employees are eligible for paid time off and additional fringe benefits to perform their job duties (parking, cell phone coverage, etc.).
Application Deadline: 07/31/2024
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$78k-101k (estimate)
06/08/2024
07/31/2024
cgagroup.com
BATON ROUGE, LA
200 - 500
1844
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