Government Affairs Manager Jobs

Find Government Affairs Manager jobs with organizations seeking experienced professionals to shape policy, build productive relationships with public officials, and advance strategic priorities. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping you explore senior-level roles across industries.

What Does a Government Affairs Manager Do?

Government Affairs Managers monitor legislation and regulations, assess their impact on an organization, and develop strategies for engaging with policymakers. They may coordinate advocacy campaigns, prepare policy briefings, represent their employer in meetings with government stakeholders, and work closely with legal, communications, and executive teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to translate complex policy developments into practical recommendations. Experience in government relations, public policy, advocacy, or a related field can be valuable. Strategic judgment, relationship-building, research, and project management skills are also important.

Where Government Affairs Managers Work

These professionals work in corporations, trade associations, nonprofits, consulting firms, and other organizations with public policy interests. Responsibilities and areas of focus vary by employer, industry, and jurisdiction.

Find Your Next Government Affairs Role

Explore Government Affairs Manager opportunities on Ladders and discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role requirements and employer details to find positions that align with your experience and career goals.

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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth in federal healthcare markets by executing strategic account plans, building executive relationships, and collaborating with distribution partners to enhance diagnost...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Develop strategic growth initiatives to enhance adoption of diagnostic solutions in federal healthcare markets, fostering relationships with key stakeholders and distribution partners while managing c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform federal healthcare markets by driving strategic growth initiatives and fostering executive relationships. Lead adoption of diagnostic solutions across key government agencies while collabora...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive growth in federal healthcare markets by leading strategic initiatives, building executive relationships, and collaborating with key partners to enhance adoption of advanced diagnostic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$147K - $220K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth in federal healthcare markets by leading strategic initiatives and fostering relationships with key government agencies. This role requires extensive travel and a foc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

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Toronto, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $180K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and grow sales in a diverse territory, fostering customer relationships and driving strategic initiatives to achieve sales targets and profitability. Collaborate with int...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth and fostering customer relationships in a dynamic territory. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions and achieve revenue goals wh...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $142K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $88K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$77K - $92K *

Lead the development of clear, impactful communications on flood policy. Collaborate with teams to create compelling content, manage social media strategies, and engage diverse audiences while trackin...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $220K *

Transform tax operations by leading a global team, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic planning. Collaborate with senior management and external stakeholders to optimize tax efficiency and mana...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $171K *

Innovate membership engagement by designing rewarding programs that motivate healthy behaviors while ensuring compliance and program sustainability. Collaborate across teams to manage rewards, drive m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $123K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Government Affairs Manager do?question toggle

    A Government Affairs Manager tracks legislative and regulatory developments, advises on their potential impact, and helps develop strategies for engaging with government stakeholders and advancing organizational priorities.

  • What qualifications are common for Government Affairs Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value experience in government relations, public policy, advocacy, or a related area, along with knowledge of legislative processes, strong communication skills, and strategic relationship-building ability.

  • Where do Government Affairs Managers work?question toggle

    They may work for corporations, trade associations, nonprofits, consulting firms, and other organizations that engage with public policy or government.

  • How can I find Government Affairs Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Government Affairs Manager listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation details and qualifications.