Government Affairs Associate

*Preference for applicants located in Washington DC area

*Full-time with benefits

*Up to 10% travel

What you will do

You will play a critical role in tracking regulatory changes, building relationships with government officials, and supporting cross-functional initiatives related to compliance, public affairs, and thought leadership. You will support our engagement with government stakeholders, monitor policy developments, and help drive advocacy strategies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track legislation, regulations, and public policy developments relevant to Clearspeed.
• Work with outside lobbyists to schedule, coordinate, and summarize engagements with government officials, agencies, and legislative bodies.
• Assist in drafting policy briefs, position statements, talking points, and correspondence for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support sales team in engaging with government officials, agencies, and legislative bodies.
• Attend and summarize legislative hearings, briefings, and relevant industry events.
• Maintain databases of contacts, legislative activity, and advocacy efforts.
• Coordinate scheduling and logistics for meetings, events, and advocacy campaigns.
• Assist with grassroots mobilization efforts and communication with stakeholders.
• Conduct research and analysis on policy issues and political trends.
• Represent the company at external events, panels, and conferences as needed.
• Perform additional duties as required. 

Who you are

We value team members who are innovative, driven, and enthusiastic. You are politically astute with a strong interest in public policy, legislative affairs, and strategic communication. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Law, Government, or related field or equivalent experience. 
• At least 4 years of experience in US government affairs, legislative research, policy analysis, or public sector engagement. 
• Knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes.
• Strong research, writing, and presentation skills.
• Relationship builder with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strategic communication skills. 
• Proactive, detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Who we are

At Clearspeed, we are driven by corporate DNA committed to the service of others and a passion for our AI-enabled technology that is redefining risk assessment. Our fast-growing team spans operations across the US, Canada, and EMEA. Together our team of brilliant minds, diverse in expertise and experience, collaborate and contribute to a shared vision of enabling trust, faster.

Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace, and we welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey to build trust faster.

Why join us?

*Impactful work

*Collaborative environment

*Work-life balance

*Remote/hybrid work flexibility 

Our benefits (may vary based on geographical location)

*Competitive compensation: salary + performance-based bonuses

*Stock options

*Unlimited paid time off

*Health and wellness coverage 

Join us at Clearspeed and be a part of our success story. Together, we can make a difference!

Salary

Salary range is based on national benchmark data of comparable roles, skills and experience level. Exact compensation will be based on individual skills and experience, and location which will be assessed during the interview process.