Senior Manager, State & Local Government Relations/Public Policy

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Job Ttitle: Senior Manager, State & Local Government Relations/Public Policy

Company: Live Nation Entertainment


Description: Job Summary:WHO ARE WE?Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit .WHO ARE YOU?Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DOServe as Live Nation’s day-to-day representative for state and local policymakers in the Western US and certain midwestern states.Manage state and local government relations for Live Nation and affiliated companies in assigned states.Responsible for managing a team of in-state and local lobbyists, directing state-by state lobbying strategies—developing and tracking clear deliverables in each state of responsibilityDrive proactive legislative and regulatory efforts on behalf of the company, utilizing in-state coalitionsDevelop relationships with policymakers and key external stakeholdersMake recommendations for executive engagement, public affairs activities, and campaign contributions (where applicable)Maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders at Live Nation corporate, Concerts Division, HR, and TicketmasterTestify before state legislative committee on key legislation and prepare executives to do the sameThis role will report to the SVP, Public Affairs and PolicyWHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING: (TECHNICAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES)5-10 total years of experience in state/local government, corporate government relations, and/or associationsAt least 1-3 years in a corporate government relations role preferredExperience advocating on behalf of the private sector to policymakersComprehensive understanding of legislative and regulatory processThe ability to manage external lobbying firms and industry coalitionsUnderstanding of the live event and/or ticketing industries and the issues we face is a plusThe ability to work collaboratively with key internal stakeholders, include the communications organization and venue managements teams in assigned statesStrong writing skills with ability to gather relevant information and communicate effectively internally and externallyConfidence to take initiative and tackle tough problemsComfort with evolving circumstances and a dynamic political landscapeInnovative and creative thinkerAbility to thrive in demanding environment, and adapt to evolving needs of leadershipStrategic, organized, with attention to detailRealistic outlook, focused on solution-oriented problem solvingNimble workstyle that appreciates feedback from all levelsCollaborative by nature – team player who is willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job doneAbility to thrive in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environmentA knack for diplomacy and the confidence to engage and build consensus with functional leaders at all levelsAbility to work quickly and effectively under pressureBENEFITS & PERKSOur motto is ‘Taking Care of Our Own’ through 6 pillars of benefits:HEALTH: Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)YOURSELF: Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal daysWEALTH: 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement programFAMILY: New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy supportCAREER: Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repaymentOTHERS: Volunteer time off, crowdfunding matchEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYWe aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.#LI-CB1#LI-HybridLosAngeles, CA#LI-RemoteSacramento,CA#LI-HybridWashington,DCThe expected compensation for this position is: $128,000.00 USD – $160,000.00 USD** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

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Location: Washington DC

Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 06:11:10 GMT


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