Join SHRM’s Policy and Government Affairs Team!

SHRM is a member-driven catalyst for creating better workplaces where people and businesses thrive together. As the trusted authority on all things work, SHRM is the foremost expert, researcher, advocate, and thought leader on issues and innovations impacting todays evolving workplaces. With nearly 340,000 members in 180 countries, SHRM touches the lives of more than 362 million workers and their families globally.

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SHRM is a member-driven catalyst for creating better workplaces where people and businesses thrive together.  As the trusted authority on all things work, SHRM is the foremost expert, researcher, advocate, and thought leader on issues and innovations impacting today&rsquo;s evolving workplaces.  With nearly 340,000 members in 180 countries, SHRM touches the lives of more than 362 million workers and their families globally.&nbsp;<br /><br />Are you interested in growing your career with us? If so, we encourage you to explore our available career opportunities and join our team at SHRM today!<br /><br />Don&rsquo;t see your dream job? Apply <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://us61.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/shrm/Site/EXTERNAL/Posting/View/372" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></span> to join our talent community!<br /><br />To view our Statement of Accessibility, click <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://us60.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/shrm/SITE/EXTERNAL/Home/StatementOfAccessibility" target="_blank" title="SHRM Statement of Accessibility" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a></span>. https://www.shrm.org/pages/default.aspx

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Full Time

Overview: Are you passionate about workplace policy and advocacy? Do you want to make a real impact on the future of work? SHRM&rsquo;s Policy and Government Affairs team is expanding, and we are hiring for&nbsp;<strong>multiple roles</strong>&nbsp;ranging from junior to experienced positions.<br /><br /> <p>At SHRM, you&rsquo;ll work with a mission-driven organization leading efforts to advance workplace policies that support millions of workers and HR professionals worldwide.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>We&rsquo;re hiring for&nbsp;<strong>multiple roles</strong>&nbsp;at various experience levels, offering opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers such as:&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Policy Advisor: $70,000 - $82,000</p> <p>Sr. Policy Advisor: $75,000 - $98,000</p> <p>Government Affairs Director: $140,000 - $175,000</p>
Responsibilities: <p>We&rsquo;re looking for individuals with a range of skills and experiences, including:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li><strong>Policy Analysis and Development:</strong>&nbsp;Experience researching and crafting policy proposals related to workplace issues, including legal training.</li> <li><strong>Government Relations and Advocacy:</strong>&nbsp;Strong knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes, with experience building relationships with policymakers on Capitol Hill, in state legislatures, or within government agencies.</li> <li><strong>Strategic Communications:</strong>&nbsp;Excellent writing and speaking skills to communicate complex workplace issues to varied audiences.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul type="disc"> <li><strong>Project Management:</strong>&nbsp;Ability to manage cross-functional initiatives and meet critical deadlines.</li> <li><strong>Coalition Building:</strong>&nbsp;Experience collaborating with industry groups, advocacy organizations, or other stakeholders, including associations and foundations.</li> <li><strong>Data Analysis:</strong>&nbsp;Proficiency in interpreting workforce trends, economic indicators, and SHRM research to inform policy priorities.</li> <li><strong>Key Policy Areas:</strong>&nbsp;Experience or strong interest in healthcare, taxes, untapped talent pools, workforce development, regulatory affairs, and global workforce policy.</li> </ul> <br /> <div class="job-posting-section"> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em>These ranges are an estimate and the actual salary may vary based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. SHRM offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. The benefits for this position include professional growth and development, health, dental, vision, well-being, health savings, flexible spending, retirement, open leave, and annual discretionary bonus and incentives</em>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="job-posting-section"> <div>Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualified&nbsp;individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability,&nbsp;genetic information, veteran&rsquo;s status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation,&nbsp;or any other status protected by applicable law.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>SHRM is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran).</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>We do not sponsor applicants for work visas.</div> </div>