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Director, US Advocacy, Government Affairs (New Health Care Company)

Apply remote type Hybrid locations US, District of Columbia, Washington US, Minnesota, Maplewood time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R01115155

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Director, US Advocacy, Government Affairs (New Health Care Company)

3M is establishing two industry-leading companies, creating value through the spin - off of its Health Care business, while 3M will continue to be a global material science leader, focusing our innovation to win in favorable global megatrends and attractive end markets. This new Health Care Company will be a leading global diversified health technology company with:

• Proven category leadership
• Exposure to attractive end-markets
• Innovation mindset driving improved patient outcomes
• Collaborative customer relationships
• Deep global regulatory experience
• Operational excellence and strong cash flow
• Strong sales growth and profitability with significant recurring sales

We expect the creation of the two companies will be completed by the end of 2023. For now, we will continue to operate as one global company. This role is positioned to drive the success of the "New Health Care Company”.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

 

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

The Director, US Advocacy, Global Government Affairs is primarily responsible will be responsible to develop and implement an effective government relations strategy focused on advocating 3M business interests to and managing relationships with the U.S. Congress, Administration, Governors, state legislatures, and other government decision-makers and those who influence decisions across all government federal, state and local jurisdictions.

As a US Advocacy Director , you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Develop and implement Spinco’s US Government Affairs strategic plan and lobbying efforts.
• Provide counsel, insight and support to senior executive management on all government-related issues and activities, including ESG-related public policies.
• Work closely with business leaders to identify government-related growth opportunities and develop and implement advocacy strategies for achieving growth goals and objectives.
• Proactively partner with Corporate Affairs, Legal, HR, Finance-Tax, EHS and others to engage and communicate with policy makers and regulators on policies and issues relevant to our corporate reputation, raising Spinco’s profile and reputation with governments at all levels as a globally respected and admired company.
• Develop, build and maintain robust relationships with all levels of U.S. government.
• Oversee and manage the work of all consultants retained by Government Affairs.
• Monitor key bills, issues, government positions and decisions and pro-actively inform and advise internal decision makers on risks, opportunities and actions to be taken.
• Work closely with and leverage industry associations, business coalitions and interest groups to pursue policy, legislative, regulatory and trade goals, drive growth, protect the company and raise Spinco’s public profile.
• Comply and work together with Ethics and Compliance to achieve the highest level of ethical standards and FCPA compliance in all activities especially in this high-risk public domain.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business and/or Political Science/Law from an accredited university
• Ten (10) years of experience in the field of federal and state government relations or government experience in a private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master's degree, MBA degree or other advanced degree.
• Technical: depth of expertise in government policies, legislation and regulatory processes and political dynamics. Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking capabilities.
• Collaboration and communication skills: External relationships are paramount and include politicians, government executives, industry associations, and industry representative peers. Demonstrates superior interpersonal, negotiating, strategic, analytical and advocacy skills, as well as outstanding listening skills and cultural sensitivity. Ability to engage with a broad range of industry and third-party stakeholders to generate consensus, influence outcomes, and build relationships. Is a great communicator, in written communication and verbal/public communication.
• Leadership skills: Recognized leader, inclusive – recognizes value of and actively seeks diversity of thought; displays emotional intelligence. Exhibits optimism and belief in our people; has a growth mindset. Engages and inspires; influences and instills trust.

Work location: Hybrid

Location: Washington, DC or SpinCo headquarters

Travel: May include up to 20% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being  

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at or on Twitter @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Our approach to flexibility is called Work Your Way, which puts employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable 3M’s business and performance goals. You have flexibility in where and when work gets done. It all depends on where and when you can do your best work.Pay & Benefits Overview: 3M is an equal opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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