Counsel, State Regulatory and Legislative Strategy
Core
Develop, implement, and manage government affairs and public policy initiatives for an electric vehicle manufacturer, focusing on state-level regulatory compliance and legislative strategy.
Role type
In-house counsel (government affairs & public policy)
Builds
Strategic policy positions, legislative amendments, and regulatory compliance frameworks for direct-to-consumer EV sales and operations.
Domain
Automotive industry + State regulatory & legislative affairs
Required skills
Law degree, state legislative process knowledge, dealer franchise law expertise, motor vehicle lending law expertise, lobbying strategy, legislative tracking, risk analysis, written communication
Preferred skills
Automotive industry experience, private practice experience, grassroots support building, third-party consultant management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Analyze federal and state law to draft legislative amendments; track and analyze proposed legislation impacting the automotive industry; advise on dealer franchise and motor vehicle lending laws; obtain and manage dealer/manufacturer licenses; represent the company at legislative hearings and industry groups; oversee lobbyists and consultants.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience)