Government Affairs Support Professional

Welcome to Truist Financial, where we are committed to helping our clients and communities achieve financial success. As a Government Affairs Support Professional, you will play a critical role in supporting our government relations team in navigating the complex world of public policy and regulatory affairs. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for politics and a strong understanding of government processes and procedures. If you have a keen attention to detail, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a desire to make a difference in the financial industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of driving positive change for our clients, communities, and the financial industry as a whole.

1. Provide administrative support to the government relations team by scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and organizing documents and materials.
2. Conduct research on legislative and regulatory issues, including tracking proposed policies and analyzing their potential impact on Truist Financial.
3. Prepare and distribute internal and external communications, including reports, briefings, and updates on relevant legislation and regulations.
4. Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, industry associations, and community organizations.
5. Assist with the planning and execution of events, such as advocacy days and policy forums, to promote Truist Financial's interests and build relationships with policymakers.
6. Collaborate with internal departments, such as legal and compliance, to ensure alignment with government affairs activities and messaging.
7. Monitor and analyze political and economic developments that may impact Truist Financial and provide updates to the government relations team.
8. Manage the company's political action committee (PAC) by maintaining accurate records, coordinating fundraising efforts, and filing required reports.
9. Participate in industry conferences and events to stay informed on emerging issues and network with other government affairs professionals.
10. Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information and interactions with government officials.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Government Affairs Support Professional in Washington, DC, USA is $50,000 to $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, level of experience, and the size and type of organization the professional is working for. Higher salaries may be offered for those with more experience or for professionals working in larger, more established government or advocacy organizations. Additionally, professionals with specialized skills or knowledge in certain policy areas may also command higher salaries.

Truist Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company was formed in December 2019 as the result of the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks.