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Director, State Government Affairs – Midwest

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 201-500Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois + 2 moreAll locations: Illinois, Iowa, Ohio

Posted

45 days ago

Salary

$210K - $240K / year

Seniority

Lead

12 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Develop, lead, and execute comprehensive state government affairs strategies in the Midwest region. • Represent Hims & Hers with executive branch officials, legislators, regulators, and other key stakeholders, acting as a senior leader and advocate in high-stakes discussions. • Oversee and direct Hims & Hers’ external representation in meetings, public forums, hearings, and coalition discussions, ensuring alignment with company priorities. • Oversee the creation and delivery of policy materials, including testimony, position papers, and public communications. • Build and maintain influential relationships with trade associations, coalitions, policymaker organizations (including legislators, governors, and AGs), and regulatory boards, successfully advancing Hims & Hers’ interests within those organizations. • Provide oversight and direction to external consultants and lobbyists, ensuring effective advocacy and alignment with company goals. • Anticipate, monitor, and analyze legislation and regulation in the Midwest region affecting Hims & Hers business priorities, including pharmacy compounding, privacy, AI, and telehealth issues. • Partner with internal leaders to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals. • Lead the design and evolution of the company’s political giving strategy and broader political engagement initiatives. • Spearhead coalition-building efforts on key policy issues critical to Hims & Hers’ growth and customers. • Establish Hims & Hers as a recognized leader in policy discussions, conferences, and task forces. • Identify and drive opportunities to elevate Hims & Hers’ voice in shaping the future of healthcare policy, particularly in support of personalized telehealth services.

Job Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in state government affairs and public policy; familiarity with privacy, AI, and telehealth policy issues.
  • Deep understanding of political and regulatory processes in the Midwest U.S. states.
  • Proven track record of shaping and achieving results with state legislatures, governor’s offices, regulatory boards, and trade associations.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, writing, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • High political acumen, with significant experience designing and executing political engagement and giving strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate as a senior leader in a fast-paced, mission-driven, highly collaborative environment.
  • Willingness to travel as needed within the region and to national conferences and events (up to 30%).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary & equity compensation for full-time roles
  • Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • 401k benefits with employer matching contribution
  • Offsite team retreats

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