Deputy General Counsel, Government Relations, Trade & External Affairs

GE Appliances, a Haier company

Louisville, KY, USA
15+ years senior leadership experience
Juris doctor degree required
Federal and state legislative advocacy
The role involves leading the company's government relations and public policy strategy across federal, state, and international jurisdictions

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the company's government relations and public policy strategy across federal, state, and international jurisdictions.
  • Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor degree and at least 15 years of senior-level leadership experience in government relations and trade policy.
  • The position offers the opportunity to shape policy positions on manufacturing competitiveness, tax reform, and environmental policy while advising senior leadership.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the company's government relations and public policy strategy across federal, state, and international jurisdictions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years senior leadership experience
  • Juris Doctor degree required
  • Federal and state legislative advocacy
  • Trade tariff and geopolitical policy expertise
  • PAC engagement and political strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in large manufacturing sector
  • Supply chain resilience advocacy
  • Foreign investment review experience
  • Strong executive presence and judgment

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor from accredited law school
  • Member in good standing of U.S. state bar
  • Eligible for in-house practice in Kentucky
  • 15+ years of senior-level leadership experience
  • Demonstrated success driving federal and state policy outcomes

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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