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At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities .

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At GE Appliances, we believe in building great products—and even better opportunities. We’re seeking a talented and strategic leader to join us as Director of Federal Government Affairs. In this pivotal role, you’ll represent our company in Washington, DC, building relationships with federal officials, monitoring policy developments, and championing GE Appliances' objectives in the halls of government. If you're passionate about shaping public policy and making an impact, we want to hear from you.

Position

Director of Federal Government Affairs

Location

USA, Washington, DC

How You'll Create Possibilities

• Lead our presence in Washington, DC: Serve as the head of our Washington office, representing GE Appliances to federal government officials and agencies.

• Advocate for our business: Build and maintain strong relationships with White House officials, Members of Congress, and federal agencies to promote GE Appliances’ interests.

• Monitor and influence policy: Track federal policy developments, anticipate their impact, and develop strategies to align with our business objectives.

• Advise our leaders: Provide insights and guidance to senior leaders on federal policies, political trends, and public affairs strategies.

• Foster collaboration: Coordinate meetings between government officials and GE Appliances executives to ensure alignment on critical issues.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Minimum Qualifications:

• Educational Background:

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Government, Public Policy, or related field.

• Experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in government relations, lobbying, public affairs, or a related field, with a focus on federal government relations.

• Strong understanding of federal legislative and regulatory processes.

• Proven ability to anticipate policy trends and develop strategic advocacy initiatives.

• Corporate or association government relations experience is a plus.

• Skills & Attributes:

• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.

• Deep knowledge of federal policy-making and political acumen.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and build trusted relationships with diverse stakeholders.

• Forward-thinking and strategic mindset to shape policy outcomes aligned with business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree.

If you’re ready to lead GE Appliances' federal government affairs efforts and drive impactful policy outcomes, apply now and join a team where your voice makes a difference.

Apply Today!

*This role is located in Washington, D.C.

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Our Culture

At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities

GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S

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