Senior Public Affairs Analyst
Company: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
Senior Public Affairs Analyst page is loaded Senior Public
Affairs Analyst Apply locations Chicago, IL time type Full time
posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-0000017083
CompanyFederal Reserve Bank of ChicagoAs a Senior Public Affairs
Analyst, you will be responsible for the creation and execution of
external communications strategies that support and elevate the
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. You will manage the preparation
and management of external communications with a focus on
government officials, while collaborating on the development of
outreach plans and communications strategies for the public affairs
department overall.
Outreach to government officials should be designed in a way that
is strategic, proactive and supports overarching communications and
outreach goals. You will work closely with speech, media and other
internal teams, support public outreach events of bank leaders and
coordinate with external parties.
This work will include direct Capitol Hill outreach, preparing bank
leaders and/or subject matter experts for legislative meetings, and
performing advance and related work for external engagements by
bank leaders and day-of support in coordination with the broader
public affairs team.
The level of work required is considered advanced and operates
under minimal supervision. This job has no direct reports.
Internally this role will be listed as Senior Outreach Program
Representative.Your Responsibilities:
- Develop government relations outreach strategies focused on
members of Congress and their staffs to provide information on the
policymaking processes and economic research of the Chicago Fed and
larger Federal Reserve System.
- Be a Bank subject matter expert in non-partisan outreach to
legislators, including working directly with policymakers and staff
on behalf of the Bank.
- Proactively identify opportunities for the Bank's subject
matter experts to meet with legislators and their staff to enhance
knowledge of the Federal Reserve and regional and U.S.
economy.
- Monitor and assess legislation relevant to the Bank, the
Federal Reserve System, and the financial services industry, with a
focus on Congress. Proactively informs Bank leadership on potential
impacts.
- Support strategies for and planning and execution of public
outreach by bank leaders across the district
- Measure the outcomes of outreach and evaluates impact, learn
and improve.
- Represent the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago on Federal
Reserve System groups
- Plan, create and initiate communications projects/materials
such as talking points, summaries, official comments, and news
releases; provide support on the development of more complex
communications projects.
- Partner with media team, social and others on digital platforms
and mediums to support communications strategiesYour
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or work equivalent in political science,
journalism, communications, public relations or related field.
- Record of tracking legislation, building and executing
strategies and establishing productive relationships with
policymakers and their staffs at the Federal level
- At least five years of related work experience. -Your Knowledge
and Skills:
- Excellent strategic, analytical, and verbal and written
communication skills
- Experience in government relations, especially Federal
legislative processes
- Understand integrated approach to public affairs that brings
together government relations, media relations, digital
communications and public outreach
- Ability to explain and simplify complex topics to general
audiences
- Understand and have an interest in financial services,
economics and community development
- Collaborative, works well with others and can excel in a team
environment
- Proactive with ability to anticipate needs of our partners
- Ability to work under deadline and balance a range of
short-term and long-term projectsWhat we offer
- Comprehensive benefits package include medical, dental, vision,
prescription drug coverage, 401k savings plan, retirement plan,
paid time off, transit benefit, onsite gym and subsidized
cafeteria
- A continuous learning environment with opportunities to gain
new skills and grow your careerOur RequirementsYou will work under
a hybrid model in Chicago, IL. #LI-HybridAs a condition of
employment, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago employees must comply
with the Bank's ethics rules, which generally prohibit employees,
their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from owning
securities, such as stock, of banks or savings associations or
their affiliates, such as bank holding companies and savings and
loan holding companies. If you or your spouse/domestic partner or
minor child own such securities, and would not be willing or able
to divest them if you accepted an offer of Bank employment, you
should raise this issue with the recruiter for this posting, who
can provide you contact information for our ethics official if
necessary.We are committed to equal employment opportunity
regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national
origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability,
gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.Full Time
/ Part TimeFull timeRegular / TemporaryRegularJob Exempt (Yes /
No)YesJob Category Communications/Public RelationsWork ShiftFirst
(United States of America)The Federal Reserve Banks believe that
diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our
success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and
retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The
Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity
for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law
and to an environment where employees are valued for their
differences.Privacy Notice About Us OUR BANK has one of the most
recognizable brands around the world. The Federal Reserve is the
central bank of the United States-one of the world's most
influential, trusted and prestigious financial organizations. The
Federal Reserve is charged with the important mission of promoting
a strong economy and a stable financial system and fulfills this
responsibility by formulating national monetary policy, supervising
and regulating banks and bank holding companies, and providing
financial services for banks and the U.S. government.OUR PEOPLE are
diverse in background and ideas, which allows for ongoing
creativity and innovation. Ultimately, they are the ones who push
our high-performance, exchange-driven culture forward.Why Our
People Choose Us: Our reputation precedes us
There will always be room for personal growth
Our people are first
You'll find the right balance
Your responsibilities will be meaningfulWe hope that you will be
our future colleague.
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