Director of Government Affairs leading policy strategies at Ripple Fiber, managing relationships with governments and stakeholders. Guiding broadband deployment initiatives in Illinois and Michigan markets.
Responsibilities
Participate in the development and implementation of Ripple Fiber’s overall public policy and government affairs strategy.
Represent the company before county/municipal governments and planning departments to identify requirements for fiber deployment projects in new market areas and ongoing network management.
Establish and maintain relationships with local governments, administrators, and elected officials.
Monitor legislative activity related to Internet Service Providers (ISPs), particularly related to grant programs.
Work with Director of Broadband Grants & Initiative to identify and assess available federal and state grant programs to support fiber optic infrastructure projects.
Support grant proposal preparation as needed with a focus on the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.
Attend relevant industry and state/local chamber events and conferences to maintain a strong understanding of broadband related issues.
Requirements
7-10 years of experience working in government affairs, preferably in Telecommunications
Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
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