Associate Director Crop Insurance

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Associate Director, Crop Insurance

Candidate will be tasked with overseeing strategic and tactical objectives for our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS), a leading crop insurer provider, as they relate to public policy and political agenda at the U.S. Federal level while also representing efforts in following and influencing proposed legislation and working with relevant trade associations (e.g. the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Crop Insurance and Reinsurance Bureau, Inc, and others). Will also work with the impacted business units in determining public policy positions. May include: Initiation and implementation of global best practice regarding stakeholder engagement strategies. Interacting and coordinating advocacy efforts with internal stakeholders, global colleagues, Federal legislators and regulators, and trade association staff. Developing and executing presentations on key issues and emerging trends to internal audiences. Engage and align with Business Units to provide information on key issues and emerging trends. Compiling with all laws, regulations, and disclosure rules, particularly with regards to federal lobbying activities and political financial contributions and collaborating with state affairs team in setting advocacy strategy. Analyze legislation and provide policy advice for impact. Creating and managing federal PAC campaign growth and disbursements working with PAC Director including growing political footprint from grassroots/grasstops standpoint including use of social media. Engage executives on execution of strategy including strategic and proactive stakeholder engagement with key executives. Work with outside consultants on development and execution of federal strategy. Assist other members of team and Business Units on public policy development and execution. Other responsibilities will include attending political functions to advance visibility among lawmakers and making recommendations on outside consultant support, while overseeing cross-team initiatives as needed.

Additional Information

Ref. 200003IE

Company info

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
1400 American Lane
Schaumburg
Illinois
United States 60196
Website : http://www.zurich.com/