Instacart
Government Affairs Manager II, Southeast
United States - Remote We're transforming the grocery industry At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table. Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work. Overview
About the Role
The Government Affairs Manager II, Southeast will lead Instacart’s state and local government affairs in the southeast United States, overseeing our engagement with state and local elected officials and other key stakeholders. This individual will also be responsible for regularly educating cross-functional stakeholders, reporting new policy developments on a regular cadence, and completing weekly reports and other internal materials. About the Team
Instacart’s Policy & Government Affairs department advocates for public policy outcomes that support the long-term growth of our business and the success of our key stakeholders. We build trust with government policymakers, helping them understand our business and its positive impact on their communities. We help to shape complex, cutting-edge public policy debates that will define the future of work and e-commerce. We engage a diverse coalition of stakeholders and communities to build effective advocacy campaigns that advance our public policy goals. We help the company see around corners to anticipate and adjust to rapidly evolving political and regulatory landscapes. About the Job
Build relationships with key policymakers and other influential state and local government-oriented stakeholders across the southeast, with the potential to lead efforts in other states, depending on demand. Educate southeast state and local policymakers on the value of Instacart’s business to their constituents and the ecommerce landscape Craft and execute legislative, regulatory and political strategies to achieve state and local policy goals Prepare for relevant hearings and state and local regulatory proceedings Provide testimony – in-person, virtually, or through written communications – on public policy matters for Instacart Represent Instacart in southeastern region trade associations and industry coalitions Build third party political, advocacy and industry allies to support strategic policy objectives Collaborate with Policy Research and Development, legal partners, and other internal stakeholders to create state and local policy solutions Work with Public Engagement team to build comprehensive state and local advocacy campaigns for key legislative priorities Monitor legislation and regulatory matters and advise the company with respect to policy challenges Build annual budgets that reflect the changing nature of government affairs needs Manage external consultants to help execute proactive and reactive government affairs strategies About You
Minimum Qualifications You have 5+ years of state or local government, policy or corporate government relations experience You have established policymaker relationships and you confidently interact with elected officials and executives alike You have a deep understanding of state and local lawmaking and regulatory processes You are a strategic thinker with polished oral and written presentation skills You thrive under pressure and can balance long and short-term priorities to deliver results You are resourceful and entrepreneurial with a bias towards action You are willing to travel frequently You are collaborative and bring a positive, can-do attitude to our table You follow internal rules and protocol for travel, expenses, budgeting and tracking Preferred Qualifications Expertise in labor/workforce, ecommerce or tech policy preferred Experience with Slack preferred Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here. For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below. CA, NY, CT, NJ $189,000 - $210,000 USD WA $182,000 - $202,000 USD OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI $174,000 - $193,000 USD All other states $157,000 - $174,000 USD Apply for this job
* indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Country Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Are you authorized to work in the United States? * Select... Do you, now or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the United States? * Select... Are you currently, or have you previously, worked at Instacart? * Select... How did you hear about this job? * LinkedIn Profile: * Provide link to your LinkedIn Profile. If none, specify N/A. Which state or province do you currently live in? * Select... Do you have 5+ years of state or local government, policy or corporate government relations experience? * Select... Do you have established policymaker relationships and you confidently interact with elected officials and executives alike? * Select... Do you have direct working experience and a deep understanding of state and local lawmaking and regulatory processes? * Select... Do you have work experience engaging with state and local elected officials and other key stakeholders in the Southeast? * Select... At Instacart, we like to think of ourselves as a potluck—where everyone brings something new, different, and flavorful to the table. We believe our team’s wide range of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds enable us to build a better product for our customers. Instacart is for everyone, and we’re committed to fostering diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. Individuals seeking employment at Instacart are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Please note: If you apply for more than one job, you will be asked to fill out the questionnaire for each application. Why are we asking? In order to track our effectiveness in recruiting a wide range of talent, we invite all applicants to self-identify demographic information. Completion of the form is required as part of our standard application process - but disclosing your demographic information is optional. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. Gender Identity : How a person identifies their gender, regardless of their gender assigned at birth. LGBT2QIA+ : An umbrella term for a range of sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Stands for “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual. The plus sign is meant to encompass all other identities that belong to this community.” Race/Ethnicity : A person’s racial, ethnic or origin identity. Disability Status : A person’s physical or mental impairment which may limit one or more of their major life activities. Learn more here. Military Service : A person who has spent time serving in any branch of the military (retired or active). Learn more here. What is your gender or gender identity? * Select... Do you identify as a member of the LGBT2QIA+ community? * Select... What is your race and/or ethnicity? Please check all that apply. * Select...
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United States - Remote We're transforming the grocery industry At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table. Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work. Overview
About the Role
The Government Affairs Manager II, Southeast will lead Instacart’s state and local government affairs in the southeast United States, overseeing our engagement with state and local elected officials and other key stakeholders. This individual will also be responsible for regularly educating cross-functional stakeholders, reporting new policy developments on a regular cadence, and completing weekly reports and other internal materials. About the Team
Instacart’s Policy & Government Affairs department advocates for public policy outcomes that support the long-term growth of our business and the success of our key stakeholders. We build trust with government policymakers, helping them understand our business and its positive impact on their communities. We help to shape complex, cutting-edge public policy debates that will define the future of work and e-commerce. We engage a diverse coalition of stakeholders and communities to build effective advocacy campaigns that advance our public policy goals. We help the company see around corners to anticipate and adjust to rapidly evolving political and regulatory landscapes. About the Job
Build relationships with key policymakers and other influential state and local government-oriented stakeholders across the southeast, with the potential to lead efforts in other states, depending on demand. Educate southeast state and local policymakers on the value of Instacart’s business to their constituents and the ecommerce landscape Craft and execute legislative, regulatory and political strategies to achieve state and local policy goals Prepare for relevant hearings and state and local regulatory proceedings Provide testimony – in-person, virtually, or through written communications – on public policy matters for Instacart Represent Instacart in southeastern region trade associations and industry coalitions Build third party political, advocacy and industry allies to support strategic policy objectives Collaborate with Policy Research and Development, legal partners, and other internal stakeholders to create state and local policy solutions Work with Public Engagement team to build comprehensive state and local advocacy campaigns for key legislative priorities Monitor legislation and regulatory matters and advise the company with respect to policy challenges Build annual budgets that reflect the changing nature of government affairs needs Manage external consultants to help execute proactive and reactive government affairs strategies About You
Minimum Qualifications You have 5+ years of state or local government, policy or corporate government relations experience You have established policymaker relationships and you confidently interact with elected officials and executives alike You have a deep understanding of state and local lawmaking and regulatory processes You are a strategic thinker with polished oral and written presentation skills You thrive under pressure and can balance long and short-term priorities to deliver results You are resourceful and entrepreneurial with a bias towards action You are willing to travel frequently You are collaborative and bring a positive, can-do attitude to our table You follow internal rules and protocol for travel, expenses, budgeting and tracking Preferred Qualifications Expertise in labor/workforce, ecommerce or tech policy preferred Experience with Slack preferred Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here. For US based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below. CA, NY, CT, NJ $189,000 - $210,000 USD WA $182,000 - $202,000 USD OR, DE, ME, MA, MD, NH, RI, VT, DC, PA, VA, CO, TX, IL, HI $174,000 - $193,000 USD All other states $157,000 - $174,000 USD Apply for this job
* indicates a required field First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Country Phone Resume/CV Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Enter manually Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf Are you authorized to work in the United States? * Select... Do you, now or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the United States? * Select... Are you currently, or have you previously, worked at Instacart? * Select... How did you hear about this job? * LinkedIn Profile: * Provide link to your LinkedIn Profile. If none, specify N/A. Which state or province do you currently live in? * Select... Do you have 5+ years of state or local government, policy or corporate government relations experience? * Select... Do you have established policymaker relationships and you confidently interact with elected officials and executives alike? * Select... Do you have direct working experience and a deep understanding of state and local lawmaking and regulatory processes? * Select... Do you have work experience engaging with state and local elected officials and other key stakeholders in the Southeast? * Select... At Instacart, we like to think of ourselves as a potluck—where everyone brings something new, different, and flavorful to the table. We believe our team’s wide range of perspectives, experiences and backgrounds enable us to build a better product for our customers. Instacart is for everyone, and we’re committed to fostering diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. Individuals seeking employment at Instacart are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Please note: If you apply for more than one job, you will be asked to fill out the questionnaire for each application. Why are we asking? In order to track our effectiveness in recruiting a wide range of talent, we invite all applicants to self-identify demographic information. Completion of the form is required as part of our standard application process - but disclosing your demographic information is optional. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. Gender Identity : How a person identifies their gender, regardless of their gender assigned at birth. LGBT2QIA+ : An umbrella term for a range of sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. Stands for “Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual. The plus sign is meant to encompass all other identities that belong to this community.” Race/Ethnicity : A person’s racial, ethnic or origin identity. Disability Status : A person’s physical or mental impairment which may limit one or more of their major life activities. Learn more here. Military Service : A person who has spent time serving in any branch of the military (retired or active). Learn more here. What is your gender or gender identity? * Select... Do you identify as a member of the LGBT2QIA+ community? * Select... What is your race and/or ethnicity? Please check all that apply. * Select...
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