State Government Relations Representative

🔍 Dallas, Texas | United States

📁: Corporate Affairs

📅   : 1703278 Requisition #

Trinity Industries, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is a diversified industrial company that owns market-leading businesses which provide products and services to the energy, transportation, chemical, and construction sectors. Trinity reports its financial results in five principal business segments: the Rail Group, the Railcar Leasing and Management Services Group, the Inland Barge Group, the Construction Products Group and the Energy Equipment Group. Trinity’s businesses provide industrial products and services ranging from railcars, barges, storage containers, and aggregates to highway products, structural wind towers, railcar parts, and railcar leasing and management services.

Trinity’s vision is to be a premier, diversified industrial company that owns market-leading businesses which provide superior products and services to customers while generating high-quality earnings and returns for shareholders.

Trinity Corporate is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of State Government Relations Representative in our Dallas, Texas office! We welcome your ideas and your outstanding work ethic. Join our team today and be a part of Helping to Build America. ™

In this role, you will facilitate the involvement of Trinity in state government affairs and will report to the Vice President of Public Affairs.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the creation and preparation of policies that support organizational goals with regards to state governmental affairs

• Monitor state legislative and regulatory activities and assist in developing Trinity’s position and promoting business initiatives

• Act as a liaison between state legislative and agency entities, and Trinity

• Provide management with regular reports on potential opportunities and track legislation affecting Trinity policies and practices

• Serve as the team leader and develop programs for state and local incentives

• Responsible for lobbying members of state legislatures and other elected state officials to persuade them to support legislation favorable to Trinity’s business interests

• Independently work on state specific projects as it relates to local infrastructure improvements for Trinity businesses

• Study proposed state legislation to determine possible impact on Trinity

• Ability to lead, effectively work in teams and direct the work of others

Requirements:

• Minimum of five years of experience in the field or in a related area

• Bachelor’s degree in area of specialty required

• Proven experience with a wide variety of Government Relations concepts, practices, and procedures

• Demonstrated experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals

• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected

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Why Join Trinity?

Trinity Industries offers a comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees are offered Trinity’s standard company benefits package, which includes paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, 401(k) with match and additional retirement contributions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance. Little known fact about Trinity Industries: Once people come to work here, they tend to stay. Trinity is employee-focused and involved in our communities, which is probably why working for Trinity feels more like family than a large corporation. Add in the industry leading industrial products we build, and you can see why our employees are proud to call Trinity home. What legacy will you build?

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State Government Relations Representative

🔍 Dallas, Texas | United States

Why Join Trinity?

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