Public Affairs Coordinator

Introduction

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. 

 

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Public Affairs Coordinator to monitor legislative and regulatory activities, support and implement policy strategies and coordinate with relevant departments.The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating meetings with government officials and other stakeholders, preparing policy briefs, staying informed about public policy changes and political developments, and handling the administrative and operational needs of the department.Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of government processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory activities at the local, state, and federal level
• Assist in the development and implementation of legislative strategies
• Coordinate meetings with government officials and other stakeholders
• Prepare policy briefs, presentations, and other communication materials
• Represent the organization at meetings, hearings, and other events
• Maintain relationships with government officials and other stakeholders
• Work with other departments to ensure compliance with government regulations
• Support the administrative and operational needs of the department
• Assist in the preparation of annual reports and other documents

Qualifications

• Proven experience in government relations or a related field
• Knowledge of government processes and public policy
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Communications, or a related field

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $20.00/Hr. - USD $25.00/Hr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.