ApplySarthiGovernment Affairs Specialist
Green Thumb
Tailor my CV for this job, freeView job and applyYour CV rewritten for this role, from your real experience. Sign in with Google, nothing to install.
Got this interview? Our apps help you get the job.
Skills named in this job
Read from the description itself, not inferred.
This role on the market
330 open government roles across 95 companies are on ApplySarthi right now, most of them in Delhi NCR (3), Bengaluru (3).
- Intern - Government RelationsAnalogdevices
- Sr. Product Marketing Manager, GovernmentJobgether
- Manager- Government SalesHp · bengaluru
- Strategic Account Director, Federal GovernmentNeo4j
- Director of Government Affairs Shift5
What government roles keep asking for: Stakeholder management (22%), Customer success (14%), Python (12%) — counted across their open postings here.
Green Thumb has 237 open roles listed here.
- Associate HR Business Partner
- Leader in Training
- Leader in Training
- Maintenance Manager
- Order Fulfillment Technician
Counted across 14 company job boards, updated as roles open and close.
Preparing for this interview
Interviews for government roles keep coming back to Stakeholder management, Customer success, Python. Practise those questions before you sit with Green Thumb.
Questions you are likely to be asked
- Why do you want to join Green Thumb?
- What is your experience with Stakeholder management? Tell me one thing you learned the hard way.
- Tell me about yourself, and why this role is the right next step.
- Tell me about a problem you solved at work that you are proud of.
- Tell me about a time you disagreed with your manager. What happened?
Prep Sarthi gives you a free mock interview: an AI interviewer asks you questions like these out loud, from your own CV and this job, and shows your score and your weakest answer.
Practise the Government Affairs Specialist at Green Thumb interview free →The Role
The Government Affairs Specialist is a key member of Green Thumb's government affairs team, supporting the full scope of our work at the local, state and federal levels. The Specialist tracks and analyzes legislation and regulation, develops advocacy materials, manages government-facing projects for business units across the company, and oversees lobbying compliance. Working directly with the VP of Government Affairs, the Specialist carries responsibility across every function of the team.
Policy Research & Analysis
- Monitor, research and analyze legislative and regulatory developments across Green Thumb's markets and at the local, state and federal levels, and assess their impact on the business
- Cover legislative hearings, regulatory meetings and industry briefings
- Build and maintain the team's tracking systems for legislative activity, rulemakings, project deadlines and strategic objectives
Strategy & Advocacy
- Support the development and execution of advocacy strategies on priority issues
- Draft talking points, issue briefs, one-pagers, testimony, position papers and correspondence
- Prepare legislator and stakeholder profiles, power maps and meeting briefings
- Support engagement with trade associations, coalitions and outside consultants
- Plan and support external advocacy events, including lobby days and facility tours
Project Management & Internal Client Service
- Support engagement and coordination with internal GTI business partners
- Manage projects end to end: scope, timeline, deliverables, stakeholder coordination and follow-through
- Prepare and present written and verbal updates to internal stakeholders and senior leadership
- Draft and produce periodic government affairs reports, including session wrap-ups and election-cycle materials
Compliance & Team Operations
- Manage lobbying registration and disclosure compliance across jurisdictions, including the filing calendar
- Support political engagement compliance, including political contribution tracking and reporting
- Maintain team databases, contact records and institutional knowledge
- Take on special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- 3+ years in government affairs, public policy, or legislative or regulatory work. Experience in a legislative office, agency, campaign, trade association or in-house team all counts
- Working knowledge of state legislative and regulatory processes; multistate experience a plus
- Exceptional writing skills; sample writing required
- Strong project management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel; experience with legislative tracking platforms
- Self-directed, resourceful and steady when priorities shift
- High integrity and discretion with confidential information
Additional Requirements
- Must pass any and all required background checks
- Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
- Must possess valid driver’s license
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
- Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry
#LI-Hybrid
The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.
Match this job to your CV
ApplySarthi scores your CV against this role, shows the skills you are missing, and writes a tailored version for the application.
Check my match →Similar open roles
- Director, Site Operations Opportunities Green Thumb
- Operations Manager OpportunitiesGreen Thumb
- Primary Production SchedulerGreen Thumb
- Technical Engineer - PackagingGreen Thumb
- Vice President, Extraction & FormulationGreen Thumb
- Implementation Specialist - PrerollGreen Thumb
- Director, Product Development - EdiblesGreen Thumb
- Account Executive (Annapolis, Maryland)Green Thumb
Need answers during your interview? Try Live Sarthi.
Live Sarthi, an Interview Sarthi app, shows answer suggestions during the call.
- Hidden from supported screen sharingThe overlay stays out of supported Windows screen captures.
- Answers start in about 1.5 secondsResponse time varies with your connection and model.
- From your own CVYour projects and your experience, not a generic script.
- 30 minutes freeThen ₹99 for a 2-day pass with unlimited calls — you pay for the days you are interviewing, not a subscription.
A Windows app, from the same team as ApplySarthi.
Listed on greenhouse · posted 2026-10-30. ApplySarthi collects openings and links to application pages; the role is advertised by Green Thumb, not by us.