Political Affairs Specialist
Corporate Headquarters
12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
Turn complex policy issues into business insight. As a Political Affairs Specialist at Uline, you will research legislative, regulatory, political and economic developments and translate them into clear insights for Executive leadership. From evaluating emerging issues to developing executive communications and leading strategic initiatives, you will help Uline anticipate what’s next and understand what it means for the business.
Careers Packed with Potential. Join a family-owned company with 45+ years of success, a long-term approach and stability you can count on.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide insights to Uline leadership regarding legislative, regulatory, political and economic developments, identifying risks and evaluating their potential business impact.
- Prepare clear and concise written summaries, policy analyses and presentations, translating complex information into strategic business recommendations.
- Serve as a trusted resource on emerging public policy, industry and market trends, by conducting research and analyses to support decision-making.
- Lead and support strategic projects and company-wide initiatives, applying sound business judgment and discretion when handling sensitive information.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- 7+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, political affairs, business analysis or a related field.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex issues into clear, compelling recommendations.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality.
Benefits
- Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
- Multiple bonus programs.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
Employee Perks
- On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
- Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.
About Uline
Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.
Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of experience in public policy, government affairs, political affairs, business analysis, or a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex issues into clear recommendations
- Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is characterized as complete and highly competitive, complemented by FSA options and an EAP. Employee‑only medical coverage is often described as strong.
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What We Do
Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, packaging and industrial supplies. Our family-owned company is committed to providing businesses with the highest quality, in-stock products and an exceptional customer experience. Uline’s dedicated team of employees make this possible, working together to ensure fast, reliable delivery and legendary customer service
