Public Affairs Manager – Consumer Group and Platform Policy

Company Overview

Job Overview

Intuit, the global financial technology platform that makes TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, is looking for an innovative and strategic public affairs professional to join our Global Corporate Affairs and Public Policy (GCAPP) team with a specific focus on our Consumer Group and tech platform policy priorities and advocacy.

Candidates should have experience in building and executing end-to-end public affairs campaigns, managing partnerships with aligned external policy and advocacy organizations, and collaborating closely with internal stakeholders to drive policy outcomes on behalf of Intuit’s customers.

This position will serve as part of the GCAPP team, reporting to the Director of Global Public Affairs and working directly with colleagues on our Legal, Compliance, and Policy, Consumer Platform, and Platform teams.

This is a hybrid role with on-site expectations of 3 days per week in our Washington, DC office. We prioritize being together to promote connection and belonging, creativity and innovation, as well as speed, agility, and productivity to accelerate getting work done.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely across Intuit’s GCAPP team and Intuit’s business units to manage federal/state/local public affairs strategies, including strategic alliances, third-party outreach, and amplification of the company’s messaging to help shape specific legislative, legal, and regulatory debates that advance customer-focussed policy priorities - particularly around tax administration, tax preparation, consumer financial services, and AI.
• Work closely with Public Affairs Creative and Digital Strategist to manage public affairs consultants and creative agencies to produce written and creative content driving towards positive policy outcomes.
• Work with government relations partners to manage third-party outreach including working through trade associations and coalitions, where appropriate, to create a policy environment that helps our financial services customers thrive.
• Lead customer and policymaker education programs like the Intuit “More with AI Tour” to advance awareness of AI policy, promote its responsible use, and make sure Intuit’s small business customers have the tools they need to compete.
• Responsible for driving end-to-end federal/state/local public affairs processes, supporting development of strategies and resource planning, tracking all activities, and leading weekly working team meetings related to the Consumer Group and Platform Policy portfolio.
• Plan and execute virtual and in-person events to showcase Intuit’s public affairs platform with senior policymakers and policy experts, including the company’s public policy positions around tax and AI policy, and its commitment to powering prosperity around the world.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a minimum of 5-10 combined years of experience on political campaigns, in government work, or in public affairs and/or public relations with a major corporation, an agency and/or trade association.
• Experience working on political campaigns or in capitals – in the US or international – is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Project and program management skills with a focus on organization and attention to detail preferred.
• Third party relationship building and campaign management experience highly preferred.
• Event management experience, including creativity in building experiential learning.
• Track record of success leading multiple assignments in their craft.
• Ability to distill key messages and present them in a compelling and visually interesting way. Proficiency with design, digital content production and digital ad buying preferred.
• Operates & makes an impact across organizational boundaries and at the industry & policy level.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, effectively analyzing and assessing opportunities and threats, prioritization of focus, analyzing developments.
• Capacity and drive to understand fully the business and operational elements of Intuit; including understanding what is mission critical from the trivial.
• Reputation for having the highest ethical standards and integrity.

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position will be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is: