Remote Senior Manager - Government & Industry Affairs Operations

1w1 week ago

VGW

New York City, US · Full-time · $200,000 – $230,000

About this role

VGW, an interactive entertainment company delivering world-class free-to-play online social games, seeks a Senior Manager, Government & Industry Affairs Operations for its US team. This newly created role coordinates and executes government affairs activity nationwide. It brings structure, discipline, and clear operating rhythm to a complex multi-state lobbying network.

You will manage day-to-day operations of external lobbying contractors, ensuring activity is tracked and delivered. Support compliance with registrations, disclosures, and state-federal requirements. Establish a single source of truth for legislative tracking and reporting across the network.

Work closely with Government Affairs, Legal, Marketing teams and external partners to plan compliant activities. Build dashboards, reporting frameworks, and quarterly reviews tied to KPIs for lobbying firms. Drive cross-functional alignment and accountability with partners on performance, budgets, and resources.

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in the US, with no current office but possible future in-person attendance. Join high-growth brands like Chumba Casino, Global Poker, and LuckyLand Slots enjoyed by millions. Help align lobbying efforts to business priorities in a regulated industry.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in government affairs, public policy, lobbying operations, regulatory affairs, or a related field
Experience supporting lobbying or government affairs activity in fast-moving, high-growth, or highly regulated industries
Strong multi-state coordination skills, with ability to manage complex network of external partners, priorities, and deadlines
Highly organized and operationally focused approach, with track record of creating structure where it does not exist
Strong vendor and contract management experience, including driving accountability and assessing performance
Ability to read complex regulatory, legislative, or legal materials and translate practical impact for non-technical audiences
Experience building tracking, documentation, reporting, or operating systems from scratch and ensuring adoption

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operations of VGW’s external lobbying contractors, ensuring activity is clearly understood, tracked, and delivered
Support compliance across VGW’s lobbying activity, including oversight of registrations, disclosures, and state and federal requirements
Establish a single source of truth for legislative tracking, reporting, and key activity across the lobbying network
Build dashboards, reporting frameworks, and quarterly operating reviews tied to clear KPIs for lobbying firms
Develop detailed execution plans and ensure strong cross-functional alignment across Government Affairs, Legal, Marketing, and other teams
Drive accountability with external partners, including performance tracking, budget oversight, resource allocation, and renewal decisions