Government Affairs Associate Job at NorthPoint Development LLC, Kansas City, MO

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  • NorthPoint Development LLC
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

The Government Affairs Associate will play a crucial role in supporting our development teams by monitoring the political and social landscape, analyzing key trends, and assisting in the execution of our government affairs strategy. This position is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who is eager to grow their career in the real estate development and public affairs sectors. You will work closely with Strategic Initiatives leadership to support major development pursuits and help navigate the complexities of public approvals and emerging regulatory issues.

“We truly believe, and I’m convinced, we have some pretty incredible assets. But those assets have all come from our people.” - Nathaniel Hagedorn | CEO.

How We Put You First:

At NorthPoint Development we ask a lot of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to your competitive salary, we offer market-leading benefits and perks:

  • A selection of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k with 100% match up to 6%, immediately vested upon enrollment
  • Scholarships and paid professional development
  • Robust Reimbursement Programs: Childcare, School Lunch, Tuition, Gym Membership, Cellphone
  • $2000 annual HRA and HSA contribution
  • Team Lunch Allowance
  • Parental Paid Leave
  • Living Generously program with 100% charitable contribution match

What You'll Do

  • Assist the Vice President in developing and executing strategic initiatives, including preparing briefing materials, conducting research, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Actively monitor local government meetings, public hearings, and community forums to identify potential opportunities and risks for our projects. You will be responsible for providing timely and concise reports to the team.
  • Keep a pulse on public and political sentiment related to projects and the broader real estate market by tracking media coverage, social media discussions, and community feedback.
  • Conduct in-depth research on market trends, regulatory changes, and political landscapes to inform our development strategy and risk assessment.
  • Help maintain relationships with government officials, community leaders, and other key stakeholders by assisting with meeting preparation and follow-up.

Who You Are

  • 2-5 years of relevant experience in government affairs, public policy, community relations, urban planning, or a related field. Experience in real estate development or a legal-adjacent role is a plus.
  • A bachelor’s degree in political science, Public Administration, Urban Planning, Communications, or a related field is required.
  • You have strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear and actionable insights.
  • You possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with a variety of audiences.
  • You are a self-starter who can manage multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Job Tags

Local area, Immediate start

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