Regulatory, Licensing, and Public Affairs Coordinator at Real Estate Development Firm for Cannabis Operators in Bloomfield Hills Michigan

EMPLOYER NAME:

• Hydra Real Estate Development

JOB POSITION TITLE:

• Regulatory, Licensing, and Public Affairs Coordinator at Real Estate Development Firm for Cannabis Operators in Bloomfield Hills Michigan

JOB POSITION DESCRIPTION:

• Initiate and execute petition drives introducing cannabis ordinances throughout the State of Michigan and other emerging markets.
• Oversee campaigns to educate communities and collect signatures supporting the adoption or approval of local cannabis ordinances.
• Ensure that committees, petition drives, and campaign management adhere to local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Serve as point of contact for state and local agencies, city councils, and other industry professionals on behalf of the company.
• Work with vendors for petition drive materials, and the creation and distribution of campaign marketing material.
• Manage and execute ballot committees and campaign finance reports.
• Conduct post-campaign evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful elements.
• Maintain a deep understanding of new and existing regulations that may impact internal processes and industry compliance.
• Understand and monitor local ordinances, state laws, and other regulations in Michigan and other emerging markets.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships within the industry as well as local and state personnel.
• Provide details of various regulations, procedures, and/or policies to employees and stakeholders as necessary.
• Attend meetings, conferences, hearings, and briefings as necessary to advocate on behalf of the company and the industry.
• Maintain municipal and state licensing files, adhering to strict timelines.
• Handle municipal and state license application process from start to finish.
• Act as a liaison between the company and municipal and state agencies throughout the application process.
• Attend local meetings as needed, throughout the application process.

WORK EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 + years of Relevant Experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, significant industry and/or related experience may be considered.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Stellar advocacy skills.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Must have strong organizational skills and be able to manage files, deadlines, and other time-sensitive matters.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work proactively and independently, troubleshoot, and work well under pressure.
• Must be able to identify and solve problems and work well in a collaborative environment.
• Significant industry knowledge.
• Experience in Government policy, regulations, and lobbying is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Estimated Salary: $115,000 to $150,000 per year based on qualifications plus performance bonuses.

Minimum Pay Wage or Starting Salary:

• $150000.00 / Year

Job by State:

• Michigan

Job by City:

• Bloomfield Hills Michigan

Job by Category:

• Compliance

Job by Type:

• Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.