Full TimeWashington D.C., District of ColumbiaPosted 08/20/2025Business unit: Corporate-CCLAreas of interest: Government/Corporate Affairs, Research/AnalysisRequisition Number: 2025-59596PGA310
This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.
When faced with a challenge, are you analytical, strategic, and composed? Are you adept at solving problems and making decisions swiftly, even in a dynamic and fast-paced setting? If you prioritize cultivating relationships, building narratives, and dispensing accurate information, our communications team is eager to connect with you.
Spectrum keeps 32 million customers connected across our 41-state footprint by offering state-of-the-art products and services including Spectrum Internet®, TV, mobile, and voice. The comms team is responsible for managing and enhancing Charter’s reputation and image through strategic communication with external stakeholders such as the media, customers, investors, and the general public. We develop and execute communication strategies, craft impactful messages, and coordinate media relations to effectively convey Charter’s values, goals, and key initiatives.
JOB SUMMARY
As a Government Affairs Specialist, you'll be responsible for implementing Charter’s PAC and political programs and assisting on federal government affairs initiatives, working with the entire Legislative Affairs team. This position will report to the Vice President of Legislative Affairs.
WHAT OUR FOVERNMENT AFFAIRS SPECIALISTS ENJOY MOST ABOUT THE ROLE
Schedule, arrange travel, and manage expense reports for SVP and other executives; assist SVP with monthly team messages
Set up vendors, manage payments, and update organizational charts and Outlook distribution lists
Manage national third-party calls, maintain calendar, and distribute call notes; attend region calls and compile notes
Assist in event organization, including logistics, budgeting, vendor coordination, and guest management
Analyze, monitor, and track BEAD activity, political contributions, franchise renewals, 626 letters, and PEG requests; prepare monthly reports
Conduct audits with Franchising Team, focusing on franchise renewals, fee audits, 626 windows, and PEG requests
Research Data Management input related to franchise renewals, 626 windows, and community unit ID cleanup
Support Senior Director in filing lobbying reports and assist with franchise activities, including renewals, check requests, and state filings
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM Required Qualifications
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be able to communicate with external analysts and the media
Superior business acumen
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical abilities and attention to detail
Knowledge of cable television products and services
Communications / public relations experience - 12-15+ years
Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the company
Supportive Teams: Who you are matters here. And, we aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas
Learning Culture: With a dedicated focus on training and development, employees can have confidence that day one is truly just the beginning of a dynamic career
Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
The base pay for this position generally is between $60,400.00 and $96,800.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known by our Spectrum products and services, including: Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more. Grow Your Career Here We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve – providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.