Sr. Advisor, Political Affairs

Core Accountabilities- Establish a strategy for SEPAC and maintain strong governance, grow recruitment, and plan and execute fundraising events and member engagements, including preparing senior leaders for PAC engagements- Direct development of concise advocacy materials (fact sheets, QandA, briefing notes) tailored to broad audiences and venues- Organize congressional site visits and indistrict and in-state activations with Shell assets and qualified employeesSuccess Measures / KPIs- SEPAC fundraising and participation KPIs achieved for the 2025-2026 (remaining) and 2027-2028 cycles- Establish clear strategy for the integration of SEPAC with Shells engagements and relationships with non-governmental organizations, think-tanks, trade associations, and academia- Establish and execute strategy for indistrict and in-state activation coverage and outcomesCompliance and Ethics- Model Shells safety, ethics, transparency, and anticorruption standards in all federal advocacy activities- Ensure full adherence to LDA, FEC, House/Senate rules, agency ex parte protocols, Shell internal controls, and all other applicable laws, regulations, and protocols- Maintain accurate, timely records of advocacy, meetings, deliverables, and expendituresWhat you bring- Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis for anyone other than the current employer- Bachelors degree required; advanced degree in law or public policy strongly preferred- 7+ years in political affairs, Capitol Hill, or PAC operations; familiarity with the FEC and LDA; prior in-house experience managing PAC operations for a corporation or trade association strongly preferred- Superior writing and event execution skills- Proven experience supporting corporate senior leadership and successfully engaging with federal government officials- Existing relationships with senior federal agency and congressional staff required; relationships with congressional members and agency political appointees preferredWhat we offerThe base salary range for this position is $146,000.00 - $218,000.00 per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors, such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internalequity.For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives. For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays. Additional information on Shells US benefit programs can be found atbring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integr ty, and respect for one another.Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.- Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together- Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead- Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices- Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise- Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself- Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working- Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are among the best in the world.- Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents- Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply- Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams- Gain access to a wide range of training and development programsWe'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.Shell in The United StatesShell has be

Created: 2026-01-19