Scoutmotors Counsel, State Regulatory and Legislative Strategy at Scout Motors responsible for supporting government affairs and public policy initiatives. Provides legal analysis and strategic advice on state and federal automotive regulations.
Responsibilities
Become part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:
Support the development of policy positions and strategies to advance Scout Motors’ broad strategic and business interests, including analyzing relevant federal and state law and drafting legislative amendments in support of direct-to-consumer sales and other company strategic and operational initiatives
Track and provide legal analysis of current and proposed legislation and regulations impacting the automotive industry in state governments across the country
Serve as Scout Motors’ in-house legal expert on regulatory regimes that vary from state-to-state, including, but not limited to, dealer franchise laws and motor vehicle lending laws, providing strategic advice to the Scout Motors Commercial Operations team as we build and operate our retail operations
Assist in obtaining dealer and manufacturer license applications in appropriate states and advise on long-term management of such licenses
Advise and support the State Government Affairs Team’s strategy for the company’s interactions with state and local legislators and regulatory authorities across the U.S., including lobbying and legislative efforts related to Scout Motors’ development, manufacture and sale of electrified vehicles
Represent Scout Motors through participation and activity in industry and advocacy groups, panel discussions and legislative hearings
Identify, track and report to senior management as to legislative efforts and regulatory matters relating to Scout Motors’ business and operations
Work together with other Scout Motors teams and stakeholders to build grassroots support for the Scout brand and products
Engage and oversee consultants, lobbyists and other third parties as necessary or appropriate
Location & Travel Expectations:
This role will be based out of the Scout Motors corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC.