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Company Summary
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) serves customers and members more than 208
million times per week at more than 8,600 retail units under 59 different
banners in 15 countries. With fiscal year 2010 sales of $405 billion, Wal-Mart
employs more than 2 million associates worldwide.
Position Description
- Cultivates an environment where associates respect and adhere to company standards of integrity and ethics
- Develops and implements strategies to attract and maintain a highly skilled and engaged workforce
- Develops and leverages internal and external partnerships and networks to maximize the achievement of business goals
- Directs policy development and the legislative and regulatory management process
- Drives business growth across assigned functions and business units for Walmart's U.S. operations
- Manages selection and performance of Public Affairs and Government Relations suppliers (for example, lobbyist and media consultants, polling and public affairs firms, trade and business associations)
- Oversees management and execution of Foundation giving initiatives
- Oversees the implementation of political strategies for Walmart's U.S. business units
- Provides overall direction for Public Affairs and Government Relations
- Provides strategic direction for achieving Walmart's legislative and regulatory needs for assigned functions and business unit
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Communications, Political Science, Business, or related field and 5 years experience managing projects or campaigns in politics, public affairs, public policy, or related field OR 7 years experience in managing projects or campaigns in politics, public affairs, public policy, or related field.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of supervisory experience.
- 3 years corporate experience involving direct media relations or coalition building.
- 3 years direct lobbying experience.
- 3 years government relations experience in a Fortune 500 company.
- Managerial experience running political election or grassroots advocacy campaign(s).
To apply please visit: http://walmartstores.com/careers/apply/default.aspx?reqid=29074BR
SOURCE: PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL 06/21/11

