Confer and build relationships with legislators and officials.  To lobby directly the weaknesses of merits of specific bills to influence passage, defeat, or amendment of measure, or introduction of legislation more favorable to ITW.

Confer with and involve directly business unit personnel to gain information, provide support and assist them in contacting legislators and developing relationships.

Plan/coordinate meetings with elected and appointed state officials to discuss issues and proposals and allow officials to respond to company concerns.

Contact regulatory agencies and testify at public hearings to enlist support for ITW.  Prepare testimony and other communications intended to affect the outcome of legislation and regulations in which ITW has an interest.

Represent ITW at stat-level association meetings/conferences where appropriate.

Maintain ITW Government Affairs website communications page in order to state ITW views and to inform business units of proposed legislation considered desirable or undesirable. 

Assist in the management of the company political action committee.

Submit Resume to:
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
Employee Relations Department
3600 West Lake Avenue
Glendale, IL 60026
847.657.4271 (Fax)
skurvey@itw.com