— Policy Advocacy: Advocate on behalf of the organization to influence government policies, regulations, and laws that impact the organization's interests.
— Relationship Building: Develop and maintain relationships with government officials, politicians, regulators to foster mutual understanding and collaboration.
— Strategic Communication: Represent the organization's views, concerns, and interests in discussions with government agencies.
— Education & Training: Keep organizational leaders and stakeholders informed about relevant governmental issues, trends, and changes.
— Event Participation & Organization: Attend or organize events, seminars, or workshops that offer opportunities to engage with government officials.
— Grant and Funding Opportunities: For certain sectors (e.g., nonprofits, research institutions), the GR department monitors governmental grants, subsidies, or funding opportunities.