At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.
The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is currently seeking a Government Relations Advisor to provide high-quality policy and implementation advice and conduct research and analysis in response to state, federal, and regulatory changes, and serve as liaison with the federal government. The incumbent will also partner with the Minnesota state legislature, local governments, and tribal governments and play a key role in policy and budget development and legislative strategy and prioritization. This position is located in St. Paul and may telework from home two days per week and is expected to be in the office three days per week. These expectations may differ during the Legislative session. A successful incumbent in this position will be able to:A job offer will be contingent upon successfully passing a background check. The background check may consist of the following components:
The Office of Cannabis Management will not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
How To Apply Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us. For additional information about the application process, go to Contact If you have questions about this position, contact Kara Shand at kara.shand@state.mn.us or 651-539-5844. To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Kara Shand at kara.shand@state.mn.us. About Cannabis Management Office The Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is the primary regulatory office for the state’s new and expanding cannabis industry (including the new adult-use market, the Medical Cannabis Program, and existing hemp-derived cannabinoid products). OCM is tasked with issuing business licenses, providing education and technical support to new businesses, administering grants to support community reinvestment and to organizations that will help farmers navigate the new industry, and overseeing all aspects of Minnesota’s cannabis industry. Join our team and become a part of OCM’s mission to foster an equitable cannabis industry that prioritizes public health and safety, consumer confidence, and market integrity. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common?As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.
Your benefits may include:Support to help you reach your career goals:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support:
based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants With Disabilities Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us and let us know the support you need....growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking a 2nd Shift Loader and Overhead Crane Operator to work at Metals USA, a leading metals distributor in Liberty, MO. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself...
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