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# Executive Office, Government Affairs, Associate, San Francisco/Los Angeles/Salt Lake City

San Francisco, United States Administrative 

Listed on Goldman Sachs Group’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

### About the Executive Office

The Executive Office plays an integral role in setting and advancing Goldman Sachs’s corporate strategy, and in preserving the firm’s distinctive culture. The Executive Office is responsible for safeguarding the firm’s relationship with alumni, clients, shareholders, policy makers, and the broader public, while ensuring that Goldman Sachs’s own people remain informed about the firm’s evolving priorities. The Executive Office also partners with the firm’s businesses to source high-impact opportunities in line with the firm’s social and sustainability agendas.

### The Office of Government and Regulatory Affairs

The Office of Government and Regulatory Affairs promotes constructive relations with governments and regulators, and supports the firm’s public policy agenda.

### Responsibilities

Work across verticals in the Office of Government and Regulatory Affairs, supporting the firm's legislative engagement, regulatory, and small business advocacy efforts, while managing day-to-day administrative workflows. Help to establish Goldman Sachs as a thought leader in the financial services and small business spaces by executing and promoting initiatives such as 10,000 Small Business Voices, which helps alumni of the firm’s 10,000 Small Businesses program advocate for policy changes that positively impact their businesses and communities.

Cultivate relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in the western region of the U.S., including 10,000 Small Businesses alumni, congressional offices, consultants, and teams within Goldman Sachs. Collaborate across the executive office and external partners to deliver events, develop surveys, research, and newsletters that inform and amplify the firm’s small business and overall policy initiatives. Prepare briefing memos and brief senior executives and stakeholders for engagement with policymakers across legislative and regulatory bodies both in the U.S. and internationally Follow and analyze policy issues as they advance through governmental bodies and work with internal partners to determine the impact to the firm.

Organize and drive strategy for managing data and impact metrics on behalf of the Office of Government and Regulatory Affairs, including in Salesforce, Excel, Quorum, and third-party advocacy platforms.

### Requirements

Strong understanding of the key public policy issues, processes, and challenges facing Goldman Sachs and small business community. Have demonstrated experience working in advocacy, government affairs, political campaigns, congressional offices, or related roles. Experience covering policy is a plus. The successful candidate is a highly-motivated individual who proactively takes ownership of their portfolios and works effectively in both independent and team settings.

Possess high-energy, and be a strategic thinker with exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Highly proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Quorum, and Salesforce. An undergraduate degree is required. Salary Range The expected base salary for this San Francisco/Los Angeles, CA, United States-based position is $100000-$160000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

### Benefits

Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: San Francisco, United States[Apply on Goldman Sachs Group’s careers site →](https://higher.gs.com/roles/184499)

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