Summary:
The Manager of Congressional Relations partners with the VP & Counsel Global Government Affairs and fellow Congressional Relations staff to manage advocacy of NPPC policies with members of Congress and staff. The Congressional Relations staff works closely and collaboratively with all NPPC issue managers to ensure maximum success of NPPC initiatives and its advocacy agenda. The Manager reports to the Vice President and Counsel for Global Government Affairs.
Responsibilities:
Other Responsibilities:
Take on other assignments and projects which may be outside of primary issue area as needed. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
Travel:
Requires minimal travel. Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Education and/or Experience:
Must possess a Bachelor degree.
Location:
National Pork Producers Council Washington, DC Office.
Interested candidates can submit a resume and cover letter to Ms. Trang Anderson (andersont@nppc.org).
This position will remain open until filled.
The National Pork Producers Council, representing 42 affiliated state associations, works to ensure that the U.S. pork industry remains a consistent and responsible supplier of high-quality pork to domestic and international markets.
Through public-policy outreach, NPPC fights for reasonable legislation and regulations, develops revenue and market opportunities, and protects the livelihood of America’s 60,000 pork producers.
In addition to working on legislation, regulations and trade initiatives, NPPC has its own political action committee, PorkPAC, dedicated to educating and supporting federal lawmakers and candidates who support pork producers.