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Cessna & Associates, LLC
Director, State Government Affairs
Cessna & Associates, LLC United States
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Director, State Government Affairs Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs Location: Remote Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?  Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a Director of State Government Affairs .   This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Remote work environment with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will advocate for HDA member interests in your assigned states, which will be based on your home location.  You will be responsible for strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis, and reporting on state legislative and regulatory activities in your assigned region.  All initiatives and activities relate to association and member company interests and include additional duties as determined by the VP of State Government Affairs (e.g., liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations, public affairs coordination).  This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred (e.g. MPA/MPP) Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience with an extensive understanding of state legislative and regulatory processes Experience with state government affairs via a multi-state lobbying role Experience conducting individual research and analyzing/summarizing complex issues Experience with pharmaceutical supply chain issues and/or an understanding of the healthcare industry preferred Ability to travel up to 30% How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17495755701010013318VYy Salary Range: $130,160 - $150,000 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors – the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven nonprofit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Director, State Government Affairs Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs Location: Remote Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?  Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a Director of State Government Affairs .   This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Remote work environment with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will advocate for HDA member interests in your assigned states, which will be based on your home location.  You will be responsible for strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis, and reporting on state legislative and regulatory activities in your assigned region.  All initiatives and activities relate to association and member company interests and include additional duties as determined by the VP of State Government Affairs (e.g., liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations, public affairs coordination).  This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred (e.g. MPA/MPP) Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience with an extensive understanding of state legislative and regulatory processes Experience with state government affairs via a multi-state lobbying role Experience conducting individual research and analyzing/summarizing complex issues Experience with pharmaceutical supply chain issues and/or an understanding of the healthcare industry preferred Ability to travel up to 30% How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17495755701010013318VYy Salary Range: $130,160 - $150,000 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors – the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven nonprofit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
Cessna & Associates, LLC
Associate Vice President, Advocacy
Cessna & Associates, LLC Washington, DC/Work From Home
Organization: Heart Rhythm Advocates (HRA) / Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Position: Associate Vice President, Advocacy Location: Washington, DC/Work from home Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Are you a nonprofit healthcare leader with extensive experience with fundraising, public policy, PACs, and 501(c)(6) organizations? HRA is seeking an Associate Vice President of Advocacy .  This is an exciting opportunity to build relationships with key stakeholders while leading advocacy efforts and public relations activities for a newly developed mission-driven organization! HRA offers: Remote work environment for DC metro candidates with limited travel Comprehensive benefits package Generous PTO policy As the VP of Advocacy, you will lead and oversee all aspects of HRA’s advocacy efforts, including developing strategic plans, managing campaigns, building relationships with policymakers, mobilizing grassroots support, and representing the organization's position on key issues to achieve policy change.  The Associate VP works closely with stakeholders and coalition partners to advance a specific cause or agenda.  This position reports to the HRS Chief Executive Officer. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree; master’s degree preferred 10 years of experience in public policy, with 5 years in a leadership role Previous healthcare experience Deep understanding of policymaking processes at various levels of government  Prior experience with 501(c)(6) organizations and political action committees Proven experience in building relationships with policymakers and stakeholders Knowledge of grassroots organizing techniques and community engagement Experience in grant writing and fundraising How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17392082932520013318Qgj Salary range: $190,000 - $200,000 HRS/HRA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.   About The Heart Rhythm Advocates (HRA) Heart Rhythm Advocates (HRA) is a new organization established by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) for the purpose of advocating for the care of patients with heart rhythm disorders and the healthcare professionals that serve them.  HRA is a separate but affiliated organization with a different tax operating status.  HRS is a 501(c)(3), which limits some of the political actions the organization can take.  HRA will be structured as a 501(c)(6) organization that can more effectively raise and expend money on political activities. About The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) is committed to helping end heart rhythm disorders and saving lives.  The  Society’s mission is to improve patient care by promoting research, education and optimal health care policies and  standards.  HRS is the international leader in science, education, and advocacy for cardiac arrhythmia professionals and patients, and the primary information resource on heart rhythm disorders.  HRS’s mission is to improve patient care by promoting research, education and optimal health care policies and standards.  HRS represents more than 6,800 cardiac pacing and electrophysiology professionals in over 70 countries.   HRS Statement of Belonging & Inclusion HRS stakeholders share a common passion for accomplishing our mission to end death and suffering from heart rhythm disorders. We believe our backgrounds, experiences and interests are assets in reaching that goal, and we are committed to providing an inclusive environment in all activities, where everyone feels valued, respected, and welcome. We strive to have organizational leaders who represent and promote the principles of belonging and inclusion that are essential to our success. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven non profit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
Organization: Heart Rhythm Advocates (HRA) / Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Position: Associate Vice President, Advocacy Location: Washington, DC/Work from home Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Are you a nonprofit healthcare leader with extensive experience with fundraising, public policy, PACs, and 501(c)(6) organizations? HRA is seeking an Associate Vice President of Advocacy .  This is an exciting opportunity to build relationships with key stakeholders while leading advocacy efforts and public relations activities for a newly developed mission-driven organization! HRA offers: Remote work environment for DC metro candidates with limited travel Comprehensive benefits package Generous PTO policy As the VP of Advocacy, you will lead and oversee all aspects of HRA’s advocacy efforts, including developing strategic plans, managing campaigns, building relationships with policymakers, mobilizing grassroots support, and representing the organization's position on key issues to achieve policy change.  The Associate VP works closely with stakeholders and coalition partners to advance a specific cause or agenda.  This position reports to the HRS Chief Executive Officer. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree; master’s degree preferred 10 years of experience in public policy, with 5 years in a leadership role Previous healthcare experience Deep understanding of policymaking processes at various levels of government  Prior experience with 501(c)(6) organizations and political action committees Proven experience in building relationships with policymakers and stakeholders Knowledge of grassroots organizing techniques and community engagement Experience in grant writing and fundraising How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17392082932520013318Qgj Salary range: $190,000 - $200,000 HRS/HRA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.   About The Heart Rhythm Advocates (HRA) Heart Rhythm Advocates (HRA) is a new organization established by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) for the purpose of advocating for the care of patients with heart rhythm disorders and the healthcare professionals that serve them.  HRA is a separate but affiliated organization with a different tax operating status.  HRS is a 501(c)(3), which limits some of the political actions the organization can take.  HRA will be structured as a 501(c)(6) organization that can more effectively raise and expend money on political activities. About The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) is committed to helping end heart rhythm disorders and saving lives.  The  Society’s mission is to improve patient care by promoting research, education and optimal health care policies and  standards.  HRS is the international leader in science, education, and advocacy for cardiac arrhythmia professionals and patients, and the primary information resource on heart rhythm disorders.  HRS’s mission is to improve patient care by promoting research, education and optimal health care policies and standards.  HRS represents more than 6,800 cardiac pacing and electrophysiology professionals in over 70 countries.   HRS Statement of Belonging & Inclusion HRS stakeholders share a common passion for accomplishing our mission to end death and suffering from heart rhythm disorders. We believe our backgrounds, experiences and interests are assets in reaching that goal, and we are committed to providing an inclusive environment in all activities, where everyone feels valued, respected, and welcome. We strive to have organizational leaders who represent and promote the principles of belonging and inclusion that are essential to our success. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven non profit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
Cessna & Associates, LLC
Senior Director, Policy
Cessna & Associates, LLC Washington, DC/Hybrid
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Senior Director, Policy Reports To: Chief Policy Officer Location: Washington, DC/Hybrid Are you a dynamic leader in policy development with impeccable writing and strong critical thinking skills?  Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a Senior Director of Policy .   This is an excellent opportunity to coordinate policy development on key issues impacting the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Hybrid work environment (3 days in office/week) with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Senior Director of Policy, you will work with HDA member company subject matter experts and internally with all levels of HDA staff to help inform the distribution sector’s policy agenda on a wide range of issues, including distribution logistics, supply chain resilience, emergency preparedness, reimbursement, importation of prescription medicines, prescription drug abuse and diversion, pharmaceutical traceability, taxes, healthcare affordability, and international trade.  This position reports to the Chief Policy Officer. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor's degree required; master’s degree in health policy, public administration, or research strongly preferred 5 years of relevant experience, including healthcare policy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong understanding of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and execution Understanding of the healthcare supply chain and/or supply chain distribution issues a plus How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples (one formal, one informal that are solely your work) to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17383431691420013318Wck Salary Range: $152,800 - $183,360 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington, DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors — the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven nonprofit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
Feb 05, 2025
Full time
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Senior Director, Policy Reports To: Chief Policy Officer Location: Washington, DC/Hybrid Are you a dynamic leader in policy development with impeccable writing and strong critical thinking skills?  Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a Senior Director of Policy .   This is an excellent opportunity to coordinate policy development on key issues impacting the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Hybrid work environment (3 days in office/week) with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Senior Director of Policy, you will work with HDA member company subject matter experts and internally with all levels of HDA staff to help inform the distribution sector’s policy agenda on a wide range of issues, including distribution logistics, supply chain resilience, emergency preparedness, reimbursement, importation of prescription medicines, prescription drug abuse and diversion, pharmaceutical traceability, taxes, healthcare affordability, and international trade.  This position reports to the Chief Policy Officer. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor's degree required; master’s degree in health policy, public administration, or research strongly preferred 5 years of relevant experience, including healthcare policy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong understanding of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and execution Understanding of the healthcare supply chain and/or supply chain distribution issues a plus How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples (one formal, one informal that are solely your work) to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17383431691420013318Wck Salary Range: $152,800 - $183,360 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington, DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors — the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven nonprofit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.
Ralph Andersen & Assocaites
External Affairs Director
Ralph Andersen & Assocaites Riverside, CA
The Riverside County Transportation Commission is seeking a highly qualified, proactive External Affairs Director to lead and manage its public affairs, community engagement and federal, state, and local government relations strategy. The position has been vacant since the previous incumbent was promoted to the Deputy Executive Director position in 2024. RCTC has a FY24/25 budget of $1,286 million with 84 allocated positions which includes a 12-member Management Team. This role is critical in ensuring that RCTC’s interests are effectively represented and advanced in the public policy arena. This position also requires an advanced understanding of public and community engagement strategies and the ability to oversee a diverse and unique set of communications and public affairs programs in support of RCTC projects and programs. The External Affairs Director will work closely with Commissioners, Directors, the Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, federal and state legislators, and other political stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that align with RCTC’s goals and objectives. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:  Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, government, legal, marketing, communications, or political sciences, or a related field and ten (10) years of professional experience in legislative research, analysis, evaluation, and advocacy at the state and/or federal level or a related field, including at least six (6) years in management capacity. The salary range for this position is $183,036 to $247,104 and will be DOQ. RCTC offers a competitive benefits program, including CalPERS retirement. Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive résumé and a compelling cover letter via email to: apply@ralphandersen.com . Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, with the recruitment closing on Monday, March 3, 2025 . Confidential inquiries should be directed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900. Detailed brochure available at https://ralphandersen.com/jobs/external-affairs-director-rctc/ .  
Feb 03, 2025
Full time
The Riverside County Transportation Commission is seeking a highly qualified, proactive External Affairs Director to lead and manage its public affairs, community engagement and federal, state, and local government relations strategy. The position has been vacant since the previous incumbent was promoted to the Deputy Executive Director position in 2024. RCTC has a FY24/25 budget of $1,286 million with 84 allocated positions which includes a 12-member Management Team. This role is critical in ensuring that RCTC’s interests are effectively represented and advanced in the public policy arena. This position also requires an advanced understanding of public and community engagement strategies and the ability to oversee a diverse and unique set of communications and public affairs programs in support of RCTC projects and programs. The External Affairs Director will work closely with Commissioners, Directors, the Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, federal and state legislators, and other political stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that align with RCTC’s goals and objectives. Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:  Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major coursework in business administration, public administration, government, legal, marketing, communications, or political sciences, or a related field and ten (10) years of professional experience in legislative research, analysis, evaluation, and advocacy at the state and/or federal level or a related field, including at least six (6) years in management capacity. The salary range for this position is $183,036 to $247,104 and will be DOQ. RCTC offers a competitive benefits program, including CalPERS retirement. Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive résumé and a compelling cover letter via email to: apply@ralphandersen.com . Candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, with the recruitment closing on Monday, March 3, 2025 . Confidential inquiries should be directed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900. Detailed brochure available at https://ralphandersen.com/jobs/external-affairs-director-rctc/ .  
Cessna & Associates, LLC
Director, State Government Affairs
Cessna & Associates, LLC Remote
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Director, State Government Affairs Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs Location: Remote Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?   Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a Director of State Government Affairs to advocate for HDA member interests in assigned states .  This position is remote and requires up to 30% travel. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Remote opportunity with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will oversee strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis, and reporting of state legislative and regulatory activities in the assigned region.  You will be responsible for public affairs coordination and liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations.  This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree 7 years of progressively responsible related work experience Extensive understanding of the state legislative and regulatory processes Experience with state government affairs in a multi-state lobbying role Ability to travel approximately 30%, frequently during peak legislative sessions  How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17246922404370013318BqE Salary Range: $130,160 - $162,700 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington, DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors — the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven non profit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.   The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fuels Success Cessna & Associates embraces and celebrates the strength that diversity brings to our organization.  Just as we are deliberate in our own pursuit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, our efforts support our clients' DEI success. We drive every search with an unyielding focus to create an even playing field for all candidates and assess their ability to be "culture adds", not merely "fits" for our clients.  Our team builds and nurtures this rich tapestry of diversity for ourselves and for our clients.
Nov 08, 2024
Full time
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Director, State Government Affairs Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs Location: Remote Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?   Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a Director of State Government Affairs to advocate for HDA member interests in assigned states .  This position is remote and requires up to 30% travel. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Remote opportunity with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will oversee strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis, and reporting of state legislative and regulatory activities in the assigned region.  You will be responsible for public affairs coordination and liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations.  This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree 7 years of progressively responsible related work experience Extensive understanding of the state legislative and regulatory processes Experience with state government affairs in a multi-state lobbying role Ability to travel approximately 30%, frequently during peak legislative sessions  How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17246922404370013318BqE Salary Range: $130,160 - $162,700 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington, DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors — the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven non profit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.   The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fuels Success Cessna & Associates embraces and celebrates the strength that diversity brings to our organization.  Just as we are deliberate in our own pursuit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, our efforts support our clients' DEI success. We drive every search with an unyielding focus to create an even playing field for all candidates and assess their ability to be "culture adds", not merely "fits" for our clients.  Our team builds and nurtures this rich tapestry of diversity for ourselves and for our clients.
Mercer Group Associates
Director of Urban Affairs
Mercer Group Associates Raleigh, NC
Director of Urban Affairs – North Carolina League of Municipalities The North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM) seeks a Director of Urban Affairs to serve as the League’s leading policy expert and advocate on the top policy issues for North Carolina urban areas. The NCLM is a member-driven organization of North Carolina’s cities and towns of all sizes from across the state. Through an active board of directors, members decide advocacy goals, direct internal and external-facing policies, and lead service initiatives. Members are dedicated to protecting local decision-making authority so that local residents can pursue their own unique visions of what their towns and cities can and should be. The League provides advocacy, education and training opportunities, legal consulting, financial and operational assistance, a risk pool, and other services to its members. The position serves as liaison to the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, an affiliate organization of the League consisting of 33 mayors from the state’s large and mid-sized cities. Its members are focused on addressing issues unique to urban areas through relationships with local, state, and federal leaders. Raleigh and the surrounding region enjoy an excellent quality of life and regularly receive recognition in national “best of” lists ranking living, economic and educational benefits. Its vibrant communities provide quality schools, an abundance of dining and cultural endeavors, plenty of outdoor activities, and a pleasant climate. North Carolina has both robust urban areas and beautiful small towns, and it offers a range of natural features and ventures from the mountains to the beaches. The Position The position leads campaigns and research on urban issues, developing relationships with a wide range of N.C. municipal officials, partner organizations, and state and federal decision- makers. The position is also an integral contributor to the League’s Government Affairs programming and serves as the staff liaison to the NC Metropolitan Mayors Coalition. This position will identify policy issues of top importance to urban areas in the state and develop and execute issue campaigns, lead research, and develop subject-matter expertise on these policy issues. The director will coordinate closely with the League’s Government Affairs team on strategy and communication regarding urban issues. As staff liaison to the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, the director will build and maintain contacts within the Coalition membership; share noteworthy information with Government Affairs team members; manage Coalition resources, meetings, and initiatives; and provide services and support to other League affiliates in coordination with other staff liaisons. The director will be an integral policy staff member on the Government Affairs team, sharing responsibility for membership-focused advocacy tasks, and will serve as the Government Affairs team’s leading federal policy expert. The person in this position will use grassroots engagement tactics to motivate city officials to connect with their state legislators, members of Congress, and other key decision-makers, and form and lead coalitions promoting policy positions emphasizing top issues for the state’s urban areas. The director will contribute to the coordination and execution of the Government Affairs team’s membership programming and initiatives, convene city officials and other stakeholders to educate and promote policy objectives prioritized by the Government Affairs team, and make presentations to city officials and other relevant audiences. The Director of Urban Affairs reports to the Director of Government Affairs. The position is based in Raleigh, NC with a hybrid on-site/remote schedule. Job functions require regular travel across the state, occasional travel out of state, and periodic work outside of standard business hours. Travel and meetings with external groups will sometimes occur on remote workdays. To find out more details about the position expectations, please visit our website for the full recruitment brochure at Current Searches – Mercer Group Associates Minimum Qualifications Four-year college degree in public administration, government relations, communications, public affairs, or related field Seven or more years of advocacy experience with government, not-for-profit, or private sector organizations Must possess a valid Class C Driver’s License Compensation and Benefits The expected salary for this position is within the range of $110,000-$132,000. The NCLM offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid sick leave, holidays and vacation, participation in the Local Government Retirement System, a 4% match to 401K and contributions to a health savings account. Relocation costs are negotiable. How to Apply Candidates must email to jeffhale1968@gmail.com a cover letter, resume, and a list of five job-related references with names, phone numbers and emails no later than close of business on October 25, 2024 . For questions, please contact: Jeff Hale, Associate jeffhale1968@gmail.com , 706-371-6126 Johanna Reese, Consultant jreese@jhrstrategies.com , 919-606-1327
Sep 26, 2024
Full time
Director of Urban Affairs – North Carolina League of Municipalities The North Carolina League of Municipalities (NCLM) seeks a Director of Urban Affairs to serve as the League’s leading policy expert and advocate on the top policy issues for North Carolina urban areas. The NCLM is a member-driven organization of North Carolina’s cities and towns of all sizes from across the state. Through an active board of directors, members decide advocacy goals, direct internal and external-facing policies, and lead service initiatives. Members are dedicated to protecting local decision-making authority so that local residents can pursue their own unique visions of what their towns and cities can and should be. The League provides advocacy, education and training opportunities, legal consulting, financial and operational assistance, a risk pool, and other services to its members. The position serves as liaison to the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, an affiliate organization of the League consisting of 33 mayors from the state’s large and mid-sized cities. Its members are focused on addressing issues unique to urban areas through relationships with local, state, and federal leaders. Raleigh and the surrounding region enjoy an excellent quality of life and regularly receive recognition in national “best of” lists ranking living, economic and educational benefits. Its vibrant communities provide quality schools, an abundance of dining and cultural endeavors, plenty of outdoor activities, and a pleasant climate. North Carolina has both robust urban areas and beautiful small towns, and it offers a range of natural features and ventures from the mountains to the beaches. The Position The position leads campaigns and research on urban issues, developing relationships with a wide range of N.C. municipal officials, partner organizations, and state and federal decision- makers. The position is also an integral contributor to the League’s Government Affairs programming and serves as the staff liaison to the NC Metropolitan Mayors Coalition. This position will identify policy issues of top importance to urban areas in the state and develop and execute issue campaigns, lead research, and develop subject-matter expertise on these policy issues. The director will coordinate closely with the League’s Government Affairs team on strategy and communication regarding urban issues. As staff liaison to the Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, the director will build and maintain contacts within the Coalition membership; share noteworthy information with Government Affairs team members; manage Coalition resources, meetings, and initiatives; and provide services and support to other League affiliates in coordination with other staff liaisons. The director will be an integral policy staff member on the Government Affairs team, sharing responsibility for membership-focused advocacy tasks, and will serve as the Government Affairs team’s leading federal policy expert. The person in this position will use grassroots engagement tactics to motivate city officials to connect with their state legislators, members of Congress, and other key decision-makers, and form and lead coalitions promoting policy positions emphasizing top issues for the state’s urban areas. The director will contribute to the coordination and execution of the Government Affairs team’s membership programming and initiatives, convene city officials and other stakeholders to educate and promote policy objectives prioritized by the Government Affairs team, and make presentations to city officials and other relevant audiences. The Director of Urban Affairs reports to the Director of Government Affairs. The position is based in Raleigh, NC with a hybrid on-site/remote schedule. Job functions require regular travel across the state, occasional travel out of state, and periodic work outside of standard business hours. Travel and meetings with external groups will sometimes occur on remote workdays. To find out more details about the position expectations, please visit our website for the full recruitment brochure at Current Searches – Mercer Group Associates Minimum Qualifications Four-year college degree in public administration, government relations, communications, public affairs, or related field Seven or more years of advocacy experience with government, not-for-profit, or private sector organizations Must possess a valid Class C Driver’s License Compensation and Benefits The expected salary for this position is within the range of $110,000-$132,000. The NCLM offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid sick leave, holidays and vacation, participation in the Local Government Retirement System, a 4% match to 401K and contributions to a health savings account. Relocation costs are negotiable. How to Apply Candidates must email to jeffhale1968@gmail.com a cover letter, resume, and a list of five job-related references with names, phone numbers and emails no later than close of business on October 25, 2024 . For questions, please contact: Jeff Hale, Associate jeffhale1968@gmail.com , 706-371-6126 Johanna Reese, Consultant jreese@jhrstrategies.com , 919-606-1327
Cessna & Associates, LLC
Director, State Government Affairs
Cessna & Associates, LLC Remote/AZ/FL/IL/WI
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Director, State Government Affairs Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs Location: Remote/Applicants from AZ, FL, IL, & WI strongly preferred Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?   Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a remote Director of State Government Affairs to advocate for HDA member interests in assigned states .  Applicants in AZ, FL, IL, and WI are strongly preferred; DC metro area candidates with impeccable states GA expertise may be considered. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Remote opportunity with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will oversee strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis, and reporting of state legislative and regulatory activities in the assigned region.  You will be responsible for public affairs coordination and liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations.  This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree 7 years of progressively responsible related work experience Extensive understanding of the state legislative and regulatory processes Experience with state government affairs in a multi-state lobbying role Ability to travel approximately 30%, frequently during peak legislative sessions  How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17246922404370013318BqE Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington, DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors — the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven non profit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.   The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fuels Success Cessna & Associates embraces and celebrates the strength that diversity brings to our organization.  Just as we are deliberate in our own pursuit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, our efforts support our clients' DEI success. We drive every search with an unyielding focus to create an even playing field for all candidates and assess their ability to be "culture adds", not merely "fits" for our clients.  Our team builds and nurtures this rich tapestry of diversity for ourselves and for our clients.
Aug 29, 2024
Full time
Organization: Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) Position: Director, State Government Affairs Reports To: Vice President, State Government Affairs Location: Remote/Applicants from AZ, FL, IL, & WI strongly preferred Are you a dynamic team player with state government affairs experience and the ability to inspire others?   Come join the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) , the national organization helping members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  They are seeking a remote Director of State Government Affairs to advocate for HDA member interests in assigned states .  Applicants in AZ, FL, IL, and WI are strongly preferred; DC metro area candidates with impeccable states GA expertise may be considered. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to policy initiatives and make a positive impact on the healthcare distribution industry! HDA offers: Remote opportunity with flexible hours Generous compensation & benefits package Generous 401(k) employer match Voted one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia As the Director of State Government Affairs, you will oversee strategy development, direct lobbying, member relations, general advocacy, research, analysis, and reporting of state legislative and regulatory activities in the assigned region.  You will be responsible for public affairs coordination and liaison work with applicable stakeholder organizations.  This position reports to the VP of State Government Affairs. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree 7 years of progressively responsible related work experience Extensive understanding of the state legislative and regulatory processes Experience with state government affairs in a multi-state lobbying role Ability to travel approximately 30%, frequently during peak legislative sessions  How To Apply If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing samples highlighting legislative engagement to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window): https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17246922404370013318BqE Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at jobs @cessnasearch.com . HDA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.  About the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA), located in Washington, DC, is the national organization representing primary pharmaceutical distributors — the vital link between the nation’s pharmaceutical manufacturers and pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and others nationwide.  HDA helps members navigate regulations and innovations to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of medicines and healthcare products.  HDA reviews key priority issues and advocates on behalf of its pharmaceutical distributor members in areas like standards, public policies, and business processes. HDA believes that diversity of background and perspective are strengths, and seeks to continue to grow a diverse, highly committed, skilled, and collaborative staff.  HDA encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.  HDA has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Virginia for nine years. About Cessna & Associates, LLC Cessna & Associates, LLC is a boutique HR consultancy partnering with mission-driven non profit organizations.  Our goal is to identify the best potential candidates that the market has to offer.   The Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Fuels Success Cessna & Associates embraces and celebrates the strength that diversity brings to our organization.  Just as we are deliberate in our own pursuit of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, our efforts support our clients' DEI success. We drive every search with an unyielding focus to create an even playing field for all candidates and assess their ability to be "culture adds", not merely "fits" for our clients.  Our team builds and nurtures this rich tapestry of diversity for ourselves and for our clients.
Associate, Policy Development
Housing Partnership Network Washington, DC
ABOUT THE ROLE The Associate, Policy Development is an important part of the Housing Partnership Network (“HPN”) policy team.  HPN advocates for legislative and regulatory changes that advance the nonprofit housing and community development sector and support the sustainability of HPN’s members’ organizations and social enterprises. HPN’s policy priorities are based on the experience and needs of our members.  The position will focus on research and writing related to the development of policy proposals.  The position will also assist the policy team in interacting with and gathering information from HPN members and other organizations and providing help to the Vice President for Policy and other policy staff as needed. The position reports to the Vice President for Policy.   MAJOR DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES  Assist in the development, refinement, and advocacy for HPN’s policy priorities as decided by the membership and directed by HPN leadership and the HPN Policy Committee of the Board of Directors. Conduct research and assist with knowledge sharing on a variety of policy topics, including state and local housing and community development policy initiatives, among others. Draft, edit, and help distribute written communications, including white papers, policy analysis, regulatory comment letters, and fact sheets. Attend industry events on behalf of the Network such as academic and research institution webinars and convenings; and track relevant presented papers and ideas. Assist in planning and conducting peer exchange meetings on policy topics both virtual and in person.   QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in public policy, economics, political science, or related area preferred. 0-2 years’ work experience in related field, entry-level candidates will be considered. Strong in both written and oral communications. Excellent project manager. Research experience and an interest in affordable housing and community development policy, the non-profit sector and advancing affordable housing in the Unites States. Familiarity with federal housing policy, state/local housing policy, nonprofit housing developers and lenders or academic and applied policy research is a plus. Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook Office Suite and comfort using other computer programs. A highly collaborative approach to work    OTHER Position is located in Washington, DC—work from home flexibility. HPN is a remote-first company. “Remote-first” is an organizational strategy that makes working remotely the primary option for most employees. The Associate, Policy Development will be required to be in-person in DC for job-related meetings and events.  All new employees will be required to be onsite at HPN headquarters or in the Boston area multiple days during weeks designated as All-Staff weeks. There may be additional times when teams are required to travel by their leadership based on scheduled events, team meetings, and business needs. New employees need to either (1) provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or (2) granted an exemption prior to beginning work at HPN. At this time, HPN considers an employee “fully vaccinated” when they have completed their primary COVID-19 vaccination series and received a COVID-19 booster.     COMPENSATION  Starting Salary: $65,000 to $81,000 commensurate with education and experience, with a bonus potential.   BENEFITS 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 12 paid holidays, paid personal day, medical, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, retirement and savings plan/401(k) match, group life insurance, short and long term disability, parental leave, sabbatical leave, professional development and much more!    TO APPLY Please submit required documents; cover letter and resume ABOUT THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK  Housing Partnership Network (HPN) is an award-winning membership network of 100+ of the nation’s leading affordable housing and community development nonprofits. Through practitioner-driven peer exchange, policy and innovation, the Housing Partnership Network’s mission is to leverage the individual strengths and mobilize the collective power of our member organizations. Our vision is that all people live in vibrant and inclusive communities where access to affordable homes creates opportunity and economic mobility. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Since our founding in 1992, HPN has collectively served over 12.8 million people; developed, rehabilitated, or preserved about 470,000 affordable homes; and launched 14 successful social enterprises. Our work has been recognized with honors including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions and Wells Fargo NEXT Award for Opportunity Finance. Learn more at www.housingpartnership.net .   OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUITY HPN is committed to creating a diverse and equitable environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HPN recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other protected status. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We aspire to build a diverse team, one that better reflects the people and communities we serve. Applicants who contribute to this diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.  WE VALUE Racial Equity -  We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion at HPN, and helping members advance initiatives that dismantle long-standing systemic racial biases and discrimination to achieve economic and social justice. Collaboration   - We are a true network. We believe in the power and benefits of broad engagement, empowerment and collaboration. Connection   - We actively build relationships that connect people, ideas, and organizations to forge new paths for improving communities. Inclusion   - We recognize our power comes from the collective and cooperative nature of our work, based on an environment that is inclusive of diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives. Respect   - We are open, honest, and respectful in all of our interactions which strengthens our relationships, our mission, our work with colleagues and members, and ultimately the lives of the people we all serve. Transformation   - We work with our members to transform our industry by creating systemic solutions to help people who live in our communities to thrive.
May 11, 2023
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE The Associate, Policy Development is an important part of the Housing Partnership Network (“HPN”) policy team.  HPN advocates for legislative and regulatory changes that advance the nonprofit housing and community development sector and support the sustainability of HPN’s members’ organizations and social enterprises. HPN’s policy priorities are based on the experience and needs of our members.  The position will focus on research and writing related to the development of policy proposals.  The position will also assist the policy team in interacting with and gathering information from HPN members and other organizations and providing help to the Vice President for Policy and other policy staff as needed. The position reports to the Vice President for Policy.   MAJOR DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES  Assist in the development, refinement, and advocacy for HPN’s policy priorities as decided by the membership and directed by HPN leadership and the HPN Policy Committee of the Board of Directors. Conduct research and assist with knowledge sharing on a variety of policy topics, including state and local housing and community development policy initiatives, among others. Draft, edit, and help distribute written communications, including white papers, policy analysis, regulatory comment letters, and fact sheets. Attend industry events on behalf of the Network such as academic and research institution webinars and convenings; and track relevant presented papers and ideas. Assist in planning and conducting peer exchange meetings on policy topics both virtual and in person.   QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in public policy, economics, political science, or related area preferred. 0-2 years’ work experience in related field, entry-level candidates will be considered. Strong in both written and oral communications. Excellent project manager. Research experience and an interest in affordable housing and community development policy, the non-profit sector and advancing affordable housing in the Unites States. Familiarity with federal housing policy, state/local housing policy, nonprofit housing developers and lenders or academic and applied policy research is a plus. Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook Office Suite and comfort using other computer programs. A highly collaborative approach to work    OTHER Position is located in Washington, DC—work from home flexibility. HPN is a remote-first company. “Remote-first” is an organizational strategy that makes working remotely the primary option for most employees. The Associate, Policy Development will be required to be in-person in DC for job-related meetings and events.  All new employees will be required to be onsite at HPN headquarters or in the Boston area multiple days during weeks designated as All-Staff weeks. There may be additional times when teams are required to travel by their leadership based on scheduled events, team meetings, and business needs. New employees need to either (1) provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or (2) granted an exemption prior to beginning work at HPN. At this time, HPN considers an employee “fully vaccinated” when they have completed their primary COVID-19 vaccination series and received a COVID-19 booster.     COMPENSATION  Starting Salary: $65,000 to $81,000 commensurate with education and experience, with a bonus potential.   BENEFITS 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 12 paid holidays, paid personal day, medical, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, retirement and savings plan/401(k) match, group life insurance, short and long term disability, parental leave, sabbatical leave, professional development and much more!    TO APPLY Please submit required documents; cover letter and resume ABOUT THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK  Housing Partnership Network (HPN) is an award-winning membership network of 100+ of the nation’s leading affordable housing and community development nonprofits. Through practitioner-driven peer exchange, policy and innovation, the Housing Partnership Network’s mission is to leverage the individual strengths and mobilize the collective power of our member organizations. Our vision is that all people live in vibrant and inclusive communities where access to affordable homes creates opportunity and economic mobility. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. Since our founding in 1992, HPN has collectively served over 12.8 million people; developed, rehabilitated, or preserved about 470,000 affordable homes; and launched 14 successful social enterprises. Our work has been recognized with honors including the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions and Wells Fargo NEXT Award for Opportunity Finance. Learn more at www.housingpartnership.net .   OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AND EQUITY HPN is committed to creating a diverse and equitable environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HPN recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other protected status. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We aspire to build a diverse team, one that better reflects the people and communities we serve. Applicants who contribute to this diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.  WE VALUE Racial Equity -  We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion at HPN, and helping members advance initiatives that dismantle long-standing systemic racial biases and discrimination to achieve economic and social justice. Collaboration   - We are a true network. We believe in the power and benefits of broad engagement, empowerment and collaboration. Connection   - We actively build relationships that connect people, ideas, and organizations to forge new paths for improving communities. Inclusion   - We recognize our power comes from the collective and cooperative nature of our work, based on an environment that is inclusive of diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives. Respect   - We are open, honest, and respectful in all of our interactions which strengthens our relationships, our mission, our work with colleagues and members, and ultimately the lives of the people we all serve. Transformation   - We work with our members to transform our industry by creating systemic solutions to help people who live in our communities to thrive.
Government Affairs Director
WBCP Folsom, CA.
Government Affairs Director North American Blueberry Council Salary:      $110,000 - $130,000 annually, DOE/DOQ Office/Hybrid/or Fully Remote Position CAREER OPPORTUNITY   The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) seeks a Government Affairs Director (Director) with exceptional communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills. Under the direction of the President, the Director leads the organization’s policies and objectives involving international, federal and state government affairs. They are responsible for nurturing relationships with government officials, associated authorities and all committees representing the interests of the blueberry industry. The Director will be a strong collaborator, understanding the importance of establishing a network of congressional leadership who support the platform policies on behalf of NABC. Planning events, such as town halls, webinars, farm visits, lobbying trips to Washington, D.C. and other meetings, is an essential part of this role. The Director will also manage a Government Affairs Committee budget, requiring them to be fiscally savvy and budget oriented. Advancing NABC’s mission and goals is a vital part of this position, as is knowing how local policy, municipal budgets and regulatory policies impact NABC’s programs. If you are interested in an office, hybrid or fully remote position, have a background in public policy or advocacy and want to work alongside key decision-makers, apply today!   See the full recruitment brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/f6bafc48-91e6-439a-9814-7e4870e1f75e   THE JOB / IDEAL CANDIDATE The Government Affairs Director works closely with the President, Vice President of Global Business Development, Vice President of Engagement & Education, Senior Director of Nutrition & Health Research, the Government Affairs 10-Member Committee and an outside lobbying consulting firm to advance the Council’s objectives within a legislative and regulatory framework. The Director will have a strong background in international, federal and state governmental processes, using this knowledge to represent the blueberry industry’s best interests. The Director helps identify legislative and government relations issues, opportunities, priorities and collaborates with other entities to build areas of common interest. This individual is a fact finder, working with research teams to support their initiatives, to create government relations materials, and serve as a favorable representative for the organization and the industry. Their responsibilities include representing the organization’s priorities and positions to key decision makers in the Administration and Congress, guiding the development and execution of strategic government relations priorities, and preparing talking points, legislative summaries, fact sheets, testimony, and reports to present to government officials and committees.   The ideal candidate is passionate about governmental affairs and has an understanding of global and domestic agricultural and commodity trades. They are eager to build relationships and establish trust with their colleagues and key stakeholders. The      Director has strong analytical skills and will take a deep dive into the laws and policies that impact the industry. The ideal candidate is familiar with the Farm Bill, disaster      relief programs, USDA food procurement programs, labor and immigration reform, trade policy, conservation, food safety, food nutrition and labeling and other relevant topics. They are persuasive and will use their networking skills to benefit the organization.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, political science, public relations or a related field. Five years of experience in advocacy or public policy. Salary The annual salary range is: $110,000 - $130,000 annually, salary will be negotiated depending upon qualifications and experience.    HOW TO APPLY For first consideration, apply by November 29th by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume at wbcpinc.com/job-board/     Save the Dates: Round one virtual interviews will take place on January 12th. Round two in-person interviews will take place on January 23rd. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.   Please contact your recruiter, Andrea Walters, with any questions: awalters@nabcblues.org (916) 542-1590 NABC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  
Nov 02, 2022
Full time
Government Affairs Director North American Blueberry Council Salary:      $110,000 - $130,000 annually, DOE/DOQ Office/Hybrid/or Fully Remote Position CAREER OPPORTUNITY   The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) seeks a Government Affairs Director (Director) with exceptional communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills. Under the direction of the President, the Director leads the organization’s policies and objectives involving international, federal and state government affairs. They are responsible for nurturing relationships with government officials, associated authorities and all committees representing the interests of the blueberry industry. The Director will be a strong collaborator, understanding the importance of establishing a network of congressional leadership who support the platform policies on behalf of NABC. Planning events, such as town halls, webinars, farm visits, lobbying trips to Washington, D.C. and other meetings, is an essential part of this role. The Director will also manage a Government Affairs Committee budget, requiring them to be fiscally savvy and budget oriented. Advancing NABC’s mission and goals is a vital part of this position, as is knowing how local policy, municipal budgets and regulatory policies impact NABC’s programs. If you are interested in an office, hybrid or fully remote position, have a background in public policy or advocacy and want to work alongside key decision-makers, apply today!   See the full recruitment brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/f6bafc48-91e6-439a-9814-7e4870e1f75e   THE JOB / IDEAL CANDIDATE The Government Affairs Director works closely with the President, Vice President of Global Business Development, Vice President of Engagement & Education, Senior Director of Nutrition & Health Research, the Government Affairs 10-Member Committee and an outside lobbying consulting firm to advance the Council’s objectives within a legislative and regulatory framework. The Director will have a strong background in international, federal and state governmental processes, using this knowledge to represent the blueberry industry’s best interests. The Director helps identify legislative and government relations issues, opportunities, priorities and collaborates with other entities to build areas of common interest. This individual is a fact finder, working with research teams to support their initiatives, to create government relations materials, and serve as a favorable representative for the organization and the industry. Their responsibilities include representing the organization’s priorities and positions to key decision makers in the Administration and Congress, guiding the development and execution of strategic government relations priorities, and preparing talking points, legislative summaries, fact sheets, testimony, and reports to present to government officials and committees.   The ideal candidate is passionate about governmental affairs and has an understanding of global and domestic agricultural and commodity trades. They are eager to build relationships and establish trust with their colleagues and key stakeholders. The      Director has strong analytical skills and will take a deep dive into the laws and policies that impact the industry. The ideal candidate is familiar with the Farm Bill, disaster      relief programs, USDA food procurement programs, labor and immigration reform, trade policy, conservation, food safety, food nutrition and labeling and other relevant topics. They are persuasive and will use their networking skills to benefit the organization.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, political science, public relations or a related field. Five years of experience in advocacy or public policy. Salary The annual salary range is: $110,000 - $130,000 annually, salary will be negotiated depending upon qualifications and experience.    HOW TO APPLY For first consideration, apply by November 29th by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume at wbcpinc.com/job-board/     Save the Dates: Round one virtual interviews will take place on January 12th. Round two in-person interviews will take place on January 23rd. Selected candidates must be available for both dates.   Please contact your recruiter, Andrea Walters, with any questions: awalters@nabcblues.org (916) 542-1590 NABC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  
The Catholic University of America
Executive Director for Government and Community Relations
The Catholic University of America Washington, DC
Executive Director for Government and Community Relations   Job ID: 2022-11146   Category: Advancement   Overview   Reporting to the Vice President for University Advancement, the Executive Director of Government and Community Relations will oversee all aspects of the University’s government relations and community engagement objectives for Catholic University, building upon existing work and infrastructure to fashion a comprehensive government relations program. The position will interface with multiple offices and stakeholders across campus, including the President’s Office, General Counsel, Finance, Provost’s Office and Sponsored Research, Communications, and other offices within University Advancement, in order to fulfill the institution’s policy and advocacy-related priorities. The position will oversee the work of external firms conducting lobbying and advocacy activities on behalf of the University with the goal of advancing policy goals and funding of University priorities from federal and local government sources. The position will serve as the lead official for government relations, representing the University and its leadership with key lawmakers, leaders, and staffers in federal, state, and local government. The Executive Director will also oversee the work of staff, including the Associate Director position.   Responsibilities   The position leads all advocacy and public policy work for the University, coordinating with campus stakeholders including the President's Office, General Counsel's Office, Finance, Academia, and offices within University Advancement, to meaningfully advance a set of legislative priorities for the institution. These priorities will include meaningful work undertaken both within and outside of the federal appropriations process, to position the University as recipient of significantly increased research and project-based funding. The Executive Director will create and follow a work plan developed annually, which will include performance metrics based on activity and outcomes. S/he will closely align with the grantseeking work of Advancement's Institutional Partnerships team. Oversees the work of outside firms or contractors commissioned by the University to engage in official lobbying / advocacy on the University's behalf. This includes establishing priorities and work flows for achieving advocacy objectives and overseeing the contracting and procurement process for engaging these entities. Works with University leadership, (President, COO, VP for University Advancement, Provost, others), to establish and periodically refresh the institution's legislative agenda. Prepares members of University leadership for participation in meetings / calls with lawmakers and government leaders, working with staff to produce background materials and briefings for these interactions. Building alumni advocacy network, working with the Office of Constituent Engagement and other departments, (Politics / Arts and Sciences / Law School), to engage alumni in building and growing the University's government relations program through networking / engagement opportunities with alumni working on Capitol Hill, within federal and state funding agencies or in public service. Responds to needs for government relations engagement around the institution, particularly with regard to the academic units and needs of individual schools and departments. These needs will extend to other aspects of campus, including Facilities and permitting / process needs for capital projects underway. The government relations function exists as a service bureau for the entire university. Manages and supports the Associate Director position and hires / trains additional team members as needed in order to accomplish the University's advocacy goals. Serves as a supportive role model to staff, discussing potential career pathways with them and modeling the division's core internal values.   Qualifications   Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible government relations and advocacy experience within a large, highly complex non-profit business environment. Previous experience working on Capitol Hill preferred. Higher Education experience is strongly preferred. Excellent communications skills, including writing and presenting. Should have a minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in supervising and developing staff. Must have some budget and financial analysis experience.   Strong knowledge of federal and local, (DC, MD, and VA) policy and a firm background in higher education policy. Demonstrated abilities working and collaborating with leaders and faculty members at all levels within an institution. Ability to learn new disciplines quickly and understand / synthesize complex sets of information.   Possession of current and valid U.S. driver’s license appropriate to the type of university vehicle and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (MVR) as stipulated in the Vehicle Guidelines and Procedures Manual administered through the office of Environmental Health and Safety. Annual clearance of MVR check through the Office of Environmental Health and Safety.   Must have highly effective interpersonal skills, the ability to lead and obtain results from peers and subordinates, and excellent oral and written communication skills, including editing experience. Must have effective planning skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with generally accepted office procedures, and ability to utilize internet for research-related duties.   To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/3097679   Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.   https://www.jobelephant.com/
Jun 01, 2022
Full time
Executive Director for Government and Community Relations   Job ID: 2022-11146   Category: Advancement   Overview   Reporting to the Vice President for University Advancement, the Executive Director of Government and Community Relations will oversee all aspects of the University’s government relations and community engagement objectives for Catholic University, building upon existing work and infrastructure to fashion a comprehensive government relations program. The position will interface with multiple offices and stakeholders across campus, including the President’s Office, General Counsel, Finance, Provost’s Office and Sponsored Research, Communications, and other offices within University Advancement, in order to fulfill the institution’s policy and advocacy-related priorities. The position will oversee the work of external firms conducting lobbying and advocacy activities on behalf of the University with the goal of advancing policy goals and funding of University priorities from federal and local government sources. The position will serve as the lead official for government relations, representing the University and its leadership with key lawmakers, leaders, and staffers in federal, state, and local government. The Executive Director will also oversee the work of staff, including the Associate Director position.   Responsibilities   The position leads all advocacy and public policy work for the University, coordinating with campus stakeholders including the President's Office, General Counsel's Office, Finance, Academia, and offices within University Advancement, to meaningfully advance a set of legislative priorities for the institution. These priorities will include meaningful work undertaken both within and outside of the federal appropriations process, to position the University as recipient of significantly increased research and project-based funding. The Executive Director will create and follow a work plan developed annually, which will include performance metrics based on activity and outcomes. S/he will closely align with the grantseeking work of Advancement's Institutional Partnerships team. Oversees the work of outside firms or contractors commissioned by the University to engage in official lobbying / advocacy on the University's behalf. This includes establishing priorities and work flows for achieving advocacy objectives and overseeing the contracting and procurement process for engaging these entities. Works with University leadership, (President, COO, VP for University Advancement, Provost, others), to establish and periodically refresh the institution's legislative agenda. Prepares members of University leadership for participation in meetings / calls with lawmakers and government leaders, working with staff to produce background materials and briefings for these interactions. Building alumni advocacy network, working with the Office of Constituent Engagement and other departments, (Politics / Arts and Sciences / Law School), to engage alumni in building and growing the University's government relations program through networking / engagement opportunities with alumni working on Capitol Hill, within federal and state funding agencies or in public service. Responds to needs for government relations engagement around the institution, particularly with regard to the academic units and needs of individual schools and departments. These needs will extend to other aspects of campus, including Facilities and permitting / process needs for capital projects underway. The government relations function exists as a service bureau for the entire university. Manages and supports the Associate Director position and hires / trains additional team members as needed in order to accomplish the University's advocacy goals. Serves as a supportive role model to staff, discussing potential career pathways with them and modeling the division's core internal values.   Qualifications   Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible government relations and advocacy experience within a large, highly complex non-profit business environment. Previous experience working on Capitol Hill preferred. Higher Education experience is strongly preferred. Excellent communications skills, including writing and presenting. Should have a minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in supervising and developing staff. Must have some budget and financial analysis experience.   Strong knowledge of federal and local, (DC, MD, and VA) policy and a firm background in higher education policy. Demonstrated abilities working and collaborating with leaders and faculty members at all levels within an institution. Ability to learn new disciplines quickly and understand / synthesize complex sets of information.   Possession of current and valid U.S. driver’s license appropriate to the type of university vehicle and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (MVR) as stipulated in the Vehicle Guidelines and Procedures Manual administered through the office of Environmental Health and Safety. Annual clearance of MVR check through the Office of Environmental Health and Safety.   Must have highly effective interpersonal skills, the ability to lead and obtain results from peers and subordinates, and excellent oral and written communication skills, including editing experience. Must have effective planning skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with generally accepted office procedures, and ability to utilize internet for research-related duties.   To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/3097679   Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.   https://www.jobelephant.com/
The Catholic University of America
Executive Director for Government and Community Relations
The Catholic University of America Washington, DC
Executive Director for Government and Community Relations   Job ID: 2022-11146   Category: Advancement   Overview   Reporting to the Vice President for University Advancement, the Executive Director of Government and Community Relations will oversee all aspects of the University’s government relations and community engagement objectives for Catholic University, building upon existing work and infrastructure to fashion a comprehensive government relations program. The position will interface with multiple offices and stakeholders across campus, including the President’s Office, General Counsel, Finance, Provost’s Office and Sponsored Research, Communications, and other offices within University Advancement, in order to fulfill the institution’s policy and advocacy-related priorities. The position will oversee the work of external firms conducting lobbying and advocacy activities on behalf of the University with the goal of advancing policy goals and funding of University priorities from federal and local government sources. The position will serve as the lead official for government relations, representing the University and its leadership with key lawmakers, leaders, and staffers in federal, state, and local government. The Executive Director will also oversee the work of staff, including the Associate Director position.   Responsibilities   The position leads all advocacy and public policy work for the University, coordinating with campus stakeholders including the President's Office, General Counsel's Office, Finance, Academia, and offices within University Advancement, to meaningfully advance a set of legislative priorities for the institution. These priorities will include meaningful work undertaken both within and outside of the federal appropriations process, to position the University as recipient of significantly increased research and project-based funding. The Executive Director will create and follow a work plan developed annually, which will include performance metrics based on activity and outcomes. S/he will closely align with the grantseeking work of Advancement's Institutional Partnerships team. Oversees the work of outside firms or contractors commissioned by the University to engage in official lobbying / advocacy on the University's behalf. This includes establishing priorities and work flows for achieving advocacy objectives and overseeing the contracting and procurement process for engaging these entities. Works with University leadership, (President, COO, VP for University Advancement, Provost, others), to establish and periodically refresh the institution's legislative agenda. Prepares members of University leadership for participation in meetings / calls with lawmakers and government leaders, working with staff to produce background materials and briefings for these interactions. Building alumni advocacy network, working with the Office of Constituent Engagement and other departments, (Politics / Arts and Sciences / Law School), to engage alumni in building and growing the University's government relations program through networking / engagement opportunities with alumni working on Capitol Hill, within federal and state funding agencies or in public service. Responds to needs for government relations engagement around the institution, particularly with regard to the academic units and needs of individual schools and departments. These needs will extend to other aspects of campus, including Facilities and permitting / process needs for capital projects underway. The government relations function exists as a service bureau for the entire university. Manages and supports the Associate Director position and hires / trains additional team members as needed in order to accomplish the University's advocacy goals. Serves as a supportive role model to staff, discussing potential career pathways with them and modeling the division's core internal values.   Qualifications   Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible government relations and advocacy experience within a large, highly complex non-profit business environment. Previous experience working on Capitol Hill preferred. Higher Education experience is strongly preferred. Excellent communications skills, including writing and presenting. Should have a minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in supervising and developing staff. Must have some budget and financial analysis experience.   Strong knowledge of federal and local, (DC, MD, and VA) policy and a firm background in higher education policy. Demonstrated abilities working and collaborating with leaders and faculty members at all levels within an institution. Ability to learn new disciplines quickly and understand / synthesize complex sets of information.   Possession of current and valid U.S. driver’s license appropriate to the type of university vehicle and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (MVR) as stipulated in the Vehicle Guidelines and Procedures Manual administered through the office of Environmental Health and Safety. Annual clearance of MVR check through the Office of Environmental Health and Safety.   Must have highly effective interpersonal skills, the ability to lead and obtain results from peers and subordinates, and excellent oral and written communication skills, including editing experience. Must have effective planning skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with generally accepted office procedures, and ability to utilize internet for research-related duties.   To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/2930490   Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.   https://www.jobelephant.com/ jeid-20952e04d61bc34d90d7e5537f0e3424
Mar 17, 2022
Full time
Executive Director for Government and Community Relations   Job ID: 2022-11146   Category: Advancement   Overview   Reporting to the Vice President for University Advancement, the Executive Director of Government and Community Relations will oversee all aspects of the University’s government relations and community engagement objectives for Catholic University, building upon existing work and infrastructure to fashion a comprehensive government relations program. The position will interface with multiple offices and stakeholders across campus, including the President’s Office, General Counsel, Finance, Provost’s Office and Sponsored Research, Communications, and other offices within University Advancement, in order to fulfill the institution’s policy and advocacy-related priorities. The position will oversee the work of external firms conducting lobbying and advocacy activities on behalf of the University with the goal of advancing policy goals and funding of University priorities from federal and local government sources. The position will serve as the lead official for government relations, representing the University and its leadership with key lawmakers, leaders, and staffers in federal, state, and local government. The Executive Director will also oversee the work of staff, including the Associate Director position.   Responsibilities   The position leads all advocacy and public policy work for the University, coordinating with campus stakeholders including the President's Office, General Counsel's Office, Finance, Academia, and offices within University Advancement, to meaningfully advance a set of legislative priorities for the institution. These priorities will include meaningful work undertaken both within and outside of the federal appropriations process, to position the University as recipient of significantly increased research and project-based funding. The Executive Director will create and follow a work plan developed annually, which will include performance metrics based on activity and outcomes. S/he will closely align with the grantseeking work of Advancement's Institutional Partnerships team. Oversees the work of outside firms or contractors commissioned by the University to engage in official lobbying / advocacy on the University's behalf. This includes establishing priorities and work flows for achieving advocacy objectives and overseeing the contracting and procurement process for engaging these entities. Works with University leadership, (President, COO, VP for University Advancement, Provost, others), to establish and periodically refresh the institution's legislative agenda. Prepares members of University leadership for participation in meetings / calls with lawmakers and government leaders, working with staff to produce background materials and briefings for these interactions. Building alumni advocacy network, working with the Office of Constituent Engagement and other departments, (Politics / Arts and Sciences / Law School), to engage alumni in building and growing the University's government relations program through networking / engagement opportunities with alumni working on Capitol Hill, within federal and state funding agencies or in public service. Responds to needs for government relations engagement around the institution, particularly with regard to the academic units and needs of individual schools and departments. These needs will extend to other aspects of campus, including Facilities and permitting / process needs for capital projects underway. The government relations function exists as a service bureau for the entire university. Manages and supports the Associate Director position and hires / trains additional team members as needed in order to accomplish the University's advocacy goals. Serves as a supportive role model to staff, discussing potential career pathways with them and modeling the division's core internal values.   Qualifications   Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible government relations and advocacy experience within a large, highly complex non-profit business environment. Previous experience working on Capitol Hill preferred. Higher Education experience is strongly preferred. Excellent communications skills, including writing and presenting. Should have a minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience in supervising and developing staff. Must have some budget and financial analysis experience.   Strong knowledge of federal and local, (DC, MD, and VA) policy and a firm background in higher education policy. Demonstrated abilities working and collaborating with leaders and faculty members at all levels within an institution. Ability to learn new disciplines quickly and understand / synthesize complex sets of information.   Possession of current and valid U.S. driver’s license appropriate to the type of university vehicle and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Driving Record (MVR) as stipulated in the Vehicle Guidelines and Procedures Manual administered through the office of Environmental Health and Safety. Annual clearance of MVR check through the Office of Environmental Health and Safety.   Must have highly effective interpersonal skills, the ability to lead and obtain results from peers and subordinates, and excellent oral and written communication skills, including editing experience. Must have effective planning skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Familiarity with generally accepted office procedures, and ability to utilize internet for research-related duties.   To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/2930490   Copyright ©2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.   https://www.jobelephant.com/ jeid-20952e04d61bc34d90d7e5537f0e3424
Government Affairs Director
WBCP Folsom, CA.
Government Affairs Director North American Blueberry Council Salary: $100,000-$125,000 annually, DOE/DOQ CAREER OPPORTUNITY   The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) seeks a Government Affairs Director (Director) with exceptional communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills. Under the direction of the President, the Director leads the organization’s policies and objectives involving international, federal and state government affairs. They are responsible for nurturing relationships with government officials, associated authorities and all committees representing the interests of the blueberry industry. The Director will be a strong collaborator, understanding the importance of establishing a network of congressional leadership who support the platform policies on behalf of NABC. Planning events, such as town halls, webinars, farm visits, lobbying trips to Washington, D.C. and other meetings, is an essential part of this role. The Director will also manage a Government Affairs Committee budget, requiring them to be fiscally savvy and budget oriented. Advancing NABC’s mission and goals is a vital part of this position, as is knowing how local policy, municipal budgets and regulatory policies impact NABC’s programs. If you are interested in an office, hybrid or fully remote position, have a background in public policy or advocacy and want to work alongside key decision-makers, apply today!   See the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/79508255-086b-4ac2-98e5-aaaac069442b   THE JOB / IDEAL CANDIDATE The Government Affairs Director works closely with the President, Vice President of Global Business Development, Vice President of Engagement & Education, Senior Director of Nutrition & Health Research, the Government Affairs 10-Member Committee and an outside lobbying consulting firm to advance the Councils’ objectives within a legislative and regulatory framework. The Director will have a strong background in governmental processes, using this knowledge to represent the blueberry industry’s best interests. The Director helps identify legislative and government relations issues, opportunities, priorities and collaborates with other entities to build areas of common interest. This individual is a fact finder, working with research teams to support their initiatives, and has a branding mindset to create government relations materials and serve as a favorable representative for the organization and the industry. Their responsibilities include developing talking points, legislative summaries, fact sheets, testimony and reports to present to government officials and committees.   The ideal candidate is passionate about governmental affairs and has a deep understanding of global and domestic agricultural and commodity trades. They are eager to build relationships and establish trust with their colleagues and key stakeholders. The next Director has strong analytical skills and will take a deep dive into the laws and policies that impact the industry. The ideal candidate is familiar with the Farm Bill, COVID-19 relief programs, USDA food procurement programs, labor and immigration reform, trade policy, conservation, food safety, food nutrition and labeling and other relevant topics. They are persuasive in nature and will use their networking skills to benefit the organization.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, political science, public relations or a related field. Five years of experience in advocacy or public policy.     Salary and Benefits The annual salary range is: $100,000-$125,000; salary will be negotiated depending upon qualifications and experience.  Retirement: After one year of service, retirement funds deposited on a monthly basis by NABC directly to an accredited retirement fund of the employers choosing at a rate of 7.5% of yearly income. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance: Basic coverage for employee only. Vacation: Commensurate with career experience. Sick Days: 5 days of paid sick time upon start; total of 10 days per year after one year of service. Paid Holidays: 11 per year. Teleworking Options: Opportunity for remote or hybrid work schedule.   HOW TO APPLY For first consideration, apply IMMEDIATELY by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume at wbcpinc.com/job-board/     Save the Dates: Strong candidates will be interviewed as they apply.   Please contact your recruiter, Sam Sackman, with any questions: sam@wbcpinc.com 541-630-0657 (direct) 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)   NABC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  
Mar 16, 2022
Full time
Government Affairs Director North American Blueberry Council Salary: $100,000-$125,000 annually, DOE/DOQ CAREER OPPORTUNITY   The North American Blueberry Council (NABC) seeks a Government Affairs Director (Director) with exceptional communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills. Under the direction of the President, the Director leads the organization’s policies and objectives involving international, federal and state government affairs. They are responsible for nurturing relationships with government officials, associated authorities and all committees representing the interests of the blueberry industry. The Director will be a strong collaborator, understanding the importance of establishing a network of congressional leadership who support the platform policies on behalf of NABC. Planning events, such as town halls, webinars, farm visits, lobbying trips to Washington, D.C. and other meetings, is an essential part of this role. The Director will also manage a Government Affairs Committee budget, requiring them to be fiscally savvy and budget oriented. Advancing NABC’s mission and goals is a vital part of this position, as is knowing how local policy, municipal budgets and regulatory policies impact NABC’s programs. If you are interested in an office, hybrid or fully remote position, have a background in public policy or advocacy and want to work alongside key decision-makers, apply today!   See the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/79508255-086b-4ac2-98e5-aaaac069442b   THE JOB / IDEAL CANDIDATE The Government Affairs Director works closely with the President, Vice President of Global Business Development, Vice President of Engagement & Education, Senior Director of Nutrition & Health Research, the Government Affairs 10-Member Committee and an outside lobbying consulting firm to advance the Councils’ objectives within a legislative and regulatory framework. The Director will have a strong background in governmental processes, using this knowledge to represent the blueberry industry’s best interests. The Director helps identify legislative and government relations issues, opportunities, priorities and collaborates with other entities to build areas of common interest. This individual is a fact finder, working with research teams to support their initiatives, and has a branding mindset to create government relations materials and serve as a favorable representative for the organization and the industry. Their responsibilities include developing talking points, legislative summaries, fact sheets, testimony and reports to present to government officials and committees.   The ideal candidate is passionate about governmental affairs and has a deep understanding of global and domestic agricultural and commodity trades. They are eager to build relationships and establish trust with their colleagues and key stakeholders. The next Director has strong analytical skills and will take a deep dive into the laws and policies that impact the industry. The ideal candidate is familiar with the Farm Bill, COVID-19 relief programs, USDA food procurement programs, labor and immigration reform, trade policy, conservation, food safety, food nutrition and labeling and other relevant topics. They are persuasive in nature and will use their networking skills to benefit the organization.   Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business administration, political science, public relations or a related field. Five years of experience in advocacy or public policy.     Salary and Benefits The annual salary range is: $100,000-$125,000; salary will be negotiated depending upon qualifications and experience.  Retirement: After one year of service, retirement funds deposited on a monthly basis by NABC directly to an accredited retirement fund of the employers choosing at a rate of 7.5% of yearly income. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance: Basic coverage for employee only. Vacation: Commensurate with career experience. Sick Days: 5 days of paid sick time upon start; total of 10 days per year after one year of service. Paid Holidays: 11 per year. Teleworking Options: Opportunity for remote or hybrid work schedule.   HOW TO APPLY For first consideration, apply IMMEDIATELY by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume at wbcpinc.com/job-board/     Save the Dates: Strong candidates will be interviewed as they apply.   Please contact your recruiter, Sam Sackman, with any questions: sam@wbcpinc.com 541-630-0657 (direct) 866-929-9227 (Toll Free)   NABC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  
Active Policy Solutions
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ASSOCIATE
Active Policy Solutions Washington, DC
SUMMARY : This posting is for a Government Affairs Associate position with a growing, boutique, non-partisan government affairs firm.   Active Policy Solutions (APS) was formed over 10 years ago to provide special expertise to clients in social change, government relations, and advocacy initiatives. We provide representation in numerous practice areas with a specific concentration in youth development, health and fitness, sports and physical activity, and civil rights.   The Government Affairs Associate will support the Principals at Active Policy Solutions in representing our clients at the federal and state level by helping plan and taking part in legislative and administration initiatives, meeting with government and other organization officials on behalf of clients, and other tasks related to maintaining the firm’s relationships.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Support government affairs initiatives for assigned clients which includes: Supporting execution of government affairs representation plans for clients Planning, coordinating, and scheduling meetings with government and organization offices to introduce our clients, build relationships, and advance other objectives, including policy matters Building and maintaining professional relationships with government and organizational contacts Developing talking points and leave behind materials to use in stakeholder meetings for our clients Attending and reporting on events, primarily in Washington, DC Keeping informed about issue areas and events within the scope of APS and our clients Supporting client visits and client events, including Hill days, demo’s, and briefings Conducting research in support of legislation and policy positions Preparing reports and memos to clients on activities Perform special projects and other tasks as assigned by the Principals   QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS : Required: Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study Law degree and/or masters in related field strong bonus 3-5 minimum years’ experience in public policy, government relations, or related field Federal and/or state legislative and/or administration experience a strong bonus Looking for a position and employer to grow with over at least the next 3 years Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills Excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills; need to be able to effectively work a room and make connections and relationships; a people person Demonstrated ability to think strategically and develop complex plans and programs to advance broader agendas Self-motivated and ambitious, detail oriented Ability to work well alone and in a team environment Be available to regularly be in DC, particularly Capitol Hill Able to work remotely, including having own laptop computer with up-to-date Office suite software   POSITION DETAILS :   Full-time employment position Hours will vary but generally need you available primarily during regular working hours (9am-5pm). There may be an occasional evening activity, such as a reception. Expectation of advocating on Capitol Hill 1-3 days/week, as COVID-19 conditions permit Salary and benefits Beginning salary range of $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, with reevaluation after 6 months Health care 401K Holidays and vacation time   TO APPLY :   Interested applicants should email their cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and three references to Terri Lakowski at tlakowski@activepolicysolutions.com.   Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Active Policy Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Feb 11, 2022
Full time
SUMMARY : This posting is for a Government Affairs Associate position with a growing, boutique, non-partisan government affairs firm.   Active Policy Solutions (APS) was formed over 10 years ago to provide special expertise to clients in social change, government relations, and advocacy initiatives. We provide representation in numerous practice areas with a specific concentration in youth development, health and fitness, sports and physical activity, and civil rights.   The Government Affairs Associate will support the Principals at Active Policy Solutions in representing our clients at the federal and state level by helping plan and taking part in legislative and administration initiatives, meeting with government and other organization officials on behalf of clients, and other tasks related to maintaining the firm’s relationships.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Support government affairs initiatives for assigned clients which includes: Supporting execution of government affairs representation plans for clients Planning, coordinating, and scheduling meetings with government and organization offices to introduce our clients, build relationships, and advance other objectives, including policy matters Building and maintaining professional relationships with government and organizational contacts Developing talking points and leave behind materials to use in stakeholder meetings for our clients Attending and reporting on events, primarily in Washington, DC Keeping informed about issue areas and events within the scope of APS and our clients Supporting client visits and client events, including Hill days, demo’s, and briefings Conducting research in support of legislation and policy positions Preparing reports and memos to clients on activities Perform special projects and other tasks as assigned by the Principals   QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS : Required: Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study Law degree and/or masters in related field strong bonus 3-5 minimum years’ experience in public policy, government relations, or related field Federal and/or state legislative and/or administration experience a strong bonus Looking for a position and employer to grow with over at least the next 3 years Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills Excellent public speaking and interpersonal skills; need to be able to effectively work a room and make connections and relationships; a people person Demonstrated ability to think strategically and develop complex plans and programs to advance broader agendas Self-motivated and ambitious, detail oriented Ability to work well alone and in a team environment Be available to regularly be in DC, particularly Capitol Hill Able to work remotely, including having own laptop computer with up-to-date Office suite software   POSITION DETAILS :   Full-time employment position Hours will vary but generally need you available primarily during regular working hours (9am-5pm). There may be an occasional evening activity, such as a reception. Expectation of advocating on Capitol Hill 1-3 days/week, as COVID-19 conditions permit Salary and benefits Beginning salary range of $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, with reevaluation after 6 months Health care 401K Holidays and vacation time   TO APPLY :   Interested applicants should email their cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and three references to Terri Lakowski at tlakowski@activepolicysolutions.com.   Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Active Policy Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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