Director, State Government Relations CropLife America

Organization: CropLife America (CLA) Position: Director, Federal Government Relations Reports To: Vice President, Government Relations Location: Hybrid in Arlington, VA Come join CropLife America (CLA), the national trade association representing the pesticide industry. They are seeking a Director of Federal Government Relations to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced government relations professional to lead strategic federal advocacy initiatives, cultivate key stakeholder relationships, and influence policy on issues vital to modern agriculture! CLA offers: Competitive compensation Extensive benefit package Flexible hybrid arrangement As the Director of Federal Government Relations, you will represent the association on federal policy matters. You will manage and engage critical external allies and member company relationships through association committees, direct outreach to policymakers, and stakeholder coalitions. This role reports to the Vice President of Government Relations. Qualified candidates offer: Bachelor’s degree in public policy, political science, history, or a similar field Minimum of 10 years of experience in a related position Working understanding of the federal legislative process, including relevant committees and current Members of Congress Working knowledge of the primary statutes and regulations governing the pesticide industry Salary Range: $160,000 – $190,000 Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at View email address on click.appcast.io. About CropLife America (CLA) CropLife America partners with agricultural stakeholders across the U.S. and around the world to advance a science-and risk-based regulatory framework that accelerates innovation in pesticide technology and modern agriculture, strengthens trade, and supports conservation. Its work helps growers protect their crops, preserve their livelihoods, and produce safe, affordable, and abundant food. CLA engages in policy, legislative, regulatory, and legal forums to help ensure pesticide products can reach the marketplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Out Professionals