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Government Affairs Director

Maven Advocacy Partners

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Washington, DC | New Dynamic Lobbying Firm About the Role Join a fast-growing lobbying firm led by some of the top government affairs, legal and political minds specializing in federal and multi-state lobbying, public affairs, and advocacy. As a Government Affairs Director, you will manage relationships with government officials, advocate for client interests, and help shape public policy at the federal and state levels. Key Responsibilities ·Develop and execute lobbying strategies to influence legislative and regulatory outcomes at federal and state levels. ·Build and maintain relationships with key policymakers, agencies, and stakeholders. ·Engage with executive branch officials and federal agencies to advocate for public policy positions, regulatory priorities, and funding initiatives aligned with organizational objectives. ·Monitor, analyze, and report on legislative and regulatory developments relevant to client interests. ·Prepare persuasive materials, testimony, and briefings for meetings with legislators and committees. ·Coordinate and participate in advocacy campaigns, grassroots mobilization, and coalition building. ·Ensure compliance with all lobbying registration and reporting requirements. ·Support public affairs initiatives, including media outreach and public speaking engagements. ·Leverage subject matter expertise to advocate for our clients on complex policy issues. Qualifications ·Bachelor’s degree in public affairs, political science, law, or a related field (advanced degree a plus). ·4+ years’ experience on Capitol Hill or Presidential Administration and/or government relations, lobbying, or policy advocacy (federal experience preferred). ·Campaign experience is a plus. ·Strong understanding of the legislative process and regulatory environment. ·Excellent communication, relationship-building, and strategic planning skills. ·Track record of effectively coordinating multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment. ·Proven ability to identify and capitalize on policy and funding opportunities that drive strategic partnerships, enhance visibility ,and generate new business. Why Join Us? ·Work with a dynamic team on high-impact issues. ·Opportunity to shape policy at the highest levels. ·Growth potential in a rapidly expanding firm. Commensurate with experience Apply to help clients navigate the complex world of government affairs and make a real difference. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Government Relations Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Maven Advocacy Partners by 2x Get notified about new Director of Government Affairs jobs in Washington, DC . Washington, DC $120,000.00-$170,000.00 5 days ago Washington DC-Baltimore Area $154,800.00-$236,500.00 1 day ago Government Affairs Manager - Cellulosic Policy Advocacy Tysons Corner, VA $160,000.00-$211,750.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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