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Stand Together · 1 month ago

Federal Legislative Liaison

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Stand Together is a philanthropic community focused on advocating solutions to the country’s greatest challenges. The Federal Legislative Liaison will advocate for Americans for Prosperity's positions, working on various issues including economic opportunity, health care, and emerging technology policy while strengthening relationships with policymakers and stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Leverage existing and develop new relationships with Federal Agencies and members of Congress to advance our priorities

Provide ongoing liaison and resource support services to members of Congress, coalition partners, volunteers and activists regarding political activities

Partner with the policy team to monitor, research and analyze federal legislative and regulatory trends that impact our policy initiatives. Track pending legislation and mitigate as needed

Work closely with our government affairs and policy teams in the development and analysis of information for advocacy documents, presentations, etc

Contribute insight to our policy team for formulation of ongoing initiatives

Draft position papers, testimony, fact sheets, and other advocacy materials to communicate the organization's stance

Provide ongoing liaison and resource support to the government affairs team, brand managers and communications team

Collaborate with legal, communications, research, and product teams to align advocacy with organizational priorities

Engage with industry coalitions, trade associations, and think tanks to advance shared policy objectives

Qualification

Federal legislative experienceGovernment affairs strategiesAIMachine learningData privacyCybersecurityCommunication skillsAnalytical skillsResearch skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaborative skills

Required

A minimum of 5+ years of state and/or federal legislative experience

Proven experience in development of government affairs strategies

Existing relationships and credibility with members of Congress

Ability to represent the organization before Congress, federal agencies, and executive branch officials on issues related to AI, machine learning, data privacy, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and emerging technologies

Strong communication and presentation skills

Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively, in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, environment

An excitement for and ability to contribute to our Culture