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American Academy of Neurology · 14 hours ago

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS PROGRAM MANAGER

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

The American Academy of Neurology is a leading organization dedicated to supporting neurologists worldwide. The Government Relations Program Manager will drive the AAN’s advocacy program, collaborating with a team to influence health policy and engage in grassroots advocacy efforts.

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Responsibilities

Play a vital and dynamic role in driving the AAN’s advocacy program forward from our Washington, DC office

Shape impactful health policy by collaborating with a talented team to monitor, analyze, and respond to key state and federal legislative proposals

Energize our grassroots advocacy efforts

Spearhead innovative initiatives

Keep your finger on the pulse of engagement trends—ensuring our policy voice remains strong and effective in the halls of government

Qualification

Health care policyOral communicationWritten communicationMicrosoft OfficeGovernment relations softwareLegislative experienceCustomer serviceDependabilityCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, or a related field is required

Minimum of 1 year of experience studying or working on health care policy is required

Demonstrated ability to uphold the AAN's values is required

Demonstrated advanced oral and written communication skills are required

Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office, specifically in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required

Anticipates needed actions; plans and follows through with work activities; dependable and focused on getting things done to achieve goals is required

Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain collaborative working relationships is required

Demonstrated customer service skills sufficient to provide prompt, courteous and accurate information to internal and external customers in person, on the phone and through written and electronic correspondence is required