Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Director of Government Affairs, Communications
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Director of Government Affairs
— Communications The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a unique global network of policy research centers, seeks a full-time Director of Government Affairs to join its Communications team. This position will report to the Vice President for Communications. Responsibilities
Create an outreach plan to advise Carnegie scholars on bipartisan engagement with legislative and executive branch officials. Develop and lead a bipartisan engagement strategy to share Carnegie's research and scholars' expertise. Work internally to understand existing scholarship and identify opportunities for enhanced engagement. Build and maintain relationships with government officials including members of Congress and staff. Identify opportunities for and advise scholars on congressional testimony and best practices for outreach. Create new approaches to disseminating Carnegie research to government audiences. Manage proactive events, briefings, and travel with government officials. Advise Carnegie's leadership on legislative and executive branch outreach strategies. Understand and help implement the organization's compliance with all relevant lobbying laws and regulations. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field; a master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 7 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field, preferably related to foreign affairs. Proven track record of developing and implementing successful legislative and government outreach strategies. Strong understanding of the legislative process, including deep experience on or with Capitol Hill. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a developed network of relevant contacts. Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the political spectrum. Location, salary, and requirements
The approximate salary range for this position is $115,000 to $140,000, depending on experience. Located in Dupont Circle in Washington, DC, we offer an outstanding benefits package. This is not a virtual position. Carnegie employees are required to work in the office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and generally can work from home Mondays and Fridays. Please submit a cover letter with your application. Equal employment opportunity
Equal employment opportunity.
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Director of Government Affairs
— Communications The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a unique global network of policy research centers, seeks a full-time Director of Government Affairs to join its Communications team. This position will report to the Vice President for Communications. Responsibilities
Create an outreach plan to advise Carnegie scholars on bipartisan engagement with legislative and executive branch officials. Develop and lead a bipartisan engagement strategy to share Carnegie's research and scholars' expertise. Work internally to understand existing scholarship and identify opportunities for enhanced engagement. Build and maintain relationships with government officials including members of Congress and staff. Identify opportunities for and advise scholars on congressional testimony and best practices for outreach. Create new approaches to disseminating Carnegie research to government audiences. Manage proactive events, briefings, and travel with government officials. Advise Carnegie's leadership on legislative and executive branch outreach strategies. Understand and help implement the organization's compliance with all relevant lobbying laws and regulations. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field; a master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 7 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field, preferably related to foreign affairs. Proven track record of developing and implementing successful legislative and government outreach strategies. Strong understanding of the legislative process, including deep experience on or with Capitol Hill. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a developed network of relevant contacts. Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the political spectrum. Location, salary, and requirements
The approximate salary range for this position is $115,000 to $140,000, depending on experience. Located in Dupont Circle in Washington, DC, we offer an outstanding benefits package. This is not a virtual position. Carnegie employees are required to work in the office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and generally can work from home Mondays and Fridays. Please submit a cover letter with your application. Equal employment opportunity
Equal employment opportunity.
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