Dawson | Director of Public Policy

2 weeks ago

columbus, United States Dawson Full time

Director of Public Policy Services

Manufacturing Association

$75,000k-$85,000k (DOE)

Permanent Opportunity

Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Columbus, Ohio (onsite)



What the position offers:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance
  • 401K - company matches 100% up to 6% deferral
  • Hours are Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:00pm (1 hr. lunch); 37.50 work week
  • Paid parking


What you’ll be doing:

  • Manage tax, safety, and workers’ compensation policy committees, including monitoring state legislation and administrative actions, and developing policy recommendations with members and senior staff.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key policymakers, following relevant thought leadership and creating communications such as letters and testimony.
  • Plan and conduct quarterly member meetings, including preparing committee documents and recruiting relevant speakers.
  • Oversee issue areas including food and beverage, trade, transportation, aviation and aerospace, and building codes policy on behalf of membership.
  • Support the managing director on assigned policy issues, including human resources, labor relations, economic development, business law, and health care.
  • Manage selected federal issues, reviewing and monitoring federal actions within assigned areas and developing related communications content.
  • Create content for publications and the organization’s website related to assigned issue areas.
  • Cultivate productive relationships with industry peers and provide leadership to industry coalitions with aligned objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with Joint Legislative Ethics Committee requirements and assist with PAC reporting.
  • Collaborate with the PAC Chair and managing director on fundraising efforts, including organizing PAC events, soliciting donations, identifying potential donors, and implementing - strategies to boost PAC engagement and contributions.


Who we're looking for:


  • Must be a registered lobbyist and have completed the LSC fellowship program
  • Experience with campaign and elections
  • Analytic skills used to interpret public policy events and their effect on the manufacturing industry
  • Verbal and written communication skills. Competent in in-person meetings, public speaking, and written communication, including newsletters, letters, and testimony. Ability to tailor audience-specific content
  • Knowledge of state regulations regarding Joint Legislative Ethics Committee compliance
  • Understanding of key lawmaking processes including those associated with: state legislative, state administrative, PUCO, federal administrative and federal legislative
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills
  • Familiarity with business and employers issues related to assigned policy issue areas

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