Public Affairs Advisor

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Holland & Knight LLP Full time

**Core responsibilities include**:
Perform legislative and policy research, help design legislative strategy, and write compelling policy and business content to help execute a multi-pronged government affairs strategy.-
- Research, draft, and edit policy documents including one-pagers, hearing memos, talking points, issue briefs, congressional testimony, legislative tracking documents, and appropriations requests.-
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports summarizing federal developments and funding opportunities, as well as reporting on Holland & Knight advocacy efforts and successes on legislative and regulatory issues specific to individual clients.-
- Help craft and execute legislative, regulatory and political strategies to achieve federal policy goals; collaborate with and build relationships with key policymakers and other influential federal government-oriented stakeholders.-
- Arrange, coordinate, and conduct client meetings with legislators and other government officials under the supervision of PP&R professionals.-
- Organize fly-in events, including preparing materials, managing attendees, and coordinating event logistics.-
- Assist with client team coordination, including tracking Capitol Hill outreach and preparing agendas and materials for regular client calls and communication.-
- Help clients prepare for and respond to Congressional hearings, federal agency rulemaking and other federal legislative and regulatory proceedings.-
- Assist in drafting litigation and/or government investigation client internal and external messaging including media statements and press releases.**Job Requirements**:
- 3-5 years’ experience of federal government, policy or government relations experience in health care, education, or in another significant and substantive public policy role.-
- Strong and clear writing skills and the ability to understand and synthesize complex legislative and regulatory issues.-
- Strong legislative and regulatory research skills, including databases such as Bloomberg Government.-
- Deep understanding of legislative and federal regulatory processes.-
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact positively with the wide variety of personalities encountered in governmental and political environments.-
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.-
- Strong organizational ability.-
- Ability to work in a team environment.



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