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Conservation Policy Specialist
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JOB TITLE: Policy Analyst, Private Lands
CLASSIFICATION: Professional 3
SALARY: $70,000 - $78,000
FLSA: Exempt
DEPARTMENT: Landscape Conservation
LOCATION: Washington, DC
REPORTS TO: Senior Policy Analyst, Private Lands
NUMBER OF DIRECT AND INDIRECT REPORT(S): 0
POSITION SUMMARYThis professional-level role is integral to the Intelligence and National Security Alliance's mission of promoting biodiversity conservation and restoration. The Policy Analyst is responsible for developing and advocating for national policies, securing essential funding, and fostering conservation partnerships aimed at wildlife preservation on private lands. This position collaborates with various departments, including Field Conservation, Government Relations, and Conservation Law, to conduct thorough policy research and analysis, thereby advancing science-based wildlife conservation initiatives across the nation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of federal and selected state laws, regulations, and policies pertinent to wildlife conservation on private lands.
- Prepare informative materials such as summaries, factsheets, technical comments, and testimony that articulate policies and the organization's stance on them.
- Collaborate with Government Relations staff to educate congressional offices on conservation policy issues related to private lands, identifying legislative advocates and coordinating outreach efforts.
- Establish and nurture positive relationships with congressional staff, federal agency officials, state governments, landowner organizations, and other stakeholders to achieve common conservation objectives.
- Participate in local, regional, or national meetings focused on private lands and state wildlife conservation policy.
- Research, write, and edit reports, web content, blogs, and other publications for the organization.
- Represent the organization in public meetings, hearings, press events, and conferences to promote its objectives.
- Collaborate with Development staff to secure funding for the Landscape Conservation department.
- Travel as necessary for work-related purposes.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Education: Bachelor's (B.A./B.S.) degree or equivalent
Experience: 4 years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize information from various sources.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas clearly and effectively.
- Ability to build consensus and influence stakeholders.
- Demonstrated project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage with diverse constituencies.
- Expert knowledge of legal, scientific, and political issues related to wildlife conservation.
This position may involve sedentary work primarily involving sitting or standing, with occasional travel required. The role does not expose the employee to adverse environmental conditions.
All employees are expected to perform their essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
The organization provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to any legally protected characteristics.
