External Affairs Manager

2 weeks ago

Washington, United States Arnold Ventures Full time
Job Title: Manager for External Affairs

Arnold Ventures is seeking a highly skilled Manager for External Affairs to join our team in Washington, D.C. This role will play a critical part in developing and pursuing our external affairs strategy, building relationships with federal and state policymakers, and elevating our profile in the policymaking sphere.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute an external affairs strategy to deepen relationships with policymakers and stakeholders
  • Support the development of relationships with policymakers and their staff, administration officials, and other stakeholders
  • Manage meeting plans and event engagements for Arnold Ventures' leaders
  • Develop briefing materials for Arnold Ventures Board members and leaders
  • Attend events on behalf of Arnold Ventures
  • Clearly communicate Arnold Ventures' policy priorities and advocacy goals
  • Manage external sponsorships and develop engagement strategies to maximize value
  • Monitor legislative activity and coordinate communication and follow-ups across Arnold Ventures
  • Collaborate across Arnold Ventures to develop materials, ensure consistent messaging, and elevate strategic opportunities
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience in external affairs, government relations, legislative affairs, advocacy, federal campaigns, or political fundraising
  • Proven ability to support development and execution of external affairs strategies
  • Strong relationship building skills and knowledge of campaign tactics and effective government relations strategies
  • Demonstrated bipartisan approach to external affairs with a proven ability to collaborate with diverse groups and voices
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
Benefits:

Arnold Ventures offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% paid employee premiums for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance; 20 days of paid time off, 16 paid holidays, and a 9/80 schedule from Memorial Day to Labor Day; paid parental leave; a 401k retirement savings plan with an employer match, profit-share contribution, and immediate vesting; pre-tax transit benefits; a professional development stipend; a charitable giving stipend; and an employee assistance program.

Our Culture and Core Values:

Arnold Ventures' culture seeks to inspire and empower our people to innovate and develop bold ideas that will help us achieve lasting impact. Our core values reflect who we are as an organization, help us accelerate our strategic goals, strengthen our resolve, anchor us to our mission, and guide our decision-making.

  • Respect for Ourselves & Others
  • Audacious Action
  • Collaborative Engagement
  • Depth of Thought
  • Clear Communication

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