Federal Government Relations Manager

3 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States American Heart Association Full time
Overview

The American Heart Association is seeking a highly skilled Government Relations Manager to join our Federal Advocacy Team in Washington, D.C. This is a full-time position that is funded through 6/30/2027, with a strong likelihood of extension.

Responsibilities
  • Lobby Congress and federal agencies to advance the Association's advocacy priorities for food is medicine, developing and maintaining strong relationships with congressional offices and executive branch agency staff.
  • Support the development of fact sheets, briefing memos, talking points, testimony, report language, legislation, and other materials to advance advocacy objectives.
  • Monitor and analyze relevant legislative issues, identifying opportunities for advocacy and developing strategies to achieve objectives.
  • Collaborate with the advocacy team, grassroots, advocacy communications, and the broader Health Care by Food team to support federal advocacy priorities.
  • Support efforts to coordinate advocacy efforts across the federal and state level as relevant.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Public Policy, History, Sociology, or a related field of policy study.
  • Minimum of five (5) years professional experience working in public policy, with a strong track record of achieving advocacy goals.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to small and large groups.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining strong relationships with congressional offices and executive branch agency staff.
  • Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and as a team or coalition leader.
  • Ability to operate with minimal supervision, take initiative, and produce results.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary range of $95,000 - $105,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, as well as a robust retirement program.
  • Professional development opportunities, including access to Heart U, our award-winning corporate university.
  • Flexible work arrangement available.
About the American Heart Association

The American Heart Association is a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives. We're committed to ensuring our workforce, workplace culture, and mission have a shared impact across a diverse set of backgrounds.

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