Policy Advisor

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Alston & Bird Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION

THE FIRM

At Alston & Bird, an international law firm, we take pride in our work through impactful communication, collaboration, and community involvement. Our company culture has been recognized on Fortune magazines “100 Best Companies to Work For®" for 25 years in a row. This accolade, along with many others, fosters a continuous drive for innovation and professional development amongst our employees. Here at Alston & Bird, we have built a foundation of trust, consistency, and humanity that contributes to our overall success.

ROLE SUMMARY

Alston & Bird is seeking a dynamic, engaged, self-starter for the position of Health Care Policy Advisor in our Washington, D.C. office. This is a high impact position requiring contact with clients, Members of Congress, lawyers, and staff at all levels of the firm. This individual will report to the Leader of our Health Care Policy team, Tim Trysla. This individual will support legislative advocacy priorities of clients and coordinate policy and political events for the practice group.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO
 

  • Attending congressional hearings, federal agency sessions and other health-related events and drafting summary reports.
  • Scheduling, coordinating and staffing lobbying activity (e.g., client congressional appointments, client lobby days).
  • Preparing advocacy materials.
  • Direct contact and interaction with clients.

SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCESSFUL

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships throughout the practice group, with clients, and with elected officials and their staffs.
  • Understanding of the federal legislative process and attention to current congressional issues.
  • Familiarity with the federal regulatory process, comment periods, and federal agency organizational charts.
  • Strong writing skills with a thorough command of the English language, including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, and self-editing.
  • Ability to accurately and quickly draft and edit written materials.
  • Ability to prioritize and flexibility to complete projects in a timely manner.
  • Proven keen attention to detail.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Two years of experience in government and/or government relations,
    preferably in a Congressional
    office, federal health care agency, or consulting firm
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Demonstrated ability to organize information and projects successfully
  • Proven record of strong attention to accuracy and detail.


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