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Senior Government Relations Specialist - Alliance for Wildfire Resilience
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Job Description
- Req#: A29F353C79
Employer Industry: Environmental Policy and Advocacy
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $145,000 annually, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and approximately 17 paid holidays per year
- Alternate Fridays off work schedule (40 hours one week, 32 hours the next week)
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a mission-driven organization
- Flexibility of remote work with preference for candidates in the Washington, D.C. area
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Engage with members of Congress and their staff to advocate for AWR's positions and recommendations
- Collaborate with federal agencies to share priorities and gather insights on wildfire policies
- Develop advocacy materials such as talking points, fact sheets, and comment letters for federal audiences
- Coordinate with partner organizations and support participation in coalitions and advisory groups
- Monitor federal legislation and analyze policy proposals related to wildfire risk reduction and recovery
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of 4-7 years of experience in federal government relations, congressional affairs, or federal policy analysis
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information for policymakers
- Knowledge of federal policy areas related to wildfire, natural resources, and emergency management
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with bipartisan and cross-sector partners
- Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism in interactions with government officials
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Education or equivalent work experience in public policy, political science, environmental science, or related fields
- Experience engaging effectively with federal agencies and Congress
- Skills in legislative advocacy, negotiation, and persuasion
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