Director Policy Grassroots Advocacy
Director Policy Grassroots Advocacy
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$ 150000 - 175000
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Job Description
National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Policy and Grassroots Advocacy to lead the strategy and implementation of our grassroots advocacy efforts to advance priority dealer legislation on Capitol Hill.
This is a fulltime position with a healthy work culture competitive salary and excellent benefits. Duties require some travel comprising 5 of the role at times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and of grassroots advocacy strategies to advance NADAs policy priorities with key Members of Congress.
- Organize state calls and work with state automotive trade executives and NADA Board of Directors to identify strong existing dealer relationships with Members of Congress and strengthen the Congressional Partner program.
- Develop understanding of substantive policy rationale for policy issues.
- Mobilize and guide dealers through grassroots initiatives create and distribute targeted advocacy materials such as action alerts and talking points in coordination with Public Affairs.
- Expand grassroots engagement and program by helping to build congressional relationships especially with congressional leaders or Members of Congress on key committees.
- Support the planning and of NADAs annual Washington Conference flyin and other important meetings with policymakers.
- Work crossfunctionally with NADA departments to advance public policy goals and drive political outreach initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Political Science or related field or equivalent relevant experience required.
- Minimum of 7 years of public policy experience ideally within a trade association or the automobile industry with a proven track record of increased responsibility and successful advocacy efforts.
- Strong written communication and dynamic presentation abilities.
- Expertise in grassroots organizing lobbying and building bipartisan relationships on Capitol Hill.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver results within tight timelines.
- Analytical mindset with excellent project management skills.
- Professionalism discretion and diplomacy are essential for success in this role.
If you have a strong public policy background and are ready to lead grassroots advocacy efforts for a prominent national trade association we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
To be considered for this position please submit a resume and a cover letter detailing the unique strengths and talents you would bring to this position.
NADA is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every persons perspective and lived experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age color disability gender identity or expression marital status national or ethnic origin political affiliation race religion sex (including pregnancy and lactation) sexual orientation military status veteran status and family medical or genetic information or any other protected class under federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
