Policy and Government Affairs Manager
Policy and Government Affairs Manager
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USD 80000 - 95000
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Job Description
National Taxpayers Union is seeking a Policy and Government Affairs Manager to join our team representing taxpayers interests on Capitol Hill and beyond. Though this individual may work on a variety of subjects affecting taxpayers the primary issue areas will likely include fiscal policy health care technology and energy/environment. Job duties will include analyzing federal policy; writing letters opeds and issue briefs; and meeting with legislators taxpayer groups and other organizations to advocate on behalf of taxpayers. Limited work on state and local policy is also possible. This position is based in Washington DC.
The ideal candidate will have two to four years of relevant experience on Capitol Hill in a government agency or at a think tank or advocacy organization. The expected salary range is $80000 to $95000. The following skills and qualities are necessary to be successful in this position:
Passionate about advocating for lower taxes less spending and free markets
Motivated and independent
A creative thinker
Strong verbal and written communications skills to be able to effectively convey NTUs message
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
Willingness to travel as necessary
Founded in 1969 National Taxpayers Union proudly serves as the Voice of Americas Taxpayers fighting to ensure that all Americans are able to pursue their dreams without the heavy hand of government holding them back. NTU is a 501(c)4 nonprofit nonpartisan citizen group whose supporters work every day for lower taxes and smaller government at all levels.
Interested candidates should provide a resume cover letter three writing samples (minimum of 500 words each) and at least two professional references. While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. No phone calls please.
NTU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.
* NTU & NTUF does not offer student and/or employment visa sponsorships for this position *
** Based on our business needs we do not anticipate being able to negotiate beyond the provided salary range **
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
