Job Description
The American Dental Association is seeking a skilled Congressional Lobbyist to join our team in Washington, DC. As a key member of the Division of Government and Public Affairs, you will play a crucial role in advocating for legislative priorities that impact the dental community.
With a strong background in congressional affairs and lobbying, you will develop and implement strategic plans to advance the Association's objectives. Your expertise in Congress and the legislative process will enable you to effectively navigate the complex landscape of healthcare policy.
In this dynamic position, you will have the opportunity to work closely with Members of Congress and their staff to build relationships and drive positive change. Your excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, will be essential in presenting the Association's views and influencing decision-makers.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement legislative strategies to advance the Association's priorities.
Analyze and track key healthcare legislation and policy developments.
Brief Members of Congress and their staff on the Association's positions and recommendations.
Cultivate relationships with stakeholders, including other health associations and advocacy groups.
Requirements
A minimum of five years' experience as a lobbyist or congressional staff person.
In-depth knowledge of Congress and the legislative process.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.
A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental reimbursement, and retirement savings plan.
Paid time off and flexible work schedule.
With a strong background in congressional affairs and lobbying, you will develop and implement strategic plans to advance the Association's objectives. Your expertise in Congress and the legislative process will enable you to effectively navigate the complex landscape of healthcare policy.
In this dynamic position, you will have the opportunity to work closely with Members of Congress and their staff to build relationships and drive positive change. Your excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, will be essential in presenting the Association's views and influencing decision-makers.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement legislative strategies to advance the Association's priorities.
Analyze and track key healthcare legislation and policy developments.
Brief Members of Congress and their staff on the Association's positions and recommendations.
Cultivate relationships with stakeholders, including other health associations and advocacy groups.
Requirements
A minimum of five years' experience as a lobbyist or congressional staff person.
In-depth knowledge of Congress and the legislative process.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.
A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental reimbursement, and retirement savings plan.
Paid time off and flexible work schedule.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Government Relations Specialist position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Washington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
