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Organic Trade Association - Director of Legislative Affairs
In this vital role, you will work under the supervision of and in collaboration with the CEO/Executive Director; the Director of Legislative Affairs manages Organic Trade Association (OTA) legislative activities, informs and engages OTA members in political activity, and assists in projects as requested.
Responsibilities:
· Develop and implement OTA policy events to increase OTA’s relationships and political impact, including annual Hill visit day and potential targeted member fly-ins
· Plan, convene, and host OTA members and allied groups when visiting Washington for hearings, meetings, or direct lobbying; executive event planning for DC fly-ins as needed
· Develop and deliver targeted issue campaigns on legislation
· Develop relationships with legislative and key administration staff; educate on all aspects of organic agriculture, industry, and trade and the potential impacts of legislation on organic production
· Develop relationships with allied organic groups
· Deliver results in advocacy goals
· Maintain database of congressional contacts and activity
· Conduct legislative research and analysis to inform OTA policy strategy and development; prepare clear and concise analytical pieces including bill summaries and side-by-side analysis, hearing summaries, member alerts, updates, and memos
· Work collaboratively with OTA’s communications team to ensure professional quality public communications, and with OTA’s membership team to accurately identify members impacted by legislative developments
· Facilitate, manage, and implement OTA member involvement in legislative activities to increase OTA’s relationships and political impact; facilitate member consensus and position development through formal staffing of OTA task forces, working groups, and informal member stakeholder discussions as assigned
· Monitor relevant state activity, organize and manage targeted state campaigns, and develop relationships with state Departments of Agriculture
· Draft correspondence, policy communications, and public comments as needed; other research, policy, writing, and other support as needed
· Represent OTA’s policy positions at meetings and through public/conference presentations as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Experience: 2 or more years as a Legislative Aide in the House or Senate; or 1 or more years as a Legislative Director in the House or Senate
Education: Bachelor’s degree; job-related continuing education a plus
Skills/Knowledge:
· Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships on the Hill and with coalition partners
· Ability to engage and mobilize OTA members
· Ability to effectively advocate with demonstrated results
· Strong analysis, written and verbal communications skills
· Strong computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and database applications a must
· Experience with Capwiz/CQ Roll Call and Salesforce a plus
· Knowledge of lobbying disclosure and reporting desirable
· Attention to detail, able to work independently and perform routine work, good interpersonal skills, team member
· Able to work well in a fast-paced collaborative environment with critical deadlines
Compensation and Benefits:
This is an exempt position and the salary is commensurate with experience. OTA offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k).
To Apply:
Please send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to: sjerger@ota.com
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