Agricultural Policy Director

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Agricultural Policy Director, this full-time remote position will lead U.S. policy strategy and execution focused on livestock enteric methane mitigation and agricultural nitrogen transformation, involving original policy development and active coalition engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the U.S. federal policy strategy for the Enteric and Nitrogen programs, aligning with program strategies
• Develop multi-year policy plans that adapt to the evolving U.S. agricultural policy landscape
• Draft policy proposals and engage with federal agencies and Congressional offices on relevant legislation and rulemaking

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience in agricultural policy or related fields; or Master's degree with 8+ years of experience
• Proven track record in developing and advancing federal agricultural policy
• Strong existing network in agricultural policy, including connections with USDA, EPA, and trade associations
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft legislative language and technical policy documents
• Strategic judgment regarding engagement and collaboration across diverse program teams