U.S. Government Relations Lead

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Head of U.S. Government Relations to lead engagement with the U.S. federal government and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the U.S. federal advocacy strategy for cash transfers and aid effectiveness
• Build and sustain bipartisan relationships with Congress and key committee staff
• Engage with Executive Branch agencies to influence policy design and implementation

Required Qualifications

• Deep expertise in U.S. Congress and foreign assistance legislation with a track record of legislative wins
• Experience influencing U.S. foreign assistance policy within the Executive Branch
• Bipartisan relationship builder with strong political judgment
• Exceptional communicator and coalition-builder
• Ability to embody and promote organizational values