Senior Director, Legislative Affairs

Job Description

We are seeking a strategic, experienced, and mission-driven Senior Director, Legislative Affairs to lead our federal legislative advocacy work and our strategic approach to advocacy within our states to strengthen our democracy by holding power accountable.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing a dynamic federal lobbying strategy, managing high-level relationships with lawmakers and key partners, and building strategic alignment across Common Cause’s policy pillars and state teams. You will serve as a key thought partner in our cross-department campaigns and media efforts that include federal legislative components.

This is a full-time role reporting to the Senior Vice President, Policy & Litigation. This role is based in Washington, DC, with an expectation to work in person at least two days per week, up to five days per week during peak legislative periods, and travel at least four times per year.

We hope our Senior Director, Legislative Affairs will start in November.

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