Vice President of Public Affairs

About the Job

AxAdvocacy Vice President of Public Affairs

AxAdvocacy specializes in strategic advocacy, policy analysis, and building relationships to advance our clients’ interests. Our team of experts is committed to providing exceptional service and achieving impactful advocacy results.

VPs are important members of the AxAdvocacy team and directly support our clients and Public Affairs Division by helping to develop, research, and implement strategic solutions. We work as a team to produce high-quality, data-driven analysis and strategic insights for our clients.

This position offers a dynamic and growth-oriented opportunity to contribute to the success of our public affairs, advocacy, and corporate campaigns, supporting clients across a wide range of economic sectors.

Location: Washington, DC
Full-time, in-office: 9:00 – 5:00 p.m. Eastern.
Flexible paid time off and reasonable remote work considered on an annual basis.

Support Public Affairs and Communications Advocacy Efforts

• Assist the Principal of Public Affairs by working with the public affairs and communication team members to develop and execute strategies that align with clients’ advocacy goals and interests.
• Lead proposals for new clients and manage project budgets for existing clients.
• Manage multiple public affairs projects to ensure timeliness and accuracy of deliverables, often taking the lead with client interaction.
• Prepare and organize meeting agendas and manage action items.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, providing updates, memos, and briefing documents for internal and external audiences.
• Work with team members to prepare reports on the effectiveness of public affairs and communication strategies.
• Generate business development leads and seek opportunities to expand the portfolio for existing clients.
• Assist with strategic communication projects as requested.
• Develop and manage relationships with partner companies.
• Participate in weekly Public Affairs and Communications team meetings, as well as other various meetings to discuss client projects and objectives.
• Stay current on best practices and emerging trends in public affairs and advocacy.

Successful Candidates Will Possess

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to provide actionable insights.
• A desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong writing skills (a writing sample will be required).
• Exceptional teamwork and a collaborative approach to projects.
• Eagerness to learn and grow professionally.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and experience preparing presentation decks.
• Familiarity with various social media platforms.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Flexibility and adaptability to take on diverse tasks and responsibilities.
• Proven track record of producing high-quality research and analysis.

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Discretionary bonuses in even-numbered years
• 401(k) with company match, health, vision, dental, and more!

Email [email protected] for more information on how to apply.