DC-Based Government Affairs & Policy Engagement Associate

Hudson Institute, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Institute, Inc. is seeking a government affairs associate in Washington, DC to support engagement with US and international policymakers. This full-time role involves organizing briefings, managing relationships with key officials, and tracking congressional activities.

The ideal candidate will have three years of relevant experience, exceptional writing and project management skills, and a commitment to the mission of Hudson Institute. Strong knowledge of Congress and US national security is essential for this dynamic position.

Qualifications

• Three years of relevant work experience in government affairs.
• Strong network on Capitol Hill is a plus.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, conducts, and staffs briefings and discussions.
• Cultivates and manages relationships within the policy community.
• Drafts high-quality written materials including briefing memos.
• Tracks important dates on congressional and administration calendars.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management skills

Technological proficiency with CRM tools

Understanding of US national security and foreign policy

Tools

Excel

Job description

Hudson Institute, Inc. is seeking a government affairs associate in Washington, DC to support engagement with US and international policymakers. This full-time role involves organizing briefings, managing relationships with key officials, and tracking congressional activities.

The ideal candidate will have three years of relevant experience, exceptional writing and project management skills, and a commitment to the mission of Hudson Institute. Strong knowledge of Congress and US national security is essential for this dynamic position.