Federation Engagement & Public Policy Strategist — Hybrid

American Institute of Physics; College Park (MD); Hybrid; USD 89,280 - 98,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A leading scientific organization in College Park seeks a Senior Specialist for Federation Engagement & Public Policy Coordination. The role emphasizes developing strategies to strengthen relationships with member organizations, enhance public policy engagement, and organize key events. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong organizational skills. Join a dynamic team committed to advancing the physical sciences.

Qualifications

• 7+ years’ experience in a scientific society or nonprofit with a focus on engagement.
• Demonstrated success in managing relationships across stakeholders.
• Experience in event or program planning.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of engagement strategies across AIP member organizations.
• Develop public policy resources and support coordinated advocacy efforts.
• Organize the Federation Assembly and other member convenings.

Skills

Relationship building

Strategic planning

Public policy knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

A leading scientific organization in College Park seeks a Senior Specialist for Federation Engagement & Public Policy Coordination. The role emphasizes developing strategies to strengthen relationships with member organizations, enhance public policy engagement, and organize key events. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and strong organizational skills. Join a dynamic team committed to advancing the physical sciences.