Senior Director, Dairy Trade Policy LATAM

The National Milk Producers Federation; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Exceptional health, vision and dental

Retirement contribution with an 11%最大

Generous paid time off

Free Parking or Metro Benefits

On-site gym

Job summary

The National Milk Producers Federation is seeking a Sr. Director, Trade Policy to drive U.S. dairy trade priorities and coordinate with industry partners, with a strong emphasis on market access in Latin America.

You will develop strategies, monitor global developments, and craft briefing documents, policy papers, talks, and presentations for external audiences while organizing events to promote export growth.

Qualifications

• Approximately 7 years of experience in food/agricultural trade policy or related field.
• Strong understanding of the agricultural trade policy landscape.
• Preference for event organization experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in international relations, economics, public policy or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the successful execution of NMPF’s partnership with the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) on dairy trade policy.
• Cultivate relationships with stakeholders key to advancing NMPF and partners’ trade policy goals across Latin America.
• Develop strategies to address various trade policy objectives.
• Monitor dairy trade policy and global affairs impacting dairy trade policy.
• Address non-tariff trade barriers impacting or threatening US dairy exports.
• Present NMPF & partners’ trade policy efforts to external audiences.
• Research, create, and edit briefing documents, papers, reports, talking points, presentations, slides, speeches, and other materials.
• Organize events and meetings to advance U.S. dairy export growth.
• Collaborate with internal teams for coordinated advocacy.

Skills

Spanish fluent

Excellent writing

Oral presentation

Policy analysis

Interpersonal skills

Independent & collaborative work

Multitasking

Microsoft Office

Trade databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in international relations, economics, public policy or related field

Tools

MS Office

Trade databases

Job description

The National Milk Producers Federation is seeking a Sr. Director, Trade Policy to drive U.S. dairy trade priorities and coordinate with industry partners, with a strong emphasis on market access in Latin America.

You will develop strategies, monitor global developments, and craft briefing documents, policy papers, talks, and presentations for external audiences while organizing events to promote export growth.