State Policy & Government Relations Specialist

Alzheimer's Association; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybride; USD 70 000 - 77 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Health benefits

Résumé du poste

The Specialist, State Government Relations at the Alzheimer’s Association in Washington, DC, supports state policy work by researching, tracking legislation, and drafting policy materials. The role coordinates the annual State Dementia Services Coordinator Summit and provides departmental support across programs and briefings.

Requires a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of government affairs experience with strong written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum of two years of professional experience in a government affairs setting, with strong written and oral communications skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist with state legislative tracking and support field staff in using the tracking system.
• Conduct policy research and draft state policy materials.
• Draft and edit State Government Relations team products and communications including weekly newsletter content, department news updates, policy resources for field staff, website and intranet information, and annual summaries of state government relations activities.
• Assist with management of major state policy data sources and databases and collect related information from field staff.
• Develop PowerPoint slides for team presentations to internal and external audiences.
• Lead logistical coordination and execution of the State Dementia Services Coordinator Summit.
• Provide administrative support to the State Government Relations team including on-site and virtual meetings, meeting materials, and follow-up activities.
• Other duties, programs, projects, and briefings sponsored by the department.

Connaissances

Written communication

Oral communication

Research

Analytical skills

Time management

Multitasking

PowerPoint

Microsoft 365

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

PowerPoint

Microsoft 365

Videoconferencing

Databases

Description du poste

The Specialist, State Government Relations at the Alzheimer’s Association in Washington, DC, supports state policy work by researching, tracking legislation, and drafting policy materials. The role coordinates the annual State Dementia Services Coordinator Summit and provides departmental support across programs and briefings.

Requires a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of government affairs experience with strong written and oral communication skills.