Strategic Regulatory & Technical Affairs Manager

Consumer Brands Association; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Consumer Brands Association in Arlington, VA is seeking a Manager, Regulatory & Technical Affairs to support regulatory and technical initiatives, respond to federal and state actions, and help implement association policies while engaging members.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in microbiology, chemistry, toxicology, food science, or related life sciences, plus 2–5 years of experience; strong written and verbal communication, project management, and MS Office proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in microbiology, chemistry, toxicology, food science or related life science.
• 2–5 years of professional experience.
• Interest in regulatory/technical affairs and public policy.

Responsibilities

• Support regulatory and technical affairs initiatives, including response development and tracking.
• Monitor federal/state legislation, regulations, and policies affecting the CPG industry.
• Engage with regulators and members; gather research and insights.
• Represent the association at meetings and events.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Customer service

Project management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Confidential information handling

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Time management

MS Office (Word/SharePoint/Excel/Power

Education

Bachelor's degree in microbiology/chemistry/toxicology/food science or life sciences

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Consumer Brands Association in Arlington, VA is seeking a Manager, Regulatory & Technical Affairs to support regulatory and technical initiatives, respond to federal and state actions, and help implement association policies while engaging members.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in microbiology, chemistry, toxicology, food science, or related life sciences, plus 2–5 years of experience; strong written and verbal communication, project management, and MS Office proficiency are essential.