Director, Government Relations

Falls Church, VA
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Job Description

The organization seeks a Director of Government Relations to lead strategic initiatives that align with its business objectives. This role involves collaborating with sector leaders and government relations teams to develop and implement advocacy strategies, maintain relationships with Congressional staff, and provide legislative updates. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of experience, particularly in defense-related legislative affairs, with a strong understanding of the defense budget process. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to navigate complex political environments. The position requires travel and may involve early morning or…