Government Relations Director

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted 

Job Description

The organization seeks a Government Relations Director to lead its advocacy efforts focused on Western water issues, particularly river protection and floodplain restoration. This role involves developing and executing strategies to engage with Congress, federal agencies, and local officials, while building bipartisan support for river conservation initiatives. Key responsibilities include monitoring policy developments, leading coalition meetings, and translating conservation priorities into effective government relations strategies. Candidates should have at least six years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of Western water policy, and established relationships within the political landscape. This hybrid position is based in…