Head of Federal Strategy and Government Affairs

The organization is seeking a Head of Federal Strategy and Government Affairs to spearhead its federal engagement efforts, particularly in defense and national security sectors. This role involves developing and executing strategies to secure congressional funding, building relationships with key congressional staff and federal officials, and analyzing legislation that impacts the organization. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in government-facing business development or strategy, a proven track record in securing funding, and a strong understanding of federal processes. The position is based in Washington, DC, and requires U.S. citizenship due to security clearance requirements.