Vice President, Government Relations & Political Affairs

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Job Description

The organization seeks a Vice President of Government Relations & Political Affairs to lead its advocacy efforts in Washington, DC. This senior role involves developing and executing comprehensive federal strategies to advance critical climate and environmental goals. Responsibilities include engaging with policymakers, managing candidate endorsements, and overseeing political activities, while also mentoring a team of professionals. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in issue advocacy or electoral campaigns, strong relationship-building skills, and a commitment to racial and environmental justice. The position requires in-person work at least two days a week and may involve travel up to 25%.