The Director of Farm Animal Legislation will drive the ASPCA’s policy agenda to reform the animal agriculture system and help better the lives of farm animals.
Requirements
- Track, analyze, and research pending legislation related to animal welfare
- Identify, devise, initiate, and drive strategies to achieve the organization’s farm animal welfare legislative and regulatory goals
- Build strong relationships with Congressional Offices and allied partners and collaborate with them to advance our policy goals
- Lobby federal legislators and their staff to drive our policy agenda
- Research and draft advocacy materials, including letters, backgrounders, testimony, fact sheets, and other materials
- Collaborate with federal affairs and cross departmental teams to establish blueprints for strategic planning
- Initiate, coordinate, and participate in briefings, events, and panels to raise awareness and support our priority issues
- Participate in regular internal and external meetings with other lobbyists, regulatory staff, Legislative Engagement, campaign colleagues, and interns
- Work with relevant staff on filing federal lobbying reports, as needed
Benefits
- Affordable health coverage
- Flexible time off
- Competitive financial incentives and retirement savings
- Robust professional development opportunities