Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Capitol Impact Partners and launch your career immediately! We're seeking a Government Relations Specialist to support our growing client portfolio in Washington DC. This full-time role offers a competitive salary plus a $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates who start within 30 days. Work with federal agencies, think tanks, and advocacy groups while making tangible impact on policy decisions.
Why Apply Today?
• Immediate start date with onboarding support
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance
• Professional development budget
• Hybrid work environment with downtown DC office
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with key federal government officials and staff
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting client interests
- Prepare policy briefs, testimony, and advocacy materials
- Coordinate stakeholder meetings and coalition-building activities
- Track and analyze congressional hearings and agency rulemakings
- Represent clients at industry conferences and networking events
- Collaborate with internal teams to implement advocacy strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of government relations or lobbying experience
- Strong understanding of federal legislative processes
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Active security clearance or ability to obtain one
- Proficiency with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce)
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation