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National Taxpayers Union has retained recruiting firm Big Fish on this search.
Please contact Leah Nalepa at leah@recruitbigfish.com for any questions regarding the role.
Policy and Government Affairs Manager
National Taxpayers Union is seeking a Policy and Government Affairs Manager to join our team representing taxpayers’ interests on Capitol Hill and beyond. Though this individual may work on a variety of subjects, the primary issue areas will likely include taxation, IRS oversight, financial services, and energy/environment. Job duties will include analyzing federal policy; writing letters, op-eds, and issue briefs; and meeting with legislators, taxpayer groups, and other organizations to advocate on behalf of taxpayers. Limited work on state and local policy is also possible.
This position is based in Washington, DC.
The ideal candidate will have three to five years of relevant experience on Capitol Hill, in a government agency, or at a think tank or advocacy organization.
The expected salary range is $70,000 to $90,000.
The following skills and qualities are necessary to be successful in this position:
-Motivated and independent
-A creative thinker
-Passionate about advocating for lower taxes, less spending, and free markets
-Strong verbal and written communications skills to be able to effectively convey NTU’s message
-Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
-Willingness to travel as necessary
Founded in 1969, National Taxpayers Union proudly serves as the “Voice of America’s Taxpayers,” fighting to ensure that all Americans are able to pursue their dreams without the heavy hand of government holding them back. NTU is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group whose supporters work every day for lower taxes and smaller government at all levels.
NTU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Compensation 70000-90000
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Government Relations Services and Non-profit Organizations
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