Lobbyist jobs in Potomac, MD

Lobbyist contacts members of Congress and other elected officials to persuade them to support legislation favorable to clients' interests. Studies proposed legislation to determine possible effect on clients. Being a Lobbyist may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Lobbyist is a specialist on complex technical and business matters. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. To be a Lobbyist typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Lobbyist
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT US: If you are passionate about the ability of American business to improve lives, solve problems, and strengthen society, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the place for you. As the world’s largest business organization, we believe in building a future that gives everyone the opportunity to pursue a better tomorrow. We make it our job today–and every day–to build the strongest relationships possible among the American people, business leaders, and elected officials in Washington, D.C., state capitals, and countries around the globe. For them and the businesses we represent, the U.S. Chamber is a trusted advocate and partner.  We are driven by the pursuit of innovation and partnership and hold ourselves to the highest standards. Our commitment to our members is matched only by our commitment to our employees. As part of our team, we will support your long-term career development while delivering relevant learning opportunities. We will empower you to lead, develop deep expertise, and find new approaches to solving the toughest challenges.   POSITION OVERVIEW: Communicate and advocate Chamber policy on a variety of issues to members of Congress and their staffs through lobbying activities and leveraging the Chamber’s regional, political, and grassroots resources to achieve its policy and programming goals.   RESPONSIBILITIES: · Serve as one of the Chamber’s lobbyists. · Develop short- and long-term strategy around key Chamber priorities. · Collaborate and share information with staff in the Chamber’s policy divisions. · Maintain relationships with member companies, chambers in the Federation, and key association allies. · Integrate policy activities and goals. · Provide briefings on legislative procedures, lobbying strategies, and issues. · Build and maintain solid relationships with Washington-based corporate and association executives. · Attend and speak at events in Washington D.C. and across the country.   REQUIREMENTS: · Bachelor’s degree and 7 years’ related experience working on the Hill, as part of an administration, or in an association or corporate environment. · Experience developing and implementing successful legislative, lobbying, and political strategies. · Knowledge of key issues affecting the business community. · Extremely strong legislative connections. · Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. · Ability to work independently and gather, analyze, and disseminate information accurately and timely. · Effective public speaker. · Flexibility to travel nationally.   Salary commensurate with experience.   We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Our talent acquisition and employment policies are inclusive. We respect both the spirit and letter of the laws of equal employment opportunity.
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Registered Lobbyist
  • J Street
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
  • Position: Registered Lobbyist (Associate/Senior Associate/Assistant Director) Reports to: Director of Government Affairs Location: Washington, DC Start Date: Immediately Position Are you interested in...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Reporter
  • Tax Analysts
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Tax Analysts, publisher of Tax Notes, is the leading global publisher and essential source of news and analysis for over...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, State Regulatory Affairs
  • Baltimore Aircoil Company
  • Jessup, MD
  • POSITION PURPOSE We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced State Regulatory Affairs Director with a strong backg...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Federal Government Affairs
  • AdvaMed
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Details Job Location: Washington, DC - Washington, DC Position Type: Full-Time Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Re...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President, Government Affairs
  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Job Description Job Description TITLE: Vice President, Government Affairs LOCATION: Alexandria, Virginia DATE CREATED: F...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Reporter
  • Tax Analysts
  • Falls Church, VA
  • Tax Analysts, publisher of Tax Notes, is the leading global publisher and essential source of news and analysis for over...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Potomac (listen (help·info)) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, named for the nearby Potomac River. In 2013, CNNMoney listed Potomac as the most affluent town in all the United States, based on median household income. Potomac is also the seventh-most top-educated American small town according to Forbes. Bloomberg Businessweek labeled Potomac as the twenty-ninth-richest zip code in the United States in 2011, stating that it had the largest population of any U.S. town with a median income of more than $240,000. In 2012, The Higley Elite 100 publish...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Lobbyist jobs
$106,422 to $181,445
Potomac, Maryland area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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