Organization: Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS)
Position: Vice President, Government Affairs
Reports To: President & Chief Executive Officer
Location: Washington, DC/Hybrid
Are you a passionate and dedicated government affairs leader with lobbying and trade association experience?
Come join the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), an organization representing the nation's nearly one million workers in the plastics industry. They are seeking a Vice President of Government Affairs to lead PLASTICS' federal, state, and regulatory affairs and programs associated with their advocacy efforts.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead advocacy efforts for a forward-thinking nonprofit organization!
PLASTICS offers:
Hybrid work environment (3 days in the office) Unlimited paid time off Generous benefits package Work-life balance programs Free on-site fitness center & wellness programs As the VP of Government Affairs, you will develop a comprehensive strategy and approach to address the legislative and regulatory issues and concerns of the plastics industry while continually striving to increase the involvement and awareness of PLASTICS and its members. You will serve as the primary advisor and staff executive to the Political Action Committee (PAC) and industry councils and be a member of the Executive Leadership Team. This position reports to the President & CEO.
Qualified candidates offer:
Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, or a related field 10 years of experience in federal and state government affairs 5 years of people management and leadership experience Trade association experience required; plastics industry, manufacturing industry, and media relations experience preferred Expert knowledge of the legislative and regulatory processes, the role of lobbying and grassroots mobilization, and federal compliance for political action committees Existing relationships with legislators and regulators and key manufacturing organizations How To Apply
If you believe you meet the requirements, please submit a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples to the following job link (or copy/paste link to a new window):
https://recruitcrm.io/apply/17259148068490013318yPa Additional inquiries and questions can be emailed to Beth Cessna at ******.
PLASTICS is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Salary Range: $235,000 – $309,000
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