Job Description

Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

*  Monitoring and analyzing state and federal policy developments (political, legislative and regulatory)

related to the Society and its membership;

*  Developing and providing strategic and tactical guidance for state legislative coalitions; 

*  Analyzing and tracking of state legislation impacting the Society and its membership;

*  Maintenance and administration of legislative financial aid program;

*  Monitoring development and adoption of relevant building codes and standards;  

*  Drafting legislative, codes-related content for Society publications;

*  Contributing to Society public relations activities relevant to government & public affairs efforts;

*  Working with director as appropriate on strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (required). 

Minimum of 3 years of advocacy, government relations, Capitol Hill or similar experience.  

Experience with state legislative and regulatory issues, and grassroots campaigns, a plus.

Candidates must thoroughly grasp society's state legislative, building codes and other strategic initiatives; be able to develop and provide strategic input on initiatives as necessary; communicate and collaborate effectively with volunteers and other members of the staff team;  initiate, manage and complete work objectives independently and efficiently; manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously and independently.

Contact

Please e-mail resume, cover letter, two writing samples and salary requirement to:

gparesume@asid.org

No phone calls, please.