Monument Advocacy is seeking applications for an Agricultural Legislative Manager
Position Summary
Monument Advocacy is seeking candidates for an Agricultural Legislative Manager position based in the firm’s HQ Washington, DC office. Monument is a nationally recognized consulting firm, focused on strategic communications, public affairs and government relations. We maintain groundbreaking practices in numerous fields, including technology and innovation; tax, trade and economic policy; travel and immigration; defense and cyber security; health care; food, agriculture, energy and the environment.
Duties and responsibilities
- Attending and analyzing Congressional hearings, monitoring proceedings on the Senate and House floors, and attending public policy events;
- Guiding execution of strategic plans;
- Preparing teams for weekly status and strategy meetings;
- Serving as a liaison between firm and clients to ensure a timely performance of deliverables;
- Closely monitoring and developing analyses of policy developments that are relevant to clients;
- Legislative and policy research and writing;
- Assisting with client fly-ins, scheduling, and transportation; and,
- Assisting in the business development process.
Desired qualifications
- Excellent writing, organizational and communication skills;
- Experience managing stakeholder and third-party relationships;
- Proven computer skills, be highly proficient in all Microsoft Office applications;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Deep knowledge/interest in food, agriculture and conservation policy areas; and,
- Preference will be given for previous Capitol Hill, Administration, company or trade association experience.
Interested candidates should apply on LinkedIn and email applications@monumentadvocacy.