International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) - Director, PAC & Political Affairs (Washington, DC, hybrid)

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is seeking a strategic, results-driven leader to oversee and execute its political engagement and PAC fundraising efforts. This role is responsible for driving growth in IDFA’s PAC, leading high-impact advocacy initiatives, and strengthening member engagement with policymakers. The Director will play a central role in advancing IDFA’s federal priorities by delivering best-in-class fundraising programs and executing high-visibility fly-ins, fly-outs, and political events that connect industry leaders with key decision-makers.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, leading and executing IDFA’s PAC strategy, with accountability for fundraising growth, donor engagement, and compliance, developing and implementing targeted fundraising campaigns and events, including major donor cultivation and member activation strategies that are FEC-compliant, and ensuring full compliance with all PAC regulations, reporting, and governance requirements.

Candidates should have 7-10+ years of experience in PAC management, political fundraising, or government affairs and a proven ability to drive fundraising results and execute complex, high-profile initiatives. A bachelor's degree required.

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International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) - Manager, Government Relations (Washington, DC, hybrid)

 The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and policy-savvy professional to serve as Manager of Government Relations. This position will support IDFA’s advocacy efforts at the federal and state levels while playing a key role in political engagement and Political Action Committee (PAC) compliance. The ideal candidate is a government affairs professional with experience in legislative processes, political engagement, and PAC operations. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced policy environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing the day-to-day operations of IDFA’s Political Action Committee (PAC), such as fundraising support, tracking contributions, and member outreach, supporting political engagement strategy, assisting in planning and executing government affairs-related events, and monitoring federal and state legislative and regulatory developments impacting the dairy industry and the food sector.

Candidates should have 3–6 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, political campaigns, or related field and a demonstrated ability to analyze legislative and political developments and communicate implications effectively. Additionally, a bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, government, or a related field is required.

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International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) - Director, Regulatory Affairs (Washington, DC, hybrid)

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) is seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, and science-driven regulatory affairs professional to serve as Director of Regulatory Affairs. This position will play a key role in advancing IDFA’s regulatory priorities with federal agencies and supporting science-based policy development on behalf of the U.S. dairy processing and manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities include monitoring, analyzing, and assessing federal regulations, guidance documents, and policy proposals affecting dairy processors and clearly communicating implications to IDFA colleagues and members, developing and implementing regulatory engagement strategies in collaboration with colleagues to advance IDFA’s policy priorities and support member compliance, and addressing emerging regulatory and scientific issues impacting dairy food products.

Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in regulatory affairs pertaining to foods, food safety policy, food science, nutrition, and/or labeling. Candidates should also have experience working in or interacting with federal agencies such as FDA, USDA, or other food regulatory bodies strongly preferred. A background in food science, dairy science, nutrition or a related life science discipline strongly preferred.

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NASDA - Assoc. Director / Director, Public Policy (Arlington, VA, hybrid)

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking a new team member to join its Public Policy team who is passionate about American agriculture and the policies that affect the agricultural industry. This position will have the opportunity to travel across the U.S. for meetings and conferences with the possibility of international travel. The candidate will be able to build relationships and collaborate with leaders from state departments of agriculture from all 50 states and four U.S. territories, government entities, and major agricultural corporations.

Responsibilities include leading development, implementation, and communication of NASDA's Nutrition, Food Safety, and Food Systems policy portfolio, serving as staff lead and providing staff support for NASDA standing policy committees, communicating with NASDA members who are commissioners, secretaries, directors of state departments of agriculture, and state staff within those departments, participating in communications and meeting/events strategies, and routinely developing materials in collaboration with other NASDA staff.

Candidates should be have experience in agriculture, nutrition, food safety, and food systems, with a focus on policy development and strategic issue management, including regulatory, scientific, legal, or governmental affairs at the state or federal level. Candidates should also have a working knowledge of agricultural policy issues and challenges at the federal and state levels. A college degree is required. A BA/BS or advanced degree in agricultural policy, food policy, political science, public policy, economics, or another program related to agriculture, food, and/or nutrition is desirable.

Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000

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IFF - Associate Manager, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs (DE / opportunity for flexible schedule)

IFF, a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, is seeking an Associate Manager, Regulatory & Scientific Affairs to provide regulatory support across North America (United States and Canada) for the Health & Biosciences business unit, with a primary focus on Probiotics, Postbiotics, Enzymes, and other health‑related ingredients. This role is part of global regulatory focus teams and partners closely with R&D, Quality, Commercial, Marketing, and Legal stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance while enabling product development, manufacturing, and commercialization.

Responsibilities include providing regulatory oversight and guidance for dietary supplements, food ingredients, and natural health products in the United States and Canada, reviewing and assessing scientific literature and clinical data to support substantiation of health benefit statements and marketing claims, serving as the Regulatory Lead on cross‑functional projects, and ensuring regulatory considerations are embedded throughout development and commercialization.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biosciences, or a related scientific discipline and a minimum of 5 years of regulatory affairs experience within food, dietary supplements, probiotics, cultures, enzymes, or related industries, as well as proficiency with standard office software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

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National Grocers Association (NGA) - Senior Director, Government Relations (Washington, D.C.)

National Grocers Association (NGA) is seeking a seasoned Senior Director of Government Relations to lead and advance the association’s advocacy on key business policy issues, especially with republicans, affecting the independent grocery industry. This role is responsible for developing and executing federal legislative and regulatory strategies, representing NGA with policymakers and coalition partners, and advising NGA leadership and members on complex policy matters. The position offers significant autonomy and external visibility.

Responsibilities can be broadly categorized into government relations, communications and thought leadership, and operational and organizational leadership. The Senior Director of Government Relations will be responsible for leading NGA's federal legislative and regulatory strategy across a portfolio of business policy issues, overseeing and contributing to NGA's government relations communications, and providing leadership in planning and executing NGA and industry events involving government relations and advocacy.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, 5-8 years of Hill, Administration, and/or government relations experience, as well as demonstrated experience leading advocacy efforts on business, economic, or retail-related policy issues and a proven ability to develop and execute strategic policy initiatives and influence outcomes. 

Salary Range: $100,000 - $115,000 (starting at $100,000 depending on qualifications/experience)

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Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) - Director, Regulatory Affairs (Rosemont, IL)

Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to serve as Director of Regulatory Affairs. This position will report to the Vice President of Regulatory & Scientific Affairs and play a critical role in advancing DMI’s regulatory strategy and technical leadership across claims substantiation, labeling and regulatory engagement – with just enough curiosity and creativity to keep things interesting.  

Responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and continuously updating internal substantiation to support marketing and labeling claims (with a focus on high-impact health and wellness platforms and bioactive components in dairy foods), leading labeling and claims execution across internal and external initiatives, serving as an internal regulatory expert, enabling team effectiveness and translating requirements into actionable guidance, and participating in working groups with leading external regulatory organizations (e.g., FDLI, IFT, IFIC) to advance dairy’s visibility, credibility and representation within the broader regulatory and scientific landscape.

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in food regulatory affairs or similar regulatory environment with advanced degree and relevant work experience, a bachelor’s degree or higher in food science, chemistry, biology, nutrition or a related scientific field, and the ability to travel approximately 10% of time.

Salary Range: $99,000 - $120,000

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Target - Sr Manager, Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory (FSQR) (Minneapolis, MN)

Target is seeking a Senior Manager of Food Safety, Quality & Regulatory (FSQR). A role in FSQR compliance means working in a critical area supporting Target’s efforts to identify, prioritize, and minimize areas of food safety and compliance risk, while proactively educating and equipping team members with guidance tools, processes, and training. You will have many resources available as you leverage technology, metrics, reporting, and communication to monitor and drive compliance in this critical area.

Responsibilities include coaching and providing resources to team members to enable the development and implementation of food labeling and regulatory programs, working collaboratively across teams and building relationships with leaders to identify and manage food safety, quality and regulatory risk (including claims, labeling, etc.) for Owned Brand Food product development while meeting business goals and development timelines, and leading multiple, concurrent FSQR, cross-functional/ cross-pyramid teams.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5-10 years of technical experience in consumer-packaged foods; 5+ years food labeling experience required; food manufacturer experience preferred; 2+ years of product development and commercialization experience preferred. Candidates should also have a bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Food Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience. 

Salary Range: $95,000 - $171,000

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Lindt & Sprüngli - Senior Legal Counsel (Hybrid)

Lindt & Sprüngli is seeking a senior legal counsel to provide comprehensive legal support for Lindt & Sprüngli North America and its affiliated brands (including Ghirardelli Chocolate Company and Russell Stover Chocolates) as well as advising on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and operational matters. This role supports multiple business divisions, including logistics, procurement, sales, IT, and operations, while serving as a trusted legal partner to senior leadership.

Responsibilities include comprehensive support in all legal matters of the following business divisions: corporate governance (including risk reporting), logistics and construction, Co-Man/Co-Pack, procurement, sales, IT, retail leases, insurance (notify claims adjuster, manage insurance counsel), and bankruptcies. Senior legal counsel will also provide legal support of all functions of LS Mexico or LS Canada and ownership and execution of legal operational topics. A limited amount of travel is required.

Candidates should be a U.S. qualified lawyer with a strong academic record, have at least 5-7 years legal post-qualification experience, preferably including time spent both with a leading law firm and in-house with a large multinational corporation, and it would be advantageous to have demonstrated experience in food law and/or FDA regulations. Candidates should also have experience and success in working with senior management and international environments. 

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Kraft Heinz - Chief Counsel, NA Food Law & Regulatory (Chicago/Aon Center, IL)

Kraft Heinz is seeking an attorney leader who is a highly competent, self-starter, detail‑oriented team player with extensive experience in high-level food regulatory and compliance matters at a law firm or in‑house at a food‑related company. This position offers a unique opportunity to navigate cutting‑edge issues and projects in the food regulatory space. The ideal candidate is well grounded in federal and state regulatory frameworks and comfortable leading complex compliance work across a diverse portfolio in one of the world’s best food companies. 

Responsibilities include providing leadership and strategic counseling on compliance with complex federal and state food law requirements, including requirements affecting food safety, food labeling and other marketing initiatives, food science, nutrition, packaging, and product liability, developing creative, legally sound solutions for business initiatives that raise legal issues. Additionally, this role entails advocating on the company’s behalf as needed, providing legal support for M&A activity, and operating autonomously and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary legal team, internal clients and external stakeholders to provide practical, business‑oriented legal and risk management advice and recommendations.

Candidates should have a J.D. from an accredited law school and top academic credentials, an active bar license, and a minimum of 20 years of legal experience with at least 15 years of food law experience. Candidates should also possess expert knowledge of and experience interpreting and applying federal and state food law requirements, extensive labeling/marketing/claims experience, and significant experience in food safety. 

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Mars - Senior Legal Counsel (Franklin, TN)

Mars is seeking a Senior Counsel, specifically a business-oriented generalist legal advisor who will support Mars Pet Nutrition North America and additional businesses of Mars Fishcare, Horsecare, and/or PrettyLitter across a broad range of functions, including Marketing, Sales, Corporate Affairs, Regulatory, Quality, and Commercial, and will report to the Associate General Counsel, Pet Nutrition North America.

Responsibilities include serving as a legal lead for teams across Marketing, Sales, Quality, Regulatory, Commercial, Supply, and Corporate Affairs, providing timely legal advice that balances risk management with business objectives in a fast-paced and matrixed environment, managing sensitive and fast-moving issues that require calm judgment, clear communication, and cross-functional coordination, collaborating with business and other Mars legal teams to support initiatives spanning multiple functional areas, delivering integrated and business-focused legal advice, managing complex litigation and compliance matters, and partnering with various teams to drive brand sales and secure needed support and expertise.

Candidates should have a J.D. from an accredited law school with an active license to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction, 8-10+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally in both a well-respected law firm and in-house for a successful and complex company, experience in the consumer-packaged goods sector (ideally in food/beverage), ability to analyze complex legal and policy issues from a commercial perspective, the ability to travel as necessary. Candidates should also have interpersonal and analytical skills tailored to this job, such as strong communication, creativity, and flexibility.

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Center for Biological Diversity — Oceans Staff Attorney (Remote – California, DC, or Gulf Coast Preferred)

The Center for Biological Diversity is seeking an Oceans Staff Attorney to support litigation and advocacy efforts focused on offshore oil and gas activities and marine habitat protection. This role works within the organization’s Oceans Program to advance legal and policy strategies aimed at protecting marine species and ecosystems through environmental litigation and regulatory advocacy.

Responsibilities include developing and litigating cases in state and federal court, advocating before administrative agencies and legislative bodies, drafting legal comments and petitions, monitoring offshore drilling activities, and collaborating with conservation organizations, policymakers, and frontline communities. The role also involves public communications, policy analysis, and developing expertise in energy policy, environmental accountability, and offshore oil and gas regulation.

Candidates should be licensed attorneys with at least 3 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in environmental law. Strong writing, advocacy, leadership, and project management skills are required, along with the ability to manage complex litigation and work collaboratively across teams and communities. A demonstrated commitment to environmental and wildlife protection is essential.

Salary range: $72,500 to $89,500.

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Athletic Brewing Company — Marketing & Food Labeling Compliance Specialist (San Diego, CA / Milford, CT)

Athletic Brewing Company is seeking a Marketing & Food Labeling Compliance Specialist to support regulatory compliance across its rapidly growing non-alcoholic beverage portfolio. This role focuses on labeling, advertising, promotional marketing, and trade practice compliance, partnering closely with marketing and sales teams to support compliant brand growth in a highly regulated industry.

Responsibilities include reviewing and approving labels, packaging, advertising, sweepstakes, and promotional materials; advising on TTB, FDA, FTC, and state alcohol beverage control requirements; supporting trademark clearance and claim substantiation; managing label approval systems and state registrations; and providing guidance on marketing and regulatory risks. The role also involves monitoring evolving domestic and international compliance requirements and translating complex regulations into practical business guidance.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in food and beverage labeling and marketing compliance, preferably within beer, non-alcoholic beverages, or other regulated consumer packaged goods sectors. Strong knowledge of TTB, FDA, FTC, and state trade practice regulations is required, along with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Salary range: $80,000 to $105,000.

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State Water Resources Control Board — Hearing Officer (Attorney I / Attorney III) (Sacramento, CA)

The California State Water Resources Control Board is seeking an Attorney I or Attorney III to serve as a Hearing Officer within the Administrative Hearings Office. This role supports the administration of complex water rights matters, including enforcement proceedings, permitting disputes, and other adjudicatory matters related to California water law.

Responsibilities include conducting pre-hearing case management, overseeing alternative dispute resolution, issuing procedural rulings and orders, managing evidentiary issues, overseeing administrative hearings, and drafting proposed decisions and orders for consideration by the State Water Board. The role also involves supporting other hearing officers and contributing to the fair and efficient administration of water rights proceedings.

Candidates should have strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, along with interest or experience in water rights law, administrative law, or environmental law. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work independently on complex legal matters. Experience conducting hearings or managing adjudicatory proceedings is preferred.

Salary range:
Attorney I: $7,969 to $12,026 monthly
Attorney III: $10,852 to $15,325 monthly

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Oxfam America — Policy Advisor, Natural Resource Justice (Washington, DC)

Oxfam America is seeking a Policy Advisor to support its Natural Resource Justice program, focusing on advocacy, policy analysis, and campaign strategy related to extractive industries, human rights, and inequality. This role works closely with global and regional teams to advance accountability and justice efforts connected to oil, gas, and mining sectors.

Responsibilities include developing advocacy strategies targeting governments, corporations, and international financial institutions, supporting regional and country offices on policy and campaign initiatives, conducting political and policy analysis, and monitoring developments related to extractive industries and human rights. The role also involves supporting research, donor reporting, grants management, and organizational learning efforts, while representing Oxfam in external meetings and coalitions.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in policy, advocacy, or campaign work, along with knowledge of extractive industries, transparency, human rights, or inequality issues. Strong writing, project management, and communication skills are required, as well as the ability to work across teams and international contexts. Spanish or French language skills are preferred.

Salary range: $75,000 to $85,000.

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Select Milk Producers — Legal Counsel (Dallas, TX)

Select Milk Producers is seeking a Legal Counsel to support a wide range of legal matters across commercial contracting, regulatory compliance, and corporate operations within a multi-site dairy and manufacturing environment. This role works closely with the General Counsel and business leaders to provide practical legal guidance that supports operations while managing risk.

Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, supporting contract lifecycle management, advising on corporate governance and subsidiary structure, and providing day-to-day legal support across operations, supply chain, quality, and finance teams. The role also involves supporting compliance with food safety, labeling, transportation, and other regulatory requirements, monitoring legal developments, coordinating with outside counsel, and assisting with dispute resolution and risk management.

Candidates should have a J.D. and 4–8 years of legal experience, with strong experience in commercial contracting. Active bar admission is required, with Texas preferred. The ideal candidate brings strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills, along with a practical, business-focused approach. Experience in food, agriculture, manufacturing, or other regulated industries is preferred.

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Caterpillar Inc. — Government Affairs Manager (Austin, TX)

Caterpillar is seeking a Government Affairs Manager to represent the company’s interests before state policymakers and regulators, with a focus on Texas and a broader regional portfolio. This role plays a key part in shaping public policy, advancing legislative priorities, and advising senior leadership on regulatory and political developments that impact the company’s operations.

Responsibilities include building relationships with state officials, advocating on behalf of business units, monitoring legislative and regulatory activity, and identifying emerging policy risks and opportunities. The role also involves advising senior management, coordinating with internal stakeholders, engaging in coalitions and industry groups, and supporting political and public affairs strategy. The position requires direct interaction with high-level policymakers and responsibility for influencing legislative outcomes.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or J.D. and significant experience in government affairs, with strong knowledge of state legislative and regulatory processes, particularly in Texas. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and policy analysis skills are required, along with the ability to manage complex issues and represent corporate interests effectively.

Salary range: $159,120 to $238,680.

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Detroit Food Policy Council — Executive Director (Detroit, MI)

The Detroit Food Policy Council is seeking an Executive Director to lead efforts advancing a more equitable, sustainable, and community-driven food system across Detroit. This role operates at the intersection of community engagement, government relations, and systems change, guiding policy strategy, partnerships, and organizational leadership.

Responsibilities include leading strategic planning, supporting board governance, advancing local, state, and federal food policy advocacy, and coordinating stakeholders across government, nonprofit, and private sectors. The role also involves overseeing research and data initiatives, supporting urban agriculture and local food economy efforts, managing fundraising and grant compliance, and serving as the organization’s primary public spokesperson.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of leadership experience in nonprofit management, public policy, community development, or a related field. Experience working with government entities, coalitions, and fundraising is required. Strong knowledge of food systems, public health, urban agriculture, or food equity issues is preferred, along with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Salary range: $85,000 to $95,000.

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Project Bread — Chief Policy Officer (East Boston, MA)

Project Bread is seeking a Chief Policy Officer to lead the organization’s policy and advocacy strategy focused on ending hunger in Massachusetts. Reporting to the President/CEO and serving on the Executive Leadership Team, this role oversees policy campaigns, government affairs, coalition strategy, and team leadership at a critical moment of organizational growth.

Responsibilities include developing and executing policy strategy, leading advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels, managing the Make Hunger History coalition, and integrating research, grassroots organizing, and community input into policy priorities. The role also involves supervising senior policy staff, managing departmental budgets, engaging the Board of Directors, supporting donor relations, and serving as a public spokesperson with policymakers, partners, and media.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of relevant experience, including 5 or more years in senior policy leadership within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization. Strong experience leading policy campaigns, managing teams, and navigating the Massachusetts policy landscape is required. Experience working on hunger, food insecurity, or related public policy issues is strongly preferred.

Salary range: $170,000 to $190,000.

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Tyson Foods — Manager Labeling & Regulatory Compliance (Springdale, AR)

Tyson Foods is seeking a Manager Labeling & Regulatory Compliance to lead a team of analysts supporting regulatory affairs and product data management across the enterprise. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with USDA and FDA requirements while supporting product innovation, packaging development, and speed to market across a large and complex product portfolio.

Responsibilities include leading regulatory and data analysts, providing guidance on current and emerging regulatory requirements, supporting packaging claims and label compliance, and partnering with marketing, R&D, FSQA, operations, and innovation teams. The role also involves overseeing product data systems, protecting proprietary information, resolving critical compliance issues, and supporting new packaging platforms and product launches across numerous facilities and product codes.

Candidates should have experience with USDA and FDA regulations, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional projects and teams. A bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field is preferred, along with relevant industry experience in food manufacturing, regulatory compliance, or data systems.

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Ocean Spray — Attorney (Lakeville, MA)

Ocean Spray is seeking an Attorney to provide legal counsel across a wide range of matters for its farmer-owned cooperative and global consumer packaged goods business. This hybrid role supports business operations through strategic legal advice involving contracts, litigation, compliance, intellectual property, and risk management.

Responsibilities include reviewing and negotiating contracts, advising cross-functional teams on business initiatives, supporting litigation involving product claims, class actions, employment matters, and commercial disputes, and counseling teams across food safety, R&D, supply chain, procurement, technology, and grower relations. The role also involves assisting with patent development, prosecution, and broader intellectual property strategy.

Candidates should hold a J.D. and have at least 3 years of legal experience. Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills are required, along with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced business environment. Experience supporting consumer products, food companies, or agricultural organizations is preferred.

Salary range: $116,300 to $159,940.

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Amazon — Associate Corporate Counsel, Food Safety Compliance (Arlington, VA / Seattle, WA)

Amazon is seeking an Associate Corporate Counsel, Food Safety Compliance to support its Food Safety Operations team in North America. This role sits at the intersection of law, technology, and operations, advising Amazon’s emerging and existing food businesses on regulatory compliance while helping raise food safety standards for customers.

Responsibilities include counseling on laws governing food production, transportation, distribution, labeling, recalls, allergens, permitting, and foodborne illness response. The role also involves advising on private label products, online grocery, and health and wellness categories, supporting development of food safety technology tools, and helping design scalable traceability systems from farm to fork. The position includes engagement with regulators such as FDA, USDA, Health Canada, and state or local health departments.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of legal experience, a J.D., and active bar membership. Strong project management skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently in fast-moving environments are required. Experience in a law firm, in-house, or government setting is preferred, along with interest in regulatory compliance and technology-driven solutions.

Salary range: $131,500 to $178,000.

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Research Assistant Professor - University of Arkansas School of Law

The University of Arkansas School of Law announces a non-tenure-track contract faculty position to support and enhance the law school’s LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law as an Assistant Director and Research Assistant Professor.

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The AD will be expected to assist the Director of the LL.M. Program with all aspects of program needs, including recruiting, admissions, mentoring, career planning, and alumni relations. The AD will also teach agricultural and food law classes, advise the Journal of Food Law & Policy, and pursue agricultural and food law related grant opportunities. The AD will administer funded projects in compliance with professional and ethical standards while providing guidance to students who assist with the projects. The AD will work with the Program Director, the Program Manager, the LL.M faculty and the Graduate Legal Studies Committee to help chart the future direction of the LL.M. Program and related agricultural and food law work at the Law School.

The position will be 30% program administration, 30% teaching, 30% research (including grant seeking and management), and 10% service. The AD will report directly to the Director of the LL.M. Program.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Farm Aid — Project Administrator, Distressed Borrowers Assistance Network

Farm Aid is seeking a Project Administrator to support the Distressed Borrowers Assistance Network, a national initiative focused on providing technical assistance to financially distressed farmers and ranchers. This role serves as the financial and compliance backbone of a federally funded program, ensuring strong administrative systems and effective project execution.

Responsibilities include managing project budgets and financial reporting, overseeing contract administration, coordinating participant reimbursements, and supporting compliance with federal grant requirements. The role also involves assisting with evaluation efforts, supporting event logistics, and maintaining coordination across project partners and internal teams. The position requires managing documentation, tracking deliverables, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of a complex, multi-partner initiative.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in federal grants administration, including financial reporting and compliance. Strong budget management, organizational, and communication skills are required, along with experience working across teams and managing complex projects. Familiarity with USDA or related systems is preferred.

Salary range: $74,000 to $80,000.

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Hain Celestial — Sr. Associate, Regulatory Affairs

Hain Celestial is seeking a Senior Associate, Regulatory Affairs to support compliance across its food and dietary supplement product portfolio. This role focuses on ensuring that products, labels, and marketing claims meet regulatory requirements across domestic and international markets while supporting product development and commercialization.

Responsibilities include reviewing and approving labels, packaging, and marketing materials for compliance with FDA, USDA, FTC, and international regulations, managing regulatory submissions and certifications, and supporting audits and inspections. The role also involves partnering with R&D, Quality, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams, monitoring regulatory developments, maintaining compliance systems, and advising on ingredient and product approvals.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field and 3–5 years of regulatory affairs experience in food, beverage, or dietary supplements. Strong knowledge of U.S. regulatory frameworks and food labeling requirements is required, along with the ability to interpret regulations and translate them into practical guidance. Experience with international regulations and certifications is preferred.

Salary range: $70,000 to $92,500.

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American Farmland Trust — California Regional Director

American Farmland Trust is seeking a California Regional Director to lead strategy and program development across the state. This role focuses on expanding AFT’s impact through partnerships, fundraising, and program leadership, advancing efforts to protect farmland, promote sustainable agricultural practices, and support farm viability.

Responsibilities include building and managing partnerships with farmers, agencies, conservation organizations, and funders, leading program development and implementation, and supporting policy initiatives in coordination with national teams. The role also involves overseeing staff, managing budgets and workplans, driving fundraising efforts, and serving as a public-facing spokesperson to advance AFT’s mission.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of leadership experience in agriculture, conservation, public policy, or related fields. Strong experience in fundraising, partnership development, and team management is required, along with knowledge of California agriculture and conservation systems. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, collaborative, and able to lead in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Salary range: $125,000 to $130,000.

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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids — Legal Director, Food & Nutrition Policy (Washington, DC)

The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids is seeking a Legal Director to lead its Food and Nutrition Policy Program within the Global Health Advocacy Incubator. This role oversees legal strategy, policy analysis, and strategic litigation efforts that support global advocacy campaigns aimed at improving food systems and public health outcomes.

Responsibilities include leading a team of public health lawyers, providing strategic guidance on legislative and regulatory analysis, and supporting the development and implementation of policy advocacy campaigns. The role also involves overseeing strategic litigation efforts, advising on legal frameworks across jurisdictions, coordinating with global partners, and contributing to program leadership and growth. The Legal Director will play a central role in integrating legal strategy into broader public health initiatives.

Candidates should have a J.D. or LL.M. and at least 10 years of experience in legal, legislative, or litigation work related to public health or development issues, along with leadership experience managing legal teams. International experience is required, and experience in food and nutrition policy, consumer protection, or corporate accountability is preferred. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills are essential.

Salary Range:$120,000.00 To $150,000.00

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Wild Farm Alliance — Co-Director (Remote – California)

Wild Farm Alliance is seeking a Co-Director to join the organization during a leadership transition and help guide its next phase of growth. This role operates within a shared leadership model, partnering with an existing Co-Director to oversee strategy, programs, fundraising, and organizational operations while advancing the organization’s mission to integrate agriculture with biodiversity and ecological health.

Responsibilities include co-leading strategic planning, managing programs and partnerships, overseeing fundraising and communications, and ensuring strong organizational and financial management. The role also involves working closely with farmers, conservation partners, and agencies, while supporting staff development and maintaining alignment with the organization’s mission and values. The Co-Director will help expand WFA’s impact across initiatives focused on habitat restoration, biodiversity, and resilient agricultural systems.

Candidates should have at least 8 years of leadership experience in a mission-driven organization, with a background in agriculture, conservation, or related fields preferred. Strong experience in fundraising, strategic planning, and collaborative leadership is required, along with the ability to manage teams and build partnerships across sectors. Familiarity with California’s agricultural and conservation landscape is preferred.

Salary range: $85,000 to $100,000.

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NYC Mayor’s Office of Food Policy — Food Procurement Strategy Advisor (New York, NY)

The NYC Mayor’s Office of Food Policy is seeking a Food Procurement Strategy Advisor to lead and support strategic food purchasing initiatives across city agencies. This role focuses on aligning procurement practices with public health, sustainability, and equity goals, while supporting large-scale food programs that serve millions of meals annually.

Responsibilities include managing end-to-end procurement processes, coordinating across agencies, ensuring compliance with city and state procurement rules, and evaluating vendor performance. The role also involves developing sourcing strategies, supporting vendor engagement and education, managing food traceability data, and producing reports to assess procurement outcomes. The Advisor will collaborate with multiple city agencies and external partners to strengthen supply chains and advance policy-driven purchasing initiatives.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or contract management, with experience in food systems or related industries preferred. Strong knowledge of procurement regulations, project management, and stakeholder coordination is required, along with the ability to analyze data and support policy-driven decision-making.

Salary range: $100,000 to $110,000.

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Carbon180 — Government Affairs Advisor (Washington, DC)

Carbon180 is seeking a Government Affairs Advisor to support its mission to scale carbon removal solutions through federal policy and advocacy. This role works closely with the Government Affairs team to advance congressional and administrative strategies, with a focus on climate, agriculture, and forestry policy.

Responsibilities include tracking legislation, hearings, and policy developments, building relationships with congressional offices and partner organizations, and supporting strategic planning across teams. The role also involves managing databases and tracking engagement, coordinating meetings and events, and representing the organization in policy discussions and external engagements.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in government, nonprofit, or public policy roles, with knowledge of legislative processes and issue advocacy related to climate, energy, or environmental policy. Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Salary range: $121,959 to $130,993.

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American Farmland Trust — Illinois Farmland Protection Specialist (Remote)

American Farmland Trust is seeking an Illinois Farmland Protection Specialist to support agricultural land conservation efforts across the state, with a focus on the Chicago metro region. This role works closely with the Natural Resources Conservation Service to advance farmland protection through conservation easement programs and support long-term agricultural viability.

Responsibilities include supporting the implementation of NRCS easement programs, particularly the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, providing outreach and technical assistance to land trusts and public programs, and helping coordinate and track land protection projects. The role also involves working with partners to build capacity, ensuring projects stay on schedule, and supporting conservation practices on protected land.

Candidates should have experience in agriculture, land conservation, natural resources, or a related field, with strong communication and project management skills. Familiarity with conservation easements and the Illinois land trust landscape is preferred. The role requires the ability to work with diverse stakeholders and manage projects across teams in a remote environment.

Salary range: $65,000 to $70,000.

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School for Moral Ambition — US Food System Reform Fellowship

The School for Moral Ambition is seeking applicants for its US Food System Reform Fellowship, a program designed to place experienced professionals inside organizations working to reform how food is produced and consumed in the United States. The fellowship focuses on building capacity within the food system reform movement, particularly in areas such as policy, advocacy, and campaign strategy.

The program begins with intensive fundraising training, followed by a one-month training in Amsterdam and the United States covering advocacy, policy, and strategy. Fellows then spend six months embedded within leading food system reform organizations, contributing directly to ongoing campaigns and initiatives. The fellowship is designed to address key gaps in funding and talent within the movement.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of professional experience in fields such as marketing, communications, consulting, finance, economics, or public policy. A background in food systems is not required. The ideal candidate brings strong transferable skills and an interest in working on food system reform and animal agriculture issues.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with Round 1 closing April 27.

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FoodChainID — Regulatory Affairs Expert (Food & Food Ingredients, EU)

FoodChainID is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Expert to support food and food ingredient compliance, with a focus on European Union regulatory frameworks. This role works across internal teams and with clients to ensure regulatory content is accurate, current, and actionable, while serving as a key subject matter expert in food law and compliance.

Responsibilities include maintaining and updating regulatory content, identifying gaps in coverage, and supporting product development across platforms. The role involves direct client interaction, answering regulatory questions, managing key accounts, and collaborating with business development to support growth. The position also includes participating in consulting projects, engaging with regulators when needed, and tracking emerging regulatory trends in food labeling, claims, and ingredient compliance.

Candidates should have hands-on experience in food regulatory compliance, including labeling, formulation review, and global regulatory frameworks, with EU expertise required. Strong communication, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential, along with the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical guidance.

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7 Brew Coffee — Associate General Counsel (Springdale, AR)

7 Brew Coffee is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join its in-house legal team as the company continues rapid expansion across its franchise network. This role supports legal needs across vendor contracts, franchise operations, and general business matters, working closely with internal teams including marketing, supply chain, operations, and technology.

Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements such as vendor contracts, service agreements, NDAs, and licensing agreements, as well as assisting with franchise agreements, transfers, renewals, and Franchise Disclosure Document updates. The role also involves conducting legal research on regulatory and tax matters and providing practical legal guidance to support business operations in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates must hold a J.D. and be licensed in good standing, with 0–3 years of legal experience. Law firm, clerkship, or in-house experience is required, and experience with commercial contracts is preferred. Strong communication, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.

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Coca-Cola Beverages Florida — Supplier Contracts Manager (Tampa, FL)

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida is seeking a Supplier Contracts Manager to support its procurement and supply chain operations. This role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating supplier contracts for goods and services, working across business units to align contract terms with operational needs while managing legal and business risk.

Responsibilities include negotiating supplier agreements, developing contract strategies, and maintaining standard templates such as master service agreements, statements of work, and NDAs. The role involves coordinating with internal stakeholders including legal and risk teams, managing a pipeline of contract reviews, and ensuring timely execution of agreements. The position also requires balancing business objectives with risk mitigation and supporting procurement processes in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have experience drafting and negotiating contracts as a paralegal, attorney, or similar role, along with knowledge of supply chain, sourcing, or procurement. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are required, as well as the ability to interpret complex contract provisions and work across teams. Experience with contract management systems is preferred.

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FGS Global — Managing Director, Energy & Sustainability (Washington, DC)

FGS Global is seeking a Managing Director to join its Energy & Sustainability practice in Washington, DC. This is a senior, client-facing role focused on strategic communications for clean energy, clean technology, and environmental nonprofit clients. The position involves advising organizations operating at the intersection of energy, policy, and public perception.

Responsibilities include leading client engagements, developing and executing strategic communications plans, managing media relations, and supporting business development efforts. The role also involves advising on energy policy issues, building client relationships, and leading internal teams to deliver high-quality work across projects.

Candidates should have 15 or more years of experience in the energy sector, including areas such as wind, solar, battery storage, or related industries, or experience advising on energy policy. Strong experience in media relations, strategic communications, and client management is required. The ideal candidate brings leadership experience and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

Send a resume and cover letter to andrew.overton@fgsglobal.com.

International Bottled Water Association — Vice President, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs (Remote)

The International Bottled Water Association is seeking a Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs to serve as its lead technical and regulatory expert. This role advises on scientific and regulatory issues affecting the bottled water industry and works closely with federal and state agencies, including FDA, EPA, and USDA, to support policy development and compliance.

Responsibilities include providing regulatory and technical guidance to members, managing research and certification programs, and leading engagement with policymakers and regulatory bodies. The role also involves overseeing industry standards, supporting compliance with frameworks such as FSMA and HACCP, managing external research and consultant relationships, and serving as a key spokesperson on scientific and regulatory issues. The position works closely with internal committees and leadership to ensure industry positions are grounded in credible science.

Candidates should have a background in biological, chemical, or environmental sciences, with approximately 15 years of experience and prior management experience. Strong knowledge of food safety, regulatory systems, and scientific research is required. Experience with trade associations or in the food, beverage, or water sectors is preferred, along with strong communication and leadership skills.

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Walmart — Director, Public and Government Affairs (Bentonville, AR)

Walmart is seeking a Director, Public and Government Affairs to lead public policy strategy and advise senior leadership on key legislative and regulatory issues. This role focuses on shaping and advancing policy priorities across a broad portfolio, working at the intersection of business operations and government engagement at the state, federal, and global levels.

Responsibilities include analyzing and monitoring policy developments, developing and executing strategic advocacy plans, and advising internal stakeholders on complex and evolving policy issues. The role also involves building and managing relationships with policymakers, industry groups, and external partners, and translating regulatory developments into clear, actionable strategies for the business.

Candidates should have at least 8 years of public policy or government affairs experience, with a strong understanding of legislative and regulatory processes. Experience advising senior leaders, managing cross-functional initiatives, and influencing policy outcomes is required. Background in areas such as economic policy, ecommerce, financial services, or data privacy is preferred.

Salary range: $110,000 to $220,000.

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PepsiCo — Public Policy Agriculture Manager (Washington, DC)

PepsiCo is seeking a Public Policy Agriculture Manager to support its Public Policy and Government Affairs team in advancing federal agriculture policy priorities. This role works closely with the Senior Director of Federal Affairs and the Director of Global Agriculture Policy to shape and implement advocacy strategies related to the U.S. Farm Bill and broader agricultural policy issues.

The position involves supporting the development and execution of advocacy campaigns, monitoring legislative and regulatory developments, and representing the company before policymakers and stakeholders. Responsibilities include building relationships with lawmakers and industry groups, coordinating internal strategy across business units, and developing policy materials aligned with PepsiCo’s sustainability and regenerative agriculture goals.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in legislative or government affairs roles, with experience related to the Farm Bill or USDA programs preferred. Strong communication, relationship-building, and strategic thinking skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced policy environment.

Salary range: $106,400 to $178,100.

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Colorado Department of Agriculture — CDA-Agricultural Lands Specialist (Administrator IV) (Broomfield County, CO)

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is seeking an Agricultural Lands Specialist to support its Conservation Services Division. This role focuses on advancing agricultural land conservation efforts, working with landowners, partners, and state programs to preserve working lands and support sustainable agricultural use.

Responsibilities include managing conservation programs, coordinating with stakeholders, supporting land protection initiatives, and ensuring compliance with applicable policies and program requirements. The position involves working with agricultural producers, government entities, and conservation partners to implement and oversee projects that protect agricultural land resources.

Candidates should have experience in agriculture, land conservation, natural resources, or a related field, along with strong project management and communication skills. The role requires the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and navigate regulatory or program frameworks related to land use and conservation.

Salary range: $71,544 to $114,492.

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Conservation Law Foundation — Senior Attorney, Clean Air & Water (Boston, MA)

Conservation Law Foundation is seeking a Senior Attorney to join its Clean Air & Water program, focusing on litigation and advocacy to protect New England’s environment. This role involves strategic litigation on climate change, environmental contamination, and public health issues, including cases against major fossil fuel companies and matters involving plastics, toxic pollutants, and emerging contaminants.

The position includes leading litigation and administrative proceedings, negotiating settlements, advising community and advocacy groups, and building coalitions with diverse stakeholders. Responsibilities also include supervising junior attorneys and interns, contributing to communications efforts, supporting fundraising initiatives, and advancing organizational priorities. The role offers flexibility within New England, with a preference for Boston.

Candidates should have at least 7 years of litigation experience and a strong interest in environmental, public health, or social justice issues. Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to manage complex matters and work collaboratively. Active bar membership in a New England state is required.

Salary range: $118,000 to $141,000 (Boston); $106,000 to $127,000 (other New England locations).

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Food & Drug Regulatory Associate Attorney – Washington, DC

A top-tier law firm is seeking a Food & Drug Regulatory Associate Attorney to join its Washington, DC office. This role focuses on advising clients across the food, medical device, and consumer product industries on FDA compliance, regulatory strategy, and enforcement matters. The position offers strong client exposure and a partner-track path within a nationally recognized regulatory practice.

Responsibilities include providing FDA regulatory counseling on product classification, labeling, and compliance strategy, advising on FTC advertising and marketing compliance, and handling enforcement matters such as inspections, warning letters, recalls, and government investigations. The role also involves reviewing ingredients and formulations, supporting import and export compliance, managing civil investigative demands, and assisting with class action and consumer protection issues.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in food and drug law or regulatory compliance and must be admitted to the DC Bar or eligible for prompt admission. Strong experience with FDA and FTC regulatory frameworks, along with excellent writing, analytical, and client-facing skills, is required. The ideal candidate can manage complex regulatory matters independently and work across multiple projects.

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Consumer Brands Association — Senior Vice President, Federal Affairs (Washington, DC)

The Consumer Brands Association is seeking a Senior Vice President, Federal Affairs to lead its federal advocacy and lobbying efforts on behalf of the consumer packaged goods industry. Reporting to the Executive Vice President of Public Affairs, this role drives the organization’s federal policy agenda and serves as a key voice on issues including nutrition, ingredient safety, consumer transparency, and chemicals management.

The position involves leading all federal lobbying functions, managing relationships with Congress and federal agencies, and developing and executing policy campaigns aligned with industry priorities. Responsibilities include coordinating with legal and regulatory teams, overseeing internal member groups and political action efforts, and serving as a public spokesperson in media and industry settings. The role also includes managing consultants, building coalitions, and leading a high-performing advocacy team.

Candidates should have 12–15 years of experience, preferably in the legislative or executive branch, with a strong understanding of federal policy and regulatory processes. Experience in the consumer packaged goods industry and familiarity with food and chemical policy issues is preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills are required.

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Bread for the World — State Organizer for Pennsylvania (Remote)

Bread for the World is seeking a State Organizer for Pennsylvania to support advocacy efforts focused on ending hunger and poverty. This role works within the Organizing and Faith Engagement team and focuses on building and mobilizing networks of leaders, congregations, and community partners to advance policy change at the state and federal levels.

The position involves identifying and training leaders, developing grassroots advocacy networks, and supporting campaigns aligned with federal policy goals. Responsibilities include engaging with diverse communities, coordinating advocacy efforts, supporting legislative outreach, and strengthening statewide organizing infrastructure. The role also includes ongoing communication with stakeholders, tracking policy developments, and supporting fundraising and mobilization efforts.

Candidates should have at least five years of organizing experience and a strong understanding of public policy advocacy and the legislative process. Experience working with diverse communities and faith-based or community organizations is preferred. Strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and willingness to travel within the state are required.

Salary range: $63,000 to $73,000.

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Director, U.S. Agriculture -- Winrock International (Remote, U.S.)

Winrock International is seeking a Director of U.S. Agriculture to lead strategy and programming within its Wallace Center, a national initiative focused on building a more regenerative, equitable, and resilient food system. This role provides leadership across domestic agriculture programs, guiding strategy, operations, and partnerships to advance economic opportunity, ecosystem health, and community resilience. The position reports to the Senior Director of U.S. Programs and includes light domestic travel.

The Director will set strategic direction for U.S. agriculture initiatives, oversee program execution, and manage financial planning and performance across multiple projects. Responsibilities include leading and developing a high-performing team, building cross-sector partnerships, and representing the organization across national networks. The role also involves driving fundraising efforts, cultivating relationships with funders and government partners, and ensuring program outcomes align with organizational goals.

Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in U.S. agriculture and food systems, with strong knowledge of regenerative agriculture, regional food systems, and ag-of-the-middle issues. Experience managing teams, overseeing budgets, and securing funding from public and private sources is required. Strong leadership, partnership-building, and strategic planning skills are essential.

Salary: $120,000 – $140,000.

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Associate Legal Counsel – Ferrero (Chicago, Illinois)

Ferrero is seeking an Associate Legal Counsel to join its Food Law & Food Regulatory team, supporting its North America portfolio across the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean. This role sits at the intersection of product innovation and regulatory risk, helping ensure compliance while enabling the company to bring products to market. The position works closely with cross-functional teams including Research & Development, Quality, Marketing, and Institutional Affairs.

The role focuses on advising on food labeling, claims, ingredients, and advertising, and supporting compliance with emerging regulatory frameworks such as chemical and additive restrictions, warning laws, and consumer protection risks. Responsibilities include developing governance tools, approving claims and substantiation, supporting product development from concept through commercialization, and monitoring regulatory and litigation trends. The position also involves building internal policies, training materials, and scalable systems to support consistent decision-making across product portfolios.

Candidates must hold a J.D. and be admitted to a U.S. bar, with 5–7 years of experience in food law or a related regulated industry. Strong experience with labeling, claims substantiation, and regulatory compliance is required. Familiarity with frameworks such as FSMA, Proposition 65, and PFAS-related regulation is preferred. The ideal candidate is able to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical guidance and work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Salary: $126,489 – $168,653.

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Farmer Support & Regulatory Navigation Manager -- Council for Healthy Food Systems (Remote / U.S.)

The Council for Healthy Food Systems is seeking a Farmer Support & Regulatory Navigation Manager to help farmers and ranchers navigate regulatory and government program systems. This role focuses on translating complex regulatory frameworks into clear, practical guidance and providing hands-on support to producers working through real-world challenges. The Manager plays a central role in launching and developing a Regulatory Support and Resource Referral Call Line.

The position involves working directly with farmers to answer questions, resolve barriers, and identify available options within regulatory and program systems. The Manager will research unfamiliar regulations, interpret how they apply in specific situations, and develop accessible materials to support producers. Over time, the role shifts toward handling complex cases, refining tools and resources, maintaining relationships with agencies, and ensuring the program reflects the needs of farmers.

Candidates should have experience working with regulatory or government program environments and strong problem-solving and communication skills. This is not a legal representation role. The ideal candidate is comfortable learning new regulatory frameworks, applying them in practical contexts, and working closely with individuals to move issues forward.

Salary: $65,000/year (3-year grant-funded position).

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Attorney Advisor – Legislative Division: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Multiple Locations)

The Office of the General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking an Attorney Advisor to join its Legislation Division. Attorneys in this role serve as counsel to the Secretary and the Department, providing legal advice on legislative matters and supporting the development of federal health policy. The position may be based in Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Kansas City, MO; or Denver, CO.

This role focuses on drafting legislative language, reviewing and responding to Office of Management and Budget clearance requests, and advising on the legislative process and statutory interpretation. Attorneys also represent the Department in communications with other federal agencies and, when authorized, with congressional staff. The work involves close collaboration with both political and career officials across HHS components.

Candidates must hold a J.D. and maintain active bar membership in good standing. The position is open at the GS-11 through GS-14 levels, depending on experience. Strong legal writing, analytical ability, and familiarity with the legislative process are required. Experience drafting legislative language or working with federal agency programs is preferred.

Salary: $74,678 – $163,514

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Clinical Teaching Fellow – Environmental Law Clinic: University of Denver Sturm College of Law (Denver, Colorado)

The University of Denver Sturm College of Law is seeking a Clinical Teaching Fellow for its Environmental Law Clinic as part of the Christopher N. Lasch Clinical Teaching Program. This fellowship is a three-year program designed to train future clinical law faculty through a combination of teaching, supervision, scholarship, and direct client representation. Fellows will work within the Student Law Office, a nationally recognized clinical program that provides students with hands-on legal experience representing clients across a range of practice areas.

The selected fellow will supervise second- and third-year law students, assist in teaching clinical seminars, and engage in environmental litigation and administrative advocacy. The Environmental Law Clinic handles matters including enforcement of air pollution laws, representation of environmental justice organizations in rulemakings, and participation in Colorado water law proceedings. Fellows will also complete an LL.M. degree, participate in a clinical pedagogy seminar, and produce publishable legal scholarship.

Candidates must hold a J.D. and have at least three years of environmental law and litigation experience. Strong written and oral communication skills are required, along with a commitment to inclusive teaching. Admission to the Colorado Bar or willingness to seek admission is required. Experience supervising students or working with community groups is preferred.

Salary: $70,000 (Year 1), $72,500 (Year 2), $75,000 (Year 3).

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