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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