Lobbyist Job in Alexandria, Virginia Us
American Society of Clinical Oncology
About the Job
- Serve as a primary lobbyist for advancing ASCO's policy goals related to cancer research including appropriations for the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute, advancement of clinical trials, and other issues under the Division's jurisdiction
- Lobbying, analyzing legislation, strategic planning for legislative activity, and planning congressional events.
To qualify for this position, the candidate must possess:
- Bachelors Degree in public health, government, political science or related field
- 5+ years of Federal Legislative Experience
- Preference given to those with experience on Capitol Hill for a Member of Congress, or the Appropriations Committee
- Detailed knowledge of the Federal legislative process
- Proficiency at legislative analysis and strategy
- Ability to speak independently with policymakers at the highest levels of government
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to complete multiple tasks and high volume of work
- Advanced degree in Health, Law, or Public Policy field
- Government relations and association experience in appropriations
- Advocacy experience
ASCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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