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Pernini Legal, LLC

DC - Senior Policy Advisor (Appropriations)

Pernini Legal, LLC, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 56972

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SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR APPROPRIATIONS FOCUS

Location: Washington, DC

Our client, an

international

Amlaw 50

firm with a renowned

Lobbying & Public Policy practice, is seeking an experienced

Senior Policy Advisor

to join its

Washington, D.C.

office. This is a unique opportunity to advise clients on complex appropriations and federal funding matters, leveraging deep knowledge of congressional processes and budgetary legislation.

Candidate Profile

Bachelors degree

with an

excellent

academic record required

JD

from a

top-tier law school

or

Masters degree

strongly

preferred

Active Bar Admission

in the

District of Columbia

(if JD holder) or

relevant policy credentials (link removed)> 10+ years

of substantive experience in

appropriations ,

budgetary policy , or

grants -related matters

Extensive experience with

policy issues

and

legislation

related to

appropriations ,

budgeting , and

federal funding

Required experience

working on Capitol Hill , ideally with the

House

or

Senate appropriations committees

Strong understanding of

congressional appropriations cycles

and

federal grant programs

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to

brief stakeholders

and

craft persuasive advocacy strategies

Proven ability to navigate complex legislative and policy landscapes and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

Advise clients on

appropriations ,

budgeting , and

grant -related

policy developments

Develop and execute advocacy strategies

to

secure federal funding

for client programs and community projects

Engage directly with

congressional committees ,

executive agencies , and

key policymakers

on appropriations issues

Monitor legislative developments

and

budget cycles

to identify funding opportunities for clients

Collaborate with attorneys and policy professionals across the firm to provide integrated legal and policy solutions

Assist clients in preparing and submitting competitive

grant applications

Why Join Us?

This is an

exceptional opportunity

to join a bipartisan team that

integrates a leading lobbying practice

within a

full-service law firm (link removed) Our clients

appropriations team

helps a diverse range of public and private sector clients secure federal funding and navigate complex legislative processes. Attorneys and advisors benefit from

unparalleled exposure

to congressional decision-making and budgetary strategy, working closely with senior policymakers to achieve client objectives. The firm values collaboration, professional growth, and innovation, providing an

ideal environment

for experienced policy professionals seeking to

make an impact

in appropriations and federal funding advocacy.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary:

$225,000 - $400,000

annually, as determined by experience and market factors.

Bonus Eligibility (link removed)>

Comprehensive Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program;family/dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiatives.

Inclusive Culture:

Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a

resume ,

relevant academic

transcripts , and a

writing sample

for consideration.

Our client is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>

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