Massachusetts Chemistry & Technology Alliance
Massachusetts Chemistry and Technology Alliance - Consulting Executive Director
Massachusetts Chemistry & Technology Alliance, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Overview
Massachusetts Chemistry and Technology Alliance - Consulting Executive Director (Part Time) MCTA is a member-supported organization whose ranks include the manufacturers, distributors, and users of chemicals as well as affiliated professionals and organizations. We are the voice of Massachusetts industry with state lawmakers, regulators and the Administration, advocating for our members on a wide range of issues including chemistry and products, environmental, energy or public health matters, workforce, and others. Through member outreach, MCTA keeps its members informed about federal or state issues important to their operations and advocates for their interests with legislators, regulators and the Administration. Responsibilities
Advocacy: Work with MCTA’s Legislative and Regulatory Advisor to identify and track legislation and regulations affecting members; prepare and review testimony and comments; attend hearings and meetings of the Legislature and regulatory agencies and provide public testimony or public comment when appropriate; maintain relationships with legislators and regulators and meet regularly to discuss pending or proposed legislation and regulations; act as MCTA representative on related task forces. Membership: Maintain existing membership base through outreach, meetings, and communication; manage a database of current members/contacts and send annual membership renewals in a timely fashion; identify and recruit new members; develop strategies for retaining existing members and recruiting new members; involve existing members in recruitment and retention efforts. Events: Schedule and plan events and virtual briefings, identify speakers, secure venues, manage marketing and registration; coordinate with the Programming Committee; plan strategy sessions and legislative/regulatory briefings; secure continuing education credits where appropriate; coordinate the Annual Meeting (November) and a Golf Tournament (September); ensure hybrid options where possible. Communication, Outreach & Mobilization: Draft advisories, updates, and program notices; mobilize members on issues affecting them through meetings, legislative visits, and letter writing; prepare position papers, op-eds, and letters to editors; engage with press or public outreach as needed; maintain and update MCTA’s website. Administration: Keep the Board apprised of activities; coordinate the Annual Meeting and budget; work with the treasurer to ensure compliance with reporting requirements; monitor state lobbying reports and corporate filings; supervise consultants and operational functions such as mail, banking, and website upkeep. The Consulting Executive Director may retain consultants to fulfill duties and responsibilities. Qualifications
Background in organizational management and event planning. Understanding of the Legislative and Regulatory Process; ability to be registered as a Lobbyist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required. Rudimentary understanding of chemistry and chemistry-related issues preferred. Working proficiency with social media and technology preferred. Proven ability to work remotely and to collaborate with consultants and organizational partners. Limited travel required. Compensation
This is a part-time position; approximately 25 hours per week to fulfill requirements of the role. Compensation will be based on experience, job functions, and budget. Application Information
To be considered please send your resume to Katherine@masscta.org
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Massachusetts Chemistry and Technology Alliance - Consulting Executive Director (Part Time) MCTA is a member-supported organization whose ranks include the manufacturers, distributors, and users of chemicals as well as affiliated professionals and organizations. We are the voice of Massachusetts industry with state lawmakers, regulators and the Administration, advocating for our members on a wide range of issues including chemistry and products, environmental, energy or public health matters, workforce, and others. Through member outreach, MCTA keeps its members informed about federal or state issues important to their operations and advocates for their interests with legislators, regulators and the Administration. Responsibilities
Advocacy: Work with MCTA’s Legislative and Regulatory Advisor to identify and track legislation and regulations affecting members; prepare and review testimony and comments; attend hearings and meetings of the Legislature and regulatory agencies and provide public testimony or public comment when appropriate; maintain relationships with legislators and regulators and meet regularly to discuss pending or proposed legislation and regulations; act as MCTA representative on related task forces. Membership: Maintain existing membership base through outreach, meetings, and communication; manage a database of current members/contacts and send annual membership renewals in a timely fashion; identify and recruit new members; develop strategies for retaining existing members and recruiting new members; involve existing members in recruitment and retention efforts. Events: Schedule and plan events and virtual briefings, identify speakers, secure venues, manage marketing and registration; coordinate with the Programming Committee; plan strategy sessions and legislative/regulatory briefings; secure continuing education credits where appropriate; coordinate the Annual Meeting (November) and a Golf Tournament (September); ensure hybrid options where possible. Communication, Outreach & Mobilization: Draft advisories, updates, and program notices; mobilize members on issues affecting them through meetings, legislative visits, and letter writing; prepare position papers, op-eds, and letters to editors; engage with press or public outreach as needed; maintain and update MCTA’s website. Administration: Keep the Board apprised of activities; coordinate the Annual Meeting and budget; work with the treasurer to ensure compliance with reporting requirements; monitor state lobbying reports and corporate filings; supervise consultants and operational functions such as mail, banking, and website upkeep. The Consulting Executive Director may retain consultants to fulfill duties and responsibilities. Qualifications
Background in organizational management and event planning. Understanding of the Legislative and Regulatory Process; ability to be registered as a Lobbyist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required. Rudimentary understanding of chemistry and chemistry-related issues preferred. Working proficiency with social media and technology preferred. Proven ability to work remotely and to collaborate with consultants and organizational partners. Limited travel required. Compensation
This is a part-time position; approximately 25 hours per week to fulfill requirements of the role. Compensation will be based on experience, job functions, and budget. Application Information
To be considered please send your resume to Katherine@masscta.org
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