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Aristotle

Director of Advocacy

Aristotle, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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As a Director of Advocacy, you will be responsible for managing and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and community leaders, to promote our advocacy objectives. You will lead the development and implementation of strategic advocacy campaigns, leveraging your understanding of policy, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement to advance our mission.

Responsibilities

Work with Aristotle's advocacy clients alongside the larger team to develop and implement strategic advocacy campaigns at the federal and state levels

Monitor and manage issues and make recommendations for digital content, position statements, or advocacy outreach efforts

Organize and coordinate events, such as fly-ins/lobby days

Monitor and analyze legislative developments related to client focus and adjust campaign strategies as necessary

Manage digital assets for social channels and/or websites

Manage and execute advocacy communications programs, including action alerts, newsletters, and social media content

This is a political advocacy/government affairs position, not related to patient advocacy and/or a non‑profit advocate position

Salary Range: $90k-$115k/year

Requirements

"Bachelor's" degree in Political Science, Communications, Public Policy, a related field, or equivalent work experience

4 years of account management experience and/or experience as an advocacy practitioner within an association or corporation

Strong understanding of the legislative process and experience in lobbying efforts

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and mobilize diverse groups

Proficiency in digital advocacy tools and platforms

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Skills

Formal project management

Social media management including social listening and ad placement

Prior Capitol Hill or campaign experience

Benefits Full‑time employment with competitive compensation, medical benefits, paid vacation, 401(k) plan, and stock options. Casual dress code and a non‑corporate atmosphere make this a fun place to work and learn in a team environment. Please visit our website at www.aristotle.com.

Location: Reston, VA

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