Director of Government Relations and Public Policy Job at International Franchise Association, Washington DC

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  • International Franchise Association
  • Washington DC

Job Description

The International Franchise Association (IFA) is seeking a Director of Government Relations and Public Policy to represent and advance the interests of our franchisor, franchisee, and supplier members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Chief Advocacy Officer to develop and implement strategic government relations and advocacy plans.
  • Monitor federal legislative and regulatory developments affecting IFA members.
  • Represent IFA in meetings with policymakers, coalitions, and industry stakeholders.
  • Develop and manage relationships with members of Congress, legislative staff, and federal agencies.
  • Partner with industry associations to ensure IFA policies align with federal regulations.
  • Draft advocacy materials, including testimonies, letters to Congress, briefing memos, and presentations.
  • Identify opportunities to communicate advocacy news to IFA members through various channels.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in advocacy or public policy.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or law degree preferred.
  • Experience working with federal agencies and Capitol Hill.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex policy issues.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment.

Additional Details:

  • Salary: $110,000 – $140,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Work Schedule: Hybrid model requiring 2 to 3 days on-site per week.

Join us at IFA and play a pivotal role in advocating for the franchise industry. Apply today!

Job Tags

2 days per week, 3 days per week,

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