Avav
Legislative Affairs Director
Arlington, VA, USA · Director
No sponsorship$145k-$221kDetected 15 days ago
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About the role
- ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
- A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and supports AV U.S. Government customer interaction in Washington D.C.
- Develops and maintains relationships with Members of Congress, congressional committees and personal staff members
- Develops and leads execution of AV's congressional advocacy and engagement strategies
- manages consultant lobbyist relationships and resources, and fully complies with lobby laws, lobby disclosure and assists with Political Action Committee management (filing PAC reports and statements, depositing & dispersing funds, authorizing expenditures, advocating for contributions)
- drives additional congressional funding for strategic AV programs
- Travel to support senior official visits to AV facilities and other customer engagements
- Develops and maintains relationships with Members of Congress, congressional committees and personal staff members; identifies and coordinates opportunities for AV leadership interaction with Congress
- Develops and leads execution of AV's congressional advocacy and engagement strategies; manages consultant lobbyist relationships and resources, and fully complies with lobby laws, lobby disclosure and assists with Political Action Committee management (filing PAC reports and statements, depositing & dispersing funds, authorizing expenditures, advocating for contributions)
- We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible.
- As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
Requirements
- Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do.
- (Required Skills & Experience)
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree, MBA or MS is preferred
Compensation
- $145,000 - $221,250
- Monitors and assures AV awareness of annual U.S. Government funding requests and Department of Defense reprogramming requests
- Provides annual U.S. Government Program and Budget Justification documents to AV leadership and Business Development team
- Monitors and provides AeroVironment with Congressional Mark Up results of annual U.S. Government Budget Requests
Benefits
- AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
Company info
- http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
- Principals only need apply.
- NO agencies please.
- Founded by legendary innovator Dr.
Equal opportunity
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
- AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.
Visa & Work Authorization
- In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose tec
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