Salary
💰 $110,000 - $180,000 per year
About the role
- Lead the organization's advocacy work on financial policy, including digital assets, cryptocurrency, payments, and financial technology (fintech) services.
- Serve as organization's in-house expert on financial policy issues
- Work closely with the association's corporate partners to support their public policy objectives
- Drive organization’s affirmative public affairs and policy campaign in support of financial innovation
- Promote financial inclusion and opportunity for historically underserved and underbanked communities
- Write letters, blog posts, statements, and testimony
- Testify before policymakers and organize policy events
- Engage in social media rapid response on regulatory news
- Engage with Administration officials, Members of Congress, and staff members on organization's policy agenda
- Build political and policy relationships with federal officials
- Work with association's state and local government relations directors to drive strategy on state and local financial policy issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Director: Minimum of 5 years of post-college work experience
- Senior Director: Minimum of 10 years of post-college work experience
- Aggressive mindset and bias toward action
- Experience in government, Democratic politics, or progressive causes
- Prior experience with financial services, fintech, or digital asset policy issues
- Outstanding writing abilities; must be a creative, succinct, and fast writer
- Prior experience driving a policy or regulatory campaign
- Role is located in Washington, DC area