Crypto Council for Innovation

Associate Director – Government Affairs

Crypto Council for Innovation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Washington, D.C. • District of Columbia • Washington • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Web3

About the role

  • Together with other members of the CCI team, advocate with the U.S. Congress and regulatory agencies to advance CCI's legislative and regulatory priorities
  • Build and maintain relationships with pertinent policy stakeholders across government, CCI’s private sector partners (including members), and in the broader responsible crypto community
  • Identify opportunities for CCI to engage with lawmakers and staff to promote the development of effective public policy
  • Conduct briefings with congressional staff and consistent outreach to policymakers in both the House and Senate
  • Develop close contacts with key staff of the relevant committees of jurisdiction
  • Monitor, interpret, and analyze policy, legislative, and regulatory developments as well as emerging topics of interest to stakeholders, in order to develop CCI’s capacity to assess issues effectively and efficiently to proactively take positions on pertinent issues and topics

Requirements

  • Interested candidates should have experience working in government or a relevant public policy role, with 5-10 years of relevant experience
  • Extensive knowledge of the legislative process
  • Extensive experience analyzing and interpreting legislative and regulatory language
  • Demonstrated ability to work across sectors and develop cross-sector collaborations
  • Track record of developing and growing relationships with stakeholders from a wide range of backgrounds and points of view
  • Relationship and consensus-building skills, including experience working with coalitions; comfort working with both experts and novices; strong listening skills
  • Ability to quickly and accurately distill information to support a broader position, tied to strong and accurate sourcing
  • Ability to independently set priorities to meet timelines, to motivate and influence others
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A passion for crypto/Web3, humility, and eagerness to learn
  • Comfortable in a fast-moving, “roll up your sleeves,” and high-energy environment
  • The ability to travel as needed
Benefits
  • 4 weeks’ annual vacation
  • 11 public holidays
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401K contribution
  • Home office set-up budget
  • Annual learning stipend
  • Wellness benefits
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Soft Skills
listening skillsconsensus-buildingmotivationinfluenceprioritizationadaptabilityhumilityeagerness to learnteam collaborationproblem-solving