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Senior Manager, U.S Government Affairs

The Senior Program Manager of U.S. Government Affairs works to advance Farm Sanctuary’s advocacy agenda by managing strategic policy initiatives and policy-focused events designed to advance policy supporting just, sustainable, community-driven, plant-based food system transformations.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to think strategically and creatively
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Interest in and support for Farm Sanctuary’s mission and campaigns

Responsibilities

Manage the drafting, revising, and implementation of Farm Sanctuary’s federal advocacy strategy and agenda
Contribute to the drafting and dissemination plans of Farm Sanctuary’s website and other external communications relevant to advocacy work
Serve as Farm Sanctuary’s liaison to federal legislative and administrative offices
Manage Farm Sanctuary’s efforts to build policy coalitions with other organizations
Draft letters, agency comments, fact sheets, and other policy documents
Collaborate across departments to create donor-facing materials
Manage and coordinate responses to federal advocacy-related messages from the public