Legislative Affairs Officer And Director
CurrentA nonprofit where I am the appointed representative to speak on advancing policies for educational resources at political engagements or other professional meetings. Continuously monitor legislative, regulatory, and legal action at the federal, state, and local level. Present policy analysis, or public updates to inform the public on policy changes that may have community impact. • Develop and implement Legislative Program strategies based on analysis of hearing reports, press articles, and official publications to Identify trends in Congressional focus.• Serve as organizational representative advising elected officials and Members of Congress on available community courses of action.• Assess congressional environment to identify marketing opportunities of programs, positions, and policies, then coordinate with elected officials and agencies of interest.• Conduct analysis of legislation to assess impact to underrepresented communities, then develop policy responses and alternative proposals.• Identify public communication needs and develop informational materials to inform appropriate public’s interest of policies, programs, and services changes.• Coordinate with other organizations for policy research and higher education advocacy to develop unified positions for mutual support.• Advise organization management on policy formulation, changes in legislative issues, and the potential interests to the public or Congress.• Communicate with federal, state, and local officials on pertinent public interest. • Prepare timely statements and persuasive fact-based testimonial