Sr. Legislative Representative
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $42,500.00 - $48,700.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
401k plan
health care
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
sick leave
Bereavement leave
Parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
Retiree health plan
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Excess life insurance
legal plan
Transportation fringe benefits
partial remote work
Job Description
The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) is the largest airline pilot union in the world as well as the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization globally. Founded to represent and advocate for the professional and economic interests of airline pilots, ALPA represents more than 80,000 pilots at 42 airlines spanning the United States and Canada. With a rich history rooted deeply in promoting aviation safety, labor rights, and legislative advocacy, ALPA combines the strengths of a member-driven union with the professionalism of a staff-supported organization. The association operates with a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and creating a safe workplace, ensuring... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant area
- Eight years of experience in government, aviation, transportation, international trade, or labor
- Knowledge of Capitol Hill and legislative process
- Aviation policy background preferred
- Executive branch experience preferred
- Strong strategic and critical thinking
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proven collaborative teamwork ability
- Adaptable and flexible
- Problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Teams, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in economics, political science, or relevant field
- Master's degree in public policy, MBA, or Juris Doctor preferred
- Eight or more years of experience in government, aviation, transportation, international trade, or labor
- Strong knowledge of Capitol Hill and legislative process
- Preferred experience in aviation policy
- Executive branch experience especially White House, DOT, State, or OMB agencies
- Proven ability in writing position papers and legislative proposals
- Excellent interpersonal, advocacy, and oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Adaptability and problem-solving skills
Job Duties
- Develop, analyze, and promote federal policy in line with ALPA member interests
- Engage in direct lobbying with Capitol Hill and Administration officials
- Draft legislative proposals and detailed issue papers
- Represent ALPA at domestic and international governmental and industry forums
- Provide strategic advice on legislation and legislative strategies
- Collaborate with other departments on advocacy initiatives
- Analyze legislation and regulatory developments relevant to aviation and labor policies
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