Government Relations & Advocacy Officer (U.S.) (Remote)
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Overview
Job Description
About Us: TerraEquity Institute is a U.S.-established global nonprofit advancing human rights, environmental justice, inclusive development, and digital access worldwide.
Role Summary: We are seeking an experienced U.S.-based Government Relations & Advocacy Officer to lead our lobbying and policy engagement with Congress, federal agencies, and national advocacy partners. The ideal candidate has strong U.S. policy experience and a passion for shaping equitable, global-impact legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead TerraEquity's U.S. lobbying and advocacy strategy.
- Engage with Congress, federal agencies (State Dept., USAID, EPA), and policy coalitions.
- Monitor U.S. policy trends and draft policy briefs, talking points, and testimony.
- Represent the organization in meetings, hearings, and national advocacy forums.
- Support public affairs and policy communications for U.S. audiences.
Qualifications:
- U.S. citizen or U.S.-based professional with deep understanding of federal policymaking.
- Have an experience in government relations, lobbying, public policy.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and policy analysis skills.
- Prior experience in human rights, development, or environmental policy is a plus.
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