Policy Officer Jobs in District of Columbia

Develop content and participate in strategy development for GHTC documents and communications including blogs, newsletters, social media, policy reports, fact sheets and assist in dissemination of regular updates to GHTC members. With more than 40 years of experience forging multisector partnerships and with expertise in science, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales up innovative solutions to the world's most pressing heath challenges.

Compensation offered to the selected candidate will be based on the candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and work experience, commensurate with compensation of current employees in comparable positions with similar knowledge, skills, and work experience, and subject to budget parameters. The Senior Program Officer for the Science and Technology Policy and Law program area in CAST is responsible for developing and managing highly complex programs or projects.

We hope policymakers, funding partners, and other stakeholders celebrate when Pew's Government Performance team enters a new policy space, launches a new effort, or expands an existing project because they recognize we help: Elevate the public profile of a problem Demonstrate that success is possible Bring cohesion to siloed fields Create momentum for broader and lasting change Courts and Communities The courts and communities project works to strengthen policies and processes that dictate how civil and criminal courts manage their dockets and handle cases-the nuts and bolts of how courts do business. Reporting to the project director, courts and communities, the officer helps to design and execute strategies to advance the project's goals, including influencing state policies around court funding, lowering their reliance on unstable funding streams like fines and fees, as well as reforming high volume court dockets like traffic disputes.

The Chief Policy, Advocacy & Campaigns Officer (“Chief PAC Officer”) is a senior executive leader responsible for shaping and advancing Save the Children US’s government relations, policy, advocacy, and political strategy to drive transformational outcomes for children in the United States and globally. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Chief PAC Officer serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and a trusted strategic advisor, guiding how the organization influences public policy, mobilizes stakeholders, and positions itself as a leading voice for children.

The Chief Policy, Advocacy & Campaigns Officer ("Chief PAC Officer") is a senior executive leader responsible for shaping and advancing Save the Children US's government relations, policy, advocacy, and political strategy to drive transformational outcomes for children in the United States and globally. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Chief PAC Officer serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and a trusted strategic advisor, guiding how the organization influences public policy, mobilizes stakeholders, and positions itself as a leading voice for children.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, the Senior Officer helps to design and execute strategies to advance the project’s goals, including influencing state rules and requirements around endocrine disrupting chemicals and enabling state and local agencies to more effectively use research to protect public health and improve state health outcomes. We work in partnership with governments, Indigenous rights holders, intergovernmental organizations, non-governmental organizations, local stakeholders, scientists, and other researchers to advance public policy so that nature and communities can thrive.

p style="margin:0px">The Director, Regulatory Science and Policy, will work with the entire team in the Office of Science Policy and Government Affairs, the CEO and AACR leadership, to develop and implement AACR-specific initiatives to further priority goals related to advancing cancer research and translating scientific discoveries into public health benefit, such as being called upon to support broader AACR initiatives to increase appropriations for cancer research and to develop content for briefings and other special sessions to educate Members of Congress and their staff about important pending legislation and issues affecting cancer research.

The Director, Regulatory Science and Policy, monitors and provides background and analysis to AACR leadership on a wide variety of regulatory science and policy-related issues, such as: advancing personalized medicine, promoting innovative clinical trial designs, improving co-development of two or more novel drugs, informing regulatory science, and recommending ideas to include as part of the reauthorization of the FDA user fees for prescription drugs and medical devices.

Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families. Develop relationships with peers in other Save the Children member, regional, and country offices, as well as Save the Children International and Save the Children representative offices for international organizations.

In this role, you provide high‑level administrative and operational support to the Chief Policy Officer and senior leadership, serving as a trusted partner who uses judgment to prioritize work, manage complex schedules, and support informed decision‑making. Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families.

Incentives may include the following: moving expenses, recruitment or relocation incentive; student loan repayment, superior qualifications appointment, creditable service for annual leave for prior non-federal work experience or prior uniformed military service, etc. As a Director, Trade and Health, you will use your knowledge and experience to optimize business results and customer experience by: Incumbent reports to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs and will oversee a portfolio of global trade and public health policy issues relevant to the work of OGA and HHS.

p>In this role, you provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Chief Policy Officer and senior leadership, serving as a trusted partner who uses judgment to prioritize work, manage complex schedules, and support informed decision-making.

Save the Children is committed to minimizing safety and security risks for our valued employees, ensuring all are given training, support and information to reduce their risk exposure while maximizing the impact of our programs for children and families.

The Director will manage a national team to execute an action plan that ensures effective annual National Trainings across varied communities and constituencies, leveraging the success of CDF Freedom Schools and similar initiatives; provide technical assistance, oversight and effective support of new and continuing programs and initiatives; support partner organizations in implementing the CDF Training Programs; and devise and lead strategies to meet short-term objectives and a long-term vision for The CPTI. Set strategic direction to deepen and expand the impact of CDF National Training Programs on behalf of children in underserved communities across America and CDF's mission including CDF Freedom Schools and Leadership Development & Organizing, including the training and mobilization of faith communities, students & youth, and parents & caregivers.

Role summary: The Behavioral Health (BH) Medical Director (MD) for AI Policy & Governance provides clinical leadership to ensure artificial intelligence (AI)including predictive models and generative AIis designed, validated, implemented, and monitored in ways that are clinically sound, ethical, safe, compliant, and equitable. -Ensure equitable performance across populations (e.g., depending on how model was trained, training data may not always be representative), identify and mitigate algorithmic bias in care decisions; align AI deployment with organizational values and patient trust.

p>As a Government Affairs Director, Spectrum Policy & Regulatory Affairs you will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing spectrum policy and regulatory positions in support of MSI business goals and objectives, coordinating MSI spectrum and regulatory strategies between different regulatory regimes, balancing the differences in spectrum availability and regulations between countries to advance MSI interests.

• Represent MSI externally at regional and international spectrum conferences such as the World Radio Conference, and at industry, public safety and other trade association conferences and meetings (e.g., TIA, EWA, IWCE, APCO) acting as the face of MSI on such issues.

Operating as a senior enterprise leader and trusted advisor to the Board, CEO, Executive Team, and senior leadership, the PPGA Leader integrates geopolitical intelligence, regulatory foresight, and systems‑level thinking to anticipate threats and opportunities, and to develop coordinated offensive and defensive strategies that protect and advance the Company's interests worldwide. Lead the development of a coherent, multi‑year global PPGA strategy, in close partnership with a cross‑functional leadership team, ensuring alignment with the Company's overall corporate and regional strategies.

This position will build and coordinate FIRE’s strategy to use these tools to protect free speech facilitated by new technologies; develop and execute legislative advocacy strategies to promote speech-protective legislation and fight censorial legislation; and help design and execute strategies to build new narratives around the importance of free speech involving new technologies. The Lead Counsel, Tech Policy and Free Expression reports directly to FIRE’s Legislative and Policy Director and plays a central role in advancing the organization’s mission to protect freedom of speech involving AI, social media, and other emerging technologies.

The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is a leading global privacy and data policy think and do tank working at the intersection of law, policy and technology, with a membership comprising more than 85 multinational companies across a broad range of industry sectors. Since being founded in 2001, we have served as a trusted partner of business leaders, regulators and policymakers developing best practices, thought leadership and solutions for privacy, data and digital policy, law, and compliance.

The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is a leading global privacy and data policy think and do tank working at the intersection of law, policy and technology, with a membership comprising more than 85 multinational companies across a broad range of industry sectors. Deepen relationships and partnerships with members, senior business leaders and technologists, and key external stakeholders in governments, the regulatory community, international organizations, academia and complementary think tanks.

General Manager Duties: As a Senior Manager you will: Exercise delegated managerial authority to oversee the overall planning, directing and timely execution of a program, several program segments (each of which is managed through separate subordinate organizational units), or comparable staff functions, including development, assignment, and higher-level clearance of goals and objectives for supervisors or managers of subordinate organizational unit or lower organizational levels. To be qualifying for this position your experience should be sufficient to demonstrate: Experience applying management techniques, methods, theories, principles, and labor relations concepts, sufficient to assure optimum utilization of personnel, equipment, and space, and to accomplish program objectives through combined technical and administrative oversight; Experience planning, directing, and evaluating work of subordinate managers, employees, and/or others.

The HPFLP team is looking for a Senior Program Assistant to play a pivotal role on the Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellows Program, a program that provides that nation's most comprehensive learning experience at the nexus of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C. Under minimal supervision, the Senior Program Assistant coordinates complex logistical and administrative aspects of the fellowship program, including online and in-person meetings, and assists with writing, editing, and formatting routine correspondence. With the authority of the 1863 Congressional Charter of the National Academy of Sciences, requested and signed by President Abraham Lincoln, the NAM serves alongside the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering as adviser to the nation and the international community.

p>This role provides executive leadership across lobbying, policy research and analysis, advocacy, political engagement, and regulatory strategy, while building and sustaining trusted relationships with policymakers, regulators, industry associations, OEMs, clients, and internal stakeholders.

The SVP, Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy serves as Safelite's most senior government affairs and public policy leader, responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive strategy to shape public policy, influence legislative and regulatory outcomes, and advance the company's business objectives at the federal, state, and local levels.

Position Overview:

Under the direction of the CEO, the Vice President for Policy, Advocacy, and Communications has a key leadership role in the organization and is responsible for overseeing the organization’s policy and advocacy efforts to strengthen Pact’s development impact, policy influence and profile, and build coalitions for improved development and national security policy as well as legislative and regulatory reform.

Leads private sector engagement in global policy efforts on plastic issues and facilitates cross-connection to in support of WWF's work to influence US national and state policy on plastic, led out of the Policy and Government Affairs team, collaborating effectively to execute work, including: Represents WWF in multi-lateral groups, external events, and convenes stakeholders to support WWF's policy objectives. Serving as a key strategic resource for WWF's No Plastic in Nature initiative, the Director ensures that WWF's corporate partnerships, global policy leadership, and investment strategies work together to deliver measurable conservation impact, including supporting team culture, and mentoring and supervising staff.

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Prior to joining AAF, Nick served as a program officer at Stand Together Trust handling a portfolio of grants related to digital speech issues. It seeks to promote common-sense, innovative, and solutions-based policies that will reform government, challenge outdated assumptions, and create a smaller, smarter government that will serve its citizens better.

Analyze national security policy issues related to DoW support of National Drug Control Program objectives, identify stakeholder equities, and assist USG personnel in developing responsive CD/CTOC/CTF programs in coordination with other OSD offices, the Joint Staff, CCMDs, Military Departments, Defense Agencies, the USG Intelligence Community, other USG Departments, and U.S. and foreign law enforcement partners. This opportunity will provide program support, policy support, and technical assistance services to support Counterdrug (CD)/Counter-Transnational Organized Crime (CTOC)/Counter-Threat Finance (CTF) mission needs of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), The Joint Staff, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Military Departments, and Defense Agencies.

Therefore, this role requires teammates to live within commuting distance of one of our hubs: Atlanta, Chicago, Newark, New York, or Washington D.C. We believe in the magic, connection, and collaboration that happens when people work together face-to-face, and we believe in giving people flexibility to focus, balance personal priorities, and save themselves two commutes per week.

• Cultivate and steward key relationships for Braven within the Department of Education and relevant federal agencies, the White House, Congress, gubernatorial administrations, and state legislative bodies, as well as with relevant think tanks, coalitions, advocacy orgs, and trade associations.

p>Education/Relevant Years of Experience: Applicants must meet one of the following education and relevant years of experience combinations to qualify for the International Science Policy Analyst, AD-0601-00, Band E position (GS-15 equivalent):

• Bachelors degree in an academic field related to the medical field, health sciences or allied sciences appropriate to the work of the position AND six (6) years of comparable work in leading international regulatory policy and scientific engagement in medical products, including representing a regulatory authority in high-level foreign government negotiations, interpreting and influencing legislation/policy, and coordinating cross-agency strategy with strong expertise in global public health regulation.

  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the regulatory, scientific, public health, and consumer protection agency responsible for ensuring that all human and animal drugs, and medical devices are safe and effective, that cosmetics, foods, food additives, drugs and medicated feeds for food producing animals, and radiation emitting devices are safe, and that all such products marketed in the United States are adequately, truthfully and informatively labeled and safely and properly stored, transported, manufactured packaged and regulated.

This opportunity will provide program support, policy support, and technical assistance services to support Counterdrug (CD)/Counter-Transnational Organized Crime (CTOC)/Counter-Threat Finance (CTF) mission needs of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), The Joint Staff, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Military Departments, and Defense Agencies. Analyze national security policy issues tied to DoD support of National Drug Control Program goals, identify stakeholder interests, and support development of coordinated CD/CTOC/CTF programs across OSD, Joint Staff, CCMDs, Military Departments, Defense Agencies, the Intelligence Community, other USG departments, and U.S./foreign law enforcement.

This role combines project management, technical assistance, and policy analysis across a range of issue areas that may include college attainment, student success, data systems, workforce development, and higher education finance. The Senior Policy Analyst will coordinate multi-state initiatives; develop briefs, tools, and presentations; facilitate peer learning and convenings; collaborate with partners; and contribute to member support activities.

Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting research and analysis, supporting project coordination and implementation, assisting with member engagement and technical assistance, and contributing to the planning and execution of convenings. The Policy Analyst will contribute to the development of briefs, reports, presentations, data tools, and other resources that make policy and research information accessible and useful for state higher education leaders and policymakers.

You will oversee a team and drive cross-functional efforts supporting Block’s portfolio of brands — including Square, Cash App, Afterpay, Tidal, Bitkey, Proto, and AI initiatives — while helping shape regulatory frameworks and innovative uses of AI to advance the company’s impact.

Here are some examples of people who might thrive here: Exceptionally talented early-career engineers (new grads welcome) who are (1) well-read in law, tech policy, or economics, and (2) wish to grow in both technical and non-technical disciplines. Youll work directly with Perplexitys senior leadership to spearhead a broad portfolio of strategic technology initiatives across AI policy, law, operations, and corporate affairs.

We also invest in and operate cutting-edge data center infrastructure to power AI and high-performance computing, addressing the growing demand for scalable energy and compute in the U.S. We work at the intersection of finance and technology, helping institutions, startups, and developers navigate a digitally native economy. Capability to self-direct and drive projects with minimal supervision, effectively managing time and resources to meet deadlines and achieve desired outcomes.

Here are some examples of people who might thrive here:

• Exceptionally talented early-career engineers (new grads welcome) who are (1) well-read in law, tech policy, or economics, and (2) wish to grow in both technical and non-technical disciplines. Youll work directly with Perplexitys senior leadership to spearhead a broad portfolio of strategic technology initiatives across AI policy, law, operations, and corporate affairs.

Reporting to the Head of National Security Policy, you will shape and lead Anthropic''s external policy posture on cyber issues across the U.S. federal government, allied democracies, and critical infrastructure communities, and will help shape how Anthropic supports defenders during a critical period in AI development and governance. This research continues many of the directions our team worked on prior to Anthropic, including: GPT-3, Circuit-Based Interpretability, Multimodal Neurons, Scaling Laws, AI & Compute, Concrete Problems in AI Safety, and Learning from Human Preferences.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations by managing schedules, communications, travel, and administrative coordination in a fast‑paced and highly visible environment.

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection.

p>Attorney Advisors in the MNF Policy Unit:

• Provide legal advice and guidance regarding implementing national and international law, policy initiatives, guidance, regulations, and strategies on asset forfeiture, narcotics, and money laundering-related issues, to ensure that the Department has the necessary anti-money-laundering, asset forfeiture, and other law enforcement tools to combat organized criminal groups and other illicit actors, take the profit out of crime, and compensate victims-while ensuring respect for the rule of law;
• Represent MNF, the Criminal Division, and the Department in dealings with the national money laundering and asset recovery community; regulatory community; inter-agency partners; federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and regulators; and international law enforcement and policy components; as well as in outreach to the private sector;
• Monitor and track asset forfeiture, narcotics, money laundering, and other criminal and civil law-enforcement-related legislative and regulatory developments; and draft, review, and provide technical assistance on legislative proposals, statutory and other reports, regulations, policy documents, briefings, and other materials;
• Respond to agency correspondence, Congressional inquiries and GAO reviews; and.

  The Money Laundering, Narcotics and Forfeiture Section pursues criminal prosecutions and criminal and civil asset recovery actions involving: financial facilitators who conceal profits for criminals; financial institutions and their officers and employees who violate money laundering, Bank Secrecy Act, and sanctions laws; international money launderers who support transnational organized crime; and the top command and control of international drug trafficking organizations.

The EVP, Government Affairs & Policy will lead the development and implementation of integrated strategies across government nutrition and feeding programs, federal and state level policy and advocacy aligned with Feeding America's priorities working closely with network members to inform the development and execution of these strategies to advance government relations influence and success. Support the planning and execution of the annual Lobby Day and other events that catalyze stakeholders to lobby for anti-hunger policies working with the Advocacy Team and key network leadership bodies like the PEAC as well as network members including partner food banks and state associations.

The ADF oversees the administrative control of all agency funds ($300-$400M per year) for effective use of ARPA-E resources, the agency's invoicing review process to ensure funded projects receive payment in a consistent and timely manner, and safeguards proper conduct of all accounting and financial operations in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

ARPA-E's Associate Director for Finance serves as the Chief Financial Officer for ARPA-E and fulfills the agency's responsibilities for the planning, analysis, justification, control, and reporting of all fiscal resources to plan, develop and carry out ARPA-E's goals, programs, objective and operations.

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Reporting to the Senior Director of Institutional Partnerships, the SIPO will partner with senior staff across the organization to successfully solicit, steward, and support the cultivation of a portfolio of institutional funders that increasingly provide significant support for EDF to carry out its worldwide mission. Develop and maintain strong knowledge of EDFs programmatic work to independently and effectively represent, through both written and oral communications, a wide array of local, regional, national, and global environmental programs.