Requirements and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree; prefer a Bachelor's degree in Political Science or Communications
Prefer a Law degree or a Master's in Political Science
Requires three years of progressive experience in state and local government affairs or campaign-related work, prefer five years
Excellent knowledge of state and local political process is required
Direct experience lobbying at State Capitol, City Hall and/or County Government
Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, including the ability to effectively interact with elected officials, community and business groups, internal management and other field associates
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Proven ability to work as a team player
Proven ability to work independently, organize and manage multiple competing priorities
Strong Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Internet skills
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time domestically and internationally, some nights and weekend work functions will be required
Valid drivers license and favorable motor vehicle check
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain a passport
Additional Information:
To expedite consideration, we highly recommend that you BOTH upload your resume AND copy and paste the text when creating your candidate profile.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.