Director, Government Relations (XS-7) (Washington) Job at the D.C. Auditor, Washington DC

eTJONEhGNzVqSEZDelVjcXBTS3pBTm9IQ3c9PQ==
  • the D.C. Auditor
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Director, Government Relations

The Office of the District of Columbia Auditor (ODCA) is seeking a Director, Government Relations to serve as the agency’s principal liaison with the D.C. Council, District agencies, and community organizations. The role aims to enhance the impact of ODCA reports and recommendations.

Position Details:

  • Announcement No: DCA-04-25
  • Location: 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 800 South, Washington, D.C.
  • Salary Range: Grade 7 ($93,188 - $139,778)
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Open Until Filled
  • Promotion Potential: No
  • Type of Appointment: Excepted Service
  • Number of Vacancies: 1 (Filling as Grade 7 or 8)

Application Requirements:

  • Complete an application, resume (including salary history), and responses to critical thinking exercises or a writing sample.
  • Critical Thinking Exercise will be provided upon receipt of application and resume.
  • All materials must be submitted via JobVite as an additional file.

Residency Preference: Applicants may claim a preference if they meet the District residency requirements and submit the necessary proof.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain relationships with government officials and community organizations.
  • Promote ODCA activities and increase public awareness.
  • Draft testimony, issue briefs, and presentations advocating for ODCA’s recommendations.
  • Analyze government programs and budgets, and draft related briefs.
  • Manage ODCA’s Key Performance Indicators and performance reports.
  • Oversee compliance reports and liaise with agencies regarding recommendations.
  • Support leadership on project selection and FOIA requests.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

ODCA values work-life balance, offers options for remote work, and requires some travel within the District. The position demands discretion due to the sensitive nature of the work.

Educational and Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as political science, public administration, or related disciplines.
  • At least six years of progressive experience in related duties.

Qualifications:

  • Independence, initiative, and political sensitivity.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of DC and federal government legislative processes.
  • Experience in legislative review, analysis, and drafting.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Full time, Remote job,

Similar Jobs

Epic Travel Staffing

Registered Nurse Travel Job Telemetry Shift Nights Job at Epic Travel Staffing

 ...experience ~ Must be able to perform own phlebotomy and have IV experience ~ Med/Surg...  ...subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes....  ...week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted... 

Great Hearts Academies

Math Teacher Job at Great Hearts Academies

 ...Great Hearts is hiring for multiple Math Teacher openings across San Antonio! We are looking for life-long learners passionate about shaping students' hearts and minds. Join Great Hearts Academies, a growing network of 47 public, open-enrollment, tuition-free classical... 

Insight Global

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Job at Insight Global

 ...Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Mid-Level Aircraft Test and Maintenance Technician responsible for performing flight test installations and aircraft functional testing. This role involves assisting with troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and... 

GDI Integrated Facility Services

Maintenance/Janitorial Crew Job at GDI Integrated Facility Services

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to The United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer's businesses. With almost a century of facility...

London Approach

Bank Teller Job at London Approach

 ...seeking a full-time Member Services Representative (MSR) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with banking or financial services experience who thrives in a customer-first environment and is passionate about community involvement....