Regional Political Director – Southeast

Overview

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) seeks a Regional Political Director to oversee pro-Israel political activity throughout the Southeast region. AIPAC has worked since 1954 to strengthen the U.S.-Israel relationship. AIPAC is a registered domestic lobby whose principal mission is to work with Congress on legislation that strengthens the United States and Israel.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Increase the political participation of the pro-Israel community within the region and train AIPAC members to build effective relationships with their elected officials
• Manage AIPAC’s legislative mobilizations
• Conduct educational briefings with candidates for federal office
• Organize and speak at political briefings in communities throughout the region to encourage active political participation
• Track and analyze local campaign activity
• Speak in public forums to educate and engage new and current activists to facilitate pro-Israel activism in their communities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience
• Passion for a strong U.S.-Israel relationship and commitment to AIPAC’s mission
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years’ of political experience, working on political campaigns, Capitol Hill, or other relevant work experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to juggle many different projects simultaneously
• A collaborative personal style
• Knowledge of Middle East current events strongly preferred

*Please include resume with cover letter to be considered.
*If applying to more than one position use the ‘Attachments’ feature to submit position specific cover letters
*AIPAC is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Please submit a cover letter and resume to the link provided:
https://www4.recruitingcenter.net/Clients/aipac/PublicJobs/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&Job_Id=10122&esid=az

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