NEMA Intergovernmental Relations

Job Description: The National Emergency Management Association seeks a highly motivated individual to lead intergovernmental relations activities in the areas of emergency management and homeland security. Duties include Congressional and Federal relations; tracking and analyzing national legislative, policy and program initiatives and preparing comments/testimony on behalf of the States; policy research and analysis; coalition building; staffing executive level committees; assisting with national conference programs. Based in Washington, DC this person oversees one staff position and has responsibilities for grant project development and budget management.

Ideal candidate will have experience in government or public policy setting, possess superior communications and interpersonal skills, and be able to work independently.

To ApplySend cover letter and resume by July 6, 2009 to careers@csg.org. Contact InformationExecutive Director859-244-8143 nema_admin@csg.org