Monday, January 21, 2008

Position available at CSPI

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is seeking a government affairs manager who will work with me (the director of Nutrition Policy) to promote and support federal, state and local obesity, nutrition, and physical activity policies. Responsibilities include grassroots organizing and coalition building for related policies, programs, and funding. Key to this position is the ability to persuasively present the issues to policy makers, work with other organizations and advocates, and develop policy materials. The successful candidate will have excellent speaking and writing skills. Applicants should have degree and 3-4 years of experience in state or federal legislature or policy advocacy. Background in public health issues preferred.

Starting salary is commensurate with experience. Additionally, CSPI offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package along with a healthy and smoke-free working environment. Please send your application materials, which should include a cover letter indicating relevant experience and interest, resume, and writing samples, to:

Center for Science in the Public Interest
Attn: NGM
1875 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., #300
Washington, D.C. 20009-5728

For updated information on this or other openings visit our web site at http://www.cspinet.org.
 

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