What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Director - Regulatory Affairs (Environment & Safety) position at National Automobile Dealers Association?
Are you an experienced attorney with a strong passion for environmental, health, and safety regulations, and a commitment to advocating for the automotive and truck dealership industry? The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) is seeking a Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs (Environment & Safety) to guide and influence the future of environmental and safety regulations, ensuring our members’ voices are heard in critical conversations with federal agencies.
This full-time position offers a dynamic, collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Some travel will be required, comprising up to 20% of the role.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead advocacy efforts for NADA and ATD members on environmental, emissions, and safety issues at the federal level.
- Analyze rules and regulations from agencies like the EPA, DOT, NHTSA, CARB, and FMCSA to protect dealership interests.
- Educate members and state associations on regulatory changes and compliance.
- Serve as subject-matter expert on environmental, health, and safety laws impacting automobile and truck dealers.
- Manage NADA’s relationship with federal agencies to advocate for the industry.
- Prepare written comments, testimony, and communications for federal agencies on regulatory matters.
- Collaborate with the Legislative Office on policy matters and draft testimony for congressional hearings.
- Build and maintain relationships with auto manufacturers, industry reps, and legal professionals.
- Oversee litigation efforts and manage outside attorneys on regulatory issues.
- Conduct research and support educational outreach programs to maintain industry expertise and compliance.
Required Qualifications :
If you are passionate about advocacy, regulatory affairs, and the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you!
To be considered for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter.
NADA is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person’s perspective and lived experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and lactation), sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
About National Automobile Dealers Association :
For more than 100 years, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) has been the national voice of franchised new-car dealerships, their employees and their customers.Founded in 1917 when 30 dealers came to Washington to successfully oppose a luxury tax on vehicles, NADA continues to work on behalf of its 16,000 members with all branches of government, car and truck manufacturers, the media and the public.
Salary : $225,000 - $250,000
