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Policy and Government Affairs Manager

National Taxpayers Union
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025
National Taxpayers Union is seeking a Policy and Government Affairs Manager to join our team representing taxpayers’ interests on Capitol Hill and beyond. Though this individual may work on a variety of subjects affecting taxpayers, the primary issue areas will likely include fiscal policy, health care, technology, and energy/environment. Job duties will include analyzing federal policy; writing letters, op-eds, and issue briefs; and meeting with legislators, taxpayer groups, and other organizations to advocate on behalf of taxpayers. Limited work on state and local policy is also possible. This position is based in Washington, DC.

The ideal candidate will have two to four years of relevant experience on Capitol Hill, in a government agency, or at a think tank or advocacy organization. The expected salary range is $80,000 to $95,000. The following skills and qualities are necessary to be successful in this position:

  • Passionate about advocating for lower taxes, less spending, and free markets
  • Motivated and independent
  • A creative thinker
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills to be able to effectively convey NTU’s message
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel as necessary

Founded in 1969, National Taxpayers Union proudly serves as the “Voice of America’s Taxpayers,” fighting to ensure that all Americans are able to pursue their dreams without the heavy hand of government holding them back. NTU is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group whose supporters work every day for lower taxes and smaller government at all levels.

Interested candidates should provide a resume, cover letter, three writing samples (minimum of 500 words each), and at least two professional references. While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. No phone calls please.

NTU is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

* NTU & NTUF does not offer student and/or employment visa sponsorships for this position *

** Based on our business needs, we do not anticipate being able to negotiate beyond the provided salary range **

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