Mid-Level Legislative Affairs Specialist (CONTINGENT)

ROGERCO, Inc. (RCI) is seeking a Mid-Level Legislative Affairs Specialist with exceptional research and communication skills to join a team supporting a Navy contract in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include performing research and assessments of Congressional actions, issues and reports in order to identify their potential impact on the customer. Experience with research and strategy is highly desirable. This is an in-person position located in Washington, DC and requires a Secret security clearance. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

Research, monitor and assess Congressional special actions, reports and other areas of special interest and determine how these may affect the customer organization

Determine effective courses of action based on research findings

Support the customer in creating and implementing proactive strategies for engaging Congress in key subject areas

Qualifications

Location: Washington, DC

Experience: A minimum of four (4) years analyzing, researching and writing about Congressional actions required. Five (5) years of experience with defense acquisition desired.

Education: Bachelor's of Science in Political Science

Clearance: Active DOD Secret Security Clearance

Strong understanding of enactment processes for defense authorization and appropriation legislation, desirable

Experience with Department of Defense programs, particularly the Navy and NAVSEA preferred

Background in preparing briefing materials, background papers, legislative summaries and other written documents for senior leaders, a plus

Working knowledge of the Navy’s PPBE process

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability