About Us

We are a national advocacy organization focused on public policy issues affecting the dietary supplement and natural products

industry. We engage with federal, state, and local lawmakers, regulators, and stakeholders to promote responsible regulation, consumer access, and science-based policy. Our work includes legislative advocacy, coalition building, and strategic engagement on issues at the intersection of public health, consumer protection, and regulatory compliance.

Overview:

We are seeking a driven, detail-oriented Government Affairs Associate to join our team.

This is an entry-level position designed for individuals eager to dive into the world of

government relations. The Associate will support senior lobbyists by tracking

legislation, conducting policy research, attending hearings, and preparing advocacy

materials. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a career in advocacy and

directly contribute to shaping policy.

Key Responsibilities:

Legislative Tracking: Monitor state and federal legislation, regulatory actions, and committee hearings related to client interests.
Travel to state legislatures and regulatory venues as needed to attend, monitor, and provide testimony at committee hearings, stakeholder meetings, and public forums.
Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth research on policy issues and analyze the impact of proposed legislation.
Drafting Materials: Prepare backgrounders, one-pagers, briefing memos, and draft letters to members of Congress or state officials.
Hill/Agency Outreach: Assist in scheduling meetings with state and federal congressional staffers and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Communications, or related field.
Experience: 0–5 years of experience in a congressional office, state legislature, trade association, or policy-focused internship.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; ability to distill complex information into concise talking points.
Strong interest in the legislative process and proactive desire to learn the fundamentals of lobbying.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Professional development and networking opportunities.
Opportunity to retain airline miles and hotel loyalty points earned through work-
related travel

Fulltime, Onsite

$60,000-$80,000

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