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Executive Legislative Representative (Washington DC) - The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - DC, DC - EXPIRED


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Company: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

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As the in-house federal lobbyist for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, the Executive Legislative Representative participates in all legislative activities related to the implementation of Metropolitan’s federal advocacy programs. Under the direction of the Assistant General Manager/Chief External Affairs Officer, the Executive Legislative Representative represents Metropolitan’s interests before Congress and the Executive Branch and plays a critical role in promoting and protecting Metropolitan’s near- and long-term legislative, regulatory, and policy objectives.

The Executive Legislative Representative will have a minimum of six years of progressively responsible, directly-related experience in government relations and legislative advocacy at the federal level; combination of education and progressively responsible, directly-related experience in government relations and legislative advocacy at the local, state, or federal level totaling ten years is also acceptable. This person must have thorough knowledge of federal legislative and executive branches. The successful candidate must possess a strong political acumen and exceptional analytical and communications skills with a demonstrated ability to achieve desired results. A solid understanding of current urban, agricultural or environmental water issues and policies is preferred but not required.

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a regional wholesaler that delivers water to 26 member agencies – cities and public water agencies – that collectively with their retail providers serve nearly 19 million people in six counties. The mission of Metropolitan is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high-quality water to meet present and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way. Metropolitan’s proud legacy and forward-looking leadership – as demonstrated through wise investments, innovative thinking and future planning to address climate change and growth – has positioned Southern California to meet tomorrow’s water challenges. The position will play a key role in advancing and supporting the goals and mission of the organization.


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The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email [email protected].

MWD is a Federal and State EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.