Date Posted:
May 5, 2026
Position Title:
Director, Audubon Action Fund and Director, U.S. Government Affairs
Office/Company:
National Audubon Society
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06081
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$129,000 – $145,000 / year
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The Director for the Audubon Action Fund and U.S. Government Affairs will be responsible for the leadership and delivery of Audubon Action Fund programs and supporting the development of conservation champions for Audubon policy priorities on Capitol Hill and beyond.Lead efforts to implement transformative policy solutions and mobilize the most effective conservation network in America, turning policy ideas into real protections for birds and the places they need.10+ years of progressive professional experience, 3–5 years of senior-level management experience, and a thorough understanding of the political and legislative landscape at the federal level.
Responsibilities:
• Work with the VP, Government Affairs and other organizational leaders to develop the Action Fund’s strategy and operational plans.
• Implement the Action Fund’s strategic plan ensuring that outcomes are in place with appropriate annual metrics in coordination with Action Fund leadership.
• Successfully manage day-to-day operations of the Action Fund to provide for the sustainability and long-term stability of the organization.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree, as well as 10+ years of progressive professional experience.
• 3–5 years of senior-level management experience overseeing teams and/or large-scale programs preferred.
• Relevant 501(c)(4), public policy, and/or political experience strongly preferred.
Instructions:
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Other:
Equal opportunity employer. and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
