Date Posted:
May 19, 2026
Position Title:
Vice President, Rural & Agricultural Policy
Office/Company:
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06976
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$120,000 to $180,000
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The Vice President, Rural & Agricultural Policy, is a member of the ICBA Congressional Relations department with specific responsibility for legislative efforts related to rural and agriculture policy initiatives.ICBA lobbying efforts, PAC event attendance, Federal agency outreach, Industry relationship building, Conference speaking, Policy summariesBachelor’s degree in agriculture, economics, or other related field, Capitol Hill experience, Communication & relationship skills, Stakeholder relationships, Member engagement, Policy analysis, Self‑starter, Teamwork, Writing & editing, Microsoft proficiency
Responsibilities:
• Play a key role in ICBA lobbying efforts to congressional agriculture committees
• Attend PAC events for members of Congress both in‑town and occasionally out‑of‑town
• Participate in outreach to federal agencies including the USDA; Farm Credit Administration; CFTC and other agencies as needed
• Interact with farm and rural organizations to strengthen ties with other agricultural industry representatives and develop awareness of community bank interests
• Occasionally speak to ag banker conferences of state associations
• Contribute brief summaries of policy developments for ICBA’s NewsWatchToday newsletter
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, economics, or other related field
• Capitol Hill experience
• Communication & relationship skills
• Stakeholder relationships
• Member engagement
• Policy analysis
Instructions:
Email to apply
Other:
Equal opportunity employer. committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
