Date Posted:
September 21, 2026
Position Title:
Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs
Office/Company:
American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC)
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-12991
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Salary Range: $185,000 – $215,000
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
The American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) is seeking a seasoned, politically astute, and deeply passionate individual to serve as our Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs to report to the Chief Executive Officer. This individual will develop the ABIC’s str… • A deep commitment to advocating for a path to citizenship and comfort and ease advocating for undocumented immigrants • At least 7-10 years experience working directly for a Member of Congress, the White House, Department or a Congressional Committee, or advocating with Members of Congress • Can leverage in-depth knowledge of the legislative and administrative process and procedures, rulemaking, executive actions, to develop proactive strategies to advance ABIC priorities • Skills in training, mentoring, and developing staff and community or business leaders’ skills in understanding and advocating for policy • Committed to and capable of engaging with and messaging to partners, lawmakers, constituencies from a vast range of political leanings from the right to the left • organizing unlikely allies, businesses, rural and faith leaders, and a willingness to work with electeds from both parties
Responsibilities:
• A deep commitment to advocating for a path to citizenship and comfort and ease advocating for undocumented immigrants
• At least 7-10 years experience working directly for a Member of Congress, the White House, Department or a Congressional Committee, or advocating with Members of Congress
• Can leverage in-depth knowledge of the legislative and administrative process and procedures, rulemaking, executive actions, to develop proactive strategies to advance ABIC priorities
• Substantive knowledge of policy related to immigration and economic development
• Experience analyzing policy proposals and communicating their impact to a broad range of stakeholders
Qualifications:
• Skills in training, mentoring, and developing staff and community or business leaders’ skills in understanding and advocating for policy
• Committed to and capable of engaging with and messaging to partners, lawmakers, constituencies from a vast range of political leanings from the right to the left
• organizing unlikely allies, businesses, rural and faith leaders, and a willingness to work with electeds from both parties
• Strong understanding of national and state political and electoral landscape and how best to make strategic impact at scale
• Experience developing, writing, and executing successful policy advocacy plans that demonstrate strategic focus and creativity
Instructions:
See employer site for application details.
Other:
Equal opportunity employer; applicants welcomed from diverse backgrounds.
