Vice President, Government Affairs

• Manage outside lobbyists and consultants to direct the Association’s advocacy • Communicate clearly, concisely and candidly with internal and external audiences, with ability to provide a persuasive message to influence policy decisions at all levels of government • Analyze legislative and regulatory public policy trends to identify areas of strength, weakness, opportunity, and threat for the ALTA member and the broader title insurance and real estate settlement services industry (the industry) • Build and maintain relationships with members of Congress and their staff as well as executive branch officials, effectively educating and communicating with them on key policy issues impacting the industry • Identify and develop legislative and regulatory proposals and ALTA public policy positions • Collaborate with industry leadership, colleagues, and consultants on strategies, tactics, and execution of legislative and regulatory agenda • Cultivate and maintain relationships with relevant real estate-based trade associations and collaborate with industry partners, stakeholders and other trade groups to further ALTA’s advocacy priorities • Serve as a resource for membership on legislative and regulatory compliance • Represent ALTA before key audiences and at industry-related conferences and events across the country • Serve as staff liaison to several ALTA committees including Government Affairs Committee, Native American Lands Committee, and other work groups and committees • Assist in developing Title Industry Political Action Committee’s (TIPAC) annual disbursement strategy and ongoing political activities • Attend political events and utilize TIPAC resources to further engage with policymakers at the federal level.