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Advertising - Public Relations
Government Affairs and Public Policy
Advertising - Public Relations
#774035
Remote / WFH
Mercy For Animals
Job Description
Terms of Employment: Full-time
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer, India
Position Location: New Delhi, India
Position Objective:
As Specialist of Government Affairs and Public Policy, you will drive and defend legislation,
regulations, and government policies that reduce the suffering of animals used for food,
enable increased market share of plant-based and cell-based foods and build relationships
with key stakeholders in order to build support for MFA India's work, primarily in India.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Identify and develop strategies that further the mission and objectives of MFA's
legislative and regulatory priorities
Create and monitor campaigns plans through appropriate research and analysis,
monitor and modify as appropriate, and implement strategies to achieve identified
objectives
Work at the local, state and central levels, working with legislators and regulatory
agencies to advance MFA policy initiatives
Work with the Communications and Organizing departments for them to help to
maximize the impact of our campaigns and asks by increasing public support and
pressure
Build, manage, and lead coalitions to expand support for MFA's legislative priorities,
developing coalitions with a variety of stakeholders where common interests
intersect, including non-traditional coalition members
Manage the work product of contract lobbyists to ensure they are delivering results
aligned with MFA's mission
Prepare persuasive letters, memoranda, and other written materials
Foster relationships and collaboration with individuals, institutions, and
organizations to positively influence and gain support for MFA initiatives
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Social science.
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience and proven track record of working with
elected officials and bureaucrats to advance legislative, regulatory and campaign
initiatives
Knowledge of central and state legislative and regulatory processes
Ability to work both independently and as an effective team member
Professional appearance and adherence to a vegan lifestyle
Commitment to the mission and values of the organization
Willingness to travel frequently without much notice.
Compensation:
The annual Cost to Company (CTC) for this position is INR 8,00,000 per annum, subject to applicable taxes, statutory deductions, and company policies. Additional benefits, if any, will be provided in accordance with the organization's policies and employment terms.
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer, India
Position Location: New Delhi, India
Position Objective:
As Specialist of Government Affairs and Public Policy, you will drive and defend legislation,
regulations, and government policies that reduce the suffering of animals used for food,
enable increased market share of plant-based and cell-based foods and build relationships
with key stakeholders in order to build support for MFA India's work, primarily in India.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties:
Identify and develop strategies that further the mission and objectives of MFA's
legislative and regulatory priorities
Create and monitor campaigns plans through appropriate research and analysis,
monitor and modify as appropriate, and implement strategies to achieve identified
objectives
Work at the local, state and central levels, working with legislators and regulatory
agencies to advance MFA policy initiatives
Work with the Communications and Organizing departments for them to help to
maximize the impact of our campaigns and asks by increasing public support and
pressure
Build, manage, and lead coalitions to expand support for MFA's legislative priorities,
developing coalitions with a variety of stakeholders where common interests
intersect, including non-traditional coalition members
Manage the work product of contract lobbyists to ensure they are delivering results
aligned with MFA's mission
Prepare persuasive letters, memoranda, and other written materials
Foster relationships and collaboration with individuals, institutions, and
organizations to positively influence and gain support for MFA initiatives
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, preferably in Social science.
Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience and proven track record of working with
elected officials and bureaucrats to advance legislative, regulatory and campaign
initiatives
Knowledge of central and state legislative and regulatory processes
Ability to work both independently and as an effective team member
Professional appearance and adherence to a vegan lifestyle
Commitment to the mission and values of the organization
Willingness to travel frequently without much notice.
Compensation:
The annual Cost to Company (CTC) for this position is INR 8,00,000 per annum, subject to applicable taxes, statutory deductions, and company policies. Additional benefits, if any, will be provided in accordance with the organization's policies and employment terms.
