Manager of External Affairs at the Cato Institute fostering relationships with external stakeholders in policy debates. Collaborating with Government Affairs team and executing innovative events and outreach initiatives.
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain relationships with active participants in policy discussions, including but not limited to foreign embassies, academic institutions, think tanks, trade associations, U.S. policymakers/staff, and private sector participants.
The successful expansion and execution of the Cato Institute’s Congressional Fellowship Program.
Create and execute new, innovative events to attract external stakeholders, policymakers, staff, and others to interact with Cato policy experts.
Work closely with Government Affairs and Communication staff to ensure Cato-wide coordination of the Institute’s efforts.
Requirements
At least 3-5 years of experience working in an external outreach position, such as coalition development, government affairs, communications, event planning, or related fields.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
A demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Cato’s mission and principles.
Comprehensive understanding of external stakeholders who are active in government policy debates and a history of outreach to different types of institutions and individuals.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA)
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