Public Policy Manager Job at Kansas Farm Bureau, Manhattan, KS

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  • Kansas Farm Bureau
  • Manhattan, KS

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Manages regulatory affairs and policy implementation efforts to

encourage engagement among KFB members and leaders.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

  • Monitors regulatory and legislative issues of importance to KFB

members through coordination with KFB leadership, advocacy team

staff, contract lobbyists and members.

  • Writes, coordinates, and distributes comments and other regular

communications to ensure that KFB policy is implemented and known

among agencies, legislators, regulators, and members.

  • Advances local, state, regional, and national priority issues and

other concerns of our membership and KFB leadership.

  • Promotes, encourages and enhances member engagement and issue

knowledge through Action Alerts, white-papers, town hall meetings,

farm tours, and other opportunities.

  • Manages tours and events to highlight relevant topics and issues to

decision makers and association members.

  • Assists with the planning and execution of advocacy events,

including trips to Washington, DC, and events/tours throughout

Kansas Farm Bureaus State Districts.

  • Delivers various forms of communications throughout the organization

and assists with providing opportunities for the education and

engagement of members.

  • Supports the mission and strategic objectives of the organization

through participation in other Agricultural Industry, American Farm

Bureau, state and regional organizations, or community service

activities.

  • Assists with the development and lobby engagement of the

organizations advocacy policy and implementation of new

advancements.

  • Cooperates in staffing Resolutions Committee, Ag Advisory Committees

and other committees.

  • Serves as a member or staff of committees and organizations, as

requested by KFB leadership or peers.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

  • Bachelors degree or higher and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must be able to maintain a current, up-to-date command of

legislative and regulatory changes and their effects on our

organization.

  • Must possess excellent organizational skills and demonstrate a

proven ability to meet deadlines.

**Authority**

  • Makes recommendations to the Senior Director of Public Policy.
  • Recommends and follows through with the implementation of advocacy

strategies, research, programs and campaigns.

  • Operates within an annual Advocacy Division budget, may provide

input.

**Relationships**

  • Serves as a liaison between contractors, organizers, management and

grassroots members with regards to all facets of programs and

events.

  • Works with KFB President, organizational leadership, contract

lobbyists, Field Services Managers, and staff to advance KFB

priorities.

  • Has frequent contact with elected officials, regulatory personnel,

Kansas Farm Bureaus membership, outside agricultural organizations,

and government officials.

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