Human Rights & Justice Full-time

Senior Director of Federal Relations

ANCOR

Posted

Jul 20, 2026

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$120000 - $130000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead ANCOR's legislative advocacy and drive the association's policy priorities.
  • Serve as principal Medicaid and disability policy resource for Congress and federal policymakers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with coalition partners to advance public policy priorities.
  • Supervise the Federal Relations Manager and manage ANCOR's political action committee.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly shapes federal policy to enhance long-term services and supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring they can live fully included and empowered in their communities.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelor's degree plus at least 10 years of experience in government relations, federal lobbying, and public policy analysis.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal legislative, regulatory, and budgetary processes.
  • Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Commitment to improving the lives of marginalized people, including people with disabilities.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Full-time, exempt position. Based in Washington, DC with frequent meetings in Old Town Alexandria, VA. Some travel required. Compensation details not specified.

About

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ANCOR is an association of community-based providers advocating for person-centered outcomes for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), enhancing providers' ability to support full inclusion and empowerment.