Job Summary
The Director is responsible for guiding the strategic formulation and implementation of public policy, legislative advocacy, and communication strategies for the American Mathematical Society. This leadership role entails managing the D.C. Office of Government Relations, fostering relationships with federal agencies and Congress, and advising AMS leadership on policy matters.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of public policy and advocacy strategies.
- Oversee the D.C. Office of Government Relations and manage key federal agency and Congressional relationships.
- Provide strategic counsel to AMS leadership regarding policy and legislative matters.
- Facilitate external communication initiatives to promote the AMS’s mission and objectives.
Qualifications
- A Ph.D. in a mathematical science is mandatory for this position.
- Proven leadership experience in a relevant field.
- Strong engagement with professional societies.
- A thorough understanding of national science and education policy is essential.
American Mathematical Society provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
