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A leading agribusiness firm seeks an experienced professional for its government affairs team in Washington, D.C., to monitor federal policies impacting its business. The role requires a minimum of 12 years experience in public policy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively in a fast-paced environment. Compensation ranges from $156,800 to $196,000 with annual bonuses available. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading advocacy organization in the crypto sector based in Washington is seeking an Associate Director of Government Affairs. The candidate will support the development of legislative and regulatory priorities, engage with Congress and regulatory agencies, and build stakeholder relationships. Requirements include 5-10 years of experience in government or public policy, excellent communication skills, and a passion for crypto/Web3. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and comprehensive benefits including vacation and medical coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A consulting firm in Washington D.C. is seeking an Engagement Manager to guide project teams in developing impactful solutions for federal clients. Candidates should have 7+ years of consulting experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong academic background. The role entails managing project teams, ensuring client satisfaction, and mentoring junior members. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $150,000 - $190,000 and offers a hybrid work model. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are developing the technologies and aircraft to power the future of advanced aviation. We plan to provide customers with advanced aircraft and related technologies and services in the United States and internationally in both the commercial and defense sectors. We unveiled our first planned production aircraft, an electric vertical take-off and landing air taxi, called Midnight, in November 2022. In December 2024, we launched Archer Defense, to develop a next-generation aircraft for both defense and civilian applications. We are first and foremost working to commercialize our Midnight air taxi in and around major cities around the world. Our strategy has been and continues to be to hire top talent across various disciplines to build the best products and deliver the best services possible. We believe we have assembled a world-class team with extensive experience across the key disciplines. We embrace collaboration and creativity and encourage the iteration of ideas to address the complex challenges our industry faces. We believe our team and culture differentiates us versus our competitors and will be a key driver of our long-term success. Furthermore, we are committed to making safety a part of everything we do. Our approach to safety is a part of every aspect of our company, from design and engineering to our manufacturing, flight test, and aircraft operations. Archer Aviation is hiring a Federal Affairs Lead to strengthen our efforts in shaping the regulatory and policy environment for advanced air mobility ("AAM"). In this role, you will help define the future of air transportation by engaging with federal agencies, Congress, and key industry stakeholders. Your success will be measured by your ability to create a supportive policy framework, build strong relationships, and effectively represent Archer's mission to transform urban air mobility. What you'll do: Support Archer's federal government affairs strategy to advance policies that enable the growth of the AAM industry Build and maintain strong relationships with key Congressional offices, federal agencies, and industry associations to advocate for Archer's priorities Monitor and analyze policy and regulatory developments; provide timely insights and recommendations to internal teams Represent Archer at relevant D.C. events, conferences, and member organization meetings, ensuring the company's voice is influential in shaping the future of AAM Develop clear and compelling presentations, briefings, and advocacy materials for policymakers and regulators Collaborate with internal teams to align policy strategy with business objectives and foster a results driven environment What you need: At least 3 years of relevant policy, regulatory, or government affairs experience with a bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or related field (Hill experience is preferred) Familiarity with federal transportation, aerospace, or emerging technology policy Strong written and verbal communication; being able to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with government official's staff, stakeholders and advocacy organizations Skilled at analyzing policy documents and making clear, actionable recommendations Exposure to AAM or aviation concepts is a plus Mindset: Strategic thinker with a bias for action and results Comfortable balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Collaborative team player who thrives across time zones with diverse stakeholders Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company's business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $115,000 - $154,000. Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. By applying, you agree to be bound by our candidate privacy policy. Archer is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants who may require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should provide their name and contact information to Archer's People Team at *****************. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

An environmental advocacy organization in Washington, DC is seeking a Federal Campaigns Director to lead efforts in protecting clean air, water, and wildlife. This role requires strategic campaign leadership, coalition-building, and effective advocating for environmental policies. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for grassroots organizing. Comprehensive benefits included. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading technology company in Washington is seeking an Engagement Manager (EM) to lead customer engagements and manage AI solutions for national security. This role involves significant travel (50%) to Europe and beyond, requiring strong stakeholder management skills, a basic understanding of ML operations, and excellent communication abilities. Ideal candidates will possess an active TS/SCI clearance and experience in a customer-facing technical role. Comprehensive compensation packages, including salary, equity, and benefits, are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A defense technology company in Washington is seeking a Head of Government Affairs to lead engagement with policymakers and manage relationships across federal, state, and local levels. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in federal government affairs, a strong understanding of defense acquisition, and excellent communication skills. This role plays a critical part in shaping the company's legislative strategies and cultivating important stakeholder relationships. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lead Switcher As a switcher, it will be your responsibility to safely move trailers as needed for loading or unloading of grocery, perishables, and salvage in a timely and efficient manner. Duties and Responsibilities • Move trailers into appropriate dock doors for loading and unloading of product for various departments. • Move trailers into appropriate dock door for unloading of salvage product returning from retail stores • Move trailers as directed to keep yard properly organized. • Ensure compliance with Delhaize America standards in the areas of accuracy, safety and productivity. • Ensure compliance with Delhaize America standards in maintaining accurate temperature log for all running reefers on the yard. • Complete yard audits within YMS using hand held computers (where applicable). • Update Statuses of trailers in YMS. • Assist with Incidents in the yard and incident reporting. • Assist Live drivers. • Train new switchers and set the example for the team to work safely adopting safety as a core value. Minimum Qualifications • Some facilities may require a Class A Commercial Driver's License • Some facilities may require you to be at least 21 years of age • Ability to pass D.O.T. physical and drug screen at facilities where a CDL is a requirement. • Some facilities may require a clean driving record with 3 years (or 300,000 miles) experience. • Must be able to meet expected work standards as established accurately and safely. • Must be able to work needed schedule to perform assigned duties • Work in a -5 degree to 90+ degree Fahrenheit environment (temperature varies within each department) for extended periods of time. Preferred Qualifications • Familiarity/experience in a distribution environment Skills and Abilities • Excellent driving skills • Possess good verbal and written communication skills • Ability to communicate and complete required record keeping functions • Ability to read and understand written and numeric product identifiers

Title of Position: Lead Pastor (Full-Time) Church Name: ValleyView Alliance Church Description of Position: The church is seeking a lead pastor who can develop people as disciples who make disciples. The pastor will need to create a clear system and structure for how people can get connected, be discipled, serve, be cared for, multiply, and reach the community, etc. Currently, a transitional pastor is guiding the elders and members to discern the greatest needs in their church so they can best be positioned to impact their community with the Gospel. Description of Church's Location: ValleyView Alliance Church serves the communities of Hallam Borough, Hellam Township, and Wrightsville in York County, Pennsylvania. Hallam is a small residential borough in south-central Pennsylvania, situated just east of York and offering convenient access to Lancaster and Harrisburg. The church is located in the lower Susquehanna River valley region, providing a close-knit community atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of larger urban centers. Minimum Education Level: Associates's Degree (Including or in addition to a minimum of 30 credit hours of Bible, theology, and ministry study) Minimum Credential Level: Must be willing to begin the Alliance ordination process Minimum Years of Experience: The ideal candidate has at least four years of experience as a lay leader. Compensation: Health Coverage, Full-Time Salary Church Size: 50 Avg. Sunday Attendance Church Setting: Rural Church Vision: ValleyView is in the midst of retooling its mission and vision to be more effective in making disciples in their community. Church History: ValleyView Alliance Church launched in January 1985. By October of that year, the young church achieved accredited status, laying a strong foundation for four decades of faithful ministry in the York County community. In those early pioneering days, Rev. John Stumbo-who would later become President of The Christian and Missionary Alliance-served as one of the church's first pastors from 1985 to 1987, helping establish the church's spiritual DNA. Since then, ValleyView has been blessed with faithful pastoral leadership. As ValleyView celebrates 40 years of ministry in 2025, the church continues its mission to make disciples in their community. To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume, and other background information related to the position. If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, then the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps. This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website Please do not contact the church directly.

A government service provider is seeking a Senior Management Analyst based in Washington, D.C. Responsibilities include conducting continuous process improvements, coordinating efforts with subject matter experts, and interacting with technology solutions. Candidates must have at least 20 years of program management experience and hold a master's degree along with relevant certifications. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered including a 401K plan and paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr

ReqID: NEW0001ZY **Joining Arup** Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Arup in the Americas continues to capture and deliver large scale, complex and multidisciplinary rail projects. Our rail team has experienced significant growth due to the strength of the rail market across North America. Our rail work has grown by winning new projects and through the on-going delivery of multi-year major projects. The Rail Operations Leader position will report directly to the Americas Rail Systems Leader - East. **The Opportunity** + Develop and support other active rail projects with respect to rail service planning and operations analysis + Support current and future rail proposals throughout North America + Develop new and maintain current relationships with key clients in the public and private sectors to develop pipeline of work + Mentor and develop junior staff from a technical perspective with some additional exposure to business development. + Oversight, quality assurance, and delivery of project rail operations analysis work for the Americas + Resource planning for Rail Operations workstreams + Mentoring staff to develop future leaders, develop junior staff skill-sets, and promote learning from successes and challenges within the rail team + Developing the technical, commercial and soft skills of rail staff At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning - to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. **Is this role right for you?** + 10 years' experience in rail operations management and/or analysis + Bachelor's / Master's degree in Engineering or Planning + Comprehensive understanding of complex rail infrastructure and rail operations + Ability to develop strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders + Self-started; able to take on work rather than be given work + Experienced with simulation software, such as RTC, RailSys, OpenTrack, etc. Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal. If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our Talent Community where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world. **What we offer you** At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. **Benefits at Work** - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. As a member of Arup, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm's financial performance). Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future **Flexible Working** - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available **New York Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in New York is $170,000 to $200,000 per year. **This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level.** Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of **New York** will differ. **Different People, Shared Values** Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence. Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at *************************************** **Our Application Process** We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly. **Arup is an equal opportunity employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability. **Stay safe online.** Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process. \#LI-VM1 EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability

A national public interest group is seeking a Research Director to monitor and expose the abuses of the Trump administration. This role requires a strategic agenda focusing on corporate ties and conflicts of interest. Candidates should possess a minimum of 10 years of research and writing experience, along with excellent research and analytic skills. The position offers a salary range of $105,789-$129,080 along with a generous benefits package including medical coverage, paid vacation, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading public affairs agency in Washington, DC seeks a Director for their Insights research team. This role involves managing consumer insights, corporate, and market research projects, requiring 6-8 years of relevant experience. Candidates must excel in project management, client engagement, and have a background in both quantitative and qualitative methods. A comprehensive benefits package and discretionary bonus are included. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading agricultural firm located in Washington, D.C. is seeking a savvy Public Policy Manager. This role involves working closely with government officials and stakeholders on issues that affect the business. Candidates should have over 12 years of experience in public policy, strong analytical skills, and an understanding of the Congressional process. The compensation ranges from $156,800 to $196,000, plus an annual bonus. Benefits include health plans, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and generous PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading investment firm in Washington is seeking a strategic business partner to enhance growth in specific asset classes. The ideal candidate will support product planning, drive client engagement, and travel extensively within the market. This role demands strong investment knowledge, profound business acumen, and excellent client communication skills. The firm offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $190,000-$200,000 and a variety of benefits including hybrid working options and professional development support. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Structural Technical Manager in Baltimore, MD. The role requires overseeing the engineering team, implementing industry standards, and providing mentorship to team members. The ideal candidate will have 15 years of experience in structural engineering and strong leadership skills. Proficient knowledge of CAD software and project management is essential for success in this position. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

An engineering firm in Washington is seeking a Substation Physical Engineer with over 10 years of experience to join their Power Delivery team. This role requires proficiency in HV and MV Substation design, leadership skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The base salary range is between $135,000 and $150,000, with eligibility for performance-based bonuses. Professional Engineering (P.E.) License is preferred or must be obtained within 12 months. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Major Job Responsibilities Professionally represents U.S. Lawns at all times. Able to respond properly to the client and follow up to make sure their needs have been completed to their satisfaction. Maintains positive, responsive and flexible attitude to all clients. Inspects site and advises client of potential liabilities. Able to assign tasks to crew members and follow up to make sure that work was completed properly. Trains crew members to do job effectively Can effectively communicate in English and/or Spanish what is to be learned. Able to evaluate the performance of the crew. Maintains and promotes safe working conditions in the field at all times Follows company procedures on discipline if any safety rules are broken. Conducts and documents safety tailgate meetings weekly with the crew. Is accountable for neglect and abuse of assigned equipment Able to maintain all jobs to bid specifications. Maintain client satisfaction Maintain a punch list with priorities on it to aid in making schedules. Monitors all irrigation controllers. Able to read and write Shall possess a valid State driver's license appropriate to the class and capability of the vehicle(s) that they are assigned to operate and driving record must meet company standards as well as the State requirements where the vehicle is driven. Typical Qualifications To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills While performing duties, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; may read and interpret data, information and documents; observe and respond to people and situations; learn and apply new information or skills; work under deadlines; and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Physical Demands The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job family chart. They are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees in this job family series. Thank you for your interest in joining the U.S. Lawns team, a system of independently owned and operated franchisees. By proceeding with the application process, you acknowledge and agree that (i) all U.S. Lawns offices are independently owned and operated franchised businesses, (ii) it will be the independent franchisee, and not U.S. Lawns, Inc. who will extend any employment offers and make any subsequent employment related decisions, (iii) if you are extended an offer of employment, you will not be an employee of U.S. Lawns, Inc., and U.S. Lawns, Inc. has no responsibility or liability for any employment related decisions by any U.S. Lawns franchisee. U.S. Lawns is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

A proposal management firm is seeking a Senior Proposal Professional in Washington, D.C. The role involves leading the entire proposal lifecycle for government RFPs and ensuring compliance with submission standards. Candidates must have over 7 years of experience, exceptional attention to detail, and strong writing skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package in a collaborative work environment, where you will directly impact the company's growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr