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Want to join the Association that exists to serve the member-owned electric cooperatives in the three-state area. Thirteen co-ops in Virginia, one in Maryland and one in Delaware are members of The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC). Electric cooperatives are consumer-owned, state-chartered electric utilities. The Association is the largest consumer organization in each of the three states.
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Director of Legislative Affairs
The purpose of this role is to maintain a favorable legislative and political environment for electric cooperatives in our three-state area. The successful candidate will develop and maintain effective working relationships with state legislators, legislative staff members, and other policymakers in Virginia and with members of Congress and other policymakers representing Virginia, Maryland and Delaware to ensure that cooperative positions on key legislative issues are understood and supported.
The Director of Legislative Affairs will work effectively with our large, active cooperative membership across Virginia, Maryland and Delaware and our wholesale generation and transmission cooperative, ODEC, to develop consensus positions on issues that are important to electric cooperatives. They will attend political fundraising and other events with legislators and stakeholders from a variety of collaborative groups that share our interests in the utility and energy policy space. They will maintain relationships with leaders in other organizations to build external coalitions while enhancing our cooperative grassroots/grasstops programs.
For complete job details and to apply, go to www.indeed.com/job/director-legislative-affairs
Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives is an Equal Opportunity Employer.