Senior Manager, Political Affairs
Job Description:
- Serve as a strategic leader within RCG’s Corporate Affairs team
- Responsible for the comprehensive management, growth, and compliance of RCG USA’s Political Action Committee
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with Public Affairs, Government Relations, Community Engagement, and legal counsel
- Lead and evolve the long-term vision, growth strategy, and operations of RCG USA PAC
- Develop member engagement and ship tour program
- Plan and execute convenings (roundtables, briefings, receptions, and site visits)
- Support PAC fundraising events and engagement activities
- Provide political intelligence and research to inform grassroots and coalition strategies
- Monitor political and regulatory developments impacting the vacation and tourism industry
- Work with counsel to ensure full compliance with all FEC, IRS, and state-level regulatory and reporting requirements for PACs
- Track and report performance metrics, including fundraising progress, participation, disbursements, and election outcomes
Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 to 8 years of experience in PAC management, political fundraising, campaign finance compliance, and/or related public affairs roles
- Experience working with or within political campaigns, party committees, or political fundraising organizations preferred
- Extensive knowledge of FEC compliance, federal and state campaign finance laws, and lobbying disclosure requirements
- Demonstrated experience in a senior role managing a corporate, association, or other PAC program with national reach
- Proven strategic thinker and collaborator with the ability to lead complex projects and grow a political program
- High-level project management, analytics, and organizational skills
- Exceptional oral and written communication and presentation skills, including for executive-level audiences
- Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to draft clear, compelling communications for internal and external audiences
- Strong political acumen and understanding of the political campaign ecosystem
- Professionalism and discretion in handling sensitive political and legal matters
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, while also being an excellent collaborator
- Ability to travel for industry events and ship tours
Benefits:
- competitive compensation and benefits package
- excellent career development opportunities