C&M International (CMI) is a global government relations, public policy, and public affairs firm that helps clients promote their business priorities across three core pillars - Global Health, Digital Transformation, and Trade & Investment.
Job Description
CMI is seeking accomplished candidates to provide strategic support across the three pillars as a CMI Consultant - helping to track client priorities, monitor and drive project progress, and support ongoing client development in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The Consultant role is critical for meeting the day-to-day needs of clients and for executing their longer-term goals and strategies which CMI helps to cultivate. As a CMI Consultant, you would be working alongside a wide range of international public policy professionals, leading industry representatives, and former USG officials engaging in a diverse set of client matters and accounts.
Job Responsibilities
Projects and client-related work for this position will include, for example:
Supporting engagements between business executives, top government officials, and civil society leaders globally;
Assisting in client development including client proposals, project budgets, and related matters;
Engage in client-facing support and domestic and international travel (as needed);
Monitoring, researching, and analyzing domestic, regional, and international policy and regulatory issues and assisting in the design, development, and implementation of strategies to help shape them;
Drafting of memos, subject matter analyses, presentations, talking points, briefing books, leave-behinds and other materials to support internal client strategy development and external advocacy; and
Managing the development and execution of conferences, meetings, and other uniquely crafted public-private engagements for clients, including staffing and logistical support.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities and maintain a productive and committed work effort, meeting deadlines and managing workload with minimal supervision
Experience working in Congress, the Executive Branch, political campaigns, advocacy and lobbying, and/or policy research and analysis
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent writing, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work independently
Strong research and analysis skills
Strong understanding of domestic and multilateral policy environment
Must possess an aptitude to simultaneously coordinate and lead a variety of initiatives
Languages: English (required), others (desired)
Education
The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in any relevant field of study.
Experience
A minimum of 3 years' relevant experience post-university or a combination of a master's degree and 2 years' relevant experience in private sector, government, or nonprofit organizations required. Experience related to global health or one of CMI's other pillars (trade and investment; digital transformation) desired.
Additional Information
Crowell & Moring LLP offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package which includes progressive options such as back up child care, wellness programs, cultural events and social activities. We take great pride in our positive, friendly culture that rewards hard work and success, at the same time recognizing the importance of family and community service.
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