Sr. Specialist, PAC & Grassroots

American College of Cardiology•Washington, DC

About The Position

The Advocacy and Grassroots Specialist supports the ACC's federal advocacy, political action committee (HeartPAC), and grassroots engagement initiatives to advance policies that improve cardiovascular care. This role partners with members, volunteer leaders, and internal teams to strengthen advocacy programs, coordinate legislative communications and events, manage grassroots and PAC operations, and support the ACC's annual Legislative Conference. The position also serves as a key liaison between ACC members and congressional offices, helping to mobilize advocacy efforts, foster member engagement, and promote the College's public policy priorities. At the American College of Cardiology, we bring our hearts to work. We are a 500-person organization dedicated and committed to our mission to transform cardiovascular care and improve heart health for all for more than 75 years. When you join our team, you become part of a culture that envisions a world where science, innovation and knowledge optimize cardiovascular care and outcomes. Every day, we are committed to supporting our more than 60,000 members and their patients around the globe and in doing so, ensure our staff have a positive environment of teamwork, collaboration, professionalism and excellence. To learn more about why ACC has been recognized as a great place to work, please visit our site, www.acc.org/jobs.

Requirements

Support for federal advocacy
Support for political action committee (HeartPAC)
Support for grassroots engagement initiatives
Advancing policies that improve cardiovascular care
Partnering with members, volunteer leaders, and internal teams
Strengthening advocacy programs
Coordinating legislative communications and events
Managing grassroots and PAC operations
Supporting the ACC's annual Legislative Conference
Serving as a key liaison between ACC members and congressional offices
Mobilizing advocacy efforts
Fostering member engagement
Promoting the College's public policy priorities

Responsibilities

Supports the ACC's federal advocacy, political action committee (HeartPAC), and grassroots engagement initiatives to advance policies that improve cardiovascular care.
Partners with members, volunteer leaders, and internal teams to strengthen advocacy programs.
Coordinates legislative communications and events.
Manages grassroots and PAC operations.
Supports the ACC's annual Legislative Conference.
Serves as a key liaison between ACC members and congressional offices, helping to mobilize advocacy efforts, foster member engagement, and promote the College's public policy priorities.