DC - Senior Policy Advisor (Appropriations) Job at Pernini Legal, LLC, Washington DC

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  • Pernini Legal, LLC
  • Washington DC

Job Description

SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR

APPROPRIATIONS FOCUS

Location: Washington, DC

Our client, an international Amlaw 50 firm with a renowned Lobbying & Public Policy practice , is seeking an experienced Senior Policy Advisor to join its Washington, D.C. office. This is a unique opportunity to advise clients on complex appropriations and federal funding matters, leveraging deep knowledge of congressional processes and budgetary legislation.

Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree with an excellent academic record required
  • JD from a top-tier law school or Master’s degree strongly preferred
  • Active Bar Admission in the District of Columbia (if JD holder) or relevant policy credentials .
  • 10+ years of substantive experience in appropriations , budgetary policy , or grants -related matters
  • Extensive experience with policy issues and legislation related to appropriations , budgeting , and federal funding
  • Required experience working on Capitol Hill , ideally with the House or Senate appropriations committees
  • Strong understanding of congressional appropriations cycles and federal grant programs
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to brief stakeholders and craft persuasive advocacy strategies
  • Proven ability to navigate complex legislative and policy landscapes and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on appropriations , budgeting , and grant -related policy developments
  • Develop and execute advocacy strategies to secure federal funding for client programs and community projects
  • Engage directly with congressional committees , executive agencies , and key policymakers on appropriations issues
  • Monitor legislative developments and budget cycles to identify funding opportunities for clients
  • Collaborate with attorneys and policy professionals across the firm to provide integrated legal and policy solutions
  • Assist clients in preparing and submitting competitive grant applications

Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a bipartisan team that integrates a leading lobbying practice within a full-service law firm . Our client’s appropriations team helps a diverse range of public and private sector clients secure federal funding and navigate complex legislative processes. Attorneys and advisors benefit from unparalleled exposure to congressional decision-making and budgetary strategy, working closely with senior policymakers to achieve client objectives. The firm values collaboration, professional growth, and innovation, providing an ideal environment for experienced policy professionals seeking to make an impact in appropriations and federal funding advocacy.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $225,000 - $400,000 annually, as determined by experience and market factors.

  • Bonus Eligibility .

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program;family/dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiatives.

  • Inclusive Culture: Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a resume , relevant academic transcripts , and a writing sample for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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