The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a non-profit consumer organization conducting innovative programs in nutrition, alcohol policy, and food safety. CSPI publishes Nutrition Action Healthletter, the nation's largest-circulation health newsletter. CSPI strives to provide useful, impartial information to the public, represent citizens' interests before legislative, regulatory, and judicial bodies, and ensure that advances in science are used for the public's good. CSPI is supported by its 900,000 subscribers to Nutrition Action Healthletter and foundation grants.
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CSPI is seeking a government manager who will work with the Director of Nutrition Policy to promote and support federal, state and local obesity, nutrition, and physical activity policies.
Key to this position is the ability to persuasively present the issues to policy makers, work with other organizations and advocates, and develop policy materials. The successful candidate will have excellent speaking and writing skills. Applicants should have degree and 3-5 years of experience in state or federal legislature or policy advocacy. Background in public health issues preferred.
Starting salary is commensurate with experience. Additionally, CSPI offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package along with a healthy working environment. Please send your application materials, which should include a cover letter indicating relevant experience and interest, résumé, and writing samples, to:
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