Regional Director

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) is looking for a highly-motivated, detail-oriented, experienced Regional Director who will work with our team in his Boston office. A Regional Director’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, staying informed on current issues in the region, alerting the office to any breaking news, issues, or upcoming events in the region, and identifying and attending meetings and events in the region on the Senator’s behalf (some of which will occur at night and on weekends). Additionally, Regional Directors must build and maintain strong relationships with local elected officials and community members, facilitate requests made of the Senator, and plan, advance, and execute events for the Senator in the region. Regional Directors are also responsible for some issue based work, often pertaining to key issues found in their region.

This is not an entry level position; competitive candidates will have a minimum of two years governmental or political experience. Candidates from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, working class, and/or other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Ties to Massachusetts are required. The salary for this position is $69,019 annually, with benefits that include a federal student loan repayment option. If interested in the position, email a cover letter and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number 231177 in the subject line.