Junior Government Affairs Officer

Government Affairs Officer

About KAPS Solutions:

KAPS Solutions is a leading small business provider of business consulting services within the DoD and Intelligence Community. As a woman-owned small business, we promote a family-like atmosphere, access to executives, and team social engagements. We pride ourselves in teamwork and collaboration, work-life balance, and helping clients succeed at their missions. Join KAPS Solutions today and unlock your full potential!

Location: Rosslyn, VA (primarily remote)

Public Trust Clearance Required

Overall Assignment Description:

The candidate will support the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Health (ARPA-H) Office of Government Legislative Affairs with scheduling, drafting meeting reports, and developing presentations. Support identification of government agency funding and organizational structures and work with the Interagency team to maintain key contacts lists, manage contacts reporting systems across all agency interactions and create a dashboard. Track overall agency engagements. Draft reports and presentations as necessary on federal intergovernmental engagements.

Required skills and Demonstrated Experience:

· Bachelor’s Degree

· 2-4 years of experience working with or in the federal government and/or engagement with the executive branch

· 2-4 years of experience in scheduling and administrative support in federal agencies or in corporate settings

· Experience managing contacts, management/tracking tools, and building dashboards and drafting reports

· Must be detail-oriented, diplomatic, and flexible to juggle various projects at once in a fast-paced environment

· Excellent communication and writing skills

· Advanced skills in PowerPoint, Excel, and other presentation and tracking software tools

· Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA), HHS, or NIH experience

Salary: $110 - $120k

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hybrid work

License/Certification:

• Public Trust Clearance (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Arlington, VA 22209 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Arlington, VA 22209