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Managing Director, Political Strategy – Advocacy

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Since 2013H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

District of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District of Columbia, Washington

Posted

100 days ago

Salary

$170K - $200K / year

Seniority

Lead

12 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Proactively identify, target, and secure new client engagements with major political and advocacy clients—with a clear expectation of landing new engagements within the first 30-90 days. • Build and manage a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities, consistently advancing prospects through the sales cycle to close new deals. • Leverage your established network to open new doors and create meaningful entry points into political and advocacy organizations. • Develop tailored pitches, proposals, and go-to-market strategies that align BlueLabs’ capabilities with client pain points and strategic priorities. • Own outcomes for the Political Strategy and Advocacy Practice—driving the team to meet and exceed revenue and growth targets. • Cultivate strong executive relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to new and existing clients. • Oversee a portfolio of engagements, ensuring high-quality delivery and measurable client impact that supports long-term expansion opportunities. • Advocate for client needs internally and contribute to BlueLabs’ broader market positioning and value proposition. • Clearly articulate BlueLabs’ technical offerings—analytics, modeling, experimentation, and more—to non-technical stakeholders. • Serve as final reviewer for proposals, pitch decks, RFPs, and deliverables across the Political Strategy and Advocacy Practice. • Prepare weekly updates on pipeline activity, new business progress, and client relationship health for senior leadership. • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of client engagements and confirm delivery excellence. • Contribute thought leadership, market insights, and external-facing content that elevates BlueLabs’ presence in the analytics and data science space. • Collaborate with departmental and organizational leadership to identify new market opportunities and convert strategic initiatives into actionable growth plans.

Job Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in sales and/or business development with demonstrated success landing and growing political and advocacy accounts.
  • Demonstrated history of driving new business, building pipelines, and closing large, complex enterprise deals.
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding ambitious sales quotas in a consultative services environment.
  • Familiarity with consumer analytics, influencer analytics, persuasion modeling, and experimental design is a plus.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build credibility and rapport with senior executives.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to craft creative solutions tailored to client needs.
  • Proven leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams to exceptional results.

Benefits

  • Compensation: $170,000 - $200,000+ salary plus commission
  • Premier health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401K matching
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Paid personal and volunteer leave
  • 13 paid holidays
  • 15 weeks paid parental leave
  • Professional development stipend & tuition reimbursement
  • Macbook Pro laptop & tech accessories
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stipend for mobile device
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Supportive & collaborative culture
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote friendly (within the U.S.)
  • Pre-tax transportation options for commuting to our office in Washington, DC
  • Lunches and snacks
  • And more!

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