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FEATURED JOB American Chemistry Council Manager, State Legislative & Regulatory Affairs: The American Chemistry Council (ACC), a national trade association representing the world’s leading chemical and plastics manufacturers, currently has an opportunity for Manager, State Legislative & Regulatory Affairs for its State Affairs division. ACC represents its members on public policy issues; coordinates the industry’s research and testing programs; and administers Responsible Care®, the industry’s environment, health, safety and security performance improvement initiative. The position is responsible for managing a multi-faceted regional state legislative and regulatory program that includes state regulatory monitoring and reporting, coalition and alliance support, member communications and outreach to strengthen the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) state regulatory efforts and legislative outcomes. The position reports directly to the Senior Director, State Affairs – Southwest Region. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of experience in policy/regulatory analysis, trade association support, member services, or other relevant experience. In-depth knowledge and understanding of political, legislative and regulatory processes on the state level, experience in tracking platforms preferred (Policy Note, Lexis Nexis, Quorum, etc.), the ability to prioritize and manage multiple issues, projects, tasks, and information/requests as well as the ability to travel, as needed, within the United States are a must. This position is located in Austin. Learn more and apply HERE (11/6/26).

FEATURED JOB American Chemistry Council Senior Director, State Affairs Southwest Region : The position is responsible for directing the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) grassroots program which provides industry engagement for both the State and Federal Affairs departments. The position is also responsible for directing a multi-faceted regional public affairs program that includes state and local advocacy, coalition/alliance development, grassroots outreach and local communication projects. The position reports directly to the Vice President, State Affairs. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in government affairs, political science, or related field, and at least 10 years’ professional experience in grassroots or political arena. In-depth knowledge and understanding of political, legislative and regulatory processes on the state level, demonstrated ability to make sound political and public affairs judgments, decisions and strategies as well as the ability to cultivate and manage high-quality stakeholder relationships are a must. A Masters’ degree in relevant field or Juris Doctorate is preferred. This position is located in Austin. ACC offers a salary commensurate with experience and excellent benefits. If you meet the qualifications, please forward your resume and cover letter, including salary requirements. Learn more and apply HERE (11/6/26) FEATURED JOB: Alex San Martin for Austin Independent School District (AISD) Campaign Internship: Alex San Martin is running for Austin ISD Trustee in District 6 to bring classroom experience, public-policy expertise, and accountable leadership to the school board. looking for motivated, organized, and community-minded interns who want hands-on experience in local politics, education policy, grassroots organizing, communications, and campaign operations. This is an opportunity to work directly with a local school-board campaign and gain practical experience in how a political campaign is organized, staffed, and executed. Previous campaign experience is not required. Flexible scheduling is available based on the intern’s academic and personal commitments. Some evening and weekend availability may be helpful for campaign events, canvassing, and voter outreach. This position is located in Austin. To apply: Please email [email protected] Learn more about the position HERE or on the campaign website at www.alexforaisd6.com (11/6/26). Position is located in Austin, TX.