• Career Opportunities at AASCU

    Director, Federal Relations and Policy Analysis

    The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), a Washington DC based higher education association with over 430 member colleges, universities, and higher education systems, seeks a Director to coordinate federal relations and legislative, regulatory, and public policy at the federal level. This position reports to the Sr. Vice President for Government Relations and Policy Analysis. Specific areas of responsibility that chiefly include, but are not limited to, issues related to federal student financial aid and higher education finance. Additional topical areas of the association include tax issues, teacher education, science and technology, national security, internationalization and workforce issues.

    Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s preferred, 5-10 years with experience on Capitol Hill, government agency, government relations, higher education or campus. Priority will be given to candidates with substantial direct experience working with Congress. Strong written, analytical, oral and interpersonal skills required.

    Great benefits. Located near Metro. Resumes accepted until position is filled.
    Submit letter of interest and resume to: HR@aascu.org. EOE/AA

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    Senior Accountant

    The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (aascu.org), a $12 million higher education association seeks a Senior Accountant to maintain and refine the association’s financial information systems, both automated and manual. This position, reporting to the Vice President of Administration & Finance, is responsible for the daily operations of the accounting department, preparation of regular financial reports – both internal and external – and, for providing financial information support, including grant/contract administration – to the whole of the Association.

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