Pre-registration for tonight's Freshman Policymakers Party has closed but you can still buy tickets at the door tonight.  

We'll be at Avalon Hollywood between 5pm and 8pm.  Tickets are just $75 for BizFed members or $100 for non-BizFed members. Includes food and drink.  

Avalon Hollywood: 1735 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028

There are a few parking lots in the area that range in cost from $10 to $20 and there is a Metro stop jut a 4 minute walk away from the venue.  

Hope to see you tonight!   

BizFed is looking for a new Advocacy Director to lead our massive grassroots alliance's policy work.  

• The ideal leader will have passion for civic engagement, be college educated, and have direct experience advocating for policies with office holders and appointed regulatory Boards.
• This person will have had successful experience managing/leading policy, campaign, or communications professionals.  
• We need someone who is highly organized and able to juggle a variety of deadlines and issue topics. 
• She or he will have high integrity and a stellar public reputation along with current positive relationships with policy makers. 
• The best person for this high impact leadership role will be well rounded, excels in a smaller team environment, is skillfully competitive and a bit fearless, is a masterful oral and written communicator, and who appreciates autonomy and flexibility.

Our BizFed Advocacy Director will: 

• Set and execute advocacy strategy in conjunction with CEO at the direction of the BizFed Board
• Take point on the monthly Advocacy Committee and directly support it's co-chairs
• Lead and develop the Policy Managers in service to all BizFed members 
• Oversee and elevate effectiveness of our Committees which includes hands-on leadership of key issues
• Guide effective issues tracking and scorecards for accountability 
• Shape useful external messaging in conjunction with Communications Manager
• Collaborate with our Government Relations Director in engaging directly with elected officials, agency heads, agency board members and board deputies
• Fulfill strategic advocacy plans for Gold Level Members+
• Liaise with BizFed PAC and endorsed electeds   

Interested parties should contact Liz Shapiro atelizabeth.shapiro@bizfed.org. We’ll be accepting resumes through mid July.