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State Policy Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Policy Analyst

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Policy and advocacy work will be focused across systems that support young people in their homes ... Provide support and technical assistance to partner coalitions and state workgroups to mobilize ...

ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions ...

The Policy Analyst advises, assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review ... protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable ...

ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions ...

The Policy Analyst advises, assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review ... protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable ...

Policy Analyst

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$119K - $199K/yr

The Policy Analyst advises, assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review ... protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable ...

The Policy Analyst advises, assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review ... protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable ...

Policy Analyst

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$119K - $199K/yr

The Policy Analyst advises, assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review ... protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable ...

Policy Analyst

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$119K - $199K/yr

The Policy Analyst advises, assists, leads, manages, and works all policy development, review ... protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable ...

Policy Analyst, Mid

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$62.50 - $72.12/hr

... state, local, or international law. As a Policy Analyst, you will provide support to all policy ... development, review, coordination, adjudication, promulgation, communication, and compliance in ...

Policy Analyst, Mid

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$62.50 - $72.12/hr

... state, local, or international law. Responsibilities As a Policy Analyst, you will provide support ... to all policy development, review, coordination, adjudication, promulgation, communication, and ...

ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions ...

Policy Analyst, Mid

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$62.50 - $72.12/hr

... state, local, or international law. Responsibilities As a Policy Analyst, you will provide support ... to all policy development, review, coordination, adjudication, promulgation, communication, and ...

ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions ...

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What is the difference between State Policy vs State Regulations?

AspectState PolicyState Regulations
Credentials/CertificationsTypically involves policy analysts, legislative aides, or government affairs specialists with backgrounds in political science, public policy, or lawOften requires legal or regulatory expertise, sometimes with certifications in compliance or law
Work EnvironmentLegislative offices, government agencies, think tanksRegulatory agencies, government departments, compliance offices
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by government bodies, advocacy groups, and policy organizations to shape laws and policiesApplied by regulatory agencies to enforce laws and create detailed rules
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare State Policy roles with State Regulations to understand policy development vs enforcement

State Policy involves developing and advocating for laws and policies, while State Regulations focus on implementing and enforcing those laws through detailed rules. Both roles are essential in the legislative process but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various State Policy job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Director or Senior Director, Healthcare Policy

Arlington, VA โ€ข On-site

Stateside Associates
Government Relations and Lobbying Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$125 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Stateside Associates Healthcare Practice is seeking aDirector or Senior Director, Healthcare Policy to support and grow the firm's healthcare policy portfolio through sophisticated state legislative and regulatory analysis, client service, issue management consulting, and business development.

This onsite role reports to the Vice President, State Issues.

The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000.

This is an in-office role.

Essential Duties:
  • Analyze healthcare policy developments across state legislative and regulatory environments and translate complex issues into clear, actionable client guidance;
  • Manage client relationships, including regular communication, strategic counsel, issue updates, and delivery of high-quality work products;
  • Provide issue management consulting to help clients understand policy risks, opportunities, political dynamics, and advocacy pathways;
  • Monitor and assess state legislative and regulatory activity affecting healthcare clients, including emerging trends and priority policy debates;
  • Support business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to proposals, participating in prospect conversations, and helping expand the Healthcare Practice;
  • Participate in relevant policy and political groups, coalitions, meetings, and events to gather intelligence, build relationships, and represent client interests;
  • Prepare written testimony, talking points, briefings, presentations, and other materials for clients, policymakers, and internal stakeholders;
  • Present testimony and policy analysis to policymakers, staff, clients, and external audiences as needed;
  • Collaborate across Stateside Associates' legislative, regulatory, political, and research teams to deliver integrated state government affairs support; and,
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirments:
  • At least six years of relevant policy, government affairs, legislative, regulatory, healthcare, trade association, consulting, or related experience
  • Strong understanding of state policy-making processes, including legislative and regulatory systems
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex healthcare policy issues and communicate findings clearly to sophisticated audiences
  • Experience managing clients, stakeholders, coalitions, groups, or crossโ€‘functional teams
  • Excellent writing, research, public speaking, presentation, and project management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fastโ€‘paced, clientโ€‘focused consulting environment
  • Advanced degree preferred
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