Director, Government Relations

The organization is seeking a Director of Government Relations to lead advocacy efforts in Arizona, focusing on legislative and regulatory matters within the aerospace and defense sectors. This role involves building strategic relationships with local and state officials, monitoring policy developments, and influencing outcomes that align with the organization’s business objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in government relations or policy advocacy, particularly in advanced technology, and possess strong knowledge of Arizona's decision-making processes. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential for success in this position.