Director, Government Relations

Springfield, IL
Posted 

Job Description

The organization is seeking a Director of Government Relations to lead advocacy efforts for the banking industry in the organization. This role involves developing relationships with policymakers, analyzing legislative and regulatory developments, and representing the organization in various advocacy forums. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in government relations or public policy, strong negotiation and writing skills, and the ability to translate complex issues into actionable recommendations. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, and familiarity with the financial services sector is preferred. The position offers a salary range of $100,000-$150,000 annually.