Director of Government Affairs

The organization is seeking a Director of Government Affairs to lead its corporate communications and government relations efforts in Hays, KS. This role involves managing relationships with elected officials and stakeholders, overseeing contract lobbyists, and shaping legislative strategies that align with the organization's business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7-10 years of experience in public relations or legislative relations, with strong skills in communication, relationship building, and strategic thinking. The position requires a proactive leader capable of navigating complex political environments and managing multiple priorities.