Director of Government Relations

South Holland, Illinois, United States
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Job Description

The organization seeks a Director of Government Relations to lead its external affairs and community relations initiatives. This role involves developing strategic communication plans, managing media relations, and monitoring legislative developments to enhance the organization’s mission in the Southland Region. Key responsibilities include fostering relationships with stakeholders, overseeing public relations campaigns, and advocating for policies that support equitable mental health services. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a relevant field, at least 10 years of experience in external affairs, and strong leadership skills. The position is full-time and requires in-person work.