Director of Policy and Government Affairs

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Springfield, Illinois
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Job Description

The organization seeks a Director of Policy and Government Affairs to lead its legislative and intergovernmental initiatives in Springfield, Illinois. This role focuses on advancing strategic goals related to public defense, requiring the development of relationships with stakeholders, including clients and community organizations, to inform policy priorities. Key responsibilities include managing legislative initiatives, advising leadership on legal implications of proposed legislation, and ensuring community perspectives are integrated into decision-making processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, five years of relevant experience, and strong skills in stakeholder engagement and policy development.