Director of State Relations and Advocacy

The organization seeks a Director of State Relations and Advocacy to lead its legislative and advocacy initiatives. This role involves building relationships with state legislators, officials, and policy stakeholders to advance the organization’s budget and policy priorities. Key responsibilities include monitoring legislation, coordinating advocacy efforts, and managing events such as the annual Day on the Hill. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and at least five years of experience in state government or higher education, along with strong knowledge of public policy development and legislative processes in the organization.