Director or Senior Director of Government Relations

The organization seeks a Director or Senior Director of Government Relations to lead its advocacy efforts in New York State, focusing on conservation policy, funding, and agency engagement. This role involves developing and implementing strategies to enhance public investment in conservation and outdoor recreation, while cultivating relationships with legislators and agency leaders. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in government relations or environmental policy, with a strong understanding of New York's legislative processes. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, with a master's preferred, and the position is based in Albany, New York, offering a salary range of $140,000 - $190,000.