Director, State Government Affairs

The organization seeks a Director of State Government Affairs for the Southeast US, who will act as the primary liaison with government officials and stakeholders on legislative and policy matters affecting the organization. This role involves developing relationships with state legislators and regulatory officials, providing strategic analysis, and advocating for policies that support patient access to therapies. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, over seven years of relevant experience in government affairs, and a strong understanding of the legislative process, particularly in the Southeast region. Excellent communication, negotiation skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams are essential.