Director, State Government Affairs

Nashville
Posted 

Job Description

The organization is seeking a Director of State Government Affairs to lead lobbying efforts across multiple states including Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina. This role focuses on influencing state laws and regulations related to public health and the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in areas such as oncology and vaccines. Key responsibilities include engaging with advocacy groups and health departments, managing contract lobbyists, and building coalitions to support the organization's priorities. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in government relations, strong communication skills, and familiarity with state political processes, with a preference for existing relationships in the region. The position is…