Senior Manager of External Affairs

The organization seeks a Senior Manager of External Affairs to lead its legislative, communications, and external relations strategies. This role involves promoting the agency's mission to improve state services for children and youth, while managing relationships with legislators, advocacy groups, and the media. Key responsibilities include developing legislative advocacy strategies, overseeing communication efforts, and supervising staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in legislative affairs, strong writing skills, and a background in child and family policy. This position is based in the organization and may require occasional travel and flexible hours.