State Director of Public Affairs

The organization is seeking a State Director of Public Affairs to lead its policy advocacy efforts in Minnesota. This senior role involves setting political strategies, managing relationships with key stakeholders, and serving as the public face of the organization in the state. The director will engage with policymakers, coalition partners, and the media to advance educator-driven campaigns, ensuring that teacher voices inform advocacy strategies. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in education policy, with a strong background in leading issue advocacy campaigns, particularly in complex political environments. A bachelor's degree is required, and the position involves approximately 20% travel.