State Government Relations Director

The organization is looking for a strategic and self-motivated State Government Relations Director to lead advocacy efforts focused on hydropower in the Northwest. This role involves developing and executing outreach strategies, managing stakeholder engagements, and conducting research to support legislative initiatives across Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in government relations or public affairs, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to build relationships with state officials and community partners. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field is required, along with a willingness to travel extensively.