VP of Government and Public Affairs

The organization seeks a Vice President of Government and Public Affairs to spearhead its strategy in fostering public sector partnerships and securing funding to support its mission. This executive role involves cultivating relationships with government leaders and agencies, ensuring alignment with regional conservation and education priorities, and managing a team dedicated to government affairs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in public funding systems, strong analytical and organizational skills, and a proven track record in building effective relationships with civic partners. A minimum of 10 years in government affairs or a related field is required, along with a relevant degree.