Chief Advocate & CEO — Public Policy Leader

Stone Group Of Companies; Spokane (WA); Presencial; USD 170 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Benefits: medical, dental and vision

Resumo da oferta

The Spokane Business Association (SBA) is seeking a President to lead day-to-day operations, shape advocacy priorities, and represent Spokane's business community before elected officials and partner organizations.

The ideal candidate combines senior management experience with strong communication, fundraising and policy skills, and a passion for public service and community growth. The role reports to the Board of Directors and drives strategic initiatives and campaigns.

Qualificações

• Experience leading advocacy, policy and public affairs at senior level.
• Proven fundraising, sponsorship cultivation and event management.
• Strong verbal and written communication with stakeholders and media.

Responsabilidades

• Represent SBA in meetings with Mayor, City Council and county officials.
• Set advocacy calendar and lead issue campaigns with the Board.
• Develop position statements and policy papers for public distribution.
• Oversee campaigns, coalitions and earned media strategies.
• Ensure SBA visibility through communications and events.

Conhecimentos

Executive level advocacy

Fundraising and sponsorship

Public speaking & stakeholder outreach

Oral and written communication

People skills

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in business/public/non-profit related field

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

AI tools familiarity

Budgeting software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Spokane Business Association (SBA) is seeking a President to lead day-to-day operations, shape advocacy priorities, and represent Spokane's business community before elected officials and partner organizations.

The ideal candidate combines senior management experience with strong communication, fundraising and policy skills, and a passion for public service and community growth. The role reports to the Board of Directors and drives strategic initiatives and campaigns.