Director of Intergovernmental Strategy & Partnerships

National Association of Counties; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Association of Counties seeks a Director of Intergovernmental Affairs and Partnership Engagement in Washington, D.C. This role requires a strong understanding of intergovernmental relations and public policy, focusing on building strategic partnerships. Responsibilities include managing relationships with government entities and cultivating partnerships with stakeholders.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and proven relationship-building skills. A salary range of $150,000-$160,000 is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent lived experience in public administration, political science, or a related field.
• Proven ability to build and sustain strategic relationships across government, nonprofit, and private sectors.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to enhance relationships with officials.
• Identify and cultivate partnerships to advance NACo’s initiatives.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align strategies with advocacy goals.
• Manage budgets and resources related to programs.

Skills

Strategic relationship building

Intergovernmental relations

Public policy

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public administration or political science

Job description

The National Association of Counties seeks a Director of Intergovernmental Affairs and Partnership Engagement in Washington, D.C. This role requires a strong understanding of intergovernmental relations and public policy, focusing on building strategic partnerships. Responsibilities include managing relationships with government entities and cultivating partnerships with stakeholders.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and proven relationship-building skills. A salary range of $150,000-$160,000 is offered based on experience.