Intergovernmental Affairs Program Lead

City of Chicago

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 79,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The City of Chicago's Department of Aviation seeks a Program Specialist-IGA to support intergovernmental affairs at O’Hare International Airport. The role coordinates projects and programs, reviews legislation, and serves as a liaison with federal, state, and City officials to advance departmental initiatives.

Starting salary is $71,772 per year in the career service. The position requires flexible meeting times and occasional travel to both airports, with a focus on policy analysis, briefing

Qualifications

  • Seven (7) years of work experience in project or program administration, or an equivalent combination.
  • Associate’s degree plus five (5) years of related experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree plus three (3) years of related experience.
  • Master’s degree plus two (2) years of related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate assigned projects and programs independently.
  • Monitor activities for confidentiality, legal, and ethical compliance.
  • Serve as liaison with officials, agencies, and stakeholders to coordinate requests.
  • Monitor legislation, ordinances, and regulations affecting departmental programs.
  • Prepare briefing materials, memos, and reports for leadership on governmental matters.
  • Assist in reviewing and processing ordinances and legal documents for impacts.

Education

Associate’s degree in related field
Bachelor’s degree in related field
Master’s degree in related field

Job description

The City of Chicago's Department of Aviation seeks a Program Specialist-IGA to support intergovernmental affairs at O’Hare International Airport. The role coordinates projects and programs, reviews legislation, and serves as a liaison with federal, state, and City officials to advance departmental initiatives.

Starting salary is $71,772 per year in the career service. The position requires flexible meeting times and occasional travel to both airports, with a focus on policy analysis, briefing

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