Policy & Legislative Affairs Lead

Cenikor Foundation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Legislative Affairs Manager to enhance relationships with legislators and advocate for health-related priorities. The successful candidate will develop strategies and materials that advance organizational goals and communicate effectively with various stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in political science or a related field and at least 2 years of experience in government relations are required. Strong communication, advocacy, and project management skills are essential for this mid-senior level role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in government relations or legislative affairs.
• Experience with non-profits or healthcare is beneficial.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support legislative affairs and government relations efforts.
• Advocate for Cenikor priorities with elected officials.
• Develop materials to support government relations agenda.

Skills

Legislative advocacy

Project management

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in political science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A community-focused organization in Houston, Texas, is seeking a Legislative Affairs Manager to enhance relationships with legislators and advocate for health-related priorities. The successful candidate will develop strategies and materials that advance organizational goals and communicate effectively with various stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in political science or a related field and at least 2 years of experience in government relations are required. Strong communication, advocacy, and project management skills are essential for this mid-senior level role.