Regional District Liaison & Community Outreach Advisor

Michigan House of Representatives; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan House of Representatives in Lansing seeks an in-district liaison who will work primarily in-district, travel to Lansing at least one day per week, and support caucus members with community outreach and district engagement.

You will build relationships with constituents, local leaders, and community organizations, coordinate district meetings, and relay legislative updates to stakeholders while safeguarding confidentiality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Ability to navigate complex, sensitive situations in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration with Members, staff, local officials, community organizations, and caucus staff.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the primary in-district liaison for a slate of State Representatives.
• Maintains a strong, visible presence throughout assigned district(s).
• Attends and represents assigned offices at local meetings, events, and community functions.
• Speaks to community groups and stakeholders, providing legislative updates aligned with assigned offices.
• Organizes and facilitates district-based meetings, roundtables, and stakeholder discussions.
• Maintains consistent communication between district stakeholders and assigned Lansing offices.
• Collaborates with Communications Advisors to coordinate local media engagement when appropriate.
• Advances the caucus’ legislative goals through proactive district engagement.
• Travels to Lansing at least one day per week, or as needed, for coordination and caucus activities.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Job description

Michigan House of Representatives in Lansing seeks an in-district liaison who will work primarily in-district, travel to Lansing at least one day per week, and support caucus members with community outreach and district engagement.

You will build relationships with constituents, local leaders, and community organizations, coordinate district meetings, and relay legislative updates to stakeholders while safeguarding confidentiality and professionalism.