Regional Government Affairs Leader – Northeast

ModivCare Solutions, LLC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 
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Job summary

Modivcare is seeking an experienced Government Affairs Director to lead the state-level government affairs strategy across the Northeast region (approximately 12 states). You will serve as the senior in-state representative before Medicaid agencies, governors’ offices, and legislative leadership, coordinating policy, lobbying, and public affairs efforts with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include leading advocacy, monitoring policy developments, guiding contract lobbyists, and aligning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Ten+ years in state government affairs, public policy, or public affairs.
• Experience as primary external representative before policymakers and regulators.
• Experience coordinating or managing contract lobbyists and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the company’s primary in-state representative before state legislatures and executive agencies.
• Develop and maintain relationships with legislative leaders, staff, and agency officials to advance policy objectives.
• Lead state-level advocacy, including direct lobbying and coordination with contract lobbyists.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory activity and communicate risks and opportunities to leadership.
• Prepare testimony, letters, and briefing materials for hearings and proceedings.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Compliance to support contract retention and rate stability.
• Support implementation of enacted legislation with internal stakeholders.
• Represent Modivcare in state committees and trade associations.

Skills

Public policy

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Public affairs

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Modivcare is seeking an experienced Government Affairs Director to lead the state-level government affairs strategy across the Northeast region (approximately 12 states). You will serve as the senior in-state representative before Medicaid agencies, governors’ offices, and legislative leadership, coordinating policy, lobbying, and public affairs efforts with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include leading advocacy, monitoring policy developments, guiding contract lobbyists, and aligning