Remote: Senior Director, CA Government Relations

InnovAge Holding Corp.; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 170,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovAge is seeking a Senior Director, Regional Government Relations based in Sacramento to lead the government relations strategy for California and beyond, reporting to the SVP of External Affairs. The role focuses on shaping policy, building relationships with policymakers, and positioning InnovAge as a leader in senior care through proactive external communications.

You will supervise advocacy across federal, state, and local levels, monitor legislation, collaborate with operations, legal,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree/JD preferred for higher qualification.
• Proven ability to develop and execute government relations strategies.
• Strong understanding of federal and state policy processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; stakeholder influence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute California government relations strategy.
• Advocate with legislators, regulators, and stakeholders on policy.
• Coordinate external affairs and manage public engagements.
• Ensure lobbying compliance across jurisdictions.
• Monitor legislative activity and report trends to leadership.

Skills

Government relations strategy

Stakeholder engagement

Public policy analysis

Regulatory affairs

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Job description

InnovAge is seeking a Senior Director, Regional Government Relations based in Sacramento to lead the government relations strategy for California and beyond, reporting to the SVP of External Affairs. The role focuses on shaping policy, building relationships with policymakers, and positioning InnovAge as a leader in senior care through proactive external communications.

You will supervise advocacy across federal, state, and local levels, monitor legislation, collaborate with operations, legal,