Senior Government Affairs Director

LPM Institute; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Stinson LLP in Minneapolis seeks a Director of Government Relations to navigate state and local government processes, attend State Capitol sessions, monitor legislation, and report on current events to the department.

The role involves drafting briefings and client communications, coordinating meetings with officials and partners, and guiding lobbying activities while maintaining high professional standards and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Government Affairs, Public Policy, Law, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of government relations experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication plans.
• Monitor and report on legislative activities and provide updates.
• Establish relationships with legislators, agencies, and coalition partners.
• Draft client briefings, memos, newsletters and alerts.
• Coordinate client communications and meetings with government officials.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organization skills

Multitasking

Team player

Attention to detail

Public policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Government Affairs, Public Policy, Law or related field

Job description

Stinson LLP in Minneapolis seeks a Director of Government Relations to navigate state and local government processes, attend State Capitol sessions, monitor legislation, and report on current events to the department.

The role involves drafting briefings and client communications, coordinating meetings with officials and partners, and guiding lobbying activities while maintaining high professional standards and deadlines.