State Government Affairs Director

October 31

🐊 Florida – Remote

Although this job is listed in Florida, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $100k - $130k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

👔 Director

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Foundation for Government Accountability

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Government • Non-profit • Social Impact

Foundation for Government Accountability is an organization dedicated to promoting government accountability and reform. They focus on issues such as reemployment, fair elections, labor regulations, and welfare reform. Through their research and advocacy efforts, the foundation aims to increase transparency in government and encourage policies that prioritize personal responsibility and economic prosperity.

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2011

🏛️ Government

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• Lead Outreach Strategy in Democrat-Controlled States • Prioritize opportunities across Democrat-controlled states. • Build trusted relationships with lawmakers, staff, and in-state allies. • Advance reforms from the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) using FGA resources and strategy. • Drive Internal Alignment • Run monthly task force meetings to keep Outreach, Communications, and Policy and Research teams aligned. • Serve as the point person for all Democrat-controlled state engagement. • Ensure priorities and messaging are consistent across teams. • Partner with Federal Affairs • Share state-level intelligence to guide federal engagement. • Highlight non-compliance with OBBB to generate media and federal action. • Translate state insights into federal accountability.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in state government affairs, policy advocacy, or similar roles. • Strong knowledge of state policymaking and political dynamics, with a track record of building strategic relationships. • Skilled communicator with the ability to build trust quickly. • Unafraid to engage in political environments where the conservative worldview is often overwhelmingly in the minority. • Comfortable using technology to track data, manage projects, and collaborate. • Significant travel, including frequent in-person presence during legislative sessions. • Match FGA’s Core Values (described above).

🏖️ Benefits

• Six percent retirement match • Health benefit • Generous paid leave plan