Job Description
Job Summary
The Director of Government Affairs will lead our local government advocacy efforts, building relationships with elected officials and external organizations to establish Advocate Aurora Health as a trusted partner in healthcare policy.
Lead local government advocacy under the guidance of the Area Vice President of Government Affairs, collaborating closely with the Community Engagement team.
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including elected officials, policymakers, and external organizations, to advance Advocate Aurora Health's legislative agenda.
Monitor and analyze legislation, resolutions, and budget provisions related to healthcare and workforce, identifying opportunities for advocacy and potential funding sources.
Conduct in-depth policy research and develop strategies to advance Advocate Aurora Health's legislative goals, collaborating with internal stakeholders as needed.
Represent Advocate Aurora Health in local business organizations and chambers, fostering partnerships that support our mission.
Collaborate with the Federal Affairs team on multifaceted policy opportunities and engagement.
Qualifications
This role requires a bachelor's degree in Business, Health Policy, Government Studies, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience working in local and/or state government or community relations.
Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Knowledge of basic legislative processes and procedures.
Understanding of various budget processes within county, city, and municipal governments.
The Director of Government Affairs will lead our local government advocacy efforts, building relationships with elected officials and external organizations to establish Advocate Aurora Health as a trusted partner in healthcare policy.
Lead local government advocacy under the guidance of the Area Vice President of Government Affairs, collaborating closely with the Community Engagement team.
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including elected officials, policymakers, and external organizations, to advance Advocate Aurora Health's legislative agenda.
Monitor and analyze legislation, resolutions, and budget provisions related to healthcare and workforce, identifying opportunities for advocacy and potential funding sources.
Conduct in-depth policy research and develop strategies to advance Advocate Aurora Health's legislative goals, collaborating with internal stakeholders as needed.
Represent Advocate Aurora Health in local business organizations and chambers, fostering partnerships that support our mission.
Collaborate with the Federal Affairs team on multifaceted policy opportunities and engagement.
Qualifications
This role requires a bachelor's degree in Business, Health Policy, Government Studies, or a related field. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience working in local and/or state government or community relations.
Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Knowledge of basic legislative processes and procedures.
Understanding of various budget processes within county, city, and municipal governments.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Government Relations Director position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Bay View offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
