Senior Director, State Government Affairs
Core
Lead state government affairs and advocacy efforts to shape favorable legislative and regulatory outcomes, improve patient access, and support business objectives.
Role type
Senior Director, State Government Affairs (Head of State Advocacy)
Builds
State advocacy strategies, policy communications, and legislative engagement outcomes
Domain
Life Sciences / Biopharmaceuticals / US State Government
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
State legislative process expertise, policy analysis, stakeholder relationship management, budget management, strategic planning, public speaking, coalition building
Preferred skills
Life sciences industry experience, internal pharmaceutical company experience, Congressional office experience, experience with Governors offices, Law degree, Master's degree
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute state advocacy strategies, partner with business leaders to identify priorities, monitor and analyze legislative developments, lead advocacy campaigns, build relationships with policymakers and stakeholders, represent company interests before officials, identify policy opportunities, guide lobbying efforts, prepare policy communications, manage external consultants and budgets
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership & execution