Director State Government Affairs

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Serve as the official registered lobbyist for organization at state level.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on legislative and state agency actions relevant to the organization.
• Manage and direct external lobbyist.
• Represent the organization with industry coalitions.
• Education & mobilize internal stakeholders and assist with those stakeholders' engagement.
• Implement comprehensive government affairs strategy as developed by the ELT.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key public officials.
• Testify before state House & Senate committees as needed.
• Collaborate among all internal teams to ensure consistent messaging from the organization.
• Draft written communication to public officials on organization positions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• Job has direct and/or indirect supervision of team members that may include final budget authority, hire/termination authority, performance appraisal responsibility and disciplinary authority. Job will be considered a member of management staff at Prisma Health or affiliate and will have two or more direct reports.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - 4 year college degree
• Experience - 7 years governmental experience

In Lieu Of

• NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• NA

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
• Proficient computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database)
• Data entry skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• 7 - 10 years of experience in government or governmental affairs
• Juris Doctor degree preferred
• Experience managing employees preferred

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