Director Of Government Relations
hace 16 días
Denton
Job Description The Director of Government Relations is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the organization’s political affairs and engagement strategy, relationship-building, and stakeholder engagement. This role leads outreach to elected officials, community leaders, advocacy groups, and donors; oversees messaging related to public policy and strategic planning; and ensures alignment between the organization’s goals, public policy priorities, and grassroots engagement activities. The Director of Government Relations serves as a senior advisor to executive leadership and acts as the primary liaison between the organization and the broader political, civic, and governmental landscape. Compensation: $50,000 Responsibilities: • Develop and execute political and community engagement strategy for the Denton area., • Build relationships with local elected officials, government staff, and community stakeholders., • Represent the organization at meetings, community events, and civic functions., • Track local and state policy issues relevant to Denton and prepare briefings for leadership., • Lead coalition building with business groups, chambers, nonprofits, and community organizations., • Support fundraising, donor outreach, and political events as needed., • Oversee messaging related to public policy and external affairs, outreach campaigns, and volunteer/grassroots efforts.Qualifications:, • Experience in political campaigns, government relations, community organizing, or public affairs., • Strong communication and relationship-building skills., • Knowledge of Denton’s civic landscape, political environment, and community priorities., • Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment., • Preferred: Experience in Texas politics, issue advocacy, or local government.About Company At Smith Clinesmith LLP, founded by the indomitable Curtis Clinesmith and steered by visionary Managing Partner Dawn Smith, we wage a relentless battle against elder abuse. We’re not just a law firm—we’re a force for change, dedicated to holding negligent facilities and nursing home corporations accountable while forging improved standards of care. If your passion lies in transforming legal challenges into triumphs, you’re in the right place. Why Join Our League? • Remote Freedom: Work from anywhere, while being part of a tight-knit team of legal innovators., • ImpactfulWork: Your expertise directly contributes to safeguarding the rights and dignity of seniors., • Growth & Mentorship: Enjoy unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement., • A Cause That Matters: Every case you touch is a victory in the fight for justice and better care for the elderly