Government Relations Director

3 weeks ago


Tempe, United States Maricopa Community Colleges Full time

**Salary Range**:
$106,539.00 - $138,500.50/annually, DOE

**Grade**:
125

**Work Schedule**:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7am-6pm

**Work Calendar**:
12 Months

**Maricopa Summary**:
Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year?

Would you like to be part of an organization that adds $7.2 billion dollars to the economy and supports nearly 100,000 jobs in the fastest growing county in the United States?

Whether you’re teaching, working, or learning Make It Happen At Maricopa County Community Colleges

About Us

What's Currently Happening at Maricopa
- Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program).
- Commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and employee groups to create an environment of shared governance
- One of the largest community college systems in the country
- 2020 Healthy Arizona Worksites Program recipient
- Named 19th Best Employer for Women by Forbes
- 2019 No. 42 in Arizona’s Best Employers

**Benefits**:
The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care you and your family need to lead healthy and productive lives. Our benefits are designed to provide support for every life stage and lifestyle in our community.

Benefits & Perks Options:

- 20 paid observed holidays
- Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) & 12% Employee Contribution Match (Pension, Long Term Disability, and Health Insurance)
- Paid vacation, sick, and personal time
- Maricopa Employee Store: Perks & Gears (exclusive discounts and offers for Maricopa Community Colleges faculty and staff)
- Annual professional development growth funding
- Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents
- Flexible work schedules
- Maricopa Employee Health & Wellness Program:

- Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Mobile On-site Mammography Screenings
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wondr** **online program that teaches clinically-proven, healthy habits that lead to less stress, better sleep, weight loss, and more
- Pre-Retirement Events
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (may forgive the remaining balance on a federal student loan made directly by the U.S. Department of Education after qualifying).
- 10+ Maricopa Affinity Resource Employee Groups (Celebrates diversity, embraces inclusion, and supports employees, students, and community)

**Job Summary**:
The Government Relations Director plans, develops and directs all aspects of Maricopa Community Colleges government relations operations, concerning all federal and state legislative matters, budgets and rules provisions and rules that affect the Maricopa Community College District. Represents the District at the Sate Legislature, with the Governor’s Office, which Arizona’s Congressional delegation, before State and Federal agencies, and with local government elected and administrative officials.

**Essential Functions**:
30% - Plan, develop and direct all activities involving government relations; negotiate with state/local elected officials and staff to obtain additional funding, reform community college education and/or preserve and protect Maricopa Community College programs; develop, review, analyze; provide management and guidance to the Public Affairs Committee.
25% - Analyze complex political and legislative issues and develop appropriate strategies, solutions and recommendations; prepares complex narrative, statistical reports for state elected officials and organizations; develop and prepare reports of law affecting programs at Maricopa Community Colleges and District Office
15% - Develop, identify, analyze, compile, and monitor proposed and recently passed state legislation and determines potential impact on Maricopa Community Colleges; draft bills and amendments for introduction in the State Legislature.
15% - Represent Maricopa Community Colleges as an authorized spokesperson both on an individual basis and with a variety of elected bodies and legislative committees.
15% - Develop and maintain network for constituencies, including the Governor, legislators, local elected officials, and their respective staff, Governing Board members, and District management on political and legislative issues.

**Minimum Qualifications**:
Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in public administration, political science, communications or related field and seven (7) years of professional level experience planning, administering and overseeing governmental relations, political advocacy, or community relations programs and operational activities.

OR

Associate’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in public administration, political science, communicatio



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