Strategic Government Relations Manager

4 weeks ago


San Carlos, California, United States San Mateo County Transit District Full time
Job Title: Manager, Government and Community Affairs

Join the San Mateo County Transit District as a Manager, Government and Community Affairs, and play a critical role in shaping the district's relationships with local, regional, and state government entities. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies to build and maintain relationships with government officials, community leaders, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior leadership on government and community relations, policy development, and project management.
  • Manage agency relationships with local, regional, and state government officials, as well as government entities, to garner support for the agency's project and planning efforts.
  • Coordinate staff training and professional development, establish performance objectives, and monitor and evaluate employee performance.
  • Work cross-departmentally to ensure clear and timely communication on key project and planning efforts.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in political science, planning, public policy, or a closely related field.
  • Five years of full-time professional experience in policy, political, or other related work.
  • Two years of experience managing professional staff/consultants.
  • Critical thinking and independent judgment with direct impact on policy development and strategic planning.
  • Ability to work on evening and weekend to attend various civic and community-based organizations.
  • Valid California driver license with a safe driving record.
Benefits:
  • Pension benefits through CalPERS.
  • Health and welfare benefits, including free dental and vision benefits.
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses.
  • Long-term disability insurance.
  • Health and wellness programs, including gym memberships and weight loss programs.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Financial planning benefits, including deferred compensation options and life insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County's professional training.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of the San Mateo County Transit District



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