Chief Legislative Affairs Officer
7 days ago
Under the general direction of the Secretary of State, the Chief Legislative Affairs Officer is responsible for the following:
- Develops and implements the Legislative Program of the Secretary of State; identifies and prioritizes legislative agenda items; monitors State and congressional legislative proposals.
- Establishes and implements comprehensive policies and procedures in its conduct with constituencies, including legislative entities; identifies strategies and formulates policy positions on major agency issues impacting the legislative program.
- Sets policy priorities and resolves policy issues with legislative affairs programs with external entities.
- Coordinates with the Constituent Services Program to respond to inquiries from the public regarding Secretary of State programs and activities.
- Provides oral and written testimony to the Legislature regarding the Secretary of State's policies and programs.
This position will include some nights and weekends as well as some travel.
Special RequirementsThe examination process will consist of a Statement of Qualifications evaluation. The Statement of Qualifications will be used to evaluate education and experience as it relates to the Evaluation Criteria listed below. The evaluation will constitute 100% of the candidate's score. In order to obtain a position on the eligible list, a minimum rating of 70% must be attained.
Statement of QualificationsThe Statement of Qualifications shall address the questions listed in the evaluation criteria, be no more than three (3) pages in length, using business professional font, font size and formatting. It must be numbered in the same order as below and should include any relevant education, training and/or certificates earned that would contribute to the applicant's success in the position.
Evaluation CriteriaCandidates should describe in detail their experience relevant to each of the factors listed below, examples should be provided to justify the experience described. The factors that will be utilized in the evaluation are:
- Knowledge of the Secretary of State's programs.
- Knowledge and expertise in matters related to legislation.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement objectives related to legislative proposals.
- Administrative experience dealing with members of the Legislature, high-level governmental officials, the media, and the public.
- Strong management and leadership skills and the demonstrated ability to function effectively as a member of a top management team.
- Solid communication skills and the ability to effectively represent SOS before a wide range of audiences.
-
Chief Legislative Affairs Officer
3 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States Secretary of State Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the general direction of the Secretary of State, the Chief Legislative Affairs Officer is responsible for the following:Develops and implements the agency's legislative agenda, monitoring State and congressional legislative proposals.Establishes and implements comprehensive policies and procedures in its conduct with...
-
Chief Legislative Affairs Officer
2 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States Secretary of State Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the general direction of the Secretary of State, the Chief Legislative Affairs Officer is responsible for the following:Develops and implements the agency's legislative agenda, monitoring State and congressional legislative proposals.Establishes and implements comprehensive policies and procedures in its conduct with...
-
Legislative Manager
3 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States Department of Consumer Affairs Full timeJob SummaryThe Department of Consumer Affairs is seeking a highly skilled Legislative Manager to join our team. As a key member of our Division of Legislative Affairs, you will play a critical role in reviewing, editing, and approving legislative and policy analyses, as well as performing various analytical and research assignments on issues of interest to...
-
Legislative Manager
3 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States Department of Consumer Affairs Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the direction of the Assistant Deputy Director and functional guidance of the Deputy Director for the Division of Legislative Affairs, the Legislative Manager reviews, edits, and approves legislative and policy analyses, performs various analytical and research assignments on issues of interest to the Department, and plans,...
-
Legislative Manager
1 day ago
Sacramento, California, United States Department of Consumer Affairs Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the direction of the Assistant Deputy Director and under functional guidance of the Deputy Director for the Division of Legislative Affairs, the Legislative Manager reviews, edits, and approves legislative and policy analyses, performs various other analytical and research assignments on issues of interest to the Department,...
-
Director of Legislative Affairs
2 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States State Treasurer's Office Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the general direction of the State Treasurer, the Director of Legislative Affairs develops and implements the department's State and Federal legislative programs. As principal legislative advocate, the incumbent represents the State Treasurer's Office and its Boards, Commissions, and Authorities with Legislators, legislative...
-
Director of Legislative Affairs
2 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States State of California Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the general direction of the State Treasurer, the Director of Legislative Affairs develops and manages the department's State and Federal legislative programs. As principal legislative advocate, the incumbent represents the State Treasurer's Office and its Boards, Commissions and Authorities (Financing Authorities) with...
-
Director of Legislative Affairs
5 days ago
Sacramento, California, United States State Treasurer's Office Full timeJob Description and DutiesThe Director of Legislative Affairs is a senior-level position responsible for developing and managing the State Treasurer's Office legislative programs. As the principal legislative advocate, the incumbent represents the State Treasurer's Office and its Boards, Commissions, and Authorities with Legislators, legislative committees,...
-
Director of Legislative Affairs
4 days ago
Sacramento, California, United States State Treasurer's Office Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the general direction of the State Treasurer, the Director of Legislative Affairs develops and implements the department's State and Federal legislative programs. As principal legislative advocate, the incumbent represents the State Treasurer's Office and its Boards, Commissions, and Authorities with Legislators, legislative...
-
Director of Legislative Affairs
3 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States State Treasurer's Office Full timeJob Description and DutiesThe Director of Legislative Affairs is responsible for developing and managing the department's State and Federal legislative programs. As the principal legislative advocate, the incumbent represents the State Treasurer's Office and its Boards, Commissions, and Authorities with Legislators, legislative committees, state agencies,...
-
Director of Legislative and External Affairs
2 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission Full timeJob Description and DutiesUnder the direction of the Executive Director, the Director of Legislative and External Affairs is responsible for providing coordinated and cohesive direction related to legislative and external affairs in support of BCDC's strategic vision and mission.The incumbent is responsible for developing a strategy and proactive agenda to...
-
Director of Legislative and External Affairs
3 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission Full timeJob Description and DutiesAs a key member of the San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission's senior staff team, the Director of Legislative and External Affairs plays a critical role in advancing the organization's strategic vision and mission. This position is responsible for developing and implementing a proactive agenda to promote BCDC's...
-
California Legislative Affairs Specialist
1 month ago
Sacramento, California, United States Western Growers Full timeOverview In your professional journey, you dedicate a significant portion of your time to your career. Make those moments impactful by joining an organization that aligns with your values. Western Growers is committed to one primary objective: ensuring the ongoing success of its members – the dedicated farmers who cultivate the fruits, vegetables, and...
-
Sacramento, California, United States Lucas Public Affairs Full timePosition OverviewLucas Public Affairs, a prominent public affairs firm led by women, is recognized for its exceptional reputation in issue management and strategic communication initiatives. Our approach is rooted in insightful strategy, diverse perspectives, and strong connections that engage stakeholders on critical issues affecting California's future.We...
-
Sacramento, California, United States Lucas Public Affairs Full timePosition OverviewLucas Public Affairs, a prominent public affairs firm led by women, is recognized for its exceptional reputation in issue management and strategic communication initiatives. Our approach is rooted in intelligent strategy, diverse perspectives, and strong connections that engage stakeholders on critical issues shaping California's future.We...
-
Associate Legislative Advocate
4 days ago
Sacramento, California, United States The California State University Full timeJob SummaryThe California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a highly skilled Associate Legislative Advocate to join our team. As a key member of our Government Relations team, you will be responsible for analyzing state legislation, developing and implementing advocacy strategies, and representing the CSU in Sacramento.Key...
-
Legislative Advocate
2 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States Scion Staffing Full timeJob Title: Legislative AdvocateScion Nonprofit Staffing is conducting a high-priority search for a Legislative Advocate on behalf of our client, a prominent Education Association located in Sacramento, CA.Job Summary:This is a direct-hire position with a hybrid work model, offering 3 days remote and 2 days onsite per week. The Legislative Advocate will...
-
Government Affairs Manager
2 weeks ago
Sacramento, California, United States CCSA Full timeJob Title: Manager of Government AffairsJoin CCSA as a Manager of Government Affairs and play a pivotal role in advancing the legislative and policy goals of the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA). This position requires a dynamic and strategic thinker with a strong understanding of California's legislative process, education policy, and the...
-
Deputy Director of Government Affairs
7 days ago
Sacramento, California, United States California Primary Care Association Full timeJob Title: Deputy Director of Government AffairsCalifornia Primary Care Association is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Director of Government Affairs to join our team. As a key member of our government affairs team, you will play a critical role in advancing our mission to lead and position community clinics, health centers, and networks...
-
Deputy Director of Government Affairs
5 days ago
Sacramento, California, United States California Primary Care Association Full timeJob Title: Deputy Director of Government AffairsCalifornia Primary Care Association is seeking a highly skilled Deputy Director of Government Affairs to join our team. As a key member of our government affairs team, you will play a critical role in advancing our mission to lead and position community clinics, health centers, and networks through advocacy,...
