Responsibilities

The State Government Relations professional will develop and execute strategic plans to secure inclusion in state budgets, influence policy decisions, and successfully navigate state legislative cycles, build and maintain relationships with key government executives, legislators, and stakeholders within their territory, collaborate effectively with internal teams to ensure alignment and achievement of company goals, lead legislative and policy initiatives from proposal through passage, oversee consultant relationships, including their hiring, management, and evaluation, travel significantly (approximately 50%, with significant travel from December through May) to maintain and establish critical relationships and to ensure policy and legislative successes, and regularly visit the San Francisco office to engage with the team and attend strategic meetings.