Director Government Relations

The Learning Experience - World Headquarters

Director Government Relations

Deerfield Beach, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Childcare Benefit

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    About the Role:

    The Learning Experience - World Headquarters is seeking a Director Government Relations to join our team in Deerfield Beach, FL. This is an exciting opportunity to lead our government relations efforts and make a real impact on our organization.

    Responsibilities:

    Develop and implement government relations strategies to support the company's goals

    Monitor legislative and regulatory activities that may impact the company

    Build and maintain relationships with key government officials and stakeholders

    Advocate for the company's interests with government agencies and policymakers

    Prepare and present reports on government relations activities to senior management

    Work with contract lobbyists to implement state specific strategic plans

    Prepare and/or deliver state level legislative or regulatory testimony

    Create data-focused state profiles for policymakers to introduce the organization.

    Coordinate advocacy with external business partners; state-level contract lobbyists, trade associations, advocacy groups

    Produce internal reports and presentations, when needed, including legislative analyses

    Requirements:

    Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, or related field

    Minimum of 5 years of experience in government relations or public affairs

    Experience in state advocacy on education issues, preferable with experience in multistate advocacy

    Strong understanding of the legislative process and regulatory environment

    Excellent communication and negotiation skills

    Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams

    About Us:

    The Learning Experience - World Headquarters is a leading provider of early education and childcare services with a strong commitment to excellence. Our company has been in business for over 30 years and is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both children and employees.