Government Affairs Director jobs in Syracuse, NY

Government Affairs Director implements strategic plans and oversees engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities that will support and enhance the businesses' goals. Manages teams that build relationships and liaise with government entities(federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Being a Government Affairs Director performs ongoing monitoring and analysis of proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends to determine the potential impact on the organization. Collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Additionally, Government Affairs Director creates communication vehicles and delivers messaging to inform and support business leaders. Requires a bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, business or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Government Affairs Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Government Affairs Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Government Relations
  • MACNY's Job Board
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview

     

    The Manufacturers Association (MACNY), an association comprised of more than 300 employers throughout a 26-county region, is seeking a dedicated and dynamic individual to lead its government relations efforts in New York state.

    The director of Government Relations will serve as the primary liaison between MACNY, its member companies and local, New York state, and federal officials. As the recognized voice for upstate manufacturers and beyond, MACNY enjoys access and influence with the State’s key policy makers. This is a senior-level position that requires an articulate, self-directed professional to operate within a complex and sophisticated political environment in Albany and the Greater- Syracuse area. This person would be expected to interact with regional business leaders and elected officials on public policy and legislative issues that have the potential to significantly impact employers, especially manufacturers in the region. Candidates must have a solid knowledge of how government and policy operate and have worked with key legislative offices.

    Responsibilities

    • Work with a dynamic team to deliver high quality services to members.
    • Engage with MACNY Members through events, webinars, and facility tours.
    • Identify and communicate MACNY’s priority public policy issues and agenda to elected officials and their staff and to agency personnel through legislative memos, meeting, and advocacy events.
    • Testify before legislative hearings on important issues impacting the manufacturing and business community.
    • Lead issue-based employer initiatives in areas like workforce development, energy, taxes, and labor.
    • Develop relationships with elected officials, legislative staff, and agency personnel, as well as other business and trade associations.
    • Draft all policy and political materials for distribution through numerous mediums to member companies and public officials, including issue alerts, newsletter articles, policy papers and more.
    • Manage MACNY’s legislative and public policy activities to include high-profile events, such as MACNY Advocacy Day in Albany, grassroots issues campaigns, and the annual Legislative Breakfast.
    • Coordination of government relations efforts for statewide manufacturing alliance.
    • Manage budget for events, outside consultants, and political action committee.
    • Maintain and file appropriate disclosures with state and federal agencies.
    • Work with Communications Team to generate policy-related news articles and reports.
    • Attend community events and certain fundraisers on behalf of MACNY.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Remote Position

    No

    Min Compensation

    USD $70,000.00/Yr.

    Max Compensation

    USD $90,000.00/Yr.

    Qualifications

    • Qualified candidates will have a BA - MPA or MPP would be a plus – and three to five years of political or issue advocacy experience in a corporation, chamber, trade association, or legislative service in government.
    •  Strong written and verbal skills are required
    •  Familiarity with the NYS Legislature is a must  Some travel throughout the year is required
    •  Albany and Washington contacts are recommended

    Company Website

    https://www.macny.org/

    Company Profile

    The Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) association representing over 300 businesses and organizations across Central and Upstate New York. About three-quarters of MACNY’s members are industrial companies with the remaining members consisting of accounting firms, insurance agencies, law firms, financial institutions, and other service providers that support manufacturers.

     

    MACNY members supply the region, nation, and world with a variety of products and services. Distributed across 26 counties in Central and Upstate New York, MACNY’s member companies employ over 50,000 workers.

     

    For members and the community, MACNY’s staff provides a wide range of services, including training and leadership development, networking events, workforce development, human resources services, advocacy, energy and purchasing solutions, and organizational growth services and consulting. This portfolio is designed to provide members with the tools, information, people, and resources they need to compete in the global market.

     

    MACNY employment practices and procedures and conditions of employment are administered without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic characteristics, medical conditions, status as a victim of domestic violence, veteran status, special disabled veteran or disability, or non-job-related felony conviction record (or any other legally protected status) including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promotion, training, compensation, benefits, retention and termination in accordance with applicable federal laws.

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Director of Business Affairs
  • SUNY ESF
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Location: Syracuse, NY Category: Administrative Posted On: Thu Dec 28 2023 Job Description: Budget/Campus Title: Director of Business Affairs Unit: Business Office Professional Rank and Salary: MP-3, ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Executive Director, Advertising & Promotions Regulatory Affairs
  • Bausch Health
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • Bausch Health is a global company that develops, manufactures, and markets a differentiated product portfolio across multiple high-growth therapeutic areas including Gastroenterology, Generics, Neurol...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Regional Supervisor, Facilities Operations
  • Military and Naval Affairs, Division of
  • Syracuse, NY FULL_TIME
  • This position is not in the Classified Service of New York State, but is covered under New York State Military Law. If selected, current Civil Service employees will lose their seniority within the Cl...
  • 23 Days Ago

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TEMPORARY SEASONAL - Maintenance Helper - Fort Drum MATES - Anticipated duration of employment thru 4/26/23
  • Military and Naval Affairs, Division of
  • Fort Drum, NY TEMPORARY
  • This position is not in the Classified Service of New York State, but is covered under New York State Military Law. If selected, current Civil Service employees will lose their seniority within the Cl...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Facilities Operations Assistant 1
  • Military and Naval Affairs, Division of
  • Fort Drum, NY FULL_TIME
  • This position is not in the Classified Service of New York State, but is covered under New York State Military Law. If selected, current Civil Service employees will lose their seniority within the Cl...
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  • JDR Solutions LLC
  • Syracuse, NY
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  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient Access Specialist
  • Helio Health
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Helio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, a...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronic and Media Resources Librarian
  • Northeast College of Health Sciences
  • Seneca Falls, NY
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION: Electronic and Media Resources Librarian DEPARTMENT: Library DIVISION: Academi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Airport Firefighter - Rural Metro Fire
  • Global Medical Response Inc
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Airport Firefighter - Syracuse Regional Airport, Syracuse, New York IMMEDIATELY HIRING! PART TIME AIRPORT FIREFIGHTER Wo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Madison County Tourism
  • Canastota, NY
  • Executive Director MADISON COUNTY TOURISM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Executive Director (ED) serves as the chief administrat...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RF: Training & Professional Development Facilitator
  • SUNY Oswego
  • Oswego, NY
  • RF: Training & Professional Development Facilitator Description of Department: The Office of Workforce Innovation and Ex...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Air Base Security Guard
  • StateJobsNY
  • Syracuse, NY
  • This position is not in the Classified Service of New York State, but is covered under New York State Military Law. If s...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Deputy Commissioner of Public Works (Engineering) Vacancy (Public Works)
  • Oneida County, NY
  • Utica, NY
  • Visit PDF for full description: https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/main/show_announcement/119485
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Syracuse is located at 43°2′49″N 76°8′40″W / 43.04694°N 76.14444°W / 43.04694; -76.14444 (43.046899, -76.144423). It is located about 87 miles (140 km) east of Rochester, 131 miles (210 km) east of Buffalo,and 150 miles (240 km) west of the state capital Albany. It is also the halfway point between New York City and Toronto, about 245 miles (390 km) from each, Toronto to the northwest and NYC to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66 square kilometres), of which 25.1 square miles (65 square kilometres) is land and 0.6...
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