Government Affairs Manager jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

Government Affairs Manager 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 Manager 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 Manager 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 Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Government Affairs Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Government and Community Affairs Division Manager
  • Oklahoma Department Of Transportation
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • This position is located at ODOT's central office in the Deputy Director Division.

    Address: 200 NE 21st St. OKC, OK 73105

    Working Status: 100% in-office

    Salary:  $122,000 per year


    Basic Purpose:
    The Government and Community Affairs Division Manager leads the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) Division responsible for formulating and refining Oklahoma’s transportation policy;  representing and promoting ODOT’s interests in federal and state legislative and rule-making processes; maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with government representatives and agencies across the spectrum of federal, tribal, state, county, city, town, and neighborhood; and ensuring effective strategic communication and engagement with stakeholders, communities and the general public through all means and methods, including traditional and social media.
     
    Typical Function: 
    • Build and maintain positive relationships with federal, tribal, state, and local government officials.
    • Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments that may impact the organization.
    • Actively represent the Department in federal transportation reauthorization, federal/state appropriations, and state legislative processes.
    • Advocate for the organization's interests with policymakers and government agencies.
    • Develop and execute strategies to shape public policy in alignment with the organization's objectives.
    • Oversee and monitor policies, processes, events, and initiatives to garner input and understanding of communities’ concerns and ensure consideration of those concerns in ODOT’s projects and programs.
    • Ensure effective communication with the public through social and mainstream media for all ODOT operations and initiatives.
    • Plan and oversee the preparation of materials, videos, press releases, statements, and briefing documents to support the agency's needs.
    • Plan and oversee recurring events such as monthly commission meetings and press conferences and assist with special events like ODOT-hosted or sponsored symposiums.
    • Work closely with internal ODOT teams and agency leadership to ensure effective messaging to achieve agency goals.
    • Collaborate with external partners, industry associations, and advocacy groups to amplify the organization's effectiveness.
    • Manage the Government Affairs, Visual Communications, and Public Relations areas of ODOT in this newly organized Division.
    • Provide exceptional customer service to internal ODOT program and project staff.
     
    The ideal candidate will:
    • Be experienced in federal and state legislative processes, and federal rule-making procedures related to transportation.
    • Have an understanding of public and transportation policy issues and community dynamics.
    • Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Possess political acumen and demonstrate good judgement.
    • Be a motivational team builder and leader; empower direct reports to accomplish goals; delegate while leading and mentoring staff.
    • Have the ability to manage and work successfully with personnel and peers in both a physical and remote work environment.
    • Have strong time management and decision-making skills; be a self-motivator who is independent, flexible and creative.
    • Have the ability to analyze and resolve complex issues, both logical and interpersonal.
    • Have the ability to adjust and handle multiple, rapid, changing priorities. Be able to cope with stress related to standard job functions, including but not limited to: meeting deadlines, receiving customer complaints and finding resolutions to the same, interactions with Transportation internal and external clients, multi-tasking and ability to handle high volume of work assignments, and all other duties as assigned.
       
    Level Descriptor
    At this level incumbents are assigned overall responsibility for planning, organizing, directing and coordinating the principle activities of a single division that is large in size and/or scope and complexity.
     
    Education and Experience:
    Education and Experience required at this level consists of a master’s degree and two years of professional experience; OR a bachelor’s degree and three years of professional experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of professional level experience for each year of the required education.

    Degrees in Public Administration, Communications, or transportation-related fields are preferred. 

     
    Preferences:
    • Proven experience in federal authorization and appropriations processes.
    • Strong understanding of public and transportation policy issues, legislative processes, and community dynamics.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (both written and verbal).
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
    • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
    • Ability to lead teams of professional staff, measure performance, implement initiatives and manage change.
    • Knowledge of ODOT programs and processes.
    • Knowledge of process improvement and change management.
     
    This position is designated as exempted service. Civil Service and Human Capital Modernization Rule 260: 130-1-2 defines an exempted employee as an employee who does not have complaint rights with the Civil Service Division on disciplinary actions and is not more than five percent (5%) of an agency's employees designated as executive management as determined by the agency Director.
  • 24 Days Ago

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Director of Government and Public Affairs
  • Rausch Coleman Development Group Inc.
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionImproving quality of life, one home at a time.At Rausch Coleman Homes, we honor God through our commitment to Integrity and Excellence in all aspects of homebuilding. We place the highest v...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Reporting and Government Compliance Manager
  • Metrea Management LLC
  • Bethany, OK FULL_TIME
  • Company OverviewMetrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Government Services Project Manager (Environmental)
  • Chloeta
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • Job Title Government Services Project Manager (Environmental) Location Oklahoma City, OK - Oklahoma City, OK 73114 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Travel Job Description Job Summary Government Service...
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Senior Manager - Government Agency & Industry Relations
  • MidFirst Bank - Default
  • Oklahoma, OK FULL_TIME
  • The Senior Manager - Government Agency & Industry Relations is responsible for managing critical government agency relationships is important to the success of MidFirst's Mortgage Banking division. Gi...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Customer Service Representative II
  • Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs
  • Norman, OK FULL_TIME
  • This position is located in Tecumseh, Oklahoma at The Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center. CompensationCRS II - $16.13 an hour Basic PurposePositions in this job family are responsible for establishing c...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Dean, Massry School of Business
  • University At Albany
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Department: Dean's Office--School of Business - 02201Locations: Albany, NYPosted: Apr 18, 2024Closes: Open Until FilledT...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Director, Translational Toxicology, Preclinical Development
  • Wave Life Sciences
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Wave Life Sciences is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform hum...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced Medical Support Assistant
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Summary The incumbent (s) will serve as Advanced Medical Support Assistant (s), assigned to the following sections of th...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced Medical Support Assistant
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Norman, OK
  • Summary The incumbent (s) will serve as Advanced Medical Support Assistant (s), assigned to the following sections of th...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping Aid
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Summary This position is located within the Environmental Management Services Division of the Oklahoma City VA Medical C...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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District Sales Manager - Okhaloma City
  • HeartFlow, Inc.
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • **District Sales Manager - Okhaloma City** at HeartFlow, Inc Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States HeartFlow, Inc. is a...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oklahoma City lies along one of the primary corridors into Texas and Mexico, and is a three-hour drive from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The city is in the Frontier Country region in the center of the state, making it an ideal location for state government. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 620.34 square miles (1,606.7 km2), of which 601.11 square miles (1,556.9 km2) is land and 19.23 square miles (49.8 km2) is water. Oklahoma City lies in the Sandstone Hills region of Oklahoma, known for hills of 250 to 400 feet (120 m) and two species of oak: blac...
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Income Estimation for Government Affairs Manager jobs
$120,585 to $177,106
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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