Vice President for Government and Community Relations Job at Confidential, New Orleans, LA

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  • Confidential
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Vice President for Government and Community Relations

About the Company

Leading public research university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1834

Employees
1001-5000

Categories

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitals & Clinics
  • Tulane University
  • E-Learning

Specialties

  • medicine
  • global health
  • science and engineering
  • social work
  • law
  • liberal arts
  • business
  • and architecture

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Vice President for Government and Community Relations to lead its efforts in advancing public policy priorities and fostering meaningful relationships with policymakers at all levels. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive engagement and advocacy strategies, with a focus on securing government funding and advocating for policies that align with the institution's mission. This role requires a seasoned executive with a minimum of 10 years' of senior-level experience in government relations, a deep understanding of the political landscape, and a proven track record of success in a similar capacity. The Vice President will also be tasked with managing a team of professionals, overseeing community initiatives, and serving as a key liaison with a broad range of stakeholders. Applicants for the Vice President position at the company should hold a bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred) and have a background that includes previous management experience and a history of working in or with government at the federal, state, or local level. The ideal candidate will have a strong network of relationships and the ability to influence and advocate effectively. A collaborative and collegial orientation, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to personal and professional development are essential. The role demands a leader who can inspire and motivate a high-performing team, and who is adept at managing resources to support the institution's strategic goals. Experience in a large, complex, mission-driven organization, particularly in the context of higher education, is highly valued.

Hiring Manager Title
Vice President for Public Affairs and Chief Communications Officer

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • General Management
  • Operations
  • Strategy
Confidential

Job Tags

Local area,

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