
Director State and Local Government Affairs
CenturyLink is seeking a Director of State and Local Government Affairs to lead our state and local government affairs and advocacy efforts in the US. We are looking for an experienced and dedicated professional who is passionate about creating positive relationships with state and local government officials. As a successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on CenturyLink's success by advocating for our company interests and connecting us to the right people and organizations in the government sector.The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of 10 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or a related field. A JD or master's degree in public policy, public administration, or political science is preferred. You must have in-depth knowledge of state and local government operations and the ability to navigate complex policy and political environments. You should have excellent communication, research, and relationship-building skills and be able to build coalitions with key stakeholders. You must be able to think strategically, act decisively, and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges. If you are a confident and motivated leader with a passion for working with government officials, we invite you to apply to join our team.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills
Negotiation
Problem-Solving
Strong Knowledge Of State And Local Government Operations
Regulations
And Policies
Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Projects And Initiatives Simultaneously
Proven Track Record Of Successful Government Relations And Advocacy Efforts
Knowledge Of Relevant Centurylink Product And Services
Understanding Of Public Relations And Media Relations
And Leadership Skills
Understanding Of Public And Private Sector Business Operations
Networking
Planning
Negotiation
Leadership
Compliance
Public Relations
Collaboration
Lobbying
organizing
Analysis
Communications
Outreach
advocacy
Messaging
Policy
Communication
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Organization
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director State and Local Government Affairs in Seattle, WA, USA is $71,000 to $127,500 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted by JobzMall users and data from Indeed.com. Generally, the salary for a Director State and Local Government Affairs can vary depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and the type of industry they work in.
In addition to the salary range, JobzMall also lists the job description, job duties, and qualifications expected of a Director State and Local Government Affairs. These include having a bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, public administration, or a related field; at least three years of professional experience in government affairs; and strong knowledge of pertinent government laws, regulations, and policies. Directors State and Local Government Affairs must also have strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills to effectively represent their organization in legislative and regulatory forums.
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CenturyLink, Inc. is a global technology company headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana, that offers communications, network services, security, cloud solutions, voice, and managed services.

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