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Rutgers University

Government Relations Director

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933

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Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Government Relations Director for the Office of the Vice Present of Public Affairs. Reporting to the Senior Vice President for Government Relations, the Government Relations Director will be responsible for building strategic partnerships and relationships to advance Rutgers' Federal Relations, State Government Relations, and Scarlet Service initiatives. Among the key duties of the position are the following: Cultivates a broad range of relationships with regional, state, and local government stakeholders to advance the University's education, research, and public service mission. Assists the Senior Vice President with the University's federal and state relations activities through a variety of tasks, as needed. Leads the planning and execution of events and meetings on campus and in the community, including visits by government officials, in an efficient and orderly manner. Executes requests from the staff of elected representatives, which require a courteous, timely, and articulate response. Represents the university at meetings with a variety of external associations and coalitions. Develops a plan for strategic relationship cultivation for key public sector partners. Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree . Five (5) years of experience in local, state, or federal government or government relations role. Location

City:

New Brunswick State:

NJ Equipment Utilized

Must be thoroughly proficient in MS Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Special Conditions

Clean Driving Record. Posting Number:

25ST2209

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