Government Relations Senior Program Manager
Join the City of Chandler, Arizona as a Government Relations Senior Program Manager. This is a full-time, exempt position with benefits.
The City of Chandler is seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team. Why work for Chandler?
- Open and Collaborative environment
- Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community
- 3 medical plans to choose from, along with dental and vision coverage
- Accrue 130 hours of paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
- Accrue 96 hours of paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
- 12 paid holidays annually, plus Winter Break at the end of the year
- Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
- City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation
- Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
- Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership
- Flexible schedule / remote work options (when available)
Who We Are
The Government Relations and Policy Division executes the Federal and State policy agenda of the City of Chandler to serve the interests of our community.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking a new team member who brings a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have experience with the council / manager form of government and its operations, and a background in developing legislative and / or public policy.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Public Administration or related field5 years of experience in management support with at least 3 years of experience in developing legislative and / or public policyPublic Lobbyist Certification within 6 months of hire or promotionValid Driver's License with acceptable driving recordAny equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the workThe City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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