New York State Director

Job Summary

A company is looking for a State Director for New York.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership in organizational planning, fundraising, political strategy, advocacy campaigns, and communications
• Serve as a primary relationship manager for key donors and oversee a New York-based State Affairs team
• Act as a primary spokesperson and develop strategies to enhance relationships with state decision-makers and influencers

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
• At least ten years of relevant professional experience with evidence of strategic vision
• Demonstrated track record as an innovative leader with political and legislative experience
• Nuanced understanding of New York culture and politics, with experience engaging diverse stakeholders
• History of tangible fundraising success and experience developing and managing budgets