The Manager of Government Affairs contributes to the development and execution of strategic outreach, advocacy, and communications efforts that support the Iowa League of Cities' legislative objectives. This position fosters strong relationships with local officials and state lawmakers, builds advocacy capacity within Iowa's cities, and advances the League's public affairs initiatives under the direction of the Director of Government Affairs. The Manager of Government Affairs represents the League and its membership before policymakers and stakeholders, supports grassroots engagement efforts, and contributes to the strategy, direction, and success of the League's overall legislative program. Please send a letter and resume by Friday, June 26, 2026 to [email protected].
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Public speaking: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Des Moines, IA 50309 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, IA 50309: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Des Moines, IA 50309
