Top 29 Public administration Jobs in Detroit Mi

Manager, Advocacy & Government Relations
United Way —Detroit, MI
- $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Team management
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Research Assistant/Associate (Survey Research Operations Manager)
Wayne State University —Detroit, MI
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
The Youth Connection Career Academies (TYCCA) Program Director
The Youth Connection —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
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Manager, Government Affairs
Ezee Fiber —Troy, MI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
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Government Affairs Director
Detroit Wayne County Health Authority —Detroit, MI
- Senior level
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Workforce Development & Community Support Program Manager
Developing K.I.D.S. —Detroit, MI
- $60,000 - $64,000 a year
- Email
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Deputy Executive Director, Institute for Law & Organizing
Global Development Incubator —Detroit, MI
- $90,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Travel
- Recruiting
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Youth Data and Program Lead
SER Metro-Detroit —Detroit, MI
- $53,000 - $58,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
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Program Supervisor
MCHS Family of Services —Redford, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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Program Director
Pro Care by Abound Health —Southfield, MI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Travel
- Reliable transportation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Takata Recall Program Coordinator
Stellantis —Auburn Hills, MI
- 5 years
- Continuous improvement
- Organizational skills
Supervisor, Independent Living Program
HACS —Warren, MI
- $52,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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7d
State Advocacy & Growth Director (Michigan/Wisconsin)
NAACP —Dearborn, MI
- Full-time
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
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Program Manager - GPD
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA MICHIGAN INC. —Detroit, MI
- $67,000 - $73,000 a year
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- LPC
- 3 years
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
E-Mobility Program Coordinator - Michigan
EVHybridNoire Inc —Detroit, MI
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Clinical Program Manager
VISTA MARIA —Dearborn Heights, MI
- $63,488.33 - $90,000.00 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Computer literacy
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Connection 2 Care (C2C) Program Manager
MyCare Health Center —Center Line, MI
- $60,421 - $75,527 a year
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
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Program Manager
Chaldean Community Foundation —West Bloomfield Township, MI
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
PROGRAM MANAGER, CAREGIVER & RESPITE SERVICES
AgeWays —Farmington Hills, MI
- Online Application
- Microsoft Word
- Nursing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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14d
Nutrition Program Liaison
The Senior Alliance —Dearborn, MI
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Manager, Advocacy & Government Relations

United Way -
Detroit, MI

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Productivity software
Community relationship building

Full Job Description

Every day, United Way for Southeastern Michigan (UWSEM) works alongside community partners, donors, and nonprofits to create measurable, lasting change across Southeastern Michigan. By investing in programs that support education, economic stability, and health, UWSEM helps ensure individuals and families have the resources they need not just to get by, but to thrive. Our work is grounded in collaboration, accountability, and a deep commitment to the communities we serve.

This full‑time position offers a salary of $70,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, short‑ and long‑term disability, AD&D coverage, ASPCA pet insurance, a DoorDash discount, 20 days of paid time off per year, 12 paid holidays, and one floating holiday.

The Manager, Advocacy & Government Relations, is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and advocating for legislation and policy proposals relevant to UWSEM's mission, with a focus on education and out-of-school time.

Key Responsibilities

Develop advocacy strategies and campaigns to drive policy outcomes aligned with UWSEM's goals, with a focus on education and out-of-school time.
Monitor and research federal, state, and local education policy proposals, activating those with alignment to UWSEM's mission.
Help build and manage relationships with elected officials and key staff.
Coordinate projects related to public policy and advocacy (e.g., training sessions, webinars, presentations, lobby days, partner convenings, summits, etc.).
Work closely with the Youth Opportunity team and other departments to ensure UWSEM's public policy agenda is aligned with the expertise and insights gained from the organization's work on the ground.
Establish and maintain strong external partnerships across coalitions to mobilize around shared policy priorities
Assemble and distribute a monthly legislative summary to the United Way staff.
Represent UWSEM at local, state, and national coalitions and conferences.
Provide advocacy training to United Way staff and partners.
Collaborate with Policy & Advocacy team to mentor and provide oversight for Policy Fellows

Required Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, education, or a related field
Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in government, policy, advocacy, education or a related field
Microsoft Suite proficiency

Work Environment & Schedule:

Hybrid work schedule with in-office days determined by management; these days may change from week to week
Regular work hours are between 8am to 5pm with flexible scheduling ability based on management approval

This position is supported by funding currently available for up to two years. Ongoing employment is dependent on future funding, organizational needs, and performance.

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Manager, Government Affairs

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