Illinois Public Affairs Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Public Affairs Manager to engage with external stakeholders to enhance public safety in communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with local elected officials, grassroots organizations, and community leaders to build partnerships
• Represent the company at city council meetings and develop credibility across various stakeholder audiences
• Advance strategic policy objectives by amplifying the voices of customers and community beneficiaries

Required Qualifications

• Experience in the tech industry preferred
• Direct engagement with public affairs audiences at the local executive level
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment
• Public policy, business, or relevant degree/experience
• Preexisting network of relationships in the region is a strong plus