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The Latina Institute is seeking a Senior Director of Government Relations to shape and lead the organization’s federal policy advocacy, legislative strategy, and political engagement. This role serves as the organization’s chief strategist on government relations, collaborating closely with state teams, national program staff, public affairs, and senior leadership to align campaigns, initiatives, and partnerships for maximum impact.
The Senior Director will be a visible and confident external ambassador, representing the organization in coalitions, before policymakers, in media, and at public events, including providing testimony and interviews on behalf of the Executive Director and organization, when needed. A trusted leader and mentor, this position motivates and empowers teams, builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensures the organization’s government relations strategy advances its mission and priorities. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, this role is a pivotal member of the Senior Leadership Team, driving strategic influence at the highest levels of policy and advocacy.