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Public Affairs Manager

Public Affairs Manager

CompanyFlock Safety
LocationGenola, UT, USA
Salary$124000 – $156000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Previous experience in the tech industry is preferred.
  • Direct experience engaging with public affairs audiences at the local executive level (mayor, council member, city manager level), including on the campaign trail, in an advocacy role, or in local government.
  • Ability to thrive and get results in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Self-starter; intrinsically motivated with grit who approaches challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to travel on short notice and a willingness to work long hours that city council meetings sometimes require.
  • Has a knack for clear communication on complex topics, both to experts and laypeople, in a variety of formats, from writing to community engagement to giving formal presentations and testimony.
  • A sophisticated understanding of the regional political landscape at the city and county level.
  • Passion about our mission and the opportunity to help elected officials fully realize their public safety priorities.
  • The ability to work in a bipartisan landscape and think creatively about political coalition building.
  • Public policy, business, or other relevant degree/experience.
  • Experience managing relationships with influential community groups/organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with external stakeholders to enhance public safety in communities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to engage with local elected officials, grassroots/grasstops organizations, and community leaders.
  • Represent Flock Safety externally, including regularly speaking at city council meetings.
  • Help build credibility across a variety of stakeholder audiences.
  • Develop meaningful partnerships and elevate the voices of customers and those who benefit from Flock’s tools to help advance strategic policy objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preexisting network of relationships in the region is a strong plus.