Director, Government Affairs

Ohio Credit Union League•Columbus, OH

About The Position

Join the Ohio Credit Union League as a Director of Government Affairs and take part in shaping the future of the credit union industry. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence policy decisions and advocate for the values of our member organizations. You'll work on innovative strategies to enhance our community impact while collaborating with a passionate team in a high-performance culture. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Don’t miss the chance to be at the forefront of our mission at the Ohio Credit Union League, where your contributions will truly make a difference.

Requirements

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strategic mindset for analyzing complex legislation and developing actionable advocacy plans.
Excellent writing abilities to create clear, persuasive documents and reports.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while keeping track of legislative changes.
Adaptability and problem-solving skills.
Deep understanding of the credit union industry.
Commitment to customer-centric values.

Responsibilities

Developing and executing strategic advocacy initiatives that align with the Ohio Credit Union League's mission.
Monitoring legislation and regulatory developments that impact the credit union sector.
Preparing comprehensive reports and position papers.
Representing the organization in key meetings with policymakers.
Collaborating with internal stakeholders to gather insights and craft compelling messaging that resonates with legislators.
Engaging with member credit unions to facilitate grassroots advocacy efforts, ensuring their voices are heard.
Regular communication with various stakeholders.
Participation in industry events.
Building strong relationships in the government space to promote a customer-centric approach to advocacy.