Legislative Specialist

Keiser UniversityFort Lauderdale, FL
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About The Position

The Legislative Specialist is responsible for developing and maintaining strong, long-lasting, and effective relationships with members of the state legislature and key staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in political science or related field
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Fundraising and development experience
  • Proven ability to work under pressure while maintaining a positive team attitude.
  • Strong verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Advocacy and monitoring of legislation to the school which will support institutional growth and protect educational choice.
  • Develop local regional contacts and surrogates to create partnerships with local members (campus tours, townhalls, press conferences, speaking opportunities)
  • Participate as a Government Relations team member for congressional legislative strategies and assist with state when needed.
  • Cultivating NEW champions for Keiser University and maintaining measurable support from standing allies on State/Federal level
  • Scheduling meetings with newly elected Florida members and leadership in targeted committees on State/Federal level
  • Secure clinical affiliations across Florida (Orlando/Central Florida focused) to support the success of allied health programs.
  • Identify through trend tracking opportunities, trends, and innovations in Florida's workforce and talent pipeline to remain current with talent and workforce demands.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Industry

Educational Services

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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