Director of Government Relations
Quick answer
Lake George Association (LGA) is hiring a hybrid Director of Government Relations in Albany and Lake George, NY, paying $90,000–$110,000 to lead policy advocacy for freshwater conservation.
- Role
- Director of Government Relations
- Organization
- Lake George Association (LGA)
- Location
- Albany and Lake George, New York (Hybrid)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $90,000–$110,000
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Lake George Association (LGA) is seeking a Director of Government Relations to lead policy solutions for freshwater conservation. The role involves building relationships with local, state, and federal government officials to advance advocacy goals. This hybrid position based in Albany and Lake George, NY, focuses on turning science into action through strategic communication.
What you'll do
- Lead local, state, and federal government relations strategy
- Cultivate influential relationships with officials
- Advance policy priorities and secure public investment
- Translate complex scientific information into actionable recommendations
- Collaborate across teams and stakeholders
What it takes
- Experience in government, public policy, or legislative affairs
- Knowledge of New York State government processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to synthesize technical/scientific data
- Background in environmental or conservation organizations (preferred)
- Familiarity with the Adirondacks or Lake George region (plus)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health, dental, and vision insurance; 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions; Paid time off; Professional development opportunities; Outdoor industry discounts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located and what is the work schedule?
The position is a hybrid role based in Albany and Lake George, New York.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range is $90,000–$110,000, depending on experience.
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Candidates should have experience in government relations, public policy, or advocacy, and possess strong communication skills to translate complex issues into actionable items.
When is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Lake George Association (LGA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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