Local Government Manager
Quick answer
Houston Food Bank is hiring a mid-level Local Government Manager (Houston, TX) with a salary range of $64,600 - $80,700 to build relationships with local government officials and pursue funding opportunities.
- Role
- Local Government Manager
- Organization
- Houston Food Bank
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $64,600 - $80,700
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Local Government Manager is responsible for building strategic relationships with local government officials and their staff in Houston Food Bank’s 18 counties, identifying and pursuing new funding sources, and assisting during times of disaster as a liaison between local government entities and HFB departments.
What you'll do
- Builds relationships with local government officials
- Identifies and helps pursue local funding opportunities
- Researches and analyzes local policies that impact HFB’s operations
- Assists as a disaster liaison to local government entities
- Shares talking points with media
- Manages direct reports
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, or a related field
- 3-5 years of related experience
- Fluency in government policy and funding process
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse population
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Houston, TX.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $64,600 - $80,700.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of related experience, and excellent communication and analytical skills.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office with occasional evening and weekend work.
How to apply
Apply directly on Houston Food Bank's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on Houston Food Bank's official posting before applying.
More Communications & Marketing roles
Meet people in Communications & Marketing
Upcoming conferences and workshops where people doing this kind of work get together.