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WellPower

Manager, Government Affairs

LocationDenver Metro Area
SetupHybrid
LevelMid
Posted2d ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

WellPower is hiring a Denver-based (hybrid or remote) Manager of Government Affairs paying $99,008-$124,009 to lead policy analysis, advocacy, and stakeholder relations.

Role
Manager, Government Affairs
Organization
WellPower
Location
Denver Metro Area
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Mid
Compensation
$99,008 - $124,009 per year
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Manager, Government Affairs, will lead WellPower’s legislative monitoring, policy analysis, and advocacy efforts. This role acts as a primary liaison between the organization and various public-sector stakeholders, including city, state, and federal entities. The position requires collaboration with internal leadership to align messaging and influence strategic decision-making regarding behavioral health care policies.

What you'll do

  • Manage government affairs strategy aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Monitor legislation, regulations, and public policy developments.
  • Build and maintain relationships with elected officials and agency leaders.
  • Analyze policy proposals and draft testimony or advocacy materials.
  • Represent the organization in public policy forums and coalitions.

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in government affairs or advocacy.
  • Proven ability to analyze legislation and develop policy positions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive materials.
  • Experience in healthcare or community-serving environments preferred.

What you'll bring

Government affairsPublic policy analysisLegislative monitoringAdvocacy planningStakeholder relationship managementStrategic communication

How we treat you

Robust benefits package available at https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/

Frequently asked questions

Is this job remote?

The position can be fully remote, but candidates must reside in the Denver Metro Area and may be expected to work on-site three days per week if office space is required.

What is the compensation for this role?

The position offers a salary range of $99,008 to $124,009 per year, with most candidates placed near the midpoint based on experience.

What are the primary qualifications required?

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in government affairs, advocacy, or legislative affairs.

How do I apply for this position?

The job description does not provide a specific deadline, noting that applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis through their hiring platform.

How to apply

Apply directly on WellPower's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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