Overview Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team, creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can select where and how you want to make an impact. HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more. Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together. HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses nine acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With more than 16,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and over 1,100 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com. Responsibilities Job Summary The Local Government Relations Director is responsible for directing the advocacy priorities and relationships at the municipal level in communities served by HonorHealth. Develops advocacy strategies and maintains trusting relationships with a wide range of local leaders and community organizations. Is knowledgeable of issues impacting each local community and provides strategic guidance to the Vice President, Government & Community Affairs on opportunities for HonorHealth to best engage and advocate. Serves as the primary representative to key community organizations to further enhance relationships and promote HonorHealth. Acts as a liaison to municipal elected officials and city staff, primarily in East Valley communities, to execute the annual HonorHealth advocacy priorities and advance the HonorHealth mission. Develops, enhances and maintains strategic relationships across each assigned city. Serves as HonorHealth representative to key community organizations including chambers, school districts, and nonprofits. Is visible in the community and works to connect HonorHealth with partners around key strategic priorities and programs. Collaborates with the marketing and communications team to ensure consistency of messaging and alignment with overall brand objectives in key communities. Works to identify funding opportunities and grants at the local level in coordination with the HonorHealth Foundation and executes strategic partnerships in support. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Political Science, Public Policy, Business Administration or related field. Required Experience 5 years Government or lobbying experience at the local level. Required