Associate Director of Government and Public Affairs

Come be a part of Our Legacy as our next Associate Director, Government and Public Affairs where you help guide BOMA’s public policy positions in various forums, both internal and external, as directed, and serve as staff liaison to numerous BOMA Committees, and will At the Building Owners and Managers Association of San Francisco (BOMA SF), we're not just shaping skylines; we're shaping the future of San Francisco. BOMA is the most influential and effective advocacy, recruitment, and training organization for the U.S. commercial real estate industry. The organization represents more than 72 million square feet of office space in San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, and Sonoma counties, and is federated with BOMA International and BOMA California, the voices of the commercial real estate industry in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento. BOMA offers commercial property owners and managers and the businesses that serve them an invaluable package of services to help them succeed in one of the nation’s most challenging and competitive markets. As the Associate Director of Government and Public Affairs , you will develop and coordinate BOMA’s stance on public policy issues relevant to members, and directly assist members in all legislative or regulatory problem resolution. This position reports directly to the CEO. What You’ll Do Committee Management Responsible for managing committee activities and meetings for the following committees: Government Affairs, Codes and Historic Buildings, Environment, Sustainability and Resiliency, and BOMA’s PAC Board. Work with select committee leaders to ensure their meeting dates, agendas, and minutes are established and completed on time, following up on assigned tasks. Advocacy Manage fundraising activities for local, state, and federal political action committees (PACs) and advocacy campaigns, including creating a PAC budget for political spending. Contribute to BOMA’s many publications and newsletters regarding government affairs and related activities. Represent BOMA San Francisco before elected officials and City department personnel, as well as business, political, and community-based organizations as directed. Assist the CEO with managing federal and state issues and activities. Regulation & Administration Maintain and keep legislative and regulatory content up-to-date on the BOMA SF website. Maintain a member political contact database and review periodically for relevance and accuracy. What You Bring Education & Work Experience: Bachelor’s degree plus 5 to 7 years related experience. Demonstrated Political Success: Managing a successful government affairs program and working with a diverse group of stakeholders to achieve a positive outcome. Legislative Experience: Extensive knowledge of legislative and political processes, both locally and nationally. Network: Established relationships with elected officials and key local decision-makers. Budget Management: Creation and execution of a PAC budget to further a political agenda. Communication Experience: Demonstrated communication skills, both in written and spoken forums. What We Offer Benefits: Fully covered Medical, Vision & Dental for EE & Family Comprehensive PTO offering 15 days off to start (with milestone increases) 11 paid holidays 1 “floating” holiday 10 days of sick leave Summer Fridays Hybrid Schedule: WFH 2 days/week Cell Phone Stipend 401(k) company match program Salary Range: $112-130K Bonus Who You Are Agile: Able to thrive in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. Resourceful : Great organizational skills, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple assignments simultaneously with changing priorities. Team Player: Must be able to navigate a diverse group of stakeholders and work with staff and volunteers to further the association’s agenda collaboratively. Communicative: Exceptional writing skills and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated public speaking ability. Leader: Able to motivate and influence others, have a professional demeanor, and exercise discretion Analytical: Can synthesize information and use independent judgment to deliver programming that meets the needs of the members. Trustworthy : Honest and accountable for one’s actions Who we are BOMA San Francisco is the voice of commercial real estate in the San Francisco Bay Area. We Value Collaboration Diversity Respect Efficiency Website http://www.bomasf.org/