JOB - TSU VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT on Indeed.com Texas Southern University

VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Texas Southern University 446 reviews 3100 Cleburne Street, Houston, TX 77004 Full-time   Profile insights Here’s how the job qualifications align with your profile. Education Master's degree Doctoral degree   Job details Here’s how the job details align with your profile. Job type Full-time Shift and schedule Monday to Friday   Location 3100 Cleburne Street, Houston, TX 77004 Full job description Security Sensitive Position? Yes Hours of Work 8:00am - 5:00pm M-F Position Details Position Information Posting Number TSU203056 Official TSU Title VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Grant Title n/a Job Description Summary / TWC Summary Under general supervision assists the President, Chief of Staff, and other University officials in strengthening Texas Southern University’s ties with federal, state, and local government, the private sector, and others in order to foster positive interactions, involvement, and support for the University. Essential Duties Summary DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Detailed Oriented. Problem-solving and decision making. Excellent communication skills, writing and oration. Strategic Planning. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops and implements an ongoing legislative strategic plan. Serves as liaison between the University and federal, state and local elected/appointed officials and other institutions/organizations. Attends legislative hearings, committee meetings, and briefings. Coordinates special projects and activities geared toward enhancing understanding of and fostering commitments to the University’s legislative funding priorities. Promotes positive relations with area schools and other organizations concerned about higher education for children through employee/staff volunteer involvement. Represents TSU in a leadership capacity on the national, state and local level of policy-making boards/committees, as well as industry organizations. Analyzes, interprets and explains legislative bills (state and federal) and prepares presentations. Conducts fact finding interviews and prepares narrative reports. Composes business letters, reports and documents. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.