We’re looking for a dynamic and strategic Government Affairs Strategy & Communications Senior Manager or Director to amplify the voice of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) on key policy issues impacting the merit shop electrical contracting industry. This is not a lobbying role—it’s a communications-driven position focused on connecting members and Chapters to advocacy initiatives through clear messaging, storytelling, and engagement strategies. You’ll serve as a bridge between national legislative efforts and local action, ensuring IEC’s advocacy work is impactful, visible, and aligned with its strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
Committee Engagement
Advocacy Communications & Fundraising
Member & Chapter Support
Events & Education
Basic Qualifications:
• 7+ years of experience in public affairs, association management, or advocacy communications
• Deep understanding of the policymaking landscape in Washington, DC, particularly as it pertains to trade associations
• Proven writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to make complex topics understandable
• Experience managing committees, volunteers, and external vendors
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Familiarity with tools such as Voter Voice, Congress.gov, and other advocacy platforms
• Knowledge of the merit shop philosophy and/or the electrical contracting industry is a plus
• Collaborative mindset with experience working across legal, communications, and leadership teams
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly, professionally, and effectively to diverse audiences.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and remain standing for extended periods as needed
Salary:
The base salary range for this position starts at $95,000 annually but can be higher dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Location:
Hybrid based in Chicago, IL or Nashville, TN.
Deadline to apply is Tues, July 1st by 11:59pm CT.
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with 5% company match after 6 months
Unlimited PTO after a year of employment (generous PTO upon start)
Professional development opportunities
Friendly and collaborative work environment
About Innovatis Group:
At Innovatis Group, we’re not just one of the fastest-growing association management companies; we’re committed to redefining partnership and impact. We blend strategic innovation with execution, helping clients drive meaningful results while supporting their broader goals. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoy collaborating with industry-leading brands, Innovatis Group offers the tools, team, and environment to help you make a lasting impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Innovatis Group is an equal opportunity employer and aspires to be a leader in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every individual is empowered to bring their whole self to work. We commit to embracing and promoting diversity in all its forms, ensuring equitable opportunities, and cultivating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences. Together, we will drive better outcomes for our employees, our clients, and our community.
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