000503


Job Title:

Government Relations Coord

Job Code:

000503

Job Description and Minimum Qualifications:

Coordinates representation of the University of Kansas by maintaining a working knowledge of the Lawrence, KUMC, Edwards and Wichita campuses, meeting with campus researchers on a regular basis, and contacting federal officials. Manages and monitors the appropriations process by developing and updating internal documents, coordinating required meetings, and providing supporting documents. Coordinates appointments for KU representatives with elected officials and staff, agencies, and the executive branch. Researches funding and policy opportunities for KU. Acts as liaison to officials on inquiries regarding general information about institutions, policies, programs, and admissions information. Coordinates visits by officials to KU. Monitors hearings and events, and prepares summaries of agency and legislative or congressional actions for internal review by relevant director, associate director and Chancellor's senior staff. Manages relevant government relations online presence and external communications including website maintenance, legislative reports, news feeds, and conference print materials. Prepares relevant disclosure reports for KU. Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience.

Employee Classification:

U-Unclassified Professional Staff

Salary Grade:

A08

Minimum Salary:

$36,710

Maximum Salary:

$55,065

Job Family:

Public Affairs