| Job Title | Assistant Vice President of State Relations and Health Policy |
| Department | GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS |
| Position Number | FA075A |
| Location | Richmond, VA |
| Job Summary | The Assistant Vice President of State Relations and Health Policy will work to support and advance the University’s agenda with state legislative and executive branch agencies. In accordance with the growing portfolio, particular emphasis of this position will be placed on the University’s health science enterprise. |
| Position Type | FullTime |
| Type of Recruitment | General Public |
| Minimum Qualifications | Bachelor’s degree in political science, government, public health, public policy, health care, marketing, communications, or a related field.
At least five years of work experience in government, policy, or related areas.
Proven track record of understanding complex matters, executing strategic efforts, and
maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at the highest levels.
Working knowledge of state government and the Virginia General Assembly;
Knowledge of political and government protocol; and
High degree of skill with both verbal and written communication, including public speaking and
professional writing. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Advanced degree.
At least ten years of work experience in government/policy. |
| Conditions of Employment | Completion of Statement of Personal Economic Interests is required upon hire.
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| Job Open Date | 06/18/2024 |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Application Review Date | 07/01/2024 |
| Job Close Date | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required | |
| Criminal Background Check | The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check. |
| Department Information | https://www.odu.edu/governmental-relations |
| Equity Statement | It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. |
| Reasonable Accommodation Request | If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141. |
| Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision | The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. |
| ODU Statement | Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, is Virginia’s forward-focused public doctoral research university with more than 23,000 students, a top R1 research ranking, rigorous academics, an energetic residential community and initiatives that contribute $2.6 billion annually to Virginia’s economy. |
