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Job Description Summary
Department - County Administrator Job Description
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Job Type: Unclassified
Job Classification: 2126 - Intergovernmental Affairs Manager
Salary Grade: 18
Pay Range
Hiring Range: $93,392 - $128,398 Annually
Pay Range: $93,392 - $140,067 Annually
Range Explanation:
Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
The first review of applications will be on 05/15/2026.
Under the administrative direction of the County Administrator or Designee, this position assists with the development and execution of Pima County's annual Federal and State Legislative Agendas and represents Pima County as directed by the County Administrator at the local, regional, state, federal and tribal levels. Assists with the communication and coordination between Pima County, the County's contracted lobbyists and other government non-governmental partners, federal, state, regional, and tribal, which includes articulating the impacts of policy decisions to other agencies, identifying regulatory concerns, working to enact policy goals established by the Board of Supervisors in each Arizona Legislative Session.
This classification is in the unclassified service and is exempt from the Pima County Merit System Rules.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department's needs and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
Effectively coordinates and communicates with all stakeholders which may include but not limited to Pima Associate of Government's, Regional Transportation Authority, other associations of governments, state agencies, the County Supervisors Associate, National Association of Counties, etc.;
Tracks, monitors, and evaluates Federal and State legislation that impacts Pima County while providing legislative support by researching and preparing background material;
Quantitatively and qualitatively analyzes, research and tracks, trends, philosophies, agendas and policies of other jurisdictions and organizations;
Represents Pima County at regional, state, and federal meetings and functions;
Develops talking points, presentations, reports, and briefings for the Board of Supervisors, County Administrator, and assigned departments; assists in developing and coordinating the County's annual Federal and State Legislative Agenda; drafts sound issue‑advocacy correspondence for elected and appointed officials;
Supports the County's government relations efforts by analyzing legislative proposals and existing policies, engaging with legislators and partner organizations, and providing timely updates and recommendations to management;
Resolves or assists with constituent requests in cooperation with County offices and departments;
Performs activities using a high degree of independent judgment, extensive institutional knowledge and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Pimacounty · Tucson, AZ