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Legislative Officer – City of Irving, TX

Listing Title:
Legislative Officer – City of Irving, TX

Listing Description
Are you a strategic communicator and policy expert who can advocate for city priorities across all levels of government? If so, apply to be Irving’s next Legislative Officer!

We’re looking for an exceptional relationship builder and persuasive communicator who is:
• Experienced in legislative advocacy and coalition-building
• Skilled at navigating complex policy landscapes
• Politically astute with a strong sense of strategic timing

Irving – where the dynamic energy of economic progress meets the charm of community – read on to learn more about this opportunity!

The ideal candidate will have deep experience in legislative affairs and policy advocacy. They will demonstrate:
•Strong interpersonal skills and political acumen
•Ability to develop and lead cross-sector coalitions
•Strategic thinking and policy analysis expertise
•Clear, persuasive communication and professional demeanor in high-stakes environments

This individual must thrive in a fast-paced, evolving political landscape, maintaining strong relationships while promoting the City’s strategic interests. A commitment to public service, integrity, and proactive engagement are essential.

Required:
•Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
•Minimum 7 years of related experience
•Valid Texas Class C driver’s license

Preferred:
•Advanced degree (e.g., MPA, JD)
•Experience managing contracted lobbyists
•Familiarity with Texas Local Government Code
•Prior work with legislative bodies at multiple levels

The City of Irving is offering a competitive salary, with a hiring range of $98,304 – 120,816 depending on qualifications.

Apply Here!

For more information on this position, contact: Jay Singleton, Senior Vice President JaySingleton@GovernmentResource.com | (817) 223-2654

(Job) Location:
Irving, TX

Website Address (please do not delete the http://):
https://www.governmentresource.com/recruitment/irving-tx-legislative-officer/

Listing Expiration Date:
08/21/2025


Christy Christoffersen