Job Location : Topeka,KS, USA
Executive Director
About the Company
Well-established commission ensuring government transparency & accountability
IndustryGovernment Administration
TypeGovernment Agency
Founded1974
Employees11-50
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its Governmental Ethics Commission. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating the Commission's monthly meetings, briefing the Commission on relevant matters, and implementing the agency's programs and daily operations. This role involves acting as a liaison between the Commission and the legislature, developing the agency's budget, and providing compliance education and advice on campaign finance, lobbying, and state conflict of interest laws. The Executive Director will also be expected to conduct training sessions and make presentations to various audiences.Applicants for the Executive Director position should have a Bachelor's degree, with a JD preferred, and experience in a leadership or management role. A strong commitment to the Commission's mission, non-partisan stance, and experience working with boards or commissions are essential. The role requires the ability to prepare a budget, a working knowledge of the legislative process, and the capacity to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. The ideal candidate will be able to make fair and thoughtful decisions, manage competing demands, and work on tasks of varying complexity.
Hiring Manager TitleCommission Chairperson
Travel PercentLess than 10%
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