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Brooklynpubliclibrary

$90K - $97K/yr

Brooklyn Public Library seeks a creative and meticulous Manager of Government Relations and Grants with excellent communication skills. This new position will support crucial government relations ...

Inertia

Head of Content & Storytelling

Livermore, CA

$145K - $180K/yr

Partner with PR, creative, government relations, internal teams, and external agencies to ensure consistency across communications. What You'll BringRequired * B.S. degree and 5+years of experience ...

Apple

Manager, State Government Affairs

Elk Grove, CA

$211K - $318K/yr

The Government Affairs team helps develop policy and strategy on a range of issues, and manages ... Creative problem-solving history, ability to work collaboratively and under short timelines.

Business Integra

Creative Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

... government and commercial sectors. Located just outside of our Nation's Capital in suburban ... creative collaborative personality. • Work with project team and be actively involved in all ...

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How much do creative government jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for creative government in the United States is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Creative Government jobs?

Creative Government jobs refer to roles within public sector organizations that focus on innovation, design, communications, and the arts. These positions can include graphic designers, public information officers, digital content creators, and policy advisors who bring creative approaches to problem-solving and public engagement. Creative professionals in government help communicate policies, design user-friendly services, and enhance the visual identity of government initiatives. Their work supports transparency, accessibility, and improved citizen experience with government services.

What types of projects does a Creative Government professional typically work on, and how do they collaborate with other departments?

Creative Government professionals are often involved in projects that enhance public communication, civic engagement, and the visual identity of government initiatives. Their work may include designing public campaigns, developing digital content, or organizing community events. Collaboration is key—they frequently work alongside policy makers, IT specialists, and communications teams to ensure messages are clear, accessible, and visually compelling. This role offers a dynamic environment where creativity directly impacts public perception and engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a creative role within government, and why are they important?

To excel in a creative government role, you need expertise in communication, public policy, and project management, often supported by a degree in public administration, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with digital design tools, content management systems, and data analysis platforms is commonly required. Strong collaboration, adaptability, and problem-solving skills help professionals deliver innovative solutions in complex bureaucratic environments. These skills are essential for effectively engaging the public, driving policy innovation, and ensuring successful program implementation.
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Infographic showing various Creative Government job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,226 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Manager of Legislative Affairs & Government Relations

Direct Counsel

Boston, MA • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Manager of Legislative Affairs & Government Relations

Locations: Boston, Massachusetts or Washington, DC

Direct Counsel is seeking a Manager of Legislative Affairs & Government Relations to join a highly respected government relations and public policy team affiliated with a leading national law firm. This is an exciting opportunity for a politically savvy and strategically minded professional to support legislative advocacy efforts, regulatory initiatives, and client development activities across a broad range of industries and policy areas.

The ideal candidate will bring experience working within government, lobbying, public policy, or legal environments and will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting focused on delivering strategic solutions for sophisticated clients.

Responsibilities
  • Support the government relations and legislative affairs function across federal and state policy matters
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on legislative and regulatory developments affecting clients
  • Develop and implement strategic advocacy initiatives and policy engagement plans
  • Assist with advocacy efforts before federal policymakers, agencies, and other stakeholders
  • Help identify and prioritize proactive legislative and regulatory opportunities
  • Collaborate with internal teams and leadership on business development and client strategy initiatives
  • Conduct policy research, prepare briefing materials, and draft client-facing communications
  • Assist with managing escalated issues and developing strategic problem-solving approaches for clients
  • Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, industry groups, and stakeholders
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in legislative affairs, government relations, lobbying, Congress, a state legislature, or a law firm environment
  • Demonstrated ability to develop creative and effective legislative or advocacy strategies
  • Experience or familiarity with policy issues related to:
    • Energy and environment
    • Health care
    • Financial services
    • Technology and telecommunications
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously
  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to client service and excellence
Work Environment & Benefits
  • Hybrid work environment with approximately 60% in-office collaboration
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced government relations professionals and policy advisors
  • Exposure to sophisticated clients across a variety of industries
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture with strong professional development support
  • Meaningful opportunities for client interaction and business development involvement

This is an outstanding opportunity for an early-career government relations professional seeking sophisticated policy work, direct advocacy experience, and long-term growth within a highly regarded public policy and legal platform.