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Ryan, LLC

Director, Legislative Affairs

Lansing, MI · Hybrid

S. The Legislative Affairs Director will assist the Principals and Advocacy Services Practice with ... We will consider individuals who are ready for a promotion and currently at the Manager or Senior ...

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Director, Legislative Affairs

New Orleans, LA · Hybrid

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Director, Legislative Affairs

Clayton, AL · Hybrid

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Director, Legislative Affairs

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

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Ryan LLC

We will consider individuals who are ready for a promotion and currently at the Manager or Senior ... Summary The Legislative Affairs Director assists the Principal and the Advocacy Services Practice ...

Ryan, LLC

Director, Legislative Affairs

Albuquerque, NM · Hybrid

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Director, Legislative Affairs

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

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Ryan, LLC

Director, Legislative Affairs

Fairfax, VA · Hybrid

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Director, Legislative Affairs

Hunt Valley, MD · Hybrid

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Director, Legislative Affairs

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

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How much do legislative manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for legislative manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Legislative Manager vs Policy Analyst?

AspectLegislative ManagerPolicy Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in political science, public administration, or related field; experience in government or advocacyBachelor's or master's degree in public policy, political science, or related field; research skills
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, advocacy groups, legislative officesThink tanks, government agencies, research organizations
Employer & Industry UsageLegislative bodies, government departments, nonprofitsPolicy research firms, government agencies, NGOs
Common Search & ComparisonLegislative Manager vs Policy Analyst

The main difference is that a Legislative Manager oversees legislative strategies and manages teams within government or advocacy settings, while a Policy Analyst conducts research and analyzes policies to inform decision-making. Both roles require understanding of the legislative process, but the Legislative Manager has a broader leadership and strategic focus.

What is a legislative manager?

A legislative manager is a professional responsible for analyzing, developing, and advocating for policies and legislation on behalf of an organization or government entity. They often monitor legislative activities, communicate with policymakers, and develop strategies to influence lawmaking processes, requiring strong knowledge of policy, communication skills, and familiarity with government procedures.

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Director, Legislative Affairs

Lansing, MI • Hybrid

Ryan, LLC
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Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the Principals and Advocacy Services Practice with drafting, reviewing, and tracking proposed state legislation.

  • Coordinate with internal subject matter experts and external lobbyists to develop legislative agendas and support legislative efforts.

  • Lead communication efforts internally and externally, including preparing testimony, presentations, and legislative reports.

Job description

Why Ryan?

  • Hybrid Work Options

  • Award-Winning Culture

  • Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

  • 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)

  • Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

  • Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One

  • 401K with Employer Match

  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

  • Fertility Assistance Program

  • Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

For this role, we will consider candidates anywhere in the U.S.
The Legislative Affairs Director will assist the Principals and Advocacy Services Practice with all legislative efforts including drafting and tracking legislation, working with internal subject matter experts to develop the firm's state legislative agendas, and coordinating with external lobbyists and third-party groups. They will work to identify, improve, and drive efficiencies and fairness in the tax administration process.
This is a high-profile role offering significant room for career growth. Qualified candidates will have strong experience in tax policy, communications, and government affairs. Property Tax policy experience is required, and multi-state property tax experience is strongly preferred.
We will consider individuals who are ready for a promotion and currently at the Manager or Senior Manager level.
If this is you or someone you know, we would like to speak with you. Please submit your resume or contact us directly if you want to learn more.
Contact: Rebecca.Turton@Ryan.com or Andra.Kayem@ryan.com
Come be a part of the excitement at Ryan. We are a Great Place to Work!
Summary
The Legislative Affairs Director assists the Principal and the Advocacy Services Practice with directing, implementing, managing, coordinating, overseeing, and supervising multistate legislative efforts of the Firm, or the Firm's clients as needed. This includes, without limitation, drafting, reviewing, and tracking proposed state legislation that we support and oppose. They are the lead with internal subject matter experts developing the Firm's state legislative agendas and working through hearings, testimony, amendments, and all other legislative functions. The Director coordinates with external lobbyists, third party groups and other policy influencers and may be required to register as a lobbyist and give testimony.
The Legislative Affairs Director also assists the Practice Leader with drafting, reviewing, and implementing policies and procedures pertaining to the Advocacy Services Practice. They will lead communications both internally and externally as needed.

Duties and responsibilities:

People:

  • Leads development of legislative agendas for assigned states.
  • Coordinates with subject matter experts from Practices on content, amendments, and passage of legislation.
  • Coordinates testimony and may be called upon to testify.
  • Leads coordination with external groups and lobbyists in support of legislative efforts.
  • Provides legislative expertise to other departments where needed and may be asked to give written, PowerPoint and formal public presentations.
  • Supports Principals with political insights and tracking and policy campaign management.

Client:

  • Assists with and manages client-related state legislative efforts.
  • Develops client workplans and schedules associated project deliverables.
  • Prepares and conducts client presentations.
  • Reviews and reconciles client data and identifies tax issues to research.
  • Responds to client inquiries and requests from state agencies.
  • Researches and provides legislative insights, threats, opportunities and trends.

Value:

  • Plans and directs various aspects of the Firm's Legislative Affairs Practice.
  • Supports coordination of the Firm's multistate legislative agenda.
  • Assists in managing the Firm's relationship with its outside counsel and lobby groups.
  • Tracks and monitors tax legislation in various states.
  • Drafts and reviews proposed state tax legislation including amendments.
  • Interprets laws, rulings, and regulations for the Firm.
  • Prepares and reviews state lobby reports as needed.
  • Maintains comprehensive database of public policy initiatives and facilitates status update meetings.
  • Performs research and advises on state tax legislative matters.
  • Writes communications documents some of which are: white papers, testimony, update documents (internal and external), persuasive one pagers, and more.
  • Manages complex state and local tax projects.
  • Negotiates tax resolutions with state agencies.
  • Negotiates tax issues, ideas and policies with elected officials, agencies, thought leaders and their staff members.
  • Assists with other projects as needed.

Education and Experience: Juris Doctor Degree ("JD") from an accredited law school and at least seven years related experience in a similar environment. Understanding of State and Local Tax policies and statutes. Experience in tax policy, communications and government affairs. Specifically, property tax policy experience is required. Multi-state property tax experience is strongly preferred.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.

Certificates and Licenses: Valid driver's license required. License to practice law within the United States required. Membership to the American Bar Association preferred. May be required to register as a lobbyist.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job directly supervises employees in the Legislative Affairs Practice and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Firm's policies and applicable laws.

Work Environment:

  • Standard indoor working environment.
  • Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
  • Position requires regular interaction with coworkers, clients and elected and appointed government officials in person, via e-mail and telephone.
  • Requires some evening and weekend hours.
  • Independent travel requirement: 30 to 50%

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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