Senior Director, Government Affairs & Legislation
Department-of-State-Health-Services
Austin, TX · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Dept of State Health Services in Austin seeks a Deputy Director of Government Affairs to provide advanced legislative and consultation services. You will report to the GA director and lead staff in tracking bills, analyses, and reports while coordinating policy communications...