Flock Safety is seeking a Public Affairs Manager to engage with external stakeholders to enhance public safety in our communities. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and skilled communicator who thrives in complex landscapes, excels at relationship-building, and is passionate about amplifying Flock Safety’s mission and impact.
Requirements
- Previous experience in the tech industry is preferred.
- Direct experience engaging with public affairs audiences at the local executive level (mayor, council member, city manager level), including on the campaign trail, in an advocacy role, or in local government.
- Ability to thrive and get results in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Self-starter; intrinsically motivated with grit who approaches challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Ability to travel on short notice and a willingness to work long hours that city council meetings sometimes require.
- Has a knack for clear communication on complex topics, both to experts and laypeople, in a variety of formats, from writing to community engagement to giving formal presentations and testimony.
- A sophisticated understanding of the regional political landscape at the city and county level.
- Passion about our mission and the opportunity to help elected officials fully realize their public safety priorities.
- The ability to work in a bipartisan landscape and think creatively about political coalition building.
- Public policy, business, or other relevant degree/experience.
- Experience managing relationships with influential community groups/organizations.
- Preexisting network of relationships in the region is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees
- 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Fertility & Family Benefits
- Spring Health
- Caregiver Support
- Carta Tax Advisor
- ERGs
- WFH Stipend
- Productivity Stipend
- Home Office Stipend
