Maintain communications and coordinate activity with leaders throughout SLHS to analyze and educate about relevant legislation, policy proposals, and actions; represent SLHS in outside organizations engaged in advocacy activities; develop supporters and alliances to advocate on policy priorities and positions; maintain communications with local, state, and federal appointed and elected officials; coordinate with government relations consultants to attend legislative hearings, develop and deliver oral and written testimony on legislation. Represent SLHS with outside community, civic, and governmental groups; serve as a broker for internal and external communications concerning governmental affairs issues; actively participate in AHA, KHA, and MHA governmental affairs activities; ability to represent SLHS comfortably and confidently in a variety of professional settings within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, backgrounds, and personal identities.