Minnesota Technology Association is hiring. It looks like a great job for the right person…

Position:  Director, Public Policy & Research

Organization:  Minnesota Technology Association

Employment Type: Full Time, Exempt

Location: Twin Cities

Reports to: President & CEO

The Minnesota Technology Association (MnTech) is a coalition of more than 200 member companies united in building a stronger tech ecosystem and innovation economy in Minnesota.  We believe Minnesota’s technology-driven companies achieve the greatest success when they have access to exceptional talent, dedicated public policy advocates, and are part of an innovative, inclusive technology community. Each year, thousands of technology professionals make meaningful connections and advance their careers through MnTech’s programs, educational opportunities, and networking events. Learn more at www.mntech.org.

In advancing its public policy agenda, MnTech is guided by the following principles:

• We develop, support, and advocate for public policy that promotes the long-term growth, sustainability, and global competitiveness of Minnesota’s technology-based economy.
• We believe strong, consistent, focused leadership from the private sector, working in collaboration with academic, nonprofit and government partners, is the critical link in driving our state’s development and recognition as a global technology leader.
• We advocate for policies that strengthen Minnesota’s science and technology workforce, as well as those that leverage technology to increase government efficiency and improve and sustain Minnesota’s infrastructure.

MnTech will sponsor, support and/or respond to legislation that furthers these principles. Additionally, it will respond to issues and potential legislation that affect member companies and technology businesses in Minnesota as they arise.

And salary…

The starting salary range for this position is $75,000 – $95,000 and will be offered to the successful candidate at a level commensurate with experience.  Salary is complemented by a full suite of benefits including health, dental, vision, life, STD and LTD insurance, paid time off and retirement plan. MnTech embraces a flexible work environment that values work productivity over place of work.

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