Deputy Director of Policy and Research
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Government
Government Agency, Government Affairs, Government Administration
Colorado for All
The State of Colorado strives to create a Colorado for All by building and maintaining workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness. The State is resolute in non-discriminatory practices in everything we do, including hiring, employment, and advancement opportunities.
Colorado For All- Colorado Employee Reflections
Colorado Governor Jared Polis is committed to building a Colorado For All, a place where everyone has an opportunity to succeed and live the Colorado way of life. Governor Polis is focused on lowering health care costs for hardworking Coloradans, transitioning the state to renewable energy sources, ensuring every Colorado child gets a quality education, making housing more affordable and available, improving public safety, and building an economy that works for everyone.
The Office of the Governor's staff includes budgeting, communications and outreach, legal counsel, legislative liaison, operations, policy and research, and scheduling.
The State of Colorado strives to create a Colorado for All by building and maintaining workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness. The State is resolute in non-discriminatory practices in everything we do, including hiring, employment, and advancement opportunities.
Colorado For All- Colorado Employee Reflections
Colorado Governor Jared Polis is committed to building a Colorado For All, a place where everyone has an opportunity to succeed and live the Colorado way of life. Governor Polis is focused on lowering health care costs for hardworking Coloradans, transitioning the state to renewable energy sources, ensuring every Colorado child gets a quality education, making housing more affordable and available, improving public safety, and building an economy that works for everyone.
The Office of the Governor's staff includes budgeting, communications and outreach, legal counsel, legislative liaison, operations, policy and research, and scheduling.
This announcement is open only to eligible individuals currently employed within the Policy and Research team, Office of the Governor.
The announcement is for transparency purposes only to comply with the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.
Only candidates currently employed within the Policy and Research team, Office of the Governor will be considered.
Description Of JobPosition Title:
Deputy Director of Policy and Research
Department:
Policy and Research
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Work Schedule (Hybrid):
In office at least 3 days per week; specific schedule will be determined in consultation with supervisor
Salary Range: $115,000-$125,000
Expected Annual Travel:
Occasional in and out of state travel
Organizational Relationships:
This position reports to the Director of Policy and Research and is part of the Governor’s Office and Senior Leadership teams. This position assists in the supervision of the Senior Advisors and may directly supervisor Policy Advisors or Policy Coordinators. The Deputy Director of Policy and Research will work very closely with the legislative team, budget team, state agency legislative liaisons, and agency subject matter experts to advance policy goals.
Summary of Functions:
The Deputy Director of Policy and Research is a member of Governor Polis' Senior Staff and reports directly to the Governor's Director of Policy and Research. The position directly supports management of the Governors’ Policy and Research team which provides strategic policy and legislative analysis and recommendations, project management, press guidance and general policy support for…
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