Government Affairs & Community Outreach Specialist

Government Affairs & Community Outreach Specialist

At A&D Mortgage, we've been helping clients achieve their homeownership dreams for over 20 years and we couldn't do it without our team. With more than 400 passionate professionals (and growing!), we've built a culture rooted in collaboration, continuous growth, and shared success.

Join a company that listens to your voice, invests in your development, and celebrates every win big or small.

Your future starts here. Let's grow together.

Overall responsibilities:

AD Mortgage is seeking a Government & Community Affairs Specialist to deepen our engagement with state and local government in Michigan and strengthen our civic and community presence across Southeast Michigan. This role will advance AD's public policy objectives, support compliance-readiness, build goodwill in our home state, and elevate AD's local brand as a responsible employer and corporate citizen.

Key responsibilities:

• Engage with Michigan legislative offices, local government officials, and regulators
• Monitor legislation & regulatory developments
• Develop policy materials & briefing documents
• Support participation in legislative & policy events
• Build partnerships with chambers, business groups, nonprofits
• Plan community events and sponsorships
• Support industry associations (MMLA, MBA, etc.)
• Partner with internal teams on policy and outreach efforts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 25+ years in government affairs, policy, campaigns, or community engagement
• Knowledge of Michigan legislative & regulatory process
• Strong communication and relationship building skills

Key attributes:

• Strong judgment and organizational skills
• Professional presence and community mindset
• Relationship driven and proactive

We offer:

• PTO/Sick Days
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits
• Paid volunteer hours
• Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and Long term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• 401k
• Paid training and career development
• Healthy grab and go snacks
• Career Growth: As part of a growing and evolving company, you will have ample opportunities to develop your career, take on new challenges, and make a significant impact.
• Work-Life Balance
• Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered. We celebrate unique perspectives and believe diversity drives innovation.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access state-of-the-art learning tools and technologies to enhance your own professional development and that of the entire organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.