State and Local Government Affairs Manager (Pacific) Redmond, WA

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER (PACIFIC)

The State and Local Government Affairs Manager (Pacific) will advance SpaceX and SpaceXSI's state government relations efforts across the Pacific region of the United States. This role focuses on legislative strategy, stakeholder engagement, and policy support for SpaceX and SpaceXSI's facilities. The position requires the energy, initiative, and dependability to deliver results that reflect SpaceX's commitment to the rapid and reliable advancement of spaceflight and the expansion of human presence beyond Earth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead engagement with state and local leaders across the designated region to support core SpaceX and SpaceXSI priorities

Develop, maintain,



and build-upon a network of relationships with local government officials, lawmakers, and regulatory decision-makers

Monitor and analyze local and regional policy developments

Perform research as needed, develop policy and collateral materials

Support the Director of Government Affairs with statewide government relations priorities as needed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years of experience working in public or government affairs, including but not limited to state and local government policy, advocacy, and/or legislative navigation and crisis/issue management

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Experience and existing relationships with community leaders across the Pacific US region

Proven ability to develop and maintain solid relationships across a variety of stakeholder groups and issue areas

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Demonstrated history of achieving definitive, measurable outcomes

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