External Relations Lead - Semiconductors & Tech Policy

Sony Corporation of America; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Corporation of America is looking for a Senior Manager, External Relations to join their Global External Relations & Geopolitical Strategy team. You will engage in legislative advocacy and develop strategies to represent the company's interests in government affairs.

This role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the Washington, DC office. A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years in tech-related government affairs are mandatory.

The anticipated salary is between $170,000 and $185,000, plus a bonus of 17%.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in tech-related industry associations or government affairs.
• Strong interest in technology, particularly in semiconductors and related policy.
• Experience working on Capitol Hill or Department of Commerce preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage with key discussions across Semiconductor and Electronics industries.
• Cultivate and leverage a network of experts and industry groups.
• Monitor and analyze U.S. political developments impacting Sony.

Skills

Government affairs

Public policy

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Japanese language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI tools

Job description

Sony Corporation of America is looking for a Senior Manager, External Relations to join their Global External Relations & Geopolitical Strategy team. You will engage in legislative advocacy and develop strategies to represent the company's interests in government affairs.

This role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the Washington, DC office. A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years in tech-related government affairs are mandatory.

The anticipated salary is between $170,000 and $185,000, plus a bonus of 17%.