Federal Affairs Lead: Policy Strategy & Engagement

DoorDash, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Wellness benefits

Commuter benefits

Paid time off

Health benefits

Job summary

DoorDash is seeking a Federal Affairs Manager based in Washington, DC to shape public policy strategy, manage issue campaigns, and build relationships with federal stakeholders. You will coordinate with Public Affairs, Communications, Legal and other teams, reporting to the Head of Federal Affairs.

The role requires a BA/BS, 5+ years in federal policy, strong writing and communication, and a collaborative, proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• BS or BA from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of federal public policy experience.
• Deep understanding of federal government relations and workflows.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Organized, collaborative with a bias for action.
• Self-starter and good teammate.

Responsibilities

• Shape public policy strategy and execution at DoorDash.
• Assist with integrated issue management campaigns.
• Build lasting relationships with federal public policy stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Public Affairs, Communications, Legal and other functions.
• Report to the Head of Federal Affairs.

Skills

Government relations

Stakeholder management

Policy analysis

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS or BA from an accredited university

Job description

DoorDash is seeking a Federal Affairs Manager based in Washington, DC to shape public policy strategy, manage issue campaigns, and build relationships with federal stakeholders. You will coordinate with Public Affairs, Communications, Legal and other teams, reporting to the Head of Federal Affairs.

The role requires a BA/BS, 5+ years in federal policy, strong writing and communication, and a collaborative, proactive mindset.