Manager, Public Policy

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 138,500 - 187,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company is seeking a Manager, Public Policy in Arlington, VA to drive external engagement with trade associations and nonprofits. The role involves managing relationships, executing policy campaigns, and representing the company at various events. Candidates should have at least 8 years of public policy experience, a bachelor's degree, and a willingness to travel. Comprehensive benefits and competitive salary package offered, with an annual range of $138,500 to $187,300.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of public policy experience.
• Ability and desire to travel.
• Experience with trade associations, think tanks, or nonprofits.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage relationships with diverse organizations.
• Design and execute policy campaigns.
• Represent at conferences and stakeholder engagements.
• Develop advocacy materials.

Skills

Public policy experience

Relationship management

Political judgment

Campaign design

Complex legislation translation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Description

Amazon is seeking a Manager, Public Policy to lead external engagement across a large and diverse portfolio of trade associations, think tanks, and nonprofits in Washington, DC. This is a fast-paced role spanning a wide range of policy issues. You will closely with colleagues across the public policy team to align external engagement with business priorities.

Key job responsibilities

• Build and manage relationships with trade associations, think tanks, and nonprofits across the ideological spectrum.

• Design and execute policy campaigns, aligning internal teams and external partners around shared objectives.

• Represent Amazon at conferences, coalition meetings, and stakeholder engagements.

• Develop talking points, coalition letters, and advocacy materials

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

• 8+ years of public policy experience

• An ability and desire to travel is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building and managing relationships with trade associations, think tanks, or nonprofits or equivalent experience within such an organization managing corporate partnerships

• Proven ability to apply political judgment to design campaigns; identifying the right partners, tactics, and timing to drive impact

• Ability to translate complex legislation and regulation into clear explanations of real-world impact; on consumers, small businesses, and other constituencies that matter

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, VA, Arlington - 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually