Pacific Regional Government Affairs Leader

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Stock incentives

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Global Government Affairs Manager (Pacific) to lead state and local government relations across the Pacific region. You will shape legislative strategy, engage with officials, and support SpaceX and SpaceXSI’s policy priorities while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a track record in public affairs, a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and willingness to travel to onsite locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public policy, government affairs, or related field.
• 5+ years of public or government affairs experience.
• Experience with state and local policy, advocacy, and crisis/issue management.

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.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship building

Policy analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Crisis/issue management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Global Government Affairs Manager (Pacific) to lead state and local government relations across the Pacific region. You will shape legislative strategy, engage with officials, and support SpaceX and SpaceXSI’s policy priorities while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a track record in public affairs, a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of relevant experience, and willingness to travel to onsite locations as needed.