Policy & Government Affairs Director — Remote

United Airlines; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

United Airlines in the USA seeks a Managing Director of Congressional Business to lead legislative strategy and coordinate cross‑functional advocacy. You will manage a team, work with Capitol Hill offices, and oversee the AU political committee, foundation and advocacy efforts.

The role requires deep knowledge of Capitol Hill, outstanding relationship skills with lawmakers and staff, and the ability to translate policy opportunities into practical business outcomes for United Airlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 15 years experience.
• Insider knowledge of Capitol Hill.
• Ability to establish and maintain relationships with external units.
• Strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of internal and external stakeholders to advance legislative goals and promote United on Capitol Hill.
• Oversee the AU political committee, foundation and advocacy efforts.
• Develop and maintain legislative information, including updates and letters to elected officials.
• Coordinate programs with professional groups on legislative initiatives and policies.
• Provide legal and regulatory support and advice on legislative risks and opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Lobbying knowledge

Policy analysis

Stakeholder management

Team building

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

United Airlines in the USA seeks a Managing Director of Congressional Business to lead legislative strategy and coordinate cross‑functional advocacy. You will manage a team, work with Capitol Hill offices, and oversee the AU political committee, foundation and advocacy efforts.

The role requires deep knowledge of Capitol Hill, outstanding relationship skills with lawmakers and staff, and the ability to translate policy opportunities into practical business outcomes for United Airlines.