Public Affairs Lead, Government Programs

TRM Labs; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TRM Labs is seeking a Head of Public Affairs for Government Programs. The role involves leading public affairs for TRM’s government initiatives and managing external communications. You will work closely with federal communications offices and maintain media relations.

Ideal candidates possess 8-12+ years of experience in strategic communications or public affairs, especially with government clients. The position requires discretion and excellent writing skills, with a focus on operating in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in strategic communications or public affairs, with experience in government.
• Proven ownership of high-stakes external communications.
• Comfort inside government review and approval cycles.

Responsibilities

• Lead public affairs for TRM’s government programs.
• Own government and agency media relations.
• Lead rapid response during reputational or regulatory events.

Skills

Strategic communications

Public affairs

Exceptional writing

Government relations

Message framing

AI fluency

Job description

TRM Labs is seeking a Head of Public Affairs for Government Programs. The role involves leading public affairs for TRM’s government initiatives and managing external communications. You will work closely with federal communications offices and maintain media relations.

Ideal candidates possess 8-12+ years of experience in strategic communications or public affairs, especially with government clients. The position requires discretion and excellent writing skills, with a focus on operating in fast-paced environments.