Space Policy & Government Affairs Lead

Vast Space LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 139,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Meals and snacks provided

Job summary

Vast Space LLC is seeking a Manager for Government Affairs to lead engagement across Congress and national security communities. This full-time role in Washington D.C. will drive policy and advocacy strategies to support Vast's initiatives in the commercial space sector.

The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in government affairs or defense policy, with a focus on maintaining relationships in Congress and analyzing defense policies. This exciting opportunity supports the future of human presence in space.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years in government affairs or defense policy.
• Experience engaging Congress on national security.
• Understanding of congressional processes like authorization and appropriations.

Responsibilities

• Support development of government affairs strategy.
• Build relationships with Congressional offices.
• Monitor U.S. defense policy and legislation.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Vast Space LLC is seeking a Manager for Government Affairs to lead engagement across Congress and national security communities. This full-time role in Washington D.C. will drive policy and advocacy strategies to support Vast's initiatives in the commercial space sector.

The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in government affairs or defense policy, with a focus on maintaining relationships in Congress and analyzing defense policies. This exciting opportunity supports the future of human presence in space.