Tech Policy & External Relations Lead (Hybrid, DC)

Sony Corporation; Washington; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Sony Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager for External Relations to join our Global External Relations team. This position will develop strategies to represent the company's interests in government-related matters while working in a hybrid schedule from Washington, DC.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary ranges from $170,000 to $185,000 annually, with a bonus target of 17%.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in tech-related industry associations or government affairs.
• Experience on Capitol Hill and/or with the Department of Commerce strongly preferred.
• Strong interest in technology and semiconductors.

Responsibilities

• Engage in discussions to influence trade policy and regulatory outcomes.
• Advocate in legislative arenas to promote favorable laws.
• Monitor and analyze U.S. political developments for actionable insights.

Skills

Strategic insights

Government affairs

Communication

Project management

Negotiation

Japanese language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science or Public Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI productivity tools

Job description

Sony Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager for External Relations to join our Global External Relations team. This position will develop strategies to represent the company's interests in government-related matters while working in a hybrid schedule from Washington, DC.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary ranges from $170,000 to $185,000 annually, with a bonus target of 17%.