Texas Government Affairs & Community Relations Lead

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Government Affairs Manager based in Anderson, TX to lead external affairs for SpaceX at our Terafab facilities in Grimes County. You will manage local and state government relationships, community and business relations, and educational outreach, coordinating with internal teams to advance our community relations plan.

The role requires energy, initiative, and dependability to deliver results and support SpaceX and SpaceXAI priorities across Texas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 5+ years of experience in public affairs, including but not limited to state and local government policy, advocacy, government affairs, and/or legislative navigation and crisis/issue management.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement with civic leaders across Grimes County, TX and the broader Texas region to support core SpaceX and SpaceXAI 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
• Partner with the SpaceX Communications team to identify and support outreach and messaging opportunities
• Support the director of Government Affairs with statewide government relations priorities as needed

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Policy analysis

Public affairs

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Government Affairs Manager based in Anderson, TX to lead external affairs for SpaceX at our Terafab facilities in Grimes County. You will manage local and state government relationships, community and business relations, and educational outreach, coordinating with internal teams to advance our community relations plan.

The role requires energy, initiative, and dependability to deliver results and support SpaceX and SpaceXAI priorities across Texas.