Global Government Affairs Manager

GLOBAL GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER (STARLINK) Starlink will provide high-speed broadband around the world, helping to connect the unserved and underserved. As a member of the team, you will help enable Starlink's expansion internationally through direct lobbying efforts and strategic coalition building. RESPONSIBILITIES: Support Global Government Affairs and international roll-out of Starlink, including government relations support to facilitate and accelerate licensing, market access, and regulatory approvals worldwide Shape spectrum, business operations objectives, and broadband policy discussions and initiatives in the U.S. and with foreign administrations Develop, maintain, and build-upon a network of relationships with international government officials, lawmakers, and regulatory decision-makers Oversee and manage consultants and third-parties engaged in SpaceX global government affairs matters Shape SpaceX global legislative strategies, tactics, and policy development Draft legislative language, attend hearings, draft hearing testimony, and develop policy positions Monitor and analyze international market policy developments Prepare presentations for key audiences for SpaceX leadership Perform research as needed, develop policy and collateral materials BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree 5+ years of professional experience working on legislative matters in the private sector or a government organization PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Advanced degree (MA, JD, PhD) in science, policy, or political science, international affairs, or another relevant field Outstanding written and verbal communications skills Experience working on issues directly related to international telecommunications regulatory agencies or legislative committees/bodies; and international telecom organizations Knowledge of launch vehicles, satellites, and space technology and policy matters Thorough knowledge of radiofrequency spectrum technology Direct experience in achieving definitive legislative outcomes Passion for SpaceX's mission and goals and rural connectivity Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems Demonstrated ability to forge coalitions and partnerships Outstanding written and verbal communication skills ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be willing to travel, Must be willing to attend political and industry events on behalf of SpaceX Flexibility required including long hours and weekend work when necessary to support operations and critical project timelines COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay Range: Government Affairs Manager: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-01