Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager

Google

Jul 10, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Legal
Government & Politics
$221K - $314K
United States
Remote

Requirements

Minimum qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
14 years of experience working on technology policy issues within state and local government.
Preferred qualifications:
JD or equivalent degree.
Experience in government relations, political campaigns, outreach, or research in the State of California.
Experience working with or in state/local government, or leading policy or public affairs work for third-party organizations, (e.g., being a lobbyist or running campaigns).
Experience with staffing and managing executives, with excellent leadership, communication and collaboration skills.
Familiarity with Internet/technology policy with demonstrated interest in keeping the Internet open and free.
Ability to integrate public policy with business strategy and corporate development.

Responsibilities

Advocate before relevant elected officials and public entities (Governor, state legislature, state agencies). Monitor policy issues of importance to Google.
Create a positive regulatory environment to enable innovation and growth. Synthesize Google’s positions and educate policy makers on key policy issues. Communicate policy positions effectively to California government constituencies.
Build relationships with the Governor’s Office, the Legislature, third-parties and others. Establish and implement strategies to communicate policy positions to key constituencies.
Develop public affairs strategies that build relationships and strengthen our reputation. Catalyze trade associations, industry partners, non-profit groups, and others to build support for Google’s policy positions.
Manage executive engagement with legislators and the Governor’s Office, state agencies and regulatory agencies, including staffing executives for visits, preparing documents and briefing executives, updating executives on hot topics.

FAQs

What are the minimum qualifications for the Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager position?

The minimum qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and 14 years of experience working on technology policy issues within state and local government.

What are the preferred qualifications for the Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager position?

Preferred qualifications include a JD or equivalent degree, experience in government relations, political campaigns, outreach, or research in the State of California, experience working with or in state/local government, and familiarity with Internet/technology policy.

What are the responsibilities of the Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager?

Responsibilities include advocating before relevant elected officials and public entities, creating a positive regulatory environment for innovation and growth, building relationships with key government constituencies, and managing executive engagement with legislators and regulatory agencies.

What is the salary range for the Senior Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager position?

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $221,000-$314,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual pay is determined by factors such as work location, skills, experience, and education.

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