Manager, Government Relations & Public Policy

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Manager, Government Relations & Public Policy

Company: HawkEye 360


Description: The Manager of Government Relations and Public Policy will represent and advocate for HawkEye 360 programs and legislative initiatives on Capitol Hill, with Member Offices and Committees, as well as political leadership in the Executive Branch. In addition, the Manager will represent the company and lead engagement with think-tanks, non-profits, trade association, and other groups. As needed, the Manager will also support Foreign, State, and local government engagements. This position reports to the Vice President of Gov’t Affairs and Public Policy. The reporting location for the position is in the Washington, D. C. area.As the Manager, Government Relations & Public Policy, your main responsibilities will be:

• Generate and sustain enduring relationships with key Committee staff and Members of Congress (especially relevant program/account monitors) and relevant personal staff.
• Help devise and implement advocacy strategies and action plans to advance HawkEye 360 programs and policy initiatives.
• Demonstrate an ability to anticipate, understand, react, shape, and influence Congressional and Executive Branch actions that impact the company’s interests.
• Monitor appropriation and authorization activities for funding and programs relevant to HawkEye 360.
• Monitor relevant subcommittee and full committee hearings, markups, and floor votes.
• Prepare and advance hearing questions and questions for the record centered on HawkEye 360 priorities.
• Prepare senior leadership for meetings with Members of Congress, Committee staff, and Executive Branch Officials.
• Coordinate and write congressional white papers and memos.
• Represent HawkEye 360 at fundraisers, industry, and trade association events.
• Maintain an updated database of HawkEye 360 government- and policy-related engagements and points of contact.
• Be a thought leader in the community, including engaging in industry association activities and participating in events of interest to HawkEye 360.
• Participate in developing and executing the HawkEye 360 Employee Action Fund (PAC) plan, including PAC management activities.
• Support foreign government and international public policy engagements.
• Consult and engage with other HawkEye 360 employees to develop engagement strategies and planes.
• Manage consultants as required.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Your skills and qualifications:
Essential education and experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree (any field). Higher-level degrees are a plus (e.g. Masters, Ph.D., J.D.).
• Experience working on or with Capitol Hill for at least 5 years. Experience working on defense- or intelligence-related matters is a plus.
• Understanding of the Federal budgeting, authorization, and appropriations process.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills in relevant business environments with collaboration skills.
• Willing and able to work in a dynamic environment and possess an innovative spirit.
• Effective in working with people at all levels of an organization and willing to contribute wherever needed, providing leadership to operational activities as well as senior executives.
• Diplomacy, influencing, communication and team skills.
• Ability to Travel

Security Clearance:

• Eligible for a TS/SCI security clearance. Holding an active security clearance (Secret or Top Secret) is a plus.

Base Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 annuallyHawkEye 360 offers a compensation package that includes a competitive base salary plus annual performance bonus and benefits. We consider many factors when determining salary offers, such as candidate’s work experience, education, training & skills, as well as market and business considerations. We are also open to considering candidates with experience and qualifications at a different level than required in a job posting, which may affect the compensation package offered.Company Overview:
HawkEye 360 is delivering a revolutionary source of global knowledge based on radio frequency (RF) geospatial analytics to those working to make the world a safer place. The company operates a commercial satellite constellation that detects, geolocates, and identifies a broad range of signals & behaviors. We employ cutting edge AI techniques to equip our global customers with high-impact insights needed to make decisions with confidence. HawkEye 360 is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.HawkEye 360 is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.To all recruitment agencies: HawkEye 360 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, HawkEye 360 employees or any other organization location. HawkEye 360 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Salary: $100000 – 150000 per year

Location: Herndon, VA

Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 23:42:43 GMT


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