Government Affairs Manager (National Security)

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$110K-$150K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Government Affairs Manager (National Security) Washington, DC SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER (NATIONAL SECURITY) As a member of the SpaceX Government Affairs team, you will support SpaceX and Starlink's business and growth objectives through direct federal lobbying efforts and strategic coalition building on a range of issues, including telecommunications, broadband, and national security. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Support Government Affairs by serving as a front-line advocate for SpaceX on key policy areas, including national security and defense and Intelligence Community matters, artificial intelligence, satellite communications, and other national security capabilities - Shape legislative strategies, tactics, and policy development for the federal government, particularly with defense appropriations committees and intelligence authorization committees - Develop, maintain, and build-upon a network of relationships with federal government officials, lawmakers, and regulatory decision-makers - Oversee and manage consultants and third-parties engaged in SpaceX government affairs matters - Draft legislative language, attend hearings, draft hearing testimony, and develop policy positions - Monitor and analyze relevant national security policy and funding 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

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