Global Government Affairs Analyst
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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 ofenabling human life on Mars.
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS ANALYST (STARLINK)
Starlink will provide highspeed broadband around the world helping to connect the unserved and underserved. As a member of the Global Government Affairs team you will help enable Starlinks expansion internationally supporting our team of inhouse lobbyists.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support global business government affairs and international rollout of Starlink
- Monitor investigate and evaluate international digital connectivity programs and governmentsponsored broadband initiatives in tandem with the government sales team
- Engage with foreign governments to support initial evaluation of program requirements eligibility and available funding for such programs in support of global business team
- Assist with policy matters related to foreign direct investment satellite and spectrum policy market entry regulatory fees strategic technologies and internet connectivity
- Monitor developments in US foreign policy trade agreements and geopolitics related to telecom & space policy; engage with U.S. Government foreign policy officials as needed
- Support senior director in overall coordination of government affairs team activities tracking and the development of collateral advocacy materials policy research and other similar functions
- Develop and maintain tracking tool relating to governmentfunded broadband initiatives in strategic markets
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree
- 2 years of experience working on legislative or foreign policy matters in government or within the private sector
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Multilingual with at least conversational proficiency
- Experience working studying or conducting research outside of the U.S.
- Strong communication and crossfunctional collaboration skills
- Outstanding demonstrated research skills
- Excellent analytical skills and firsthand experience creating and managing dashboards using data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI Looker Excel modeling or similar data manipulation tool)
- Experience working on issues directly related to space policy and telecommunications
- Knowledge of intergovernmental institutions such as World Bank IMF ITU UNOOSA etc.
- Experience working with foreign Ministries on complex projects and/or highly regulated industries
- Knowledge of telecommunications launch vehicles satellites and space technology
- Direct experience in achieving definitive foreign policy outcomes
- Passion for SpaceXs mission and goals particularly connecting disconnected and historically underserved areas
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to travel internationally
- Flexibility required including long hours and weekend work when necessary to support operations and critical project timelines
- Must be willing to attend political and industry events on behalf of SpaceX
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full Time
