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Amazon · 15 hours ago

Manager, Public Policy

positionSouth San Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$125K/yr - $206K/yr
date8+ years exp

Amazon is seeking a Manager for Public Policy to develop and execute state-level public policy efforts in California. The role involves creating government affairs strategies, educating state officials, and coordinating advocacy efforts to align business priorities with public policy goals.

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Responsibilities

Help develop and execute Amazon’s state public policy efforts at the state level in California
Create and execute a government affairs strategy to support our policy goals in California
Effectively educate key state officials and their staff on a variety of policy areas
Coordinate advocacy work with trade associations, consultants, and policy organizations
Work collaboratively with our policy and business teams to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals
Assess and anticipate public policy matters
Oversee and execute external advocacy efforts and drive key initiatives
Assess and communicate potential government activities back to the business
Develop mitigation or enhancement strategies and positions
Help coordinate external advocacy efforts, outreach programs, and key initiatives in concert with business objectives
Educate government stakeholders on a wide range of policy areas
Work closely with the Head of California Public Policy and others in Public Policy to coordinate on advocacy and represent Amazon issues to policymakers

Qualification

Public policy experienceTechnology policy understandingGovernment affairs strategyWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
At least 8 years of relevant public policy experience and a keen working understanding of technology policy and related issues
An ability and desire to travel is required

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or Law
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://amazon.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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