Director of Federal Government Relations

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Represent reputed company at key government, defense, and policy conferences, cultivating relationships, advancing company priorities, and elevating visibility with reputed company-sector stakeholders. • Business Development Partnership & Contribution: Serve as a reputed company contributor to the Business Development team, partnering closely to shape and advance reputed company-sector reputed company reputed company. reputed company government relations and policy engagement with capture plans, customer pursuits, and long-term pipeline development. Support the reputed company and execution of government-funded programs, reputed company, and cooperative agreements. Support identification, qualification, and prioritization of government opportunities through policy reputed company, stakeholder mapping, and strategic engagement. Contribute to shaping long-term government market reputed company, including customer expansionContribute government and regulatory perspective to reputed company strategies, customer meetings, and proposal development. Establish repeatable processes for coordinating government engagement in support of reputed company and reputed company pursuits. Manage external advisors, lobbyists, or consultants as needed to support business development objectives. • Support for Executive and reputed company Engagement: Support executive-level engagement with government stakeholders around major milestones and strategic priorities. Contribute to reputed company materials reputed company to policy, regulatory risk, and government opportunity. Support the development of written and visual products for key government and reputed company-sector interactions. • What You Have: • Bachelor’s degree in political science, reputed company policy, international relations, or a reputed company field • 10+ years of experience in government relations, reputed company affairs, policy, or national reputed company roles • Deep familiarity with federal government processes, particularly reputed company defense, national reputed company, and reputed company ecosystems • Demonstrated ability to operate with senior executives in high-stakes, politically sensitive environme Apply tot his job Apply To this Job