Manager, Public Policy

Amazon • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

Amazon is seeking a Manager, Public Policy to lead external engagement across a
large and diverse portfolio of trade associations, think tanks, and nonprofits
in Washington, DC. This is a fast-paced role spanning a wide range of policy
issues. You will closely with colleagues across the public policy team to align
external engagement with business priorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 8+ years of public policy experience
• An ability and desire to travel is required

Nice To Haves

• Experience building and managing relationships with trade associations, think tanks, or nonprofits or equivalent experience within such an organization managing corporate partnerships
• Proven ability to apply political judgment to design campaigns; identifying the right partners, tactics, and timing to drive impact
• Ability to translate complex legislation and regulation into clear explanations of real-world impact; on consumers, small businesses, and other constituencies that matter

Responsibilities

• Build and manage relationships with trade associations, think tanks, and nonprofits across the ideological spectrum.
• Design and execute policy campaigns, aligning internal teams and external partners around shared objectives.
• Represent Amazon at conferences, coalition meetings, and stakeholder engagements.
• Develop talking points, coalition letters, and advocacy materials

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager