Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!
E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.
We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.
What is the role:
E-Space is looking for an experienced government affairs professional with extensive experience working with the United States Congress, the Department of Defense, and Intelligence Communities. This person will be responsible for creating and implementing successful strategies to achieve our government services business objectives. This position reports to the VP of Global Affairs and is eligible for remote work across the United States.
What you will do:
Day-to-day representation as it pertains to Defense authorization and appropriations on Capitol Hill and with Executive agencies
Support internal Government Services team with respect to business objectives with the Pentagon and Intelligence agencies
Grow and maintain network of relationships with Congressional members and staff relating to strategic business opportunities in the defense sector
Draft legislative language and testimony related to objectives
Monitor legislation and hearings and report internally
Monitor and analyze federal/defense budgets, legislative proposals, and appropriations
Develop materials for key audiences in furtherance of E-Space Government Services goals
What you bring to this role:
A Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of professional experience working on legislative matters in the private sector, a Congressional office, an Executive agency, and/or the Intelligence Community
Active clearance preferred
Bonus points:
Direct experience with NDAA and appropriations and budget planning and development
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Experience working on issues directly related to DOD and the Intelligence Community, or other agencies with space capabilities or responsibilities
Knowledge of space/satellite services industry
Knowledge of satellite systems and defense/Intelligence Community programs
Knowledge of U.S. federal contracting and acquisition practice
$150,000 - $200,000 a year
The estimated base salary range for this role per year is based on market data and other factors, which are subject to change. Individual pay is determined by location, skills, expertise, relevant experience, and other factors. For questions, please speak to the recruiter if you apply and are selected for an interview.
Why E-Space is right for you:
As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success. Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.
We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:
An opportunity to really make a difference
Sustainability at our core
Fair and honest workplace
Innovative thinking is encouraged
Competitive salaries
Continuous learning and development
Health and wellness care options
Financial solutions for the future
Optional legal services (US only)
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Telecommunications
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