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Planning and Policy Officer

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Prepare briefing materials and written deliverables suitable for senior government leadership ... Government policy or strategy development * Demonstrated experience writing and reviewing SOPs ...

... senior leaders, directors and managers within this rapidly growing company. The successful candidate will focus a great deal on government policy around Job Order Contracting (JOC) for public ...

... senior leaders, directors and managers within this rapidly growing company. The successful candidate will focus a great deal on government policy around Job Order Contracting (JOC) for public ...

... policy, advocacy, government affairs, and/or legislative navigation and crisis/issue management PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * Experience and existing relationships with community leaders across ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for government policy leader in the United States is $100,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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International Government Affairs Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy at Google Washin[...]

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site

$150 - $200/hr

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Posted 22 days ago


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International Government Affairs Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy

Location: Washington D.C., DC, USA

Level: Mid

About the job

As a member of Google's Government Affairs and Public Policy team, youโ€™ll work across regions, product areas, and functions to manage campaigns, projects, and initiatives. Youโ€™ll advocate for Google and help shape how we use and build technology for everyone. The International Government Affairs (IGA) team builds relationships with foreign policy leaders, supports business development opportunities, and resolves global policy issues. The team works with Washingtonโ€‘based stakeholders and international bodies such as the United Nations and the OECD to advance global tech policy.

Minimum qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7years of experience working in the AsiaPacific and LatinAmerica within government, private sector, think tanks or relevant industry associations.
  • Experience identifying geopolitical risks and developing mitigation strategies to protect business interests.
Preferred qualifications
  • Experience working with legal departments and other teams to assess and respond to regulatory inquiries and government investigations.
  • Experience collaborating with international teams and a variety of stakeholders to execute strategies that deliver exceptional solutions.
  • Knowledge of public policy, processes, institutions, and technology policy issues.
  • Ability to proactively prioritize and multiโ€‘task seamlessly.
  • Excellent problemโ€‘solving, verbal and written communication skills, and high attention to detail.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with Googleโ€™s local leads in the AsiaPacific and LatinAmerica to identify and execute opportunities in WashingtonDC that support local government policy and business priorities.
  • Advise regional policy leads, product leads, and crossโ€‘functional partners on public policy and engagement strategies for DCโ€‘based campaigns, including geopolitical risks related to business decisions tied to AsiaPacific and LatinAmerica countries.
  • Serve as a thought partner and advisor for executive leadership in businessโ€‘development initiatives and programs that align with Googleโ€™s positions on geopolitical risk.
  • Manage Googleโ€™s participation in major bilateral and regional summits, designing programs and driving impact from executive engagement.
  • Liaise directly with regional Google Cloud colleagues to advance and unlock Cloud priorities in the aforementioned countries.
Compensation

The U.S. base salary range for this fullโ€‘time position is $138,000โ€‘$202,000, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

Equalโ€‘Opportunity Employer

Google is a proud equalโ€‘opportunity and affirmativeโ€‘action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the users we serve, fostering belonging, and providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or other legally protected characteristics. Applicants who require accommodations may request them through Googleโ€™s Accommodations for Applicants form.

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