Position Details

Salary $225K – $318K USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience senior

Exp. Years 7+ years

Education Bachelor's degree required

Category Consulting & Advisory

About this role

The Director of US Government Affairs leads federal lobbying and advocacy efforts to advance Intel’s policy positions. The role coordinates with internal stakeholders and engages policymakers, emphasizing support for American semiconductor manufacturing and technology leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Create and execute federal lobbying efforts
Advocate Intel positions on critical policy issues
Lead lobbying on technology issues (Quantum Computing, Cybersecurity, Data)
Develop responses to pending legislation and regulation with U.S. Government Relations team
Build relationships with key policymakers and federal authorities

Technical Overview

This is a government affairs role focused on technology policy advocacy, including Quantum Computing, Cybersecurity, and Data-related issues. It requires deep understanding of legislative and regulatory processes and coordination with trade associations and federal authorities.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior government affairs professional with 7+ years of experience lobbying U.S. federal leaders on trade and manufacturing issues. They have a strong legislative background, an established network across policymakers and trade associations, and a track record of executing high-stakes federal lobbying campaigns that produce favorable policy outcomes. They communicate clearly in both writing and speech and operate with unquestionable ethical integrity.

Must-Have Skills

At least 7+ years of relevant experience with the U.S. federal governmentproven experience lobbying Congressional and Executive branch leadersBachelor's degree requiredproven track record of understanding and influencing legislative processesexceptional verbal and written communication skillsclear reputation for ethical conduct and unquestionable integrity

Nice-to-Have Skills

Advanced degree (e.g.JDMBAMPAMPP)extensive networkbroad government relations/policy understanding

Required Skills

federal lobbying effortslobbyingExecutive BranchCongressional Republicansmanufacturing policytrade and manufacturing issueslegislative processespolicy advocacygovernment relationstrade associationspolicymakersQuantum ComputingCybersecurityDataethical conductintegrityverbal and written communication

Hard Skills

federal lobbyinglobbying Executive Branchlobbying Congressional Republicanspolicy advocacylegislative process understandinggovernment relationspolicy issue analysistrade associations engagementlobbying campaignstrade and manufacturing policysemiconductor industry policytechnology policy (Quantum ComputingCybersecurityData)relationship building with policymakersadvocacy outcomes measurementworking with internal alignment and external engagement

Soft Skills

ethical conductintegrityethical and discretionary judgmentpolitical and business judgmentdiscretionanalytical skillsexcellent verbal communicationexcellent written communicationability to conceive and execute high-stakes lobbying campaignsstakeholder relationship management

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector

Job Function Direct U.S. federal lobbying and government affairs advocacy for Intel

Role Subtype Compliance Analyst

Keywords for Your Resume

Director Government AffairsU.S. Government AffairsVice President U.S. Government Affairsfederal lobbying effortslobbyingExecutive BranchCongressional Republicansmanufacturing policytrade and manufacturing issueslegislative processespolicy advocacygovernment relationstrade associationspolicymakersQuantum ComputingCybersecurityDataethical conductintegrityverbal and written communicationhigh-stakes lobbying campaignsExecutive Branch and Congressional

Deal Breakers

Bachelor's degree required, At least 7+ years of relevant experience with the U.S. federal government focused on manufacturing policy, Proven experience lobbying Congressional and Executive branch leaders

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