Director of Congressional Affairs
Core
Lead K2 Space's presence and relationships on Capitol Hill to advance policy priorities for defense and space stakeholders.
Role type
Director of Congressional Affairs
Builds
Policy influence and visibility for a high-growth satellite company
Domain
National security space / Defense
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Congressional affairs experience, relationships with congressional offices/staff, defense and space issues knowledge, lobbyist registration, TS/SCI clearance management, federal budget process knowledge, PAC management
Preferred skills
Military/Pentagon/IC experience, government agency lobbying experience, industry association advocacy
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Build and sustain relationships with House and Senate Armed Services, Defense Appropriations, and Intelligence Committees; Develop and execute strategies to advance legislative and policy priorities; Staff senior executives for interactions with Congress; Monitor legislative and appropriations activity; Represent K2 at hearings, fundraisers, and meetings; Register as a federal lobbyist; Manage the K2 Space PAC including solicitation campaigns and FEC filings; Partner with Strategy and State/Local Government Affairs teams.
