Manager, Public Policy

Manager, Public Policy

The Manager, Public Policy will develop and execute advocacy strategies and policy initiatives in support of Amazon's policy priorities related to trade and customs. The Manager will work closely with other public policy teams, Legal, PR, and the relevant business units to ensure alignment with business priorities and goals.

Key job responsibilities:

• Engage with U.S. policymakers on trade and customs issues and develop broad government relations strategies.
• Leverage expert understanding of the U.S. legislative and regulatory policy making processes to advance Amazon's policy priorities.
• Create factual, relevant, and easily understandable talking points and other messaging, and persuasively deliver them to relevant audiences.
• Analyze technical language in legislative and regulatory proposals, identify potential impacts on corporate operations, and synthesize policy documents for internal customers.
• Build and maintain relationships with trade associations, think tanks, advocacy groups, and other relevant external stakeholders to advance public policy objectives.
• An ability and desire to travel is required.

About the team:

This role sits within the Public Policy Americas team and will work collaboratively across other public policy teams, Legal, PR, and relevant business units to support policy priorities related to trade and customs. The Manager will report to the Senior Manager, Public Policy.