International Strategy & Policy Manager

## International Strategy & Policy Manager Apply locations:
Remote (WA) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR100561

Axiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will empower civilization to transcend Earth. Beginning with Axiom Station, successor to the International Space Station, the company is pioneering a next-generation orbital settlement that will foster groundbreaking innovation and research in microgravity and drive the global space economy of tomorrow. Today, guided by the vision of leading humanity's expansion off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and beyond.

For more information about Axiom Space, visit  Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic International Strategy & Policy Manager who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
** POSITION SUMMARY
** Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy International Strategy & Policy Director who will serve as a key architect of Axiom Space's global engagement strategy, translating the company's commercial space ambitions into coherent international policy positions. This role sits at the intersection of government relations, business development, and executive strategy, requiring a sophisticated understanding of the evolving global space policy landscape and the ability to drive cross-functional alignment across the organization.
** KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*
* · Track, analyze, and interpret emerging international space legislation and regulatory frameworks, with particular focus on the EU Space Act and related European Union space policy developments, and assess potential impacts on Axiom Space's operations, partnerships, and market access.
· Develop and maintain an ongoing horizon-scanning function that identifies policy trends, regulatory risks, and areas requiring proactive engagement before they become operational constraints.
· Partner closely with Business Development and Sales teams to build structured processes that ensure international growth opportunities are evaluated and pursued in alignment with Axiom's global policy and regulatory strategy.
· Serve as a strategic resource to BD and Sales teams navigating foreign government relationships, international procurement processes, and multi-jurisdictional compliance requirements.
· Collaborate with the U.S. Government Relations team to develop clear, consistent, and compelling strategic messaging for both internal and external audiences.
· Translate complex international policy developments into actionable guidance for senior leadership and accessible communications for external partners, foreign government stakeholders, and industry audiences.
· Support the Director, Global Strategy in efforts to achieve Chief Strategy Officer goals in developing a rigorous assessment framework for international engagement opportunities, defining criteria for prioritizing conferences, bilateral meetings, and high-level diplomatic engagements.
· Support the operational integration and strategic positioning of Axiom Suisse and other European entities, ensuring that Axiom's European presence is leveraged effectively for policy engagement, partnership development, and regional market access.
· Coordinate with internal legal, finance, and operations teams to align European office activities with the company's broader international strategy.
· Perform additional job duties as assigned
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.…