What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Economic Development Policy position at Amazon?
Description
Amazon's Economic Development Policy (EDP) team seeks an experienced professional to support Amazon Leo’s expansion in the Americas. Significant travel will be required.
The ideal candidate will develop and drive strategies to support Amazon Leo projects and unlock business opportunities at national, regional, and local levels. They will engage with economic development officials, investment agencies, and permitting agencies, collaborating closely with Leo's infrastructure, real estate, construction, regulatory, legal, public relations, and other public policy stakeholders. The successful candidate will be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, and able to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Basic Qualifications
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Arlington - 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3176871
Amazon's Economic Development Policy (EDP) team seeks an experienced professional to support Amazon Leo’s expansion in the Americas. Significant travel will be required.
The ideal candidate will develop and drive strategies to support Amazon Leo projects and unlock business opportunities at national, regional, and local levels. They will engage with economic development officials, investment agencies, and permitting agencies, collaborating closely with Leo's infrastructure, real estate, construction, regulatory, legal, public relations, and other public policy stakeholders. The successful candidate will be inquisitive, enthusiastic about technology, and able to demonstrate sound judgment in ambiguous situations.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Economic Development)
- Experience in working directly with government officials and regulatory bodies
- Experience managing projects and working independently
- 8 years of experience in government, intergovernmental organizations, or private sector
- An ability and desire to travel is required
- Master's degree or above in a relevant discipline (e.g. Law, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Economic Development)
- Knowledge of fiber and satellite infrastructure, with experience in siting and permitting infrastructure
- Leadership experience in industry associations or coalitions
- Familiarity with telecommunications, IT, and cloud computing regulations
- Exceptional research and analytical skills
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, VA, Arlington - 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A3176871