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Google Manager, State and Local, Northeast, Government Affairs and Public Policy in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

  • 7 years of experience in policy analysis working on internet technology issues or the policy environments that surround them.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in government relations, political campaigns, public affairs, external affairs in the northeast region.

  • Experience working in state government or leading policy or public affairs work for third-party organizations (e.g., lobbyist or running campaigns).

  • Experience working on technology policy issues within state and local government.

  • Ability to integrate public policy advocacy with public affairs, communications, business strategy and corporate development.

As a member of Google’s Government Affairs and Public Policy team, you'll be part of a diverse global government affairs team, working across regions, product areas, and functions. You’ll combine creativity and intellectual excellence with the organizational skills to manage various campaigns, projects and initiatives. In this role, you’ll advocate for Google to bring external perspectives back into the company to inform our perception and direction. You're passionate about the opportunity to shape the future of how we use and build technology for everyone.

In this role, you will manage our various public policy and product-related agendas with policy makers inside and outside government with a focus on the Northeast region.

Google takes its responsibilities seriously, including engaging with government and other stakeholders on important public policy challenges. The Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) team leads the company’s engagement with executive branch officials, legislators, regulators and third-parties in the formation of public policy. Working closely with Google leaders, GAPP seeks to identify key policy issues, listen carefully to others’ views and opinions, and distill and share the company’s perspective on those issues with external stakeholders. While we focus on challenges affecting the internet, our issue areas are increasingly broad and encompass many areas where public policy, business, and technology intersect.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $134,000-$198,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

  • Help create a positive regulatory environment to allow growth, protect products and promote a free and open internet. Help craft, monitor, analyze and influence state and local policy positions on current and future policy issues of importance to Google.

  • Build relationships and coalitions with state and local elected officials, third-parties and other key opinion formers. Establish and implement strategies to communicate policy positions to key state and local constituencies. Educate stakeholders on Google's key policy positions and contributions and impact of products and services.

  • Work with trade associations, industry partners, non-profits and other organizations to promote and build support for Google's policy positions.

  • Advocate relevant elected officials and public entities (e.g., Governors, State Legislators, Mayors) on behalf of Google.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCPEEOPost.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.

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