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Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States
86 open roles for policy and government affairs specialists in the United States as of Nov 14, 2026. SpaceX, Anduril Industries, Stripe, Coinbase and CoreWeave have the most. 20 are remote and the median advertised salary is $188K.
- Director, Government RelationsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States$191K - $235KLeadComputer Vision
- Government Affairs AssociateVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States$133K - $179K
- Policy Lead, AI InfrastructureStripe · 🇺🇸US-Remote—RemoteLeadAI
- Legislative Assistant, Policy & Government AffairsACLU - National Office · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States—
- Government Relations Manager, AIStripe · 🇺🇸Washington DC-metro area—AI
- Government Affairs Manager (Super Intelligence)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$115K - $165K
- U.S. Government Affairs, Senior ManagerOKX · 🇺🇸New York, United States; Washington DC$172K - $258KSenior
- Director/Senior Manager, Government AffairsVerkada · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA United States$205K - $265KLead
- Director of Government AffairsEndurance Energy · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$200K - $275KRemoteLead
- Regulatory Policy AnalystAstranis · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States$70K - $120K
- Sr. Government Affairs Manager (National Security/ Appropriations)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$155K - $220KSenior
- Government Affairs ManagerSpaceX · 🇺🇸Remote - AZ—Remote
- AI Policy LeadScale AI · 🇺🇸New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC$165K - $206KLead
- Public Policy, Strategic AdvisoryAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC$265K - $295K
- Director, Government RelationsTwenty · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA$193K - $338KLead
- Senior Public Policy AssociatePathward, N.A. · 🇺🇸DC, USA$90K - $120KSenior
- Senior Manager, Public Policy, Pacific NorthwestAirbnb · 🇺🇸United States$168K - $207KSenior
- Spring 2027 Legal Intern, Policy & Government Affairs - Democracy & TechnologyACLU - Internships · 🇺🇸Hybrid - Washington D.C.—Intern
- Director, Government Affairs & PolicyMagicschool · 🇺🇸Texas$200K - $225KLead
- Spring 2027 Legal Intern, National Political Advocacy Department- Policy & Government AffairsACLU - Internships · 🇺🇸Hybrid - Washington D.C.—Intern
- Director of Government AffairsShift5 · 🇺🇸Rosslyn, VA$190K - $260KLead
- Director, Public PolicyQualtrics · 🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States$153K - $186KLead
- Federal Government Relations DirectorStripe · 🇺🇸Washington DC metro area—Lead
- Southwest Policy ManagerWaymo · 🇺🇸Austin, TX, USA$177K - $218K
- Sr. Government Affairs ManagerSpaceX · 🇺🇸Anderson, TX · +2 more locations—Senior
- State and Local Government Affairs Manager (Central)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—
- State and Local Government Affairs Manager (West)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA · +1 more location$115K - $165K
- Head of Policy and Public AffairsArbor Energy · 🇺🇸Remote, USA$200K - $220KRemoteLead
- State and Local Global Government Affairs Manager (North/Mid Atlantic)SpaceX · 🇺🇸New York City, NY$115K - $165K
- State and Local Government Affairs Manager (North/Mid Atlantic)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Washington, DC$115K - $165K
- Product Policy Lead, AdsPinterest · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US$132K - $272KRemoteLeadMachine Learning
- Public Affairs AdvisorDiscord · 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area$192K - $216K
- Audit Policy Analyst, Post-Acute ServicesMachinify · 🇺🇸Remote - US—Remote
- Policy AnalystCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$99K - $132K
- Senior Manager Government AffairsRadiant Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$160K - $236KSenior
- Director of Policy and Government AffairsRadiant Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$160K - $236KLead
- Government Relations and Policy AnalystAmerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists · 🇺🇸Albany, New York$65K - $75K
- Government Relations ManagerObvio · 🇺🇸College Park, MD / Mid-Atlantic Region—Remote
- U.S. Policy AssociateLucidcomputing · 🇺🇸Washington, D.C.$120K - $195K
- Model Policy Manager, National SecurityOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$207K - $335K
- Associate Director, Government RelationsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Washington, District of Columbia, United States$146K - $180KLeadComputer Vision
- Director, State and Local Government Relations (Maryland)Anduril Industries · 🇺🇸Baltimore, Maryland, United States$191K - $235KLeadComputer Vision
- Public Policy Manager, State & Local (CA)Lyft · 🇺🇸Sacramento, CA$132K - $164K
- Technical Revenue Accounting and Policy ManagerOura · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$144K - $169KRemoteNetSuite
- US Policy LeadMorpho · 🇺🇸US$225K - $295KRemoteLead
- Head of PolicyHiggsfieldai · 🇺🇸Remote, USA—RemoteLead
- Senior State Government Affairs Manager, Texas & SoutheastCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Remote - Texas$143K - $191KRemoteSenior
- Government Affairs Manager II, Midwest and Central RegionInstacart · 🇺🇸United States - Remote$159K - $202KRemote
- California State Policy ManagerWaymo · 🇺🇸Sacramento, CA, USA (Remote)$177K - $218KRemote
- 2027 Government Relations InternVoyager Technologies, Inc. · 🇺🇸Washington D.C.—Intern
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Questions about Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States
- How many Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States are open right now?
- There are 86 open Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States at 55 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 13 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States?
- Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (19), Anduril Industries (4), Stripe (3), ACLU - Internships (2) and Waymo (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States?
- 20 of the 86 open Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States (23%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States pay?
- The median advertised salary is $188K, based on 68 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $152K and $218K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for Policy and government affairs jobs in the United States?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.