Managing Director, Government Relations, Legislative Branch

Job overview

The Managing Director, Government Relations, Legislative Branch role is full-time and onsite in Washington, DC, with a target salary range of $224,000–$260,000 per year. Hadrian builds autonomous factories and aims to expand American industrial capacity and manufacturing jobs. The role owns the company’s congressional relationships and legislative strategy, building nonpartisan engagement across the political spectrum. It translates company and program priorities into legislative strategy, coordinates with internal government relations partners, and manages outside lobbying consultants to support Hadrian’s policy and business objectives.

What you'll do

• Build relationships with congressional leadership, committees, members, and staff
• set legislative strategy and translate company and program needs into legislative language and asks
• lead day-to-day congressional outreach
• coordinate with defense budget and executive branch government relations colleagues
• manage external lobbying consultants
• represent Hadrian at hearings, briefings, and meetings
• develop nonpartisan engagement strategy
• manage and develop the Legislative Branch team
• coordinate with Public Policy leadership.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

managing director

government relations

legislative branch

full-time

washington dc

hadrian automation

congressional strategy

nonpartisan

defense policy

appropriations

legislative outreach

federal lobbyist

national security clearance

$224k–$260k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• flexible vacation policy
• equity
• relocation support may be provided in certain situations based on business need.

Why this role

Explicitly nonpartisan role. Requires a career spanning congressional staff experience and corporate government affairs leadership, a record of legislative outcomes, and current federal lobbyist registration or immediate eligibility to register. Must hold or be able to obtain a national security clearance.

About the employer

Hadrian Automation is hiring for this role. Industry: Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing. Sector: 33.