Manager, Government and External Affairs

SPREAD ENTHUSIASM. SHAPE THE FUTURE.SHARE YOUR PASSION.Knowing the destination isn't enough : you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That's the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations.As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas that goes well beyond the racetrack. In order to continuously create ultimate driving machines, we drive our growth and design excellence by staffing our teams with individuals who are innovative and always looking for the next great idea. If you share our vision and view yourself as an independent, creative thinker, we invite you to join our team in this exceptional role located in Washington D.C.WHAT AWAITS YOU.Key member of the government & external affairs team, leading policy engagement specific to the pillars of federal and state tax credits and grant programs for the development and promotion of key manufacturing and sales initiatives.Maintains relationships and works effectively with relevant political and external stakeholders and partner organizations : i.e. Members of Congress, US Administration, diplomatic and business community, trade associations, and key community / academic organizations, including the BMW Center for German and European Studies at Georgetown University.Works internally with BMW colleagues to distribute policy updates and ensure that the BMW Group position is advocated for on the federal level and clearly communicated to BMW member trade associations.Represents BMW Group at outside meetings and events, and with key roles within partner organizations.Supports briefings for senior management on policy topics of high importance to the business.WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.Undergraduate BA / BS.At least 7-10 years of government affairs experience, in the automotive industry preferred.Knowledge of working with Capitol Hill, US government agencies and embassies.Excellent communications skills (written, spoken, thought organization, effectiveness in communicating ideas, listening).Ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms.Excellent knowledge of the government and legislative and regulatory process.German language skills an asset.This is a hybrid role that requires regular attendance in the office.WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance401(k) with Company match and Retirement Income AccountEmployee vehicle programBonus eligibilityPaid Parental LeaveGenerous PTO and Company paid holidaysVoluntary Benefits to fit your needsRelocation is available for this position. This is a hybrid role that requires regular attendance in the office.The expected salary range for this position is $108,800.00 - $201,300.00.The selected candidate's education, skills, experience, and location will be used to determine the final salary offer. All pay ranges are based on a full-time work schedule. This statement is in accordance with state and local pay disclosure requirements.Even more so than the generous compensation and benefits, the culture and values of BMW of North America makes it the ultimate working environment. These values are Responsibility, Appreciation, Transparency, Trust, and Openness. We allow these values to guide the way we conduct ourselves and our business.At BMW, we are driven by diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are welcoming of all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $108,800 - $201,300