Vice President - State & Local Government Affairs
- Countries
- USA
- Job Types
- leadership & management, operations
- Experience
- executive
- Organization Types
- government & public sector, robotics
- Location
- New York City
- Posted Date
- Company
- Axon
- Salary
- USD185,700 - USD297,120 year
AI Summary
Job Description
Lead Axon's US state and local government affairs, setting legislative and regulatory strategy aligned with sales priorities. Oversee an internal team and external consultants, build relationships with elected officials and staff, drive a compliance-first culture, monitor political developments, draft policy memos, position statements, and legislative/budget amendments, and coordinate closely with sales, product, and federal teams.
Hard Requirements
- Extensive experience leading US state and local government affairs and public policy programs across multiple states
- Political savvy to affect short- and long-term results
- Demonstrated bipartisan success
- Relationship-building with government decision makers and influencers
- Strong team building and coalition experience
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Soft Requirements
- Experience in public safety or technology sectors
- Experience working with public affairs and public relations firms