News Corp

Manager, Government Affairs

Washington DC-1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$175kDetected 30 days ago

LLMsIntellectual PropertyResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

Job Description: News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses throughout the world.
The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services and cable network programming in Australia.

Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including congressional and executive branch staff, third-party groups, and coalitions.
Support the development and execution of federal advocacy strategies aligned with News Corp's public policy priorities.
Prepare briefings, talking points, and other materials to support News Corp executive leadership engagements with Members of Congress, Executive Branch officials, and other relevant senior stakeholders.
Partner cross-functionally with legal, communications, product, and business teams to align policy positions with company strategy.

Deep knowledge of federal legislative rules, procedures, and processes, including the ability to monitor, analyze, and communicate legislative and regulatory developments in real time.
Strong political judgment and ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, high-stakes environment.
Outstanding research, writing, and communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to distill complex policy issues into clear and concise materials for internal and external audiences.
Ability to work independently while demonstrating exceptional judgment and discretion.
The position may require extended work hours as attendance at certain evening events will be required.
A minimum of five (5) years of relevant government affairs or public policy experience, including direct experience working on Capitol Hill, the Executive Branch, a political consulting firm, or within a company's government affairs department.
Established relationships with Congressional offices, committee staff, and relevant federal agencies.
Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes in a complex policy environment.
Ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships.
Flexible team player with the ability to effectively prioritize concurrent projects, execute tasks, and meet deadlines while demonstrating professionalism.

Experience working on technology, media, or intellectual property policy issues preferred.

The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including:
news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services and cable network programming in Australia.
News Corp seeks a government affairs professional to be Manager, Government Affairs.

$150,000 - $175,000 + Bonus
We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent.
This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

Work as part of a small and nimble team to advance the goals of the company, and perform other duties as assigned.

Employer
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Reasonable Accommodation
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