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Public Policy and Government Affairs Manager, State/Local

Samsara · Remote - US

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Samsara's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
4% of Samsara's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Samsara
high
206 stale, 7 reposted of 260 open
Hiring momentum
433 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

The Public Policy and Government Affairs Manager at Samsara will develop and execute policy strategies to support the company's business goals in U.S. state and local markets. This role involves tracking relevant legislation, building relationships with government officials, and collaborating with internal teams to advocate for Samsara's interests. The manager will also assist in creating content that communicates the company's vision to policymakers and manage outside consultants to enhance outreach.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Samsara as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years of relevant public policy, political, and/or government experience
  • In-depth understanding of the policymaking process and government relations in the United States
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in state and local government affairs and advocacy
  • Skilled at advocating complex policy positions
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • Passion for and knowledge of emerging technology and related public policy issues
  • Experience in state or local government, in advocacy, or in-house on issues facing highly regulated industries
  • Knowledge and experience with privacy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, transportation, or other public policy issues related to data-driven industries
  • In-house experience at another technology company
  • Ability to effectively translate government-to-business and business-to-government issues

What you get

  • Annual base salary range of $90,737.50 — $137,250 USD
  • Performance-based bonus/variable pay
  • Equity for eligible roles
  • Flexible, employee-led remote model
  • Professional development stipend
  • Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

Worth weighing

  • Remote work is available, but candidates from certain metro areas are excluded
  • The role involves navigating a complex policy landscape which may be challenging
  • No specific mention of a structured career progression plan beyond initial opportunities

Summarised from Samsara's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Samsara on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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