12 days ago
Manager, US Government Affairs
Vanta
Hybrid
Full Time
$150,000
Hybrid
Job Overview
Job TitleManager, US Government Affairs
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$150,000
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
About the Role
At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. As the Manager, US Government Affairs, you will drive the development and execution of Vanta’s Federal, State, and Local government relations agenda. You will work on direct lobbying, strategic coalition building, and communicating Vanta’s key mission and policy priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain networks with Congressional staff, Administration officials, and regulatory decision-makers.
- Collaborate with internal teams to shape external outreach and communications.
- Monitor key legislation, budgetary items, and regulations affecting Vanta’s business.
- Work closely with business and engineering leads in policy development and drafting legislative language.
- Perform research and generate collateral materials as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience working with or for US Congress or Federal agencies.
- Strong policy expertise in cybersecurity, AI and automation, and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to expand networks across various US Federal government aspects in a non-partisan manner.
- Interest in the technology behind Vanta’s products and ability to collaborate with GTM and engineering teams.
- Experience with trade associations or a portfolio of written policy work is a plus.
- Willingness to use AI responsibly to enhance work effectiveness.
What Vanta Offers
- Industry-competitive compensation.
- Fully covered medical, dental, and vision benefits including dependents.
- 16 weeks fully-paid parental leave and family planning benefits.
- 401(k) matching, flexible work hours, open PTO policy, and remote workplace stipends.
- Offices located in SF, NYC, London, Dublin, and Sydney.
Key skills/competency
- government relations
- lobbying
- legislation
- policy
- cybersecurity
- compliance
- AI
- automation
- stakeholder engagement
- networking
How to Get Hired at Vanta
- Customize your resume: Highlight government affairs and policy experience.
- Research Vanta: Understand their mission and technology.
- Showcase network skills: Detail legislative and lobbying successes.
- Prepare examples: Explain policy analysis and cross-team collaboration.
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