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Manager, Public Policy, Americas Public Policy

Manager, Public Policy, Americas Public Policy
Organization: Amazon
Location: Arlington, VA
Date Posted: 04/10/2026

## Description
Amazon is seeking a **Manager, Public Policy** to develop and execute the company’s state‑level public policy efforts across its transportation operations.

You will lead a comprehensive government affairs strategy to advance Amazon’s policy goals across key transportation sectors, including trucking, aviation, and drone public policy. Along with the state public policy team, you will engage with state government stakeholders, regulatory agencies, trade associations, and policy organizations to help drive outcomes aligned with Amazon’s business priorities.

You will work collaboratively with public policy and business teams to ensure alignment between business priorities and public policy goals. This position will assess and communicate potential government activities back to the business, develop mitigation or enhancement strategies and positions, and help coordinate external advocacy efforts, outreach programs, and key initiatives.

## Key Job Responsibilities
– Educate government stakeholders on a wide range of transportation policy areas.
– Work closely with business leaders and policy peers to coordinate advocacy and represent Amazon before policymakers.

## Basic Qualifications
– Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
– 8+ years of public policy experience
– Ability and willingness to travel

## Preferred Qualifications
– Experience in regulatory frameworks and policy analysis methodologies
– Experience working directly with government officials and regulatory bodies
– Experience working on issues related to transportation public policy

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit:
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations
If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and optional Supplemental Life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about benefits at:
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits

**USA, VA, Arlington — 138,500.00 – 187,300.00 USD annually**

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