Sony
Senior Manager, External Relations
$170K–$185K
Washington DC · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 7 years; Capitol Hill and/or Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security experience strongly preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree required; degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or related field preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
About the job
Develops and executes government affairs and advocacy strategies to represent Sony’s interests, particularly in semiconductor and electronics policy, and advises internal stakeholders on relevant political and regulatory developments.
What you'll do
- Engage in semiconductor and electronics industry discussions, including trade policy, and provide strategic insights.
- Build relationships with experts, politicians, industry groups, and other external parties.
- Conduct legislative and regulatory advocacy and monitor U.S. developments affecting Sony.
What they ask for
- At least 7 years of experience in tech-related industry associations, government affairs, public policy, trade affairs, or a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Demonstrated understanding of legislative and regulatory processes.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Nice to have
- Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field; Capitol Hill and/or Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security experience; project management experience.
- Japanese speaker.
Pay
USD 170,000 to USD 185,000 annual base salary; annual bonus target of 17% (no amount stated).
Tools
Microsoft Office, AI
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