Global Satellite Policy Advisor

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we are committed to advancing the boundaries of space technology and making humanity a multi-planetary species. As a Global Satellite Policy Advisor, you will play a critical role in shaping the regulatory environment for our Starlink satellite constellation in Africa.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise the Starlink team on the laws, regulations, and policies that impact our business in Africa
  • Develop and advocate for broadband and spectrum policies that align with our business objectives
  • Represent and promote our company positions before African agencies, regulators, legislatures, and regional organizations
  • Draft pleadings, letters, and other advocacy pieces to promote our policy positions
  • Research and advise the Starlink team regarding other relevant legal issues
  • Advocate to optimize prospective satellite and telecoms regulatory frameworks and policy environments in alignment with our business objectives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of experience with African governmental agencies and policies

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience working telecommunications policy
  • Knowledge of telecommunications business and regulatory issues in Africa
  • Knowledge of broadband, ISP, and/or satellite industry practices
  • Understanding of broadband policy
  • Understanding of spectrum use and policies

Additional Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel approximately 40% of the time

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay range: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k)-retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

ITAR Requirements:

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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