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Tesla Sr. Policy Advisor Policy 
United States, District of Columbia, Washington 
392320813

10.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Develop and execute state policy strategies —legislative and/or regulatory—impacting Tesla in the Eastern US in all aspects of its business
  • Engage with state and local officials—legislators, constitutional officers, appointees, and other public officials—to accomplish Tesla’s policy objectives
  • Work with trade associations, allies, and stakeholders to build consensus on policies or proposals, including developing advocacy campaigns, public relations or communications strategies
  • Be responsive to needs of Tesla leadership and internal business units
  • Assist internal business units in problem-solving building, land use, air quality, and other permitting and policy issues impacting Tesla’s facilities
  • Partner with other internal teams and external stakeholders to develop and implement community outreach initiatives or events
What You’ll Bring
  • Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability
  • Five to ten years’ experience in state government affairs, political or grassroots organizing, or policy advocacy
  • Demonstrated history of managing policy initiatives or campaigns
  • Excellent relationships with state officials
  • Superb judgment and emotional intelligence with ability to resolve contentious issues, and forge consensus and build coalitions among divergent views
  • Independent, self-directed team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and has excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills
  • Knowledge of relevant transportation, electric vehicle, and clean energy policies