$90K - 130K a year
Develop and communicate company positions across government agencies and stakeholders, maintain government relations, support business growth, and coordinate events.
Minimum 5-7 years public policy or government affairs experience, relationship building with government offices, communication skills, and event hosting.
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Job ID: R0101303 Date Posted: 2025-07-18 Company Name: HITACHI AMERICA, LTD. Profession (Job Category): Communications & Corporate Affairs Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes Job Description: Manager, State Government Outreach Company: Hitachi Ltd. Location: Washington, DC office Status: Regular, Full-Time About Hitachi America, Ltd. Hitachi America, Ltd. is the regional headquarters for Hitachi Group companies in the Americas, overseeing the U.S., Canada, and Latin America markets. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Hitachi Americas has been deeply committed to its Social Innovation Business since its establishment in 1959, addressing society's most pressing challenges through innovative solutions. Leveraging its expertise and resources, Hitachi Americas and its subsidiary companies operate across diverse sectors, including transportation, energy, mobility, industrial manufacturing, healthcare, digital engineering, data analytics and others. Driven by Digital, Green, and Innovation, Hitachi Americas remains at the forefront of pioneering solutions that shape the future. For further details, please visit https://www.hitachi.us/. Summary This position will focus on constructively developing and communicating key company positions across government agencies, industry organizations and related stakeholders while also engaging in strategies in support of the company’s global business interests. It will also support the company’s government relations communication strategy that focuses on both internal and external communications to create a coherent message across platforms. The Company’s government relations and policy programs seek to sustain a dialogue with government authorities that promotes sound public policies and addresses emerging regulatory, policy and legislative issues. The Company is committed to playing an active and constructive role in the ongoing development of public policies, the high technology community, energy and transportation systems, and society at large. Qualifications/Requirements Minimum 5 - 7 years of public policy and/or government affairs experience. This Manager will build relationship with governors’ and mayor offices in working with regional representatives required Maintain any relations with state legislature and authorities, county and city governments about business development Communication with Managers of Hitachi group companies in prioritized states Hosting the Hitachi Day event in Tier 1 state Support BU’s to grow businesses EOE-Women/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Our Values We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesn’t impact your ability to do the job, including race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit: Wa – Harmony, Trust, Respect Makoto – Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity Kaitakusha-Seishin – Pioneering Spirit, Challenge. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to accommodation@hal.hitachi.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.
This job posting was last updated on 7/21/2025