Director of Government Affairs

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2 Locations
185K-250K Annually
Expert/Leader
Automotive
The Role
The Director of Government Affairs leads communications with government entities, analyzes policy trends, participates in lobbying activities, and fosters strategic partnerships to promote the company's objectives in energy and battery manufacturing sectors.
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Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Lead daily communications with the U.S. federal and state governments, regulatory bodies, and industry associations to promote policy dialogue and interest coordination.
  2. Monitor and analyze policy trends in the U.S. in areas such as new energy, battery manufacturing, and supply chain security (e.g., the Inflation Reduction Act, FTC regulations, national security reviews), and produce in-depth reports.
  3. Take the lead in participating in congressional hearings and policy lobbying activities to advocate for tax incentives, subsidies, and compliance exemptions.
  4. Build strategic partnerships with key lawmakers, policy think tanks, and industry alliances (such as NAAT, Batt and AABC).
  5. Manage government communication and public opinion response during crisis events (such as trade sanctions and national security reviews).

Qualifications

  1. Bachelor's degree or above in Political Science, Public Administration, Law, Business Management, or related fields.
  2. At least 15 years of experience in government relations, public affairs, or related fields, with a strong track record of managing government relations.
  3. Deep understanding of U.S. policy-making processes, regulatory systems, and industry regulations, especially in the energy sector.
  4. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with government officials.
  5. Strong policy analysis and leadership abilities, with a commitment to high professional ethics and compliance.

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.

Expected Pay Range

$185,000$250,000 USD

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

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The Company
Fremont, CA
99 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Gotion, Inc. is based in Silicon Valley in California, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world’s first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination- we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization. Visit Gotion.com and join us!

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