Federal Affairs Director - Remote

Overview

The Federal Affairs Director will drive Pano’s federal government relations efforts, shaping wildfire detection policy and securing government funding to promote AI-driven fire detection technologies.

In Short

• Craft and execute federal strategy for AI-driven wildfire detection technology.
• Build relationships with Members of Congress and relevant committees.
• Develop relationships across federal government agencies.
• Oversee a team of contract lobbyists and consultants.
• Build coalitions with stakeholders and industry partners.
• Analyze wildfire policy trends and generate influential materials.
• Collaborate with internal teams for aligned campaign efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 7-10+ years in federal government affairs or public policy.
• Success in legislative advocacy and coalition building.
• Strong network within Congress and federal agencies.
• Excellent strategic thinking and communication skills.
• Commitment to leveraging technology for climate challenges.

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact wildfire detection policy.
• Work with a diverse and experienced team.
• Engage with key government stakeholders.
• Be part of a leading climate tech startup.