Senior Government Relations Manager

Who we are

The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy - a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn't coming; it's here, and we need builders, innovators and problem solvers to help us create it.

Who you are

At Metropolis, we are revolutionizing the way people and cities interact through innovative technologies. As a Senior Manager of Government and Community Relations in the Northeast, you will play a pivotal role in shaping public policy for an emerging industry and fostering relationships with key government and community stakeholders. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Government Relations, you will support the launch of a new team, drive community outreach strategies, and partner across departments to advance our policy goals in key states and municipalities.

What you'll do

• Establish and nurture relationships with key government officials, community leaders, and stakeholders
• Develop and implement a community outreach plan aligned with Metropolis' strategic goals
• Review and analyze public policies in collaboration with the legal team and other departments, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Partner with and manage contract lobbyists to execute policy initiatives effectively
• Ability to travel as needed; approximately 25% of travel expected for this position

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, communications, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in government or community affairs, ideally in a fast-paced, innovative, and policy-rich environment
• Proven expertise in community engagement and relationship management
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• A self-starter with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive initiatives independently

While not required, these are a plus:

• Industry experience in transportation, infrastructure, artificial intelligence, or privacy policy is a plus

When you join Metropolis, you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. The anticipated base salary for this position is $170,000.00 USD to $180,000.00 USD annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis' total compensation package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans and more. #LI-NM1 #LI-Onsite

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Metropolis Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We make all hiring decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, or pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

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