Government Relations Director

CAE USA Inc.

Strategic representative to us government
Liaison to department of war
Liaison to congressional committees
Serves as a strategic representative of CAE USA Inc. to stakeholders at the highest levels of the US Government, specifically including leaders within the Executive Office of the President, at the Department of War, and within Congress

Job Summary

  • Serves as a strategic representative of CAE USA Inc. to stakeholders at the highest levels of the US Government, specifically including leaders within the Executive Office of the President, at the Department of War, and within Congress.
  • Develops, supports, and executes strategic plans for business development, communications, and advocacy, and serves as a board representative on the CAE Political Action Committee (CAE PAC) oversight and management committee.
  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance, a work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe, and freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions.

Matching Summary

Serves as a strategic representative of CAE USA Inc. to stakeholders at the highest levels of the US Government, specifically including leaders within the Executive Office of the President, at the Department of War, and within Congress.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic representative to US Government
  • liaison to Department of War
  • liaison to Congressional committees
  • relationships with key stakeholders
  • domain knowledge of defense programs
  • strategic planning for business development
  • strategic communications to government
  • CAE PAC management and advocacy

Nice-to-have

  • work-life balance
  • valued, respected, and safe environment
  • professional development and advancement
  • adaptability to challenging circumstances
  • tireless teamwork ability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 10+ years senior government functions experience
  • specific experience in budget, strategic planning, industry relations
  • demonstrated experience with US Congress
  • expertise in government processes, federal budget, defense policy
  • demonstrated experience with senior leaders
  • ability to work in demanding team environment
  • competency in modern office functions and IT systems
  • US citizens only

Work Rights

US citizenship required

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