DC Government Affairs Strategist

WindBorne Systems
Washington, DC
Job Description
Role Overview

The role involves building and maintaining a network across defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, Capitol Hill, think tanks, and industry, gathering early signals on policy shifts, and synthesizing information into concise briefings for leadership.

What You Will Do

Build and maintain a network, gather early signals, synthesize information, and provide briefings for leadership.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires intellectual curiosity, strong judgement, and the ability to operate independently, with a nice-to-have familiarity with weather, remote sensing, or environmental intelligence.

Requirements

  • Deep, active DC network spanning at least two of: defense/intelligence, civil agencies, Capitol Hill, think tanks, industry
  • Former government experience
  • Intellectual curiosity and strong judgement over narrow domain expertise
  • Ability to synthesize complex, ambiguous information into clear insights quickly
  • Comfortable operating independently with minimal direction

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Stock Option Plan
  • Office food and beverages
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