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[Apply on Alphabet’s careers site →](https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/90056621182329542-state-and-local-manager-government-affairs-and-public-policy) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Alphabet](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/) / State and Local Manager, Government Affairs and Public Policy ## Job description ### Minimum qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 7 years of experience in policy analysis and campaigns, working on technology issues or the policy environments that surround them. 7 years of experience working within government, think tanks, public interest groups, technology industry groups, or corporate public policy organizations. ### Preferred qualifications Experience working on technology policy issues at state and local levels in Texas. Experience in state government, or leading policy or public affairs work for corporations or third-party organizations, (e.g., being a lobbyist or running campaigns). Experience with staffing and managing executives, with excellent leadership, communication and collaboration skills. Familiarity with internet/technology policy with passion in keeping the internet open and free. Ability to integrate public policy with business strategy and corporate development. About the job In this role, you will develop regional policy objectives and execute proactive, campaign-style legislative strategies in Texas to establish a positive regulatory environment for Google’s products, services, and technical infrastructure. You will partner with tech industry associations, trade groups, non-profits, and grassroots coalitions to build broad-based, external support for Google's policy positions on critical issues like AI, data privacy, youth safety, and energy and proactively monitor and analyze Texas state and local legislative and regulatory proposals. You will also collaborate with product teams to assess business impacts and help draft Google's official positions and advocacy materials on key issues like AI, privacy, and infrastructure and educate Texas state legislators, municipal officials, and regulatory staff on Google’s local economic impact, products, and policy positions, acting as a reliable, direct representative in legislative hearings and educational briefings Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ### US $141000 - $205000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 7, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 7, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: Austin, TX, USA[Apply on Alphabet’s careers site →](https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/90056621182329542-state-and-local-manager-government-affairs-and-public-policy) ## Hiring at Alphabet - Open jobs: 3,389 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Aug 20, 2026 [All Alphabet jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Alphabet ### [Strategic Partnerships Development Manager, SMB, Google Cloud](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/0c1be9cc43582b102303/) Austin, TX, USA ### [Technical Program Manager, Enterprise Network Infrastructure Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/a3ccd58faff4047c6bc8/) Austin, TX, USA ### [Strategic Negotiator](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/bb29cb808efdbecbee9e/) Atlanta, GA, USA +1 more ### [Strategic Negotiator III, Economic Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/945ef0f8ae6489f65d83/) Sunnyvale, CA, USA +1 more ### [Strategic Partner Development Lead, Performance Ads Measurement](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/27885be66c70b3db0d96/) New York, NY, USA +1 more ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Manager, Government Relations, NA State and Local](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lenovo-group/jobs/0be00ee31badc615748e/) Lenovo Group · United States of America, North Carolina, Morrisville ### [Infrastructure Account Executive, State and Local Government - California](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lenovo-group/jobs/a1e8b3847bbe41cc6a47/) Lenovo Group · United States of America, North Carolina, Morrisville ### [Republican West Region Lobbyist, State & Local Government Affairs, U.S. Government Affairs - Senior Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/citigroup/jobs/2291f8fcf15e3857fa92/) Citigroup · Telecommuter Texas United States ### [Principal Account Executive, State of Texas, AWS State and Local Government Sales](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/69a951a87590a28351e3/) Amazon · US, TX, Austin ### [Account Executive - State of Illinois / University of Illinois, Enterprise State & Local Government Sales, West HED / SLG](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/b892b328565fb789758f/) Amazon · US, IL, Chicago [Jobs in Austin, TX](/locations/us/tx/austin/)[Jobs in Texas](/locations/us-tx/) OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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