Director Federal Government Relations
On-siteWashington, United States
Job Summary
Strengthen relationships with members of Congress and the Executive Branch on semiconductor and advanced technology manufacturing policy. Identify legislative opportunities to drive Samsung's semiconductor strategy, including implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act. Coordinate events, PAC fundraisers, and advocacy campaigns while engaging with House and Senate leaders on export controls and supply chain security. Execute the team's legislative agenda on incentives, tax credits, and resilience, reporting on significant regulations to senior management. Manage external stakeholder relationships and represent Samsung at trade association meetings. Daily onsite presence at the Washington DC office.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- Juris Doctor or Graduate degree
- Minimum of 10 years in an advocacy role
- Previous experience working with S. government officials
- Solid familiarity with Samsung's semiconductor products, foundry business, memory chip operations, and manufacturing strategy
- Strong command of policy and legislative issues core to Samsung's semiconductor business, including trade, export controls, energy, tax incentives (Section 48D/ITC), national security, critical minerals, and appropriations
- Demonstrated ability to establish solid working relationships with various internal and external stakeholders, including semiconductor industry coalitions
- Ability to work in a team environment and partner with other cross-functional team members
- Excellent leadership and communications skills
- Location: Daily onsite presence at Samsung Washington DC office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy
Desired Qualifications
- Juris Doctor or Graduate degree
- Previous experience working with S. government officials
- Experience with CHIPS Act implementation or export control policy
- Solid familiarity with Samsung's semiconductor products, foundry business, memory chip operations, and manufacturing strategy
- Strong command of policy and legislative issues core to Samsung's semiconductor business, including trade, export controls, energy, tax incentives (Section 48D/ITC), national security, critical minerals, and appropriations
- Demonstrated ability to establish solid working relationships with various internal and external stakeholders, including semiconductor industry coalitions
- Ability to work in a team environment and partner with other cross-functional team members
- Excellent leadership and communications skills
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