Manager, Economic Development Policy
Quick answer
Amazon is hiring a mid-career Manager, Economic Development Policy in Seattle, Washington, with a compensation range of $138,500 - $187,300 annually.
- Role
- Manager, Economic Development Policy
- Organization
- Amazon
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
Amazon is seeking a Manager in Economic Development Policy to support investments in the Americas, focusing on engaging with state and local agencies for infrastructure and site expansion.
What you'll do
- Collaborate with stakeholders on new infrastructure locations and site expansion plans
- Support the site selection process, including due diligence, permitting, and project approvals
- Develop workforce and public/private partnership opportunities
- Craft agreements and partnerships to support projects and local communities
- Manage relationships with economic development organizations and community stakeholders
- Oversee outside counsel, developers, and other professional service providers
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
- 8+ years of experience in government, intergovernmental organizations, or private sector focused on economic development, site selection and real estate
- Experience in economic development, including site selection and permitting infrastructure
- Leadership experience in industry associations or coalitions
- Demonstrated ability to influence and negotiate at high corporate and political levels
- Strong ethical conduct and professional reputation
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Seattle, Washington, USA.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $138,500 - $187,300 annually.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, 8+ years of experience in economic development, and leadership experience.
How do I apply?
Please apply now and indicate you saw this position on Globaljobs.org.
What is the work schedule?
The work schedule is onsite.
How to apply
Apply directly on Amazon's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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