Public Policy & Business Development Manager

4 Months ago • All levels • Business Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg seeks a Public Policy & Business Development Manager to shape its strategic direction. Responsibilities include developing and implementing public policy strategies at state, federal, and EU levels, influencing political decisions to support manufacturing operations, and acting as the primary liaison with key political stakeholders. The role involves monitoring political developments, identifying business opportunities from regulatory changes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Successful candidates will possess exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, along with a strong network in politics and government.
Must have:
  • Develop and implement public policy strategies
  • Influence political decisions at multiple levels
  • Stakeholder management (politicians, policymakers)
  • Monitor and analyze political and regulatory changes
  • Identify and pursue business development opportunities
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Perks:
  • Competitive salary and Tesla shares or bonuses
  • 30 vacation days
  • Occupational pension

Job Details

What to Expect

Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg marks a defining moment in Europe for Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Here we will launch revolutionary products on a massive scale, using extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. Our employees will ensure that we achieve our goals, and we welcome you to help us write the next chapter of our successstory. 

As Public Policy & Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg by navigating and influencing the political, regulatory and fiscal frameworks on state, federal and EU-level. 

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive public policy strategies in supportof Tesla’s mission, especially focusing on our ability to operate Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg. You will monitor political developments, assess their potential impact on our ability to operate our vehicle and cell manufacturing facilities, and advise senior management on the best course of action. You will act as the primary liaison between Tesla and key political stakeholders and identify new business opportunities that emerge from political and regulatory changes, working closely with cross-functional teams to translate these opportunities into actionable strategies. 

This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, in-depth knowledge of the political environment, and excellent communication skills to effectively represent Tesla’s interests and drive business growth. Your ability to build strong relationships with policymakers, industry associations, and other stakeholders will be crucial in ensuring Tesla’s long-term success in a dynamic market.

What You’ll Do

Development and Implementation of Public Policy Strategies:

  • Work with EMEA and global Tesla teams to develop policy positions
  • Create and execute strategies to influence political decisions at state, federal and EU level, focusing on our ability to manufacture world-class products

Stakeholder Management:

  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including politicians, policy-makers, industry associations and NGO's
  • Actively represent the company in front of political decision-makers, government agencies, associations and other relevant stakeholders

Monitoring and Analysis of Political Developments:

  • Continuously monitor and analyze political, regulatory and fiscal developments at the state, national and European level to identify risks and opportunities for Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Business Development:

  • Identify and pursue business development opportunities arising from political and regulatory changes and support the development of actionable strategies in coordination with internal teams
What You’ll Bring
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex policy issues and develop effective solutions
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
  • A strong network of contacts in politics, government at federal and EU level 

Personal Attributes:

  • High ethical standards and a strong commitment to transparency and accountability
  • Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative
  • A genuine interest in Tesla’s mission

What we offer: 

You will be working in our state-of-the-art Gigafactory where you’ll solve the world's most interesting problems with the best and brightest people who share a passion to change the world. Tesla’s compensation package includes a competitive salary and Tesla shares or bonuses. Typical benefits that we provide are 30 vacation days, an occupational pension.

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