Transportation Full-time

Senior Director of Government Affairs & Policy

Einride

Posted

Apr 29, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead federal and state government affairs strategy to open markets and shape regulation for autonomous and electric freight.
  • Design creative policy playbooks and campaign-style activations to advance Einride's positions.
  • Build long-term partnerships with ports, universities, and industry coalitions to drive commercial pipeline.
  • Represent Einride at industry events and congressional briefings as a leading voice in policy.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role accelerates the transition to sustainable freight by shaping policies that enable autonomous and electric vehicles, reducing carbon emissions and transforming the transportation industry.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 10–15 years of experience in government affairs or political strategy with deep ties to Washington D.C. and federal institutions.
  • Proven track record in complex, fast-moving sectors like technology, mobility, energy, or defense.
  • Experience building government affairs functions from the ground up, including managing external lobbyists and coalitions.
  • Ability to develop proactive regulatory frameworks and model legislation.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Full-time, US-based position with remote work option. Preferred location: Washington, D.C. Join a diverse, high-performing team passionate about sustainability and innovation.

About

Inside Einride

Einride is a leader in digital, electric, and autonomous freight technologies, operating in 8+ countries and serving Fortune 500 clients. They deploy cab-less autonomous electric vehicles and operate Sweden's largest truck-dedicated public charging network.