Public Affairs Specialist (AI)

TL;DR

Public Affairs Specialist (AI): Shaping engagement with policymakers and community stakeholders in Pennsylvania and New Jersey to support AI cloud infrastructure development with an accent on legislative analysis and regional advocacy. Focus on translating complex regulatory topics into business implications and building trusted partnerships with local governments.

Location: Must be based in Pennsylvania, United States, with regional support for Vineland, New Jersey.

Salary: $124,950 - $187,367 USD

Company

hirify.global is a full-stack AI cloud platform providing GPU orchestration and inference optimization for the global AI economy.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain relationships with local governments, chambers of commerce, and universities in northeast Pennsylvania and Vineland, New Jersey.
• Monitor and analyze local, state, and federal legislative and regulatory developments relevant to AI and data infrastructure.
• Draft policy briefs, issue summaries, and position papers to inform company leadership.
• Collaborate with the Communications team to ensure consistent external messaging on public policy and community initiatives.
• Represent the company at local events, panels, and roundtables to enhance brand visibility and trust.
• Partner cross-functionally with Legal, Policy, and GTM teams to align business initiatives with regulatory expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Communications, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in government affairs, public policy, or external relations, preferably in tech, telecom, or infrastructure sectors.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Proven ability to translate complex policy topics into clear business implications.
• Strong writing and presentation skills with an ability to synthesize information quickly.
• Ability to travel as needed within the assigned region.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Previous experience working in a high-growth, start-up environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages.
• Career growth and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaborative and innovative international environment with talented teams.
• Opportunity to work on impactful AI infrastructure projects.
• A culture of trust, real ownership, and flexibility.