The Head of Government Relations role leads Solcoa's federal strategy to rebuild Western rare earth metallization, reporting directly to the CEO. Key responsibilities include owning the company's engagement across the executive branch and Congress, cultivating relationships with policymakers, and structuring government-backed financing and procurement opportunities. The position also involves tracking trade policy shifts to create commercial advantages and collaborating with business development to convert policy momentum into customer wins. This opportunity appeals to candidates seeking to build a government affairs function from the ground up within a mission-driven company addressing critical national security needs. The role is based in Washington, D.C., with monthly travel required to the Alameda, California facility.