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Director of Global Policy Programs and Strategic Campaigns
1 year ago
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.
A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
Reporting to the Global Head of Public Policy, as the Director of Global Policy Programs and Strategic Campaigns, you will be the foundational member of a critical public policy function, demonstrating Roblox's value to policymakers, experts, NGOs, and other partners. Working with the Public Policy Director in each market, you will coordinate and build partnerships and policy programs that highlight Roblox's platform to core policy audiences and collaborate directly with growing teams in-region on shared goals. Your programs will address some of the most complex and emerging global tech policy issues, from social to economic. This includes programs across a range of issue areas such as privacy, safety, digital civility, the developer economy and job creation, and more.
What we're looking for in a candidate is someone who is methodical, get-things-done professional who succeeds in an agile environment, and can earn credibility and trust with all levels of the organization. You're someone who can grow a team, collaborate, understand the needs of partners or regions, and is happy to operate with limited resources. You can understand complex policy and reputational challenges.
You Will:
- Advance Roblox public policy priorities globally with key audiences including policymakers, non-profits, and others
- Work with teams across the company to ensure that programs are improving external understanding around important policy issues and Roblox's positive impact in core areas
- Coordinate programs with cross-functional teams
- Oversee programs in global markets
- Build and manage partnerships and relationships with external partners
- Organize external events
- Represent Roblox at events, conferences, and other important gatherings
- Help set up and prepare executives for programs
- Collaborate excellently with internal and external partners, from Public Policy to Comms, Legal, Marketing, Product, and more
- Travel, including outside the US
You Have:
- Bachelor's degree, focuses in Public Policy, Law, Political Science, Marketing, ideal
- 10+ years of experience in policy, marketing, or the political space
- Knowledge of the global tech policy landscape, familiarly with metaverse policy
- Experience with important policy issues such as online safety, or experience working with think tanks, academics, policy advocates/activists, trade associations, and other NGOs
- You treat everyone like a client, no matter how important they appear to be, and take a collaborative, team-centered, approach to working (read: no drama!)
- Excellent project management experience
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
Annual Salary Range
$276,500 — $329,000 USD
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
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