The opportunity
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences…
What you'll do
Lead and develop public policy campaigns aimed at mitigating risks, promoting: growth and advancing Airbnb and our host’s interests.
Lead, develop and execute the public policy strategy, concentrating mainly on: influencing the development of policy and regulations impacting host eligibility and the platform throughout the assigned region.
Represent Airbnb in associations, meetings, and events with government,: elected officials and other stakeholders, in order to help advance the company’s advocacy initiatives
Develop communications, local stakeholder engagement strategy and partnership: programs; establish new and maintain existing relationships with an extensive network of contacts, including government officials.
Research, analyze, distill and synthesize ordinances and bills and: effectively articulate Airbnb’s positions to policymakers at both the local and state levels of government. Must also be able to effectively advocate and influence multiple external stakeholders.
Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners.
What they're looking for
- Manage local consultants and agencies to support policy efforts.
- Monitor and analyze legislation and regulation and local issues that may have pan-regional implications.
- Ensures progress is reported regularly, and roadblocks flagged in a timely fashion.
- At least 10+ years experience with direct legislative lobbying and working: in public policy in a political, governmental, consulting or regulatory context
