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Public Policy and Economic Graph Senior Lead Manager

LinkedIn
Full-time
On-site
Berlin BE Germany
Company Description

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed.

Join us to transform the way the world works.

Job Description

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

The LinkedIn Legal & Public Policy Team is made up of legal and policy professionals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets who have set an extremely high bar for providing legal and policy solutions. If you like smart, witty, and motivated people, you will fit in well with the Legal & Public Policy Team.
We are looking for a passionate, authentic, and highly motivated Public Policy leader to represent LinkedIn in Germany. As LinkedIn’s Senior Public Policy & Economic Graph Manager, you will actively influence public policy on some of the most pressing issues around technology and the future of work. You will represent the company with German policymakers and officials as well as contribute towards our broader global policy strategies and campaigns.

Based out of our Berlin office, you will also work with a cross-functional team of LinkedIn employees across the globe as well as with leaders across the company to advance policy positions that benefit our members and help accomplish our mission and vision.

The role will involve frequent, in-person meetings in Berlin and with regulatory agencies such as the Bundesnetzagentur.
Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Deliver a German public policy and government affairs strategy that enables LinkedIn to pursue its vision, mission, and business strategy;

Represent LinkedIn externally to German policymakers and other key external stakeholders and build positive relationships with key influencers;

Actively monitor relevant policy and regulatory proposals in the Germany and formulate strategies, in collaboration with colleagues, to help shape outcomes;

Work with industry partners, non-profit groups, and other policy influencers to promote and build support for LinkedIn;

Actively monitor relevant policy and regulatory proposals in the Germany and formulate strategies, in collaboration with colleagues, to help shape outcomes;

Prepare and deliver executive communications about policy developments and engagement plans for senior- and executive management;

Work closely with LinkedIn’s global and regional teams to ensure consistency, coordination, and effectiveness in achieving our global public policy and government affairs goals;

Engage proactively with policy makers and influencers to highlight LinkedIn’s impact on the German economy and its vision of its Economic Graph.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

5+ years experience in the German digital tech policy space with regulatory and/or political engagement expertise

Fluent in written and spoken English and German

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep knowledge of online safety and AI policies and strong prior experience of engaging with lawmakers and regulators on these issues

Solid experience in producing briefing docs, consultation responses and white papers

Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills

Exceptional written and oral communications skills with a talent for turning complex issues into ones that a busy layperson understands easily

Ability to partner and collaborate across teams in a multinational organization

Strategic and entrepreneurial self-starter

Integrity-driven, collaborative team player

Results-driven and detail-oriented

Strong industry and policy stakeholder networks

Suggested Skills:

Excellent communication

Analytical

Online Safety Policy

AI Policy

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