Government Affairs and Public Policy Senior Manager

Minimum qualifications:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.- 14 years of experience working with government, think tanks, public interest groups, technology industry groups, or corporations on challenges related to intellectual property or technology policy concerns.- Ability to speak and write in English and Spanish fluently.Preferred qualifications:- Experience working in fast-paced environments and managing a team.- Experience working on a team.- Experience leading campaigns/mentoring team members.- Ability to lead and evaluate challenges.- Ability to write and translate complex issues into simple language that technical and non-technical audiences can understand.- Excellent political, analytical, communication, and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail.**About the job**:As a member of Google’s Government Affairs and Public Policy team, you'll be part of a diverse global government affairs team, working across regions, product areas, and functions. You’ll combine creativity and intellectual excellence with the organizational skills to manage various campaigns, projects and initiatives. In this role, you’ll advocate for Google to bring external perspectives back into the company to inform our perception and direction. You're passionate about the opportunity to shape the future of how we use and build technology for everyone.In this role, you will develop and lead public policy campaigns across the full range of policy areas that impact Google and the web.You will work closely with Legal, Communications, Marketing, and other teams across Google both locally and globally to execute outreach programs on policy priorities.Google takes its responsibilities seriously, including engaging with government and other stakeholders on important public policy challenges. The Government Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) team leads the company’s engagement with executive branch officials, legislators, regulators and third-parties in the formation of public policy. Working closely with Google leaders, GAPP seeks to identify key policy issues, listen carefully to others’ views and opinions, and distill and share the company’s perspective on those issues with external stakeholders. While we focus on challenges affecting the internet, our issue areas are increasingly broad and encompass many areas where public policy, business, and technology intersect.**Responsibilities**:- Engage with Mexican policymakers, civil society, industry leaders, and key opinion formers to shape policy and political dialogue on thoughtful, responsible technology policy and the beneficial impact it can contribute to society and economy.- Work closely with cross-functional teams both locally and globally to execute outreach programs on policy priorities.- Develop and execute advocacy/policy campaigns in policy areas that impact Google and the web.- Build and drive a network of trade associations, industry partners, non-profit groups, and other stakeholders to support policies that will help create and maintain a user-focused online environment and an open Internet.- Monitor and research current/relevant emerging public policy issues considering how Google should collaborate with allied organizations and industries.Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.