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Public Policy Manager II

Linda Werner & Associates
Full-time
On-site
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Manager
Public Policy Managers play a critical internal role in identifying, analyzing, and responding to emerging public policy issues. They lead the development and execution of strategic advocacy campaigns tailored to individual stakeholders and multi-stakeholder coalitions. This includes crafting comprehensive communications plans, coordinating third-party outreach, establishing timelines, and implementing robust evaluation frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Foster relationships with policymakers, trade associations, industry leaders, key opinion formers, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to shape policy frameworks that promote private, safe, and responsible innovation.
Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across Product, Legal, Communications, Corporate Affairs, Partnerships, and global policy units to develop and advance policies that support ethical and responsible product development.
Continuously monitor and analyze emerging public policy trends, issues, and influential thought leaders to inform strategic decision-making.
Independently lead smaller-scale advocacy initiatives or co-manage larger campaigns, often serving as the primary client liaison.
Design and implement campaign strategies for diverse stakeholder groups, including detailed communications plans, third-party engagement tactics, timelines, and performance metrics.
Coordinate with internal teams—such as research, social media, creative, and media relations—to integrate their expertise into campaign strategies and ensure seamless execution aligned with client priorities.
Uphold the company’s commitment to integrity and transparency while managing client expectations, consistently earning trust and confidence through ethical leadership.
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required.
Demonstrated experience in internet technologies, including areas such as cybersecurity, privacy, integrity, safety, and content moderation, along with familiarity with the associated policy landscape.
Proven background in government relations and/or public policy engagement.
Strong track record of stakeholder engagement in policy development.
Experience leading cross-functional policy campaigns at the domestic and/or international level.
Location: Washington D.C (Onsite)

Role type: Contract 12 Month Position

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):

Do you or will you in the future require any sponsorship to work in the US?
Language:

English (Required)