Senior Public Affairs Director
Company | Tencent |
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Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Approximately 12 years of experience in public policy, advocacy, international relations and/or similar roles
- Understanding of domestic U.S. politics, as well as broader geopolitical issues, trends and drivers
- Collaborative and able to work well both as part of a team and independently in a global and multi-cultural environment
- Strategic thinker and effective project manager who is able to deliver results
- Effective research and presentation skills
- Tech savvy and comfortable around tech and/or entertainment policy matters
- Self motivated and able to take ownership for delivering projects with a high degree of autonomy
- English fluency, both written and verbal, required.
Responsibilities
- Engage and work with industry partners, associations, and other organizations to support business and industry positions
- Liaise effectively with internal business groups to educate, inform and identify policy developments and opportunities
- Identify, track and analyze federal, state and other legislative and regulatory developments and policy trends
- Produce informational materials for internal and external audiences on public affairs and policy matters
- Act as a representative for the company on panels and other events
- Work collaboratively across the company as needed in preparing position papers, testimony, public comment responses, proposed legislation, internal policies and other similar activities to support effective government affairs
- At all times, work with honesty, integrity and authenticity across cultures and in line with Tencent’s core values and mission
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working for and/or with multinational companies is a plus
- Additional foreign language skills (including Mandarin, Spanish, French or Portuguese) is desirable
- May require occasional travel, both domestic and international