Director, MENA Public Policy — Gaming & Safety

Tanqeeb; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox in Dubai seeks a Director of MENA Public Policy to shape engagement with regional policymakers on gaming, child safety, AI, privacy, and consumer protection.

You will lead policy strategy, monitor issues, advise internal teams, and build partnerships to support compliant, safe growth across the region.

Based in Dubai, you report to the Head of Public Policy, Europe and MENA, and play a pivotal role in Roblox's regional strategy and public affairs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, IR, Media, Technology, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience with policymakers and stakeholders in MENA.
• Deep knowledge of MENA policymaking and public opinion processes.
• Experience in intelligence collection and analysis, strategy development, project management, cross-functional partnership.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and build relationships with regional policymakers and political figures
• Identify, monitor, and analyze policy issues affecting Roblox in MENA
• Develop and execute policy strategies around issues important to Roblox
• Assist the wider public policy team on ongoing projects and initiatives
• Advise Roblox internal stakeholders on policy matters as inputs to the development of our products and business operations
• Articulate Roblox’s public policy positions and produce briefing papers and consultation responses
• Empowered to pursue personal life and career growth with increasing responsibilities

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Public policy strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Political Science or related field

Job description

Roblox in Dubai seeks a Director of MENA Public Policy to shape engagement with regional policymakers on gaming, child safety, AI, privacy, and consumer protection.

You will lead policy strategy, monitor issues, advise internal teams, and build partnerships to support compliant, safe growth across the region.

Based in Dubai, you report to the Head of Public Policy, Europe and MENA, and play a pivotal role in Roblox's regional strategy and public affairs.