Public Policy & US State Strategy Lead

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 183,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox in San Mateo, CA is seeking a Manager, Public Policy and US State Strategy to develop engagement with U.S. states and advise product and business teams on policy impacts.

The role can be based in San Mateo or Washington, DC, with domestic travel often required. You will lead relationship-building with policymakers, monitor policy issues, and craft strategies to represent Roblox’s interests across the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Policy, Law, Media, Science, Engineering, Technology, or related field of study or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience at an Internet, e-commerce, social, or gaming company.
• 5+ years of experience working with policymakers on both sides of the aisle.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the State legislative process.
• Experience working with State policymakers and child safety groups.
• Experience working with teams consisting of business operations, financial and legal team members.
• Experience with program management and able to keep multiple concurrent deliverables moving forward.
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with state policymakers and political figures
• Identify, monitor, and analyze policy issues affecting Roblox in the U.S. States
• Develop strategies for engaging with state policymakers around issues important to Roblox
• Assist the wider public policy team on ongoing projects
• Advise Roblox team members on public policy matters as inputs to the development of our products and business operations
• Articulate our public policy positions in briefing papers and consultation responses
• Communicate with external stakeholders on behalf of Roblox on public policy topics
• Be supported in your efforts to maintain both a work and personal life, to build your career, and encouraged to take on responsibilities and risks that help you grow in a way you feel good about
• Be able to travel frequently domestically

Skills

Policy experience

Stakeholder engagement

Public policy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Policy, Law, Media, Science, Engineering, Technology, or related field

Job description

Roblox in San Mateo, CA is seeking a Manager, Public Policy and US State Strategy to develop engagement with U.S. states and advise product and business teams on policy impacts.

The role can be based in San Mateo or Washington, DC, with domestic travel often required. You will lead relationship-building with policymakers, monitor policy issues, and craft strategies to represent Roblox’s interests across the United States.