Director, European and UK Public Policy

Join Whatnot as the Director, European and UK Public Policy to lead the company's public policy work across the EU and UK. Develop and execute a strategy to introduce Whatnot and live shopping to policymakers and external partners, and shape the regulatory environment in which we operate. Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to analyse proposed legislation and regulation, assess the impact on Whatnot, and develop and execute an appropriate response.

Requirements

• 7+ years of public policy or government affairs experience with or in European institutions and national governments.
• Strong policy judgment and subject-matter fluency across issues relevant to Whatnot.
• Experience building and sustaining trusted relationships with policymakers, regulators, industry groups, and civil society.

Benefits

• Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
• Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
• Work From Home Support
• Home office setup allowance
• Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
• Care benefits
• Monthly allowance for wellness
• Annual allowance towards Childcare
• Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
• Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
• Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
• Parental Leave