Senior Manager, Government Relations and Public Policy, EMEA

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Requirements:

• At least 12 years of relevant public policy and advocacy experience in technology, digital, telecoms, or other relevant sectors with a Bachelor's Degree, 8 years with a Master's Degree or 5 years experience with a PhD.
• A keen understanding of EU politics and policy, EU legislative processes and government relations.
• Skillful in building effective relationships, demonstrating foresight and strategic thinking on public policy implementation.
• Demonstrates a collaborative spirit, contributing positively to team dynamics while also possessing the ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward autonomously.
• Critical thinking, good judgment, and ability to balance priorities, resources in order to deliver on concurrent projects.
• Ability to plan and execute meetings with stakeholders, in and around the EU Institutions, representing the company in the relevant events and meetings in Brussels.

Responsibilities:

• Proactively monitor and track Policy developments relevant to Twilio at EU and national level in EMEA.
• Analyse and assess policy and regulation for relevance and impact on Twilio, preparing information materials and communicating with internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of policy positions and work with the GRPP team to develop and maintain an effective engagement strategy with stakeholders, including governments and EU institutions, trade associations, regulators, coalitions, and other relevant industry stakeholders.
• Routinely engage and build relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to the EU Institutions, regulators, and governments.
• Actively participate in trade association meetings, and working groups on behalf of Twilio.
• Attend events in person, including in the EU institutions, for stakeholder relationship development, and information/reporting purposes.