Public Policy Director

Job Description

About Netflix

About the Role

Netflix is seeking a Head of Public Policy to lead Netflix's policy efforts in Latin America (''Latam''). The Head of Public Policy, Latam will be a key member of the Global Public Policy team, and will oversee a team of public policy and public affairs professionals across the region. The Head of Public Policy, Latam will work with internal partners throughout the business to help identify and define the company's public policy objectives in Latin America, and will be responsible for overseeing the Latam team's work to achieve those goals.

This will include:
• Working with business partners to understand all aspects of the business and its needs; as well as explain the impact of public policy developments on the business.
• Monitoring and advancing legislative and regulatory initiatives in the region.
• Developing relationships with government stakeholders at the Federal and State/Provincial level in all major markets across Latam.
• Building coalitions with peer companies and third party organizations.
• Identifying business developments with global impact to other members of the policy team.
• Managing an internal team of 3-8 people, as well as external consultants and relationships with membership organizations.

Substantively, the Head of Public Policy, Latam will be expected to respond to issues in the following areas:
• Entertainment and content production
• Internet policy
• Privacy and data security
• Competition policy
• Intellectual property
• Commerce and payments
• Taxation

The role may be based either in Mexico City, Mexico, with regular travel to other countries in the region and to the US, and reports to the Vice President of Global Public Policy.

About You

The Head of Public Policy, Latam will have a Bachelor's Degree and at least 15 years of legal, public policy, and advocacy experience. The successful candidate will also have prior experience navigating, regulatory, and legislative bodies. Other relevant experience may include working in government, the private sector, a trade association, a law firm, or a policy organization. Graduate training in a related discipline and/or a legal degree is also desirable.

This is a unique opportunity to help shape and drive policy within a culture that attracts individuals who exhibit good judgment, innovation, selflessness, courage, impact, candid communication, passion and curiosity. Read our blog and culture memo.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6ny2n-3-14-83-223-42 in your application.