Senior Manager of Public Policy MENA📣 إعلان

About Roblox

Roblox is a global platform where tens of millions of people engage daily to explore, create, play, learn, and connect within 3D immersive digital experiences. These experiences are developed by our worldwide community of creators. Our mission is to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring their imaginations to life. A career at Roblox involves shaping the future of human interaction and solving unique technical challenges at scale.

The Opportunity: Senior Manager of Public Policy, MENA

Roblox is seeking a Senior Manager of Public Policy, MENA to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is instrumental in developing and implementing an engagement strategy with key policymakers, stakeholders, and opinion leaders across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Public Policy, EMEA, and play a critical part in shaping Roblox's future in the region by establishing and executing effective public policy strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and build relationships with regional policymakers and political figures.
• Identify, monitor, and analyze policy issues affecting Roblox in MENA, including gaming, child safety, artificial intelligence, privacy, and consumer protection.
• Develop and execute policy strategies around issues important to Roblox's business and priorities.
• Assist the wider public policy team on ongoing projects and initiatives.
• Advise Roblox internal stakeholders on policy matters to inform product development and business operations.
• Articulate Roblox’s public policy positions and produce briefing papers and consultation responses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Political Science, Public Policy, Law, International Relations, Media, Technology, or a related field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of experience working with policymakers and stakeholders in the MENA region.
• Deep knowledge of the MENA policymaking and public opinion processes.
• Extensive experience in intelligence collection and analysis, strategy development, project management, and cross-functional partnership.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated interest in public policy issues within the MENA region.
• A solutions-driven and results-oriented strategic thinker.
• Effective and engaging presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented, with strong planning and organizational abilities.
• Self-directed, with the capacity to define personal work and processes.

Location and Work Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role is crucial for ensuring compliance, addressing policy issues, and fostering strong relationships with external partners, ultimately contributing to a safer and more engaging environment for Roblox's global community.