Role: Public Affairs Specialist
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and location. Indicative range: $70,000 – $115,000 (USD equivalent), plus benefits.

Role Overview

We are hiring a Public Affairs Specialist to engage with policymakers, stakeholders, and the public on issues that matter to the organisation. The role combines policy fluency with strong communication — shaping how the company shows up in the policy conversation.

Key Responsibilities
Monitor legislation, regulation, and policy trends relevant to the business
Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, regulators, and stakeholders
Draft policy briefs, position papers, and stakeholder communications
Coordinate engagement at hearings, conferences, and stakeholder forums
Partner with legal, communications, and product teams on regulatory issues
Track and report on public affairs activities and outcomes

Required Skills and Qualifications
3+ years in public affairs, government relations, or policy
Strong understanding of legislative and regulatory processes
Excellent written communication, including policy writing




Existing relationships in relevant policy areas is a plus
Comfort with stakeholder engagement and coalition building
Bachelor's degree in political science, public policy, or related field

What You'll Bring
Sharp analytical thinking and the ability to structure ambiguity
Robust written and verbal communication, including executive-ready outputs
Bias toward action and the ability to drive recommendations to outcomes
Comfort working asynchronously across time zones

What We Offer
Fully remote, versatile work hours
Performance-based bonus structure
Annual learning & development stipend
Health and wellness advantages (varies by location)
Opportunity to work on high-scale, real-world impact projects

Equal Opportunity Statement

This is an equal opportunity role. Applications are welcomed from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and demonstrated ability.

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