Public Policy Manager, EU, Amazon Brussels Public Policy Team
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Description
Amazon's EU Public Policy team is looking for a Public Policy Manager to join its Brussels-based team. This role will drive Amazon's engagement with EU and national policymakers and stakeholders on a wide range of economic policy issues. The successful candidate brings established relationships with decision-makers in Brussels and EU member state capitals, and a proven track record as an effective advocate.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead Amazon's external engagement on EU policy files affecting Amazon's businesses, working independently with limited guidance.
- Build and maintain relationships with senior officials in EU institutions (European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the EU), national governments, and relevant trade and industry associations across a range of policy areas.
- Develop and execute advocacy strategies on legislative and non-legislative initiatives affecting Amazon's businesses, such as fiscal and customs frameworks, while also engaging on broader regulatory and economic policy developments relevant to our operations in Europe.
- Represent Amazon before external stakeholders and coalitions, serving as a credible and trusted advocate for Amazon's policy positions.
- Monitor, analyze, and translate complex policy developments into clear, actionable analysis and recommendations for senior Amazon leaders, ensuring visibility across the full spectrum of issues that impact our operations in Europe.
- Partner with legal, communications, compliance, and business teams to drive successful policy campaigns and ensure alignment on cross-business priorities.
- Contribute to team-wide mechanisms and best practices that improve the EU Public Policy team's effectiveness, scalability, and coordination across policy portfolios and the region.
- Play an active role in hiring and developing Public Policy talent within the overall public policy team in the region.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead Amazon's external engagement on EU policy files affecting Amazon's businesses, working independently with limited guidance.
- Build and maintain relationships with senior officials in EU institutions (European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the EU), national governments, and relevant trade and industry associations across a range of policy areas.
- Develop and execute advocacy strategies on legislative and non-legislative initiatives affecting Amazon's businesses, such as fiscal and customs frameworks, while also engaging on broader regulatory and economic policy developments relevant to our operations in Europe.
- Represent Amazon before external stakeholders and coalitions, serving as a credible and trusted advocate for Amazon's policy positions.
- Monitor, analyze, and translate complex policy developments into clear, actionable analysis and recommendations for senior Amazon leaders, ensuring visibility across the full spectrum of issues that impact our operations in Europe.
- Partner with legal, communications, compliance, and business teams to drive successful policy campaigns and ensure alignment on cross-business priorities.
- Contribute to team-wide mechanisms and best practices that improve the EU Public Policy team's effectiveness, scalability, and coordination across policy portfolios and the region.
- Play an active role in hiring and developing Public Policy talent within the overall public policy team in the region.