Job Description
The AWS Public Policy Manager, New Zealand, will contribute to the development of public policy and political priorities for AWS and undertake advocacy with relevant officials in New Zealand.This role is a 12-month Fixed Term Parental Leave cover.Key job responsibilities Play a key role in the development of public policy and political priorities for AWS and undertake engagement and advocacy with relevant officials in New Zealand;Advance AWS’s policy positions directly and through industry associations/coalitions to enable an unrestricted, transparent and technology friendly regulatory environment that enables and supports the growth of AWS;Assess and communicate potential regulatory issues and public sector business opportunities and develop mitigations, enhancement strategies, and policy positions.Coordinate external advocacy efforts, outreach programs and key initiatives in concert with various AWS teams including sales, public relations and marketing;
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
5+ years experience working in the public or private sector on public policy development, preferably in the technology, digital transformation and/or communications area.Demonstrated ability to develop public policy initiatives and/or participate in the analysis and review of existing public policies.
Experience
