VP of Government Affairs & Policy

What this job can offer you

This is an exciting time to join Remote and make a personal difference in the global employment space as a VP Government Affairs & Policy, leading and growing this team.

What you bring

• Experience leading in house Public Policy and Government Affairs functions globally


• Extensive experience in government affairs, with a focus on the tech industry


• Experience dealing with multiple context teams


• Experience with multi-national corporate setups


• Strategic thought leader and demonstrates clear communications internally and externally with diverse stakeholders


• Writes and speaks fluent English


• It's not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Define, develop and own the strategy and execution of Government Affairs and Policy at Remote across the globe


• Collaborate with executive leadership to align the Government Affairs and Policy team strategy with the overall business strategy


• Engage with the leadership team to ensure we are being proactive in seeing around legislative corners


• Lead and drive engagement, relationship and communication efforts with key government stakeholders at the federal and local levels


• Direct and manage relationships with external consultants and legal advisors


• Oversee and lead timely analysis of existing and proposed legislation to assess potential impact on Remote business and strategy


• Lean into intensity, efficiency, automation and integration for every project and strategic initiative you drive


• Own and manage Government Affairs and Policy department budget


• Foster an environment that enables the team to execute quickly while maintaining a high standard of quality

Practicals

• You'll report to: Marcelo Lebre


• Team: New team


• Location: Anywhere in the World


• Start date: As soon as possible

Remote Compensation Philosophy

Remote's Total Rewards philosophy is to ensure fair, unbiased compensation and fair equity pay along with competitive benefits in all locations in which we operate. We do not agree to or encourage cheap-labor practices and therefore we ensure to pay above in-location rates. We hope to inspire other companies to support global talent-hiring and bring local wealth to developing countries.

At first glance our salary bands seem quite wide - here is some context. At Remote we have international operations and a globally distributed workforce. We use geo ranges to consider geographic pay differentials as part of our global compensation strategy to remain competitive in various markets while we hiring globally.

The base salary range for this full-time position is between $195,200 USD to $329,400 USD. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location, and our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay for the successful candidate in this role is dependent upon many factors such as location, transferable or job-related skills, work experience, relevant training, business needs, and market demands. The base salary range may be subject to change.

Application process

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   1. Interview with recruiter
   
   
   2. Interview with future manager
   
   
   3. Interview with team members (no managers present)
   
   
   4. Interview with a founder
   
   
   5. Prior employment verification check(s)