Director of Policy
GoodleapSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
BiotechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Subject matter expertise and experience in one or more priority policy areas for Mozilla: privacy, competition, advertising, and AI - and demonstrate the ability to get quickly up to speed on others
- Degree in public policy, law, international affairs, or related field
- 12+ years of leadership experience in technology policy roles (public or private sector)
- Proven track record of influencing policy outcomes in multiple jurisdictions
- Strong strategic thinker with experience shaping product roadmaps in light of policy environments
- Excellent communicator with ability to translate technical
Responsibilities
- Policy Strategy & Leadership: Identify the regulatory trends that should be a priority for our work which align with our long term product vision and Manifesto. In partnership with the regional government relations teams, manage multi-stakeholder campaigns from conception through execution, aligning product policy advocacy with Mozilla’s ethos and product goals, specifically around privacy-preserving advertising, security, responsible AI, choice and competition
- Product Partnership: Serve as a strategic advisor to product, engineering, legal, marketing and comms teams, embedding policy understanding and considerations into product design, roadmaps, and launches. Identify policy risks and opportunities early in the product lifecycle and translate complex technical concepts into policy narratives and advocacy positions for internal and external use
- External Engagement & Influence: Represent Mozilla in high-level discussions with policymakers, regulators, and civil society. Build trusted partnerships across the global tech policy ecosystem, including with peer companies, industry associations and civil society. Drive Mozilla’s thought leadership through public speaking, media commentary, and publications
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and grow a small distributed team of product policy professionals
Skills
Policy Strategy
Product Development
Regulation
Government Relations
Privacy
Competition
Cross-functional Collaboration
Mozilla
Not-for-profit organization promoting internet health
About Mozilla
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit organization focused on promoting an open and accessible internet. Its main product is the Firefox browser, which emphasizes user privacy and security. Mozilla generates revenue through partnerships and search engine royalties, allowing it to reinvest in projects that enhance internet health rather than distributing profits to shareholders. This commitment to user empowerment and ethical practices sets Mozilla apart from traditional for-profit tech companies. Additionally, Mozilla engages in advocacy and educational initiatives through the Mozilla Foundation, supporting open-source projects and internet literacy programs. The goal of Mozilla is to create a better internet for everyone by prioritizing user-centric products and fostering a healthier online ecosystem.
Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3.4MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Social Impact, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Insurance, Health & Wellness. Health Insurance.
Financial & Retirement.
401k Plan
Family & Parenting.
Work From Home.
Vacation & Time Off.
Perks & Discounts. Free Lunch or Snacks.
Risks
Privacy complaint against Mozilla could damage its reputation as a privacy-focused organization.
Layoffs at Mozilla Foundation may disrupt operations and affect innovation.
Integration challenges may arise from Anonym's acquisition due to cultural differences.
Differentiation
Mozilla operates as a not-for-profit, prioritizing user empowerment over profit.
Mozilla reinvests revenue into mission-driven projects, unlike traditional for-profit companies.
Mozilla's open-source technology and privacy focus distinguish it in the tech industry.
Upsides
Mozilla's acquisition of Anonym enhances its privacy and security offerings.
The launch of Mozilla Monitor Plus meets growing demand for privacy solutions.
Laura Chambers' appointment as CEO may bring strategic insights to Mozilla.
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