Position description
CCIA seeks a motivated policy professional to support the Association’s policy advocacy on technology policy issues, with a particular focus on policies impacting trade and access to foreign markets. The position would support various CCIA subject matter expert teams.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Support CCIA’s DC policy teams to further public policy goals and outreach on behalf of member companies and the Internet services and technology industries;
- Assist in CCIA’s engagement with U.S. and foreign government stakeholders to inform ongoing trade negotiations;
- Research and assist in preparation of regulatory and/or policy development comments, research and advocacy papers, pertaining to a broad range of technology policy issues;
- Coverage of relevant hearings and events.
Minimum Qualifications:
2-3 years relevant work experience in public policy, government, or regulatory affairs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience engaging in international trade negotiations.
- Experience working in industry, government, or intergovernmental organizations.
- Experience shaping advocacy in coordination with think tanks, civil society organizations, or legislatures.
- Particular knowledge or experience with AI services and/or policy.
- Particular knowledge or experience with audiovisual services and content policy, and related trade barriers.
The ideal candidate also will have:
- A self-starting personality, strong organizational and project management skills.
- Strong academic credentials; excellent research, writing, and oral communication skills; and a demonstrated ability to perform effectively on a team.
- Knowledge of both technology and trade policy.
- Experience working with relevant government agencies formulating or implementing technology policy.
- Experience in one or more of the following issue areas: privacy, telecommunications, digital trade, AI, competition, and content moderation;
- Familiarity with the services and business models of CCIA members.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salaried compensation commensurate with experience.
- Paid personal time off
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Professional development and connectivity allowance
Application instructions
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