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Director, European and UK Public Policy

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced public policy strategist and advocate to lead Whatnot’s public policy work across the EU and UK. You’ll create and execute Whatnot’s public policy and government engagement strategy, introduce Whatnot and live shopping to policymakers and external partners, and help shape the regulatory environment in which we operate.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead Whatnot’s advocacy across the EU and UK
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with key policymakers, regulators, and government officials, as well as with business associations, civil society organisations, and other third parties
  • Monitor and interpret policy and regulatory developments across the EU and UK
  • Advise senior leadership on the implications of key policy and regulatory proposals
  • Position Whatnot as a credible, constructive partner on topics such as e-commerce, shipping and customs, product safety, platform liability, and consumer protection
  • Manage and coordinate external consultants and advisors in Brussels, London and key European markets
  • Collaborate closely with the Head of Global Public Policy and cross-functional partners to set priorities, refine narrative, and prepare for emerging issues

Requirements

  • 7+ years of public policy or government affairs experience with or in European institutions and national governments
  • Strong policy judgment and subject-matter fluency across issues relevant to Whatnot
  • Experience building and sustaining trusted relationships with policymakers, regulators, industry groups, and civil society
  • Clear, effective written and oral communication skills
  • Comfort moving seamlessly from defining strategy to executing it
  • A collaborative approach to driving outcomes, with experience partnering closely with Legal, Product, Comms, and external consultants

What we offer

  • Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
  • Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Work From Home Support
  • Home office setup allowance
  • Monthly allowance for cell phone and internet
  • Care benefits
  • Monthly allowance for wellness
  • Annual allowance towards Childcare
  • Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
  • Retirement
  • 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
  • Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
  • Parental Leave
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave + one month gradual return to work

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